Boxlight · 3,000–4,999 lumens · WXGA
Boxlight Boston WX30N
3,000lumens
1280×800native
1.41–1.7throw ratio
3.4 kgweight
The Boxlight Boston WX30N is a 0.60" 3LCD projector rated at 3,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1280×800. It uses a 240w shp bulb light source rated for 3,000 hours / 5,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.41–1.7:1. Released May 2013.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:10 (WXGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.
| Image width | Height | Standard lens 1.41–1.7:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.25 m | 2.8–3.4 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.88 m | 4.2–5.1 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.5 m | 5.6–6.8 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.12 m | 7.0–8.5 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.75 m | 8.5–10.2 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 5.0 m | 11.3–13.6 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 6.25 m | 14.1–17.0 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 7.5 m | 16.9–20.4 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 9.38 m | 21.1–25.5 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 12.5 m | 28.2–34.0 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 15.62 m | 35.2–42.5 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 18.75 m | 42.3–51.0 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) | 267 m² | 20.7 × 12.9 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 53 m² | 9.2 × 5.8 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 18 m² | 5.3 × 3.3 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 9 m² | 3.8 × 2.4 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 5 m² | 2.9 × 1.8 m |
Full specifications
| Additional Features | PC-less presentations with 1.5G of internal storage for multi-media display. |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 (WXGA) |
| Audible Noise | 42 dB / 33.5 dB (Eco) |
| Color Processing | 10-bit |
| Connection Panel | Composite: RCA HDMI 1.3 Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin S-Video USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin |
| Contrast | 3,000:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1600x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
| Display Type | 0.60" 3LCD |
| Features | CE Blackboard Mode Laser Pointer FCC B UL |
| Image Size | 45.78" - 401.45" |
| Included Lens | 1.2x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 10.0 Watts Mono |
| Lamp Model | BOSTONX30N-930 / Seattle X30N-930 Buy BOSTONX30N-930 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 240W SHP bulb |
| Light Source Life | 3,000 hours / 5,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | $949 (USD) |
| Power | 320 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 3.80" x 12.80" x 10.20" (HxWxD) |
| Released | May 2013 |
| Resolution | 1280x800 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Throw Distance | 5.5' - 40.0' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.41:1 - 1.70:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs |
| White Brightness | 3,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 2,100 Lumens (Eco) |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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