Epson Europe · 3,000–4,999 lumens · WUXGA

Epson Europe EB-1985WU

4,800lumens
1920×1200native
1.38–2.28throw ratio
4.6 kgweight

The Epson Europe EB-1985WU is a 3LCD projector rated at 4,800 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1200. It uses a 280w uhe bulb light source rated for 3,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.38–2.28:1. Released October 2014.

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 widthHeightStandard lens
1.38–2.28:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.25 m2.8–4.6 m
3 m (9.8 ft)1.88 m4.1–6.8 m
4 m (13.1 ft)2.5 m5.5–9.1 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.12 m6.9–11.4 m
6 m (19.7 ft)3.75 m8.3–13.7 m
8 m (26.2 ft)5.0 m11.0–18.2 m
10 m (32.8 ft)6.25 m13.8–22.8 m
12 m (39.4 ft)7.5 m16.6–27.4 m
15 m (49.2 ft)9.38 m20.7–34.2 m
20 m (65.6 ft)12.5 m27.6–45.6 m
25 m (82.0 ft)15.62 m34.5–57.0 m
30 m (98.4 ft)18.75 m41.4–68.4 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)427 m²26.1 × 16.3 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)85 m²11.7 × 7.3 m
Lit city square (15 lux)28 m²6.7 × 4.2 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)14 m²4.8 × 3.0 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)9 m²3.7 × 2.3 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesThis portable powerhouse projects brilliant native WUXGA with Full HD 1080p support. HDMI with MHL connectivity.
Aspect Ratio16:10 (WUXGA)
Audible Noise39 dB / 31 dB (Eco)
Color Brightness4,800 Lumens 3 CLO
Color Processing10-bit
Connection PanelComposite: RCA HDMI HDMI (MHL) Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2 Wireless Networking
Contrast10,000:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1920x1200
Digital KeystoneHorizontal & Vertical
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type3LCD
Dynamic IrisYes
FeaturesClosed Captioning DICOM Geometric Correction Crestron RoomView™
Image Size49.65" - 300.45"
Included Lens1.63x manual zoom , manual focus
Internal Speakers16.0 Watts Mono
Lamp ModelELPLP77 / V13H010L77 Buy ELPLP77 Lamp
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source280W UHE bulb
Light Source Life3,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco)
MSRPn/a
Power411 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size4.90" x 14.80" x 11.40" (HxWxD)
ReleasedOctober 2014
Resolution1920x1200
StatusDiscontinued May 2017
Throw Distance8.0' - 29.3' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.38:1 - 2.28:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight10.2 lbs
White Brightness4,800 Lumens (ANSI) 1

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

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