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projectiondesign FS33 IR 1080p

1,200lumens
1920×1080native
0.75–4.3throw ratio
12.6 kgweight

The projectiondesign FS33 IR 1080p is a DLP x 1 projector rated at 1,200 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1080. It uses a led light source rated for 100,000 hours. 5 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 0.75:1 to 4.3:1. Released July 2012.

Throw distance table

Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:9 (HD)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.

Image widthHeightEN41 Zoom
1.58–2.33:1
EN42 Ultra Wide Fixed
0.75:1
EN43 Wide Zoom
1.12–1.58:1
EN44 Short Tele Zoom
2.33–4.3:1
EN45 Ultra Wide Zoom
0.75–1.13:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.12 m3.2–4.7 m1.5 m2.2–3.2 m4.7–8.6 m1.5–2.3 m
3 m (9.8 ft)1.69 m4.7–7.0 m2.2 m3.4–4.7 m7.0–12.9 m2.2–3.4 m
4 m (13.1 ft)2.25 m6.3–9.3 m3.0 m4.5–6.3 m9.3–17.2 m3.0–4.5 m
5 m (16.4 ft)2.81 m7.9–11.7 m3.8 m5.6–7.9 m11.7–21.5 m3.8–5.6 m
6 m (19.7 ft)3.38 m9.5–14.0 m4.5 m6.7–9.5 m14.0–25.8 m4.5–6.8 m
8 m (26.2 ft)4.5 m12.6–18.6 m6.0 m9.0–12.6 m18.6–34.4 m6.0–9.0 m
10 m (32.8 ft)5.62 m15.8–23.3 m7.5 m11.2–15.8 m23.3–43.0 m7.5–11.3 m
12 m (39.4 ft)6.75 m19.0–28.0 m9.0 m13.4–19.0 m28.0–51.6 m9.0–13.6 m
15 m (49.2 ft)8.44 m23.7–35.0 m11.2 m16.8–23.7 m35.0–64.5 m11.2–16.9 m
20 m (65.6 ft)11.25 m31.6–46.6 m15.0 m22.4–31.6 m46.6–86.0 m15.0–22.6 m
25 m (82.0 ft)14.06 m39.5–58.2 m18.8 m28.0–39.5 m58.2–107.5 m18.8–28.2 m
30 m (98.4 ft)16.88 m47.4–69.9 m22.5 m33.6–47.4 m69.9–129.0 m22.5–33.9 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)107 m²13.8 × 7.7 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)21 m²6.2 × 3.5 m
Lit city square (15 lux)7 m²3.6 × 2.0 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)4 m²2.5 × 1.4 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)2 m²1.9 × 1.1 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesThis product is now being manufactured by Barco as the Barco FS33 IR 1080p.
Aspect Ratio16:9 (HD)
Brightness1,200 Lumens (ANSI) 1
Color Processing8-bit
Connection Panel12-Volt Trigger x 2 Component: RCA Composite: RCA DVI Digital Input HDMI 1.3a Network: RJ-45 RGB In: BNC RS232: DB-9pin x 2 S-Video USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin
Contrast4,000:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1920x1200
Digital KeystoneNo
Display TypeDLP x 1
Dynamic IrisYes
Features24/7 Operation
Included LensNo
Internal SpeakersNo
Lens ShiftHorizontal & Vertical
Light SourceLED
Light Source Life100,000 hours
MSRPn/a
Power325 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size8.78" x 20.08" x 14.80" (HxWxD)
ReleasedJuly 2012
Resolution1920x1080
StatusDiscontinued Oct 2016
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight27.8 lbs

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

Compatible lenses

LensThrow ratioDistance for 10 m width
EN42 Ultra Wide Fixed0.75:17.5 m
EN45 Ultra Wide Zoom0.75–1.13:17.5–11.3 m
EN43 Wide Zoom1.12–1.58:111.2–15.8 m
EN41 Zoom1.58–2.33:115.8–23.3 m
EN44 Short Tele Zoom2.33–4.3:123.3–43.0 m

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