Christie · 20,000–29,999 lumens · WUXGA

Christie DWU23-HS

21,000lumens
1920×1200native
0.38–10.8throw ratio
41.5 kgweight

The Christie DWU23-HS is a 0.96" DLP x 1 projector rated at 21,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1200. It uses a laser phosphor light source rated for 20,000 hours. 9 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 0.38:1 to 10.8:1. Released November 2022.

Throw distance table

Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:10 (WUXGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.

Image widthHeight140-109101-XX Zoom
1.2–1.5:1
140-110103-XX Zoom
1.5–2.0:1
140-111104-XX Zoom
2.0–4.0:1
140-114107-XX Zoom
0.84–1.02:1
140-115108-XX Zoom
1.02–1.36:1
140-116109-XX Zoom
4.0–7.2:1
140-142108-XX Short Fixed
0.38:1
140-144100-XX Short Zoom
0.65–0.75:1
140-145101-XX Long Zoom
7.2–10.8:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.25 m2.4–3.0 m3.0–4.0 m4.0–8.0 m1.7–2.0 m2.0–2.7 m8.0–14.4 m0.8 m1.3–1.5 m14.4–21.6 m
3 m (9.8 ft)1.88 m3.6–4.5 m4.5–6.0 m6.0–12.0 m2.5–3.1 m3.1–4.1 m12.0–21.6 m1.1 m2.0–2.2 m21.6–32.4 m
4 m (13.1 ft)2.5 m4.8–6.0 m6.0–8.0 m8.0–16.0 m3.4–4.1 m4.1–5.4 m16.0–28.8 m1.5 m2.6–3.0 m28.8–43.2 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.12 m6.0–7.5 m7.5–10.0 m10.0–20.0 m4.2–5.1 m5.1–6.8 m20.0–36.0 m1.9 m3.2–3.8 m36.0–54.0 m
6 m (19.7 ft)3.75 m7.2–9.0 m9.0–12.0 m12.0–24.0 m5.0–6.1 m6.1–8.2 m24.0–43.2 m2.3 m3.9–4.5 m43.2–64.8 m
8 m (26.2 ft)5.0 m9.6–12.0 m12.0–16.0 m16.0–32.0 m6.7–8.2 m8.2–10.9 m32.0–57.6 m3.0 m5.2–6.0 m57.6–86.4 m
10 m (32.8 ft)6.25 m12.0–15.0 m15.0–20.0 m20.0–40.0 m8.4–10.2 m10.2–13.6 m40.0–72.0 m3.8 m6.5–7.5 m72.0–108.0 m
12 m (39.4 ft)7.5 m14.4–18.0 m18.0–24.0 m24.0–48.0 m10.1–12.2 m12.2–16.3 m48.0–86.4 m4.6 m7.8–9.0 m86.4–129.6 m
15 m (49.2 ft)9.38 m18.0–22.5 m22.5–30.0 m30.0–60.0 m12.6–15.3 m15.3–20.4 m60.0–108.0 m5.7 m9.8–11.2 m108.0–162.0 m
20 m (65.6 ft)12.5 m24.0–30.0 m30.0–40.0 m40.0–80.0 m16.8–20.4 m20.4–27.2 m80.0–144.0 m7.6 m13.0–15.0 m144.0–216.0 m
25 m (82.0 ft)15.62 m30.0–37.5 m37.5–50.0 m50.0–100.0 m21.0–25.5 m25.5–34.0 m100.0–180.0 m9.5 m16.2–18.8 m180.0–270.0 m
30 m (98.4 ft)18.75 m36.0–45.0 m45.0–60.0 m60.0–120.0 m25.2–30.6 m30.6–40.8 m120.0–216.0 m11.4 m19.5–22.5 m216.0–324.0 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 lightMax areaMax width × height
Dark rural site (1 lux)1,867 m²54.7 × 34.2 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)373 m²24.4 × 15.3 m
Lit city square (15 lux)124 m²14.1 × 8.8 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)62 m²10.0 × 6.2 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)37 m²7.7 × 4.8 m

Full specifications

3D ModesFull HD 3D
Aspect Ratio16:10 (WUXGA)
Audible Noise42 dB / 35 dB (Eco)
Best Used ForDigital Signage Projection Mapping Events/Staging Museum/Exhibits
Brightness21,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1
Color Processing8-bit
Color Wheel3x speed
Connection PanelDisplayPort HDBaseT: RJ-45 HDMI 2.0 HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2) RS232: DB-9pin SDI: BNC USB: A
Contrast1,200:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1920x1200
Digital KeystoneHorizontal & Vertical
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type0.96" DLP x 1
Dynamic Contrast6,000:1
FeaturesDICOM Full HD 3D Edge Blending Geometric Correction TAA Compliant FCC A CE Crestron RoomView™
Included LensNo
Internal SpeakersNo
Lens ShiftHorizontal & Vertical
Light SourceLaser Phosphor
Light Source Life20,000 hours
MSRPn/a
Power1,270 Watts 120V - 240V
Projector Size7.99" x 23.46" x 26.65" (HxWxD)
ReleasedNovember 2022
Resolution1920x1200
StatusShipping
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60
Warranty5 Years
Weight91.5 lbs

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

Compatible lenses

LensThrow ratioDistance for 10 m width
140-142108-XX Short Fixed0.38:13.8 m
140-144100-XX Short Zoom0.65–0.75:16.5–7.5 m
140-114107-XX Zoom0.84–1.02:18.4–10.2 m
140-115108-XX Zoom1.02–1.36:110.2–13.6 m
140-109101-XX Zoom1.2–1.5:112.0–15.0 m
140-110103-XX Zoom1.5–2.0:115.0–20.0 m
140-111104-XX Zoom2.0–4.0:120.0–40.0 m
140-116109-XX Zoom4.0–7.2:140.0–72.0 m
140-145101-XX Long Zoom7.2–10.8:172.0–108.0 m

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