Epson Europe · 5,000–7,999 lumens · WXGA
Epson Europe EB-L500W
The Epson Europe EB-L500W is a 0.67" 3LCD projector rated at 5,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1280×800. It uses a laser phosphor light source rated for 20,000 hours / 30,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.38–2.24:1. Released August 2018.
Throw distance table
Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:10 (WXGA)). 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) | 1.25 m | 2.8–4.5 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.88 m | 4.1–6.7 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.5 m | 5.5–9.0 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.12 m | 6.9–11.2 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.75 m | 8.3–13.4 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 5.0 m | 11.0–17.9 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 6.25 m | 13.8–22.4 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 7.5 m | 16.6–26.9 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 9.38 m | 20.7–33.6 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 12.5 m | 27.6–44.8 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 15.62 m | 34.5–56.0 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 18.75 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) | 444 m² | 26.7 × 16.7 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 89 m² | 11.9 × 7.5 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 30 m² | 6.9 × 4.3 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 15 m² | 4.9 × 3.0 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 9 m² | 3.8 × 2.4 m |
Full specifications
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 (WXGA) |
|---|---|
| Audible Noise | 37 dB / 25 dB (Eco) |
| Color Brightness | 5,000 Lumens 3 CLO |
| Color Processing | 10-bit |
| Connection Panel | Audio In: RCA x 2 Audio Out: RCA HDMI x 2 Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin |
| Data Modes | MAX 1680x1050 |
| Digital Keystone | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
| Display Type | 0.67" 3LCD |
| Features | Picture-in-Picture DICOM Geometric Correction Crestron RoomView™ FCC B UL |
| Image Size | 28.74" - 279.94" |
| Included Lens | 1.6x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 10.0 Watts Mono |
| Lens Shift | No |
| Light Source | Laser Phosphor |
| Light Source Life | 20,000 hours / 30,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | n/a |
| Power | 337 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Size | 5.35" x 17.32" x 11.97" (HxWxD) |
| Released | August 2018 |
| Resolution | 1280x800 |
| Status | Discontinued Oct 2019 |
| Throw Distance | 4.6' - 27.3' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.38:1 - 2.24:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 16.3 lbs |
| White Brightness | 5,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 4,200 Lumens (Eco) |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epson Europe EB-1975W | 5,000 | 1280×800 | 280W UHE bulb | 1.38–2.28:1 | |
| Epson Europe EB-2155W | 5,000 | 1280×800 | 300W UHE bulb | 1.38–2.24:1 | |
| Epson Europe EB-4770W | 5,000 | 1280×800 | 280W UHE bulb | 1.27–2.59:1 | |
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| Hitachi CP-EW5001WN | 5,000 | 1280×800 | 280W Metal Halide bulb | 1.4–2.3:1 | $1,629 |
| Hitachi CP-WX5505 | 5,000 | 1280×800 | 300W Metal Halide bulb | 1.4–2.3:1 | $2,619 |
| Maxell MP-EW5002 | 5,000 | 1280×800 | Laser Phosphor | 1.4–2.3:1 | $3,239 |
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