Christie · 8,000–11,999 lumens · WUXGA
Christie Inspire DWU960ST-iS
The Christie Inspire DWU960ST-iS is a 0.67" DLP x 1 projector rated at 8,100 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1200. It uses a laser phosphor light source rated for 20,000 hours. Its lens has a throw ratio of 0.65–0.75:1. Released May 2021.
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 width | Height | Standard lens 0.65–0.75:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.25 m | 1.3–1.5 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.88 m | 2.0–2.2 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.5 m | 2.6–3.0 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.12 m | 3.2–3.8 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.75 m | 3.9–4.5 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 5.0 m | 5.2–6.0 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 6.25 m | 6.5–7.5 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 7.5 m | 7.8–9.0 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 9.38 m | 9.8–11.2 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 12.5 m | 13.0–15.0 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 15.62 m | 16.2–18.8 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 18.75 m | 19.5–22.5 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) | 720 m² | 33.9 × 21.2 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 144 m² | 15.2 × 9.5 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 48 m² | 8.8 × 5.5 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 24 m² | 6.2 × 3.9 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 14 m² | 4.8 × 3.0 m |
Full specifications
| 3D Modes | Full HD 3D |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 (WUXGA) |
| Audible Noise | 36 dB / 34 dB (Eco) |
| Best Used For | Higher Education House of Worship Corporate/Business |
| Brightness | 8,100 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | Audio In: Mini Jack HDBaseT: RJ-45 HDMI 1.4a HDMI 2.0 USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin |
| Contrast | 1,300:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 4096x2160 |
| Digital Keystone | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
| Display Type | 0.67" DLP x 1 |
| Features | Picture-in-Picture Short-Throw 24/7 Operation Full HD 3D Edge Blending Geometric Correction Lens Memory HDR FCC A Crestron RoomView™ |
| Image Size | 188.68" - 435.41" |
| Included Lens | 1.15x Powered zoom , Powered focus |
| Internal Speakers | 10.0 Watts × 2 |
| Lens Shift | Horizontal +/-30% & Vertical +/-100% |
| Light Source | Laser Phosphor |
| Light Source Life | 20,000 hours |
| MSRP | n/a |
| Power | 660 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 5.70" x 16.00" x 18.90" (HxWxD) |
| Released | May 2021 |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 |
| Status | Shipping |
| Throw Distance | 10.0' - 20.0' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 0.65:1 - 0.75:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 2160p/24, 2160p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 30.2 lbs |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christie Inspire DWU960-iS | 8,100 | 1920×1200 | Laser Phosphor | 1.25–2.0:1 | |
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