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Mitsubishi HD8000

5,000lumens
1920×1080native
2.05–2.59throw ratio
9.8 kgweight

The Mitsubishi HD8000 is a 1.10" 3LCD projector rated at 5,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1080. It uses a 275w nsh bulb light source rated for 2,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 2.05–2.59:1. Released October 2008.

Throw distance table

Distance from lens to surface for each image width (16:9 (HD)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.

Image widthHeightStandard lens
2.05–2.59:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.12 m4.1–5.2 m
3 m (9.8 ft)1.69 m6.1–7.8 m
4 m (13.1 ft)2.25 m8.2–10.4 m
5 m (16.4 ft)2.81 m10.2–12.9 m
6 m (19.7 ft)3.38 m12.3–15.5 m
8 m (26.2 ft)4.5 m16.4–20.7 m
10 m (32.8 ft)5.62 m20.5–25.9 m
12 m (39.4 ft)6.75 m24.6–31.1 m
15 m (49.2 ft)8.44 m30.7–38.8 m
20 m (65.6 ft)11.25 m41.0–51.8 m
25 m (82.0 ft)14.06 m51.2–64.8 m
30 m (98.4 ft)16.88 m61.5–77.7 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 lightMax areaMax width × height
Dark rural site (1 lux)444 m²28.1 × 15.8 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)89 m²12.6 × 7.1 m
Lit city square (15 lux)30 m²7.3 × 4.1 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)15 m²5.1 × 2.9 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)9 m²4.0 × 2.2 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesThe HD8000 HD projector is built with advanced inorganic 3LCD panels that project the sharpest images and are rated to last ten times as long as conventional organic LCD projector panels.
Aspect Ratio16:9 (HD)
Color Processing8-bit
Connection PanelNetwork: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin USB: A
Contrast1,000:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1920x1080
Digital KeystoneNo
Display Type1.10" 3LCD
FeaturesFCC B
Image Size80.00" - 200.00"
Included Lens1.3x Powered zoom , Powered focus
Internal Speakers10.0 Watts Mono
Lamp ModelVLT-XL6600LP Buy VLT-XL6600LP Lamp
Lens ShiftHorizontal & Vertical
Light Source275W NSH bulb
Light Source Life2,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco)
MSRP$19,995 (USD)
Power430 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size8.10" x 17.40" x 17.10" (HxWxD)
ReleasedOctober 2008
Resolution1920x1080
StatusDiscontinued Dec 2009
Throw Distance14.8' - 29.5' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio2.05:1 - 2.59:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/50, 525i, 525p, 576i, 576p, 625i, 625p, 1125i, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight21.6 lbs
White Brightness5,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1

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

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