The Canon LV-7215 is a 0.80" 3LCD projector rated at 2,500 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 200w uhp bulb light source. Released September 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 width | Height |
|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m |
No throw-ratio data was published for this model.
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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) | 222 m² | 17.2 × 12.9 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 44 m² | 7.7 × 5.8 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 15 m² | 4.4 × 3.3 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 7 m² | 3.1 × 2.4 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 4 m² | 2.4 × 1.8 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (XGA) |
|---|---|
| Audible Noise | 35 dB |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Contrast | 350:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1600x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Vertical only |
| Display Type | 0.80" 3LCD |
| Image Size | 40.00" - 300.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.38x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 1.0 Watts Mono |
| Lamp Model | POA-LMP55 Buy POA-LMP55 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 200W UHP bulb |
| MSRP | $3,499 (USD) |
| Power | 270 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 3.70" x 11.80" x 9.40" (HxWxD) |
| Released | September 2003 |
| Resolution | 1024x768 |
| Status | Discontinued Nov 2004 |
| Throw Distance | 3.8' - 25.3' |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1035i, 575i, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 6.4 lbs |
| White Brightness | 2,500 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon LV-7225 | 2,500 | 1024×768 | 200W UHP bulb | 1.29–2.02:1 | |
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| Hitachi CP-DX250 | 2,500 | 1024×768 | 196W Metal Halide bulb | 1.86–2.04:1 | |
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