Epson Europe · 3,000–4,999 lumens · XGA
Epson Europe EB-970
4,000lumens
1024×768native
1.38–2.24throw ratio
3.0 kgweight
The Epson Europe EB-970 is a 0.63" 3LCD projector rated at 4,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 210w uhe bulb light source rated for 6,000 hours / 12,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.38–2.24:1. Released December 2017.
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 width | Height | Standard lens 1.38–2.24:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.5 m | 2.8–4.5 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 2.25 m | 4.1–6.7 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 3.0 m | 5.5–9.0 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.75 m | 6.9–11.2 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 4.5 m | 8.3–13.4 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6.0 m | 11.0–17.9 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 7.5 m | 13.8–22.4 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 9.0 m | 16.6–26.9 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 11.25 m | 20.7–33.6 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 15.0 m | 27.6–44.8 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 18.75 m | 34.5–56.0 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 22.5 m | 41.4–67.2 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) | 356 m² | 21.8 × 16.3 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 71 m² | 9.7 × 7.3 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 24 m² | 5.6 × 4.2 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 12 m² | 4.0 × 3.0 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 7 m² | 3.1 × 2.3 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (XGA) |
|---|---|
| Audible Noise | 37 dB / 28 dB (Eco) |
| Best Used For | K-12 Education Corporate/Business |
| Color Brightness | 4,000 Lumens 3 CLO |
| Color Processing | 10-bit |
| Connection Panel | Audio In: Mini Jack Audio In: RCA x 2 Audio Out: Mini Jack Composite: RCA HDMI HDMI (MHL) Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin x 2 VGA Out: Dsub-15pin |
| Contrast | 15,000:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1600x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
| Display Type | 0.63" 3LCD |
| Features | Picture-in-Picture Closed Captioning Geometric Correction |
| Image Size | 30.13" - 300.00" |
| Included Lens | 1.6x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 16.0 Watts Mono |
| Lamp Model | ELPLP96 / V13H010L96 Buy ELPLP96 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | 210W UHE bulb |
| Light Source Life | 6,000 hours / 12,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | n/a |
| Power | 326 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 4.10" x 12.10" x 11.50" (HxWxD) |
| Released | December 2017 |
| Resolution | 1024x768 |
| Status | Discontinued Mar 2021 |
| Throw Distance | 4.5' - 27.6' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.38:1 - 2.24:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 6.6 lbs |
| White Brightness | 4,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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