Epson · 3,000–4,999 lumens · WXGA

Epson PowerLite 1785W

3,200lumens
1280×800native
1.04–1.26throw ratio
1.8 kgweight

The Epson PowerLite 1785W is a 3LCD projector rated at 3,200 lumens with a native resolution of 1280×800. It uses a 214w uhe bulb light source rated for 4,000 hours / 7,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.04–1.26:1. Released February 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 widthHeightStandard lens
1.04–1.26:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.25 m2.1–2.5 m
3 m (9.8 ft)1.88 m3.1–3.8 m
4 m (13.1 ft)2.5 m4.2–5.0 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.12 m5.2–6.3 m
6 m (19.7 ft)3.75 m6.2–7.6 m
8 m (26.2 ft)5.0 m8.3–10.1 m
10 m (32.8 ft)6.25 m10.4–12.6 m
12 m (39.4 ft)7.5 m12.5–15.1 m
15 m (49.2 ft)9.38 m15.6–18.9 m
20 m (65.6 ft)12.5 m20.8–25.2 m
25 m (82.0 ft)15.62 m26.0–31.5 m
30 m (98.4 ft)18.75 m31.2–37.8 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)284 m²21.3 × 13.3 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)57 m²9.5 × 6.0 m
Lit city square (15 lux)19 m²5.5 × 3.4 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)9 m²3.9 × 2.4 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)6 m²3.0 × 1.9 m

Full specifications

Aspect Ratio16:10 (WXGA)
Audible Noise39 dB / 30 dB (Eco)
Best Used ForK-12 Education Corporate/Business
Color Brightness3,200 Lumens 3 CLO
Color Processing10-bit
Connection PanelComposite: RCA HDMI (MHL) USB: A x 2 VGA In: Dsub-15pin Wireless Networking
Contrast10,000:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1920x1200
Digital KeystoneHorizontal & Vertical
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type3LCD
FeaturesClosed Captioning Geometric Correction Miracast TCO Soft Carrying Case Laser Pointer FCC B
Image Size29.99" - 300.03"
Included Lens1.2x manual zoom , manual focus
Internal Speakers1.0 Watts Mono
Lamp ModelELPLP94 / V13H010L94 Buy ELPLP94 Lamp
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source214W UHE bulb
Light Source Life4,000 hours / 7,000 hours (Eco)
MSRP$1,049 (USD)
Power309 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector PlacementFor a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 7'-4" and 8'-11" from the screen.
Projector Size2.10" x 11.50" x 8.40" (HxWxD)
ReleasedFebruary 2017
Resolution1280x800
StatusShipping
Street Price$899 (USD)
Throw Distance2.7' - 22.1' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.04:1 - 1.26:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/24, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Warranty2 Years
Weight4.0 lbs
White Brightness3,200 Lumens (ISO) 2

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

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