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Boxlight XP-56d

1,400lumens
1024×768native
1.64–2.05throw ratio
2.7 kgweight

The Boxlight XP-56d is a 0.70" 3LCD projector rated at 1,400 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 150w ehp bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.64–2.05:1. Released April 2003.

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
1.64–2.05:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m3.3–4.1 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m4.9–6.1 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m6.6–8.2 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m8.2–10.2 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m9.8–12.3 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m13.1–16.4 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m16.4–20.5 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m19.7–24.6 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m24.6–30.7 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m32.8–41.0 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m41.0–51.2 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m49.2–61.5 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)124 m²12.9 × 9.7 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)25 m²5.8 × 4.3 m
Lit city square (15 lux)8 m²3.3 × 2.5 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)4 m²2.4 × 1.8 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)2 m²1.8 × 1.4 m

Full specifications

Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Audible Noise37 dB
Color Processing8-bit
Contrast400:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1280x1024
Digital KeystoneVertical only
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type0.70" 3LCD
FeaturesPicture-in-Picture FCC A
Image Size40.00" - 200.00"
Included Lens1.25x manual zoom , manual focus
Internal Speakers1.0 Watts Mono
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source150W EHP bulb
Light Source Life2,000 hours
MSRP$1,599 (USD)
Power220 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size3.60" x 11.10" x 9.60" (HxWxD)
ReleasedApril 2003
Resolution1024x768
StatusDiscontinued Jan 2004
Throw Distance5.5' - 21.9' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.64:1 - 2.05:1 (D:W)
Video ModesNo
Warranty2 Years
Weight6.0 lbs
White Brightness1,400 Lumens (ANSI) 1

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

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