Sanyo · Under 3,000 lumens · SVGA
Sanyo PLC-SP20N
1,500lumens
800×600native
1.58–2.07throw ratio
6.6 kgweight
The Sanyo PLC-SP20N is a 1.30" 3LCD projector rated at 1,500 lumens with a native resolution of 800×600. It uses a 150w uhp bulb light source. 1 interchangeable lens is listed, covering throw ratios from 1.58:1 to 2.07:1. Released October 2000.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (4:3 (SVGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | LNS-W04 Zoom 1.58–2.07:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 3.2–4.1 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 4.7–6.2 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 6.3–8.3 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 7.9–10.3 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 9.5–12.4 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 12.6–16.6 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 15.8–20.7 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 19.0–24.8 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 23.7–31.0 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 31.6–41.4 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 39.5–51.7 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 47.4–62.1 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 light | Max area | Max width × height |
|---|---|---|
| Dark rural site (1 lux) | 133 m² | 13.3 × 10.0 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 27 m² | 6.0 × 4.5 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 9 m² | 3.4 × 2.6 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 4 m² | 2.4 × 1.8 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 3 m² | 1.9 × 1.4 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (SVGA) |
|---|---|
| Audible Noise | 42.5 dB |
| Contrast | 350:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1280x1024 |
| Digital Keystone | No |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
| Display Type | 1.30" 3LCD |
| Image Size | 32.50" - 301.30" |
| Included Lens | 1.3x Powered zoom , Powered focus |
| Internal Speakers | 2.0 Watts × 2 |
| Lamp Model | 610-279-5417 Buy 610-279-5417 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 150W UHP bulb |
| MSRP | $5,995 (USD) |
| Power | 300 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 5.70" x 10.70" x 16.20" (HxWxD) |
| Released | October 2000 |
| Resolution | 800x600 |
| Status | Discontinued Now part of Panasonic |
| Throw Distance | 5.0' - 35.5' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.77:1 - 2.31:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | No |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 14.5 lbs |
| White Brightness | 1,500 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
Compatible lenses
| Lens | Throw ratio | Distance for 10 m width |
|---|---|---|
| LNS-W04 Zoom | 1.58–2.07:1 | 15.8–20.7 m |
Similar projectors
| Model | Lumens | Resolution | Light source | Throw ratio | Street price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanyo PLC-SW35 | 1,500 | 800×600 | 164W UHP bulb | 1.59–1.89:1 | $1,195 |
| Boxlight MP-25t | 1,500 | 800×600 | 150W UHP bulb | 1.77–2.31:1 | $4,599 |
| Boxlight SP-46d | 1,500 | 800×600 | 150W EHP bulb | $1,999 | |
| Mitsubishi S250 | 1,500 | 800×600 | 190W NSH bulb | $6,495 | |
| Mitsubishi SE2U | 1,500 | 800×600 | 200W Metal Halide bulb | 1.6–2.0:1 | $995 |
| Canon LV-S4 | 1,500 | 800×600 | 200W UHP bulb | 1.6–1.9:1 | $1,399 |
| EIKI LC-SD15 | 1,500 | 800×600 | 160W UHP bulb | 1.6–1.92:1 | $1,495 |
| Delta AV-2618 Plus | 1,550 | 800×600 | 250W VIP bulb |