Panasonic · 8,000–11,999 lumens · XGA

Panasonic PT-DX800UK

8,000lumens
1024×768native
0.84–8.9throw ratio
16.3 kgweight

The Panasonic PT-DX800UK is a 0.70" DLP x 1 projector rated at 8,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 310w uhm bulb x 2 light source. 9 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 0.84:1 to 8.9:1. Released August 2011.

Throw distance table

Distance from lens to surface for each image width (4:3 (XGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.

Image widthHeightET-DLE080 Zoom
0.84–1.03:1
ET-DLE150 Zoom
1.3–2.0:1
ET-DLE170 Zoom
1.71–2.41:1
ET-DLE170 Zoom
1.8–2.54:1
ET-DLE170 Zoom
1.78–2.5:1
ET-DLE170 Zoom
1.71–2.4:1
ET-DLE250 Zoom
2.4–3.7:1
ET-DLE350 Zoom
3.7–5.6:1
ET-DLE450 Zoom
5.5–8.9:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m1.7–2.1 m2.6–4.0 m3.4–4.8 m3.6–5.1 m3.6–5.0 m3.4–4.8 m4.8–7.4 m7.4–11.2 m11.0–17.8 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m2.5–3.1 m3.9–6.0 m5.1–7.2 m5.4–7.6 m5.3–7.5 m5.1–7.2 m7.2–11.1 m11.1–16.8 m16.5–26.7 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m3.4–4.1 m5.2–8.0 m6.8–9.6 m7.2–10.2 m7.1–10.0 m6.8–9.6 m9.6–14.8 m14.8–22.4 m22.0–35.6 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m4.2–5.2 m6.5–10.0 m8.6–12.1 m9.0–12.7 m8.9–12.5 m8.6–12.0 m12.0–18.5 m18.5–28.0 m27.5–44.5 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m5.0–6.2 m7.8–12.0 m10.3–14.5 m10.8–15.2 m10.7–15.0 m10.3–14.4 m14.4–22.2 m22.2–33.6 m33.0–53.4 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m6.7–8.2 m10.4–16.0 m13.7–19.3 m14.4–20.3 m14.2–20.0 m13.7–19.2 m19.2–29.6 m29.6–44.8 m44.0–71.2 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m8.4–10.3 m13.0–20.0 m17.1–24.1 m18.0–25.4 m17.8–25.0 m17.1–24.0 m24.0–37.0 m37.0–56.0 m55.0–89.0 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m10.1–12.4 m15.6–24.0 m20.5–28.9 m21.6–30.5 m21.4–30.0 m20.5–28.8 m28.8–44.4 m44.4–67.2 m66.0–106.8 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m12.6–15.5 m19.5–30.0 m25.6–36.2 m27.0–38.1 m26.7–37.5 m25.6–36.0 m36.0–55.5 m55.5–84.0 m82.5–133.5 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m16.8–20.6 m26.0–40.0 m34.2–48.2 m36.0–50.8 m35.6–50.0 m34.2–48.0 m48.0–74.0 m74.0–112.0 m110.0–178.0 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m21.0–25.8 m32.5–50.0 m42.8–60.2 m45.0–63.5 m44.5–62.5 m42.8–60.0 m60.0–92.5 m92.5–140.0 m137.5–222.5 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m25.2–30.9 m39.0–60.0 m51.3–72.3 m54.0–76.2 m53.4–75.0 m51.3–72.0 m72.0–111.0 m111.0–168.0 m165.0–267.0 m

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Maximum image size for projection mapping

Largest image that keeps a 10:1 contrast against ambient light on a light, matte surface (80% optical efficiency). See how this is calculated.

Ambient lightMax areaMax width × height
Dark rural site (1 lux)711 m²30.8 × 23.1 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)142 m²13.8 × 10.3 m
Lit city square (15 lux)47 m²8.0 × 6.0 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)24 m²5.6 × 4.2 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)14 m²4.4 × 3.3 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesThe RGB Booster ensures vivid, colorful images, and the original Eco Filter eliminates the need for filter replacement for up to 12,000 hours
Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Brightness8,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1
Color Processing8-bit
Connection PanelComposite: BNC DVI Digital Input Network: RJ-45 RGB In: BNC RS232: DB-9pin S-Video VGA In: Dsub-15pin
Contrast2,000:1 (full on/off)
Digital KeystoneVertical only
Display Type0.70" DLP x 1
FeaturesEdge Blending
Image Size50.00" - 600.00"
Included Lens1.4x Powered zoom , Powered focus
Internal SpeakersNo
Lamp ModelET-LAD60A Buy ET-LAD60A Lamp
Lens ShiftHorizontal & Vertical
Light Source310W UHM bulb x 2
MSRPn/a
Power790 Watts 220V - 240V
Projector Size6.88" x 19.59" x 18.34" (HxWxD)
ReleasedAugust 2011
Resolution1024x768
StatusDiscontinued Dec 2015
Throw Distance8.2' - 72.6' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.82:1 - 2.54:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/25, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 1035i, 525i, 525p, 576i, 576p, 625i, 625p, 1125i, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight35.9 lbs

Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.

Compatible lenses

LensThrow ratioDistance for 10 m width
ET-DLE080 Zoom0.84–1.03:18.4–10.3 m
ET-DLE150 Zoom1.3–2.0:113.0–20.0 m
ET-DLE170 Zoom1.71–2.41:117.1–24.1 m
ET-DLE170 Zoom1.71–2.4:117.1–24.0 m
ET-DLE170 Zoom1.78–2.5:117.8–25.0 m
ET-DLE170 Zoom1.8–2.54:118.0–25.4 m
ET-DLE250 Zoom2.4–3.7:124.0–37.0 m
ET-DLE350 Zoom3.7–5.6:137.0–56.0 m
ET-DLE450 Zoom5.5–8.9:155.0–89.0 m

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