Hitachi · 5,000–7,999 lumens · WUXGA
Hitachi CP-WU8700B
7,000lumens
1920×1200native
1.2–8.3throw ratio
11.1 kgweight
The Hitachi CP-WU8700B is a 3LCD projector rated at 7,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1200. It uses a 430w metal halide bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco). 4 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 1.2:1 to 8.3:1. Released January 2016.
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 width | Height | LL-704 Long Zoom 2.8–4.9:1 | ML-713 Middle Zoom 1.7–2.9:1 | SL-712 Standard Zoom 1.2–1.8:1 | UL-705 Ultra Long Zoom 4.9–8.3:1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 m (6.6 ft) | 1.25 m | 5.6–9.8 m | 3.4–5.8 m | 2.4–3.6 m | 9.8–16.6 m |
| 3 m (9.8 ft) | 1.88 m | 8.4–14.7 m | 5.1–8.7 m | 3.6–5.4 m | 14.7–24.9 m |
| 4 m (13.1 ft) | 2.5 m | 11.2–19.6 m | 6.8–11.6 m | 4.8–7.2 m | 19.6–33.2 m |
| 5 m (16.4 ft) | 3.12 m | 14.0–24.5 m | 8.5–14.5 m | 6.0–9.0 m | 24.5–41.5 m |
| 6 m (19.7 ft) | 3.75 m | 16.8–29.4 m | 10.2–17.4 m | 7.2–10.8 m | 29.4–49.8 m |
| 8 m (26.2 ft) | 5.0 m | 22.4–39.2 m | 13.6–23.2 m | 9.6–14.4 m | 39.2–66.4 m |
| 10 m (32.8 ft) | 6.25 m | 28.0–49.0 m | 17.0–29.0 m | 12.0–18.0 m | 49.0–83.0 m |
| 12 m (39.4 ft) | 7.5 m | 33.6–58.8 m | 20.4–34.8 m | 14.4–21.6 m | 58.8–99.6 m |
| 15 m (49.2 ft) | 9.38 m | 42.0–73.5 m | 25.5–43.5 m | 18.0–27.0 m | 73.5–124.5 m |
| 20 m (65.6 ft) | 12.5 m | 56.0–98.0 m | 34.0–58.0 m | 24.0–36.0 m | 98.0–166.0 m |
| 25 m (82.0 ft) | 15.62 m | 70.0–122.5 m | 42.5–72.5 m | 30.0–45.0 m | 122.5–207.5 m |
| 30 m (98.4 ft) | 18.75 m | 84.0–147.0 m | 51.0–87.0 m | 36.0–54.0 m | 147.0–249.0 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) | 622 m² | 31.6 × 19.7 m |
| Quiet street at night (5 lux) | 124 m² | 14.1 × 8.8 m |
| Lit city square (15 lux) | 41 m² | 8.1 × 5.1 m |
| Bright urban area (30 lux) | 21 m² | 5.8 × 3.6 m |
| Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux) | 12 m² | 4.5 × 2.8 m |
Full specifications
| Additional Features | HDCR / Accentualizer / Image Optimizer |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 (WUXGA) |
| Color Processing | 8-bit |
| Connection Panel | Audio In: Mini Jack Audio In: RCA Audio Out: Mini Jack Composite: RCA DisplayPort HD-SDI: BNC HDBaseT: RJ-45 HDMI x 2 Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin USB: A VGA In: Dsub-15pin VGA Out: Dsub-15pin |
| Contrast | 10,000:1 (full on/off) |
| Data Modes | MAX 1920x1200 |
| Digital Keystone | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Display Type | 3LCD |
| Dynamic Iris | Yes |
| Features | Picture-in-Picture Closed Captioning DICOM Edge Blending Geometric Correction Lens Memory FCC A Crestron RoomView™ UL |
| Included Lens | No |
| Internal Speakers | 8.0 Watts × 2 |
| Lamp Model | DT01881 Buy DT01881 Lamp |
| Lens Shift | Horizontal & Vertical |
| Light Source | 430W Metal Halide bulb |
| Light Source Life | 2,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco) |
| MSRP | $7,349 (USD) |
| Power | 580 Watts |
| Projector Size | 6.10" x 19.60" x 16.80" (HxWxD) |
| Released | January 2016 |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 |
| Status | Discontinued Jun 2019 |
| Video Modes | 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Weight | 24.5 lbs |
| White Brightness | 7,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1 |
Specifications compiled from ProjectorCentral and manufacturer data. Prices change — verify with dealers.
Compatible lenses
| Lens | Throw ratio | Distance for 10 m width |
|---|---|---|
| SL-712 Standard Zoom | 1.2–1.8:1 | 12.0–18.0 m |
| ML-713 Middle Zoom | 1.7–2.9:1 | 17.0–29.0 m |
| LL-704 Long Zoom | 2.8–4.9:1 | 28.0–49.0 m |
| UL-705 Ultra Long Zoom | 4.9–8.3:1 | 49.0–83.0 m |
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