Projectiondesign · 5,000–7,999 lumens · SXGA+
projectiondesign F30 SX+
6,500lumens
1400×1050native
0.84–7.1throw ratio
12.6 kgweight
The projectiondesign F30 SX+ is a 0.95" DLP x 1 projector rated at 6,500 lumens with a native resolution of 1400×1050. It uses a 300w uhp bulb x 2 light source rated for 2,000 hours / 5,000 hours (Eco). 6 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 0.84:1 to 7.1:1. Released February 2007.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (4:3 (SXGA+)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | EN11 Zoom 1.74–2.51:1 | EN12 Ultra Wide Fixed 0.84:1 | EN13 Wide Zoom 1.34–1.74:1 | EN14 Short Tele Zoom 2.56–4.1:1 | EN15 Wide Fixed 1.25:1 | EN16 Long Tele Zoom 4.1–7.1:1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 3.5–5.0 m | 1.7 m | 2.7–3.5 m | 5.1–8.2 m | 2.5 m | 8.2–14.2 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 5.2–7.5 m | 2.5 m | 4.0–5.2 m | 7.7–12.3 m | 3.8 m | 12.3–21.3 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 7.0–10.0 m | 3.4 m | 5.4–7.0 m | 10.2–16.4 m | 5.0 m | 16.4–28.4 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 8.7–12.5 m | 4.2 m | 6.7–8.7 m | 12.8–20.5 m | 6.2 m | 20.5–35.5 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 10.4–15.1 m | 5.0 m | 8.0–10.4 m | 15.4–24.6 m | 7.5 m | 24.6–42.6 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 13.9–20.1 m | 6.7 m | 10.7–13.9 m | 20.5–32.8 m | 10.0 m | 32.8–56.8 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 17.4–25.1 m | 8.4 m | 13.4–17.4 m | 25.6–41.0 m | 12.5 m | 41.0–71.0 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 20.9–30.1 m | 10.1 m | 16.1–20.9 m | 30.7–49.2 m | 15.0 m | 49.2–85.2 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 26.1–37.6 m | 12.6 m | 20.1–26.1 m | 38.4–61.5 m | 18.8 m | 61.5–106.5 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 34.8–50.2 m | 16.8 m | 26.8–34.8 m | 51.2–82.0 m | 25.0 m | 82.0–142.0 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 43.5–62.7 m | 21.0 m | 33.5–43.5 m | 64.0–102.5 m | 31.2 m | 102.5–177.5 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 52.2–75.3 m | 25.2 m | 40.2–52.2 m | 76.8–123.0 m | 37.5 m | 123.0–213.0 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 light | Max area | Max width × height |
|---|---|---|
| Dark rural site (1 lux) | 578 m² | 27.8 × 20.8 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 116 m² | 12.4 × 9.3 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 39 m² | 7.2 × 5.4 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 19 m² | 5.1 × 3.8 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 12 m² | 3.9 × 2.9 m |
Full specifications
| Additional Features | Built for 24/7 operation. Six lens options. The F30 is available with a range of different color wheels, each suited to different applications. |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (SXGA+) |
| Audible Noise | 30 dB |
| Brightness | 6,500 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin USB: A |
| Contrast | 7,500:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1920x1080 |
| Digital Keystone | No |
| Display Type | 0.95" DLP x 1 |
| Features | Case Color Options FCC A CE UL |
| Image Size | 29.92" - 296.06" |
| Included Lens | 1.5x Powered zoom , Powered focus |
| Internal Speakers | No |
| Lamp Model | R9801272 / 400-0400-00 Buy R9801272 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | Horizontal +/-90% & Vertical +/-110% |
| Light Source | 300W UHP bulb x 2 |
| Light Source Life | 2,000 hours / 5,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | n/a |
| Power | 1,050 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 8.80" x 20.00" x 14.80" (HxWxD) |
| Released | February 2007 |
| Resolution | 1400x1050 |
| Status | Discontinued May 2009 |
| Throw Distance | 4.9' - 32.8' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.66:1 - 2.45:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Weight | 27.8 lbs |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
Compatible lenses
| Lens | Throw ratio | Distance for 10 m width |
|---|---|---|
| EN12 Ultra Wide Fixed | 0.84:1 | 8.4 m |
| EN15 Wide Fixed | 1.25:1 | 12.5 m |
| EN13 Wide Zoom | 1.34–1.74:1 | 13.4–17.4 m |
| EN11 Zoom | 1.74–2.51:1 | 17.4–25.1 m |
| EN14 Short Tele Zoom | 2.56–4.1:1 | 25.6–41.0 m |
| EN16 Long Tele Zoom | 4.1–7.1:1 | 41.0–71.0 m |
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