Boxlight · 3,000–4,999 lumens · WXGA

Boxlight P12 LIW

3,700lumens
1280×800native
0.27–0.27throw ratio
8.0 kgweight

The Boxlight P12 LIW is a DLP x 1 projector rated at 3,700 lumens with a native resolution of 1280×800. It uses a laser phosphor light source rated for 20,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 0.27:1. Released August 2016.

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 widthHeightStandard lens
0.27:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.25 m0.5 m
3 m (9.8 ft)1.88 m0.8 m
4 m (13.1 ft)2.5 m1.1 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.12 m1.4 m
6 m (19.7 ft)3.75 m1.6 m
8 m (26.2 ft)5.0 m2.2 m
10 m (32.8 ft)6.25 m2.7 m
12 m (39.4 ft)7.5 m3.2 m
15 m (49.2 ft)9.38 m4.1 m
20 m (65.6 ft)12.5 m5.4 m
25 m (82.0 ft)15.62 m6.8 m
30 m (98.4 ft)18.75 m8.1 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)329 m²22.9 × 14.3 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)66 m²10.3 × 6.4 m
Lit city square (15 lux)22 m²5.9 × 3.7 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)11 m²4.2 × 2.6 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)7 m²3.2 × 2.0 m

Full specifications

3D ModesFull HD 3D
Additional FeaturesLaser pen interactive projector
Aspect Ratio16:10 (WXGA)
Audible Noise38 dB / 32 dB (Eco)
Brightness3,700 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 2,600 Lumens (Eco)
Color Processing8-bit
Color Wheel6 segments
Connection PanelAudio In: Mini Jack Audio In: RCA Audio Out: Mini Jack Composite: RCA HDMI HDMI 1.4a Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin VGA Out: Dsub-15pin
Contrast1,800:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1920x1080
Digital KeystoneVertical only
Digital ZoomYes
Display TypeDLP x 1
FeaturesInteractive Closed Captioning Full HD 3D Crestron RoomView™
Image Size84.91" - 115.30"
Included LensFixed focal length , manual focus
Internal Speakers10.0 Watts Mono
Lens ShiftNo
Light SourceLaser Phosphor
Light Source Life20,000 hours
MSRP$3,599 (USD)
Power330 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector PlacementFor a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens 1'-11" from the screen.
Projector Size4.06" x 15.08" x 12.20" (HxWxD)
ReleasedAugust 2016
Resolution1280x800
StatusDiscontinued May 2018
Throw Distance1.6' - 2.2' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio0.27:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/50, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight17.6 lbs

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

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