Sanyo · Under 3,000 lumens · XGA
Sanyo PLC-9000NA
2,100lumens
1024×768native
3.42–4.42throw ratio
15.0 kgweight
The Sanyo PLC-9000NA is a 1.80" 3LCD projector rated at 2,100 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 400w metal halide bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 3.42–4.42:1. Released July 1999.
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 width | Height | Standard lens 3.42–4.42:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 6.8–8.8 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 10.3–13.3 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 13.7–17.7 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 17.1–22.1 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 20.5–26.5 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 27.4–35.4 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 34.2–44.2 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 41.0–53.0 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 51.3–66.3 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 68.4–88.4 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 85.5–110.5 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 102.6–132.6 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) | 187 m² | 15.8 × 11.8 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 37 m² | 7.1 × 5.3 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 12 m² | 4.1 × 3.1 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 6 m² | 2.9 × 2.2 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 4 m² | 2.2 × 1.7 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (XGA) |
|---|---|
| Contrast | 350:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1280x1024 |
| Digital Keystone | No |
| Digital Zoom | No |
| Display Type | 1.80" 3LCD |
| Image Size | 80.00" - 600.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.3x Powered zoom , Powered focus |
| Internal Speakers | 3.0 Watts × 2 |
| Lens Shift | Vertical +/-0.00% |
| Light Source | 400W Metal Halide bulb |
| Light Source Life | 2,000 hours |
| MSRP | $14,999 (USD) |
| Power | 550 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 8.40" x 15.30" x 22.90" (HxWxD) |
| Released | July 1999 |
| Resolution | 1024x768 |
| Status | Discontinued Now part of Panasonic |
| Throw Distance | 23.9' - 137.0' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 3.42:1 - 4.42:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | No |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 33.0 lbs |
| White Brightness | 2,100 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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