Sanyo · Under 3,000 lumens · XGA

Sanyo PLC-8800N

500lumens
1024×768native
1.1–1.77throw ratio
12.0 kgweight

The Sanyo PLC-8800N is a 1.30" 3LCD projector rated at 500 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 120w uhp bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.1–1.77:1.

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 widthHeightStandard lens
1.1–1.77:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m2.2–3.5 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m3.3–5.3 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m4.4–7.1 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m5.5–8.8 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m6.6–10.6 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m8.8–14.2 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m11.0–17.7 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m13.2–21.2 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m16.5–26.6 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m22.0–35.4 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m27.5–44.2 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m33.0–53.1 m

Open in the throw-distance calculator →

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)44 m²7.7 × 5.8 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)9 m²3.4 × 2.6 m
Lit city square (15 lux)3 m²2.0 × 1.5 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)1 m²1.4 × 1.1 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)1 m²1.1 × 0.8 m

Full specifications

Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Color Processing8-bit
Contrast250:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1280x1024
Digital KeystoneNo
Display Type1.30" 3LCD
Image Size20.00" - 400.00"
Included Lens1.6x Powered zoom , Powered focus
Internal Speakers2.0 Watts × 2
Lamp Model610-265-8828 Buy 610-265-8828 Lamp
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source120W UHP bulb
Light Source Life2,000 hours
MSRP$12,995 (USD)
Power100V - 240V
Projector PlacementFor a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 7'-4" and 11'-9" from the screen.
Projector Size10.60" x 6.30" x 15.40" (HxWxD)
Resolution1024x768
StatusDiscontinued Now part of Panasonic
Throw Distance2.3' - 29.4' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.10:1 - 1.77:1 (D:W)
Video Modes**
Warranty3 Years
Weight26.5 lbs
White Brightness500 Lumens (ANSI) 1

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

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