Delta · Under 3,000 lumens · XGA

Delta DP-3617

2,300lumens
1024×768native
1.89–2.18throw ratio
3.3 kgweight

The Delta DP-3617 is a 0.55" DLP x 1 projector rated at 2,300 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 230w metal halide bulb light source rated for 3,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.89–2.18:1. Released May 2006.

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
1.89–2.18:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m3.8–4.4 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m5.7–6.5 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m7.6–8.7 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m9.4–10.9 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m11.3–13.1 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m15.1–17.4 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m18.9–21.8 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m22.7–26.2 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m28.3–32.7 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m37.8–43.6 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m47.2–54.5 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m56.7–65.4 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)204 m²16.5 × 12.4 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)41 m²7.4 × 5.5 m
Lit city square (15 lux)14 m²4.3 × 3.2 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)7 m²3.0 × 2.3 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)4 m²2.3 × 1.8 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesDelta is devoted to developing a wide range of digital projectors
Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Audible Noise33 dB / 31 dB (Eco)
Brightness2,300 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 1,700 Lumens (Eco)
Color Processing8-bit
Connection PanelComposite: RCA S-Video VGA In: Dsub-15pin
Contrast1,800:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1600x1200
Digital KeystoneVertical only
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type0.55" DLP x 1
FeaturesCE FCC B UL
Image Size22.57" - 260.00"
Included Lens1.15x manual zoom , manual focus
Internal Speakers3.0 Watts Mono
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source230W Metal Halide bulb
Light Source Life3,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco)
MSRPn/a
Power290 Watts 110V - 240V
Projector Size3.46" x 11.80" x 9.61" (HxWxD)
ReleasedMay 2006
Resolution1024x768
StatusDiscontinued Jul 2010
Throw Distance3.3' - 32.8' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.89:1 - 2.18:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 480p, 480i
Weight7.3 lbs

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

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