Epson Europe · 3,000–4,999 lumens · WXGA
Epson Europe EB-W42
3,600lumens
1280×800native
1.3–1.56throw ratio
2.5 kgweight
The Epson Europe EB-W42 is a 0.59" 3LCD projector rated at 3,600 lumens with a native resolution of 1280×800. It uses a 210w uhe bulb light source rated for 6,000 hours / 12,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.3–1.56:1. Released December 2017.
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 1.3–1.56:1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.25 m | 2.6–3.1 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.88 m | 3.9–4.7 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.5 m | 5.2–6.2 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.12 m | 6.5–7.8 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.75 m | 7.8–9.4 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 5.0 m | 10.4–12.5 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 6.25 m | 13.0–15.6 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 7.5 m | 15.6–18.7 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 9.38 m | 19.5–23.4 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 12.5 m | 26.0–31.2 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 15.62 m | 32.5–39.0 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 18.75 m | 39.0–46.8 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) | 320 m² | 22.6 × 14.1 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 64 m² | 10.1 × 6.3 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 21 m² | 5.8 × 3.7 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 11 m² | 4.1 × 2.6 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 6 m² | 3.2 × 2.0 m |
Full specifications
| Additional Features | Wireless connectivity: Built-in Wi-Fi |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 (WXGA) |
| Audible Noise | 37 dB / 28 dB (Eco) |
| Color Brightness | 3,600 Lumens 3 CLO |
| Color Processing | 10-bit |
| Connection Panel | Audio In: Mini Jack Composite: RCA HDMI HDMI (MHL) USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin Wireless Networking |
| Contrast | 15,000:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1920x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
| Display Type | 0.59" 3LCD |
| Features | Blackboard Mode |
| Image Size | 32.66" - 320.03" |
| Included Lens | 1.2x manual zoom , manual focus |
| Internal Speakers | 2.0 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 | 282 Watts 100V - 240V |
| Projector Placement | For a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 9'-2" and 11'-0" from the screen. |
| Projector Size | 3.23" x 11.89" x 9.33" (HxWxD) |
| Released | December 2017 |
| Resolution | 1280x800 |
| Status | Discontinued Aug 2019 |
| Throw Distance | 3.6' - 29.4' Calculate Throw Distance |
| Throw Ratio | 1.30:1 - 1.56:1 (D:W) |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 5.5 lbs |
| White Brightness | 3,600 Lumens (ANSI) 1 / 2,235 Lumens (Eco) |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
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