Dell · 3,000–4,999 lumens · XGA

Dell 4220

4,100lumens
1024×768native
1.6–1.92throw ratio
2.9 kgweight

The Dell 4220 is a DLP x 1 projector rated at 4,100 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 300w uhp bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours / 2,500 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.6–1.92:1. Released July 2011.

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
1.6–1.92:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m3.2–3.8 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m4.8–5.8 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m6.4–7.7 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m8.0–9.6 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m9.6–11.5 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m12.8–15.4 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m16.0–19.2 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m19.2–23.0 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m24.0–28.8 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m32.0–38.4 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m40.0–48.0 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m48.0–57.6 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)364 m²22.0 × 16.5 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)73 m²9.9 × 7.4 m
Lit city square (15 lux)24 m²5.7 × 4.3 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)12 m²4.0 × 3.0 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)7 m²3.1 × 2.3 m

Full specifications

3D ModesPC 3D Ready
Additional FeaturesIn addition to a superb brightness of 4100 ANSI Lumens, this projector boasts an excellent 1024 x 768 pixels XGA resolution. Optional wireless.
Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Brightness4,100 Lumens (ANSI) 1
Color Processing8-bit
Connection Panel12-Volt Trigger Composite: RCA HDMI 1.3 Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin S-Video USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2
Contrast2,000:1 (full on/off)
Digital KeystoneVertical only
Display TypeDLP x 1
FeaturesPC 3D Ready Closed Captioning Crestron RoomView™
Image Size39.06" - 300.00"
Included Lens1.2x manual zoom , manual focus
Internal Speakers5.0 Watts × 2
Lamp Model331-2839 / 725-10284 Buy 331-2839 Lamp
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source300W UHP bulb
Light Source Life2,000 hours / 2,500 hours (Eco)
MSRP$1,099 (USD)
Power375 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size4.33" x 11.26" x 9.76" (HxWxD)
ReleasedJuly 2011
Resolution1024x768
StatusDiscontinued Feb 2016
Throw Distance5.0' - 32.0' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.60:1 - 1.92:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Warranty2 Years
Weight6.4 lbs

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

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