Mitsubishi · 5,000–7,999 lumens · XGA

Mitsubishi XL7100U

6,000lumens
1024×768native
0.8–7.4throw ratio
10.5 kgweight

The Mitsubishi XL7100U is a 0.80" 3LCD projector rated at 6,000 lumens with a native resolution of 1024×768. It uses a 350w uhp bulb light source rated for 3,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco). 4 interchangeable lenses are listed, covering throw ratios from 0.8:1 to 7.4:1. Released December 2011.

Throw distance table

Distance from lens to surface for each image width (4:3 (XGA)). Calculated as throw ratio × width; check the manufacturer's lens calculator before installation.

Image widthHeightOL-XL7100FR Rear Short Fixed
0.8:1
OL-XL7100LZ Long Zoom
2.6–4.4:1
OL-XL7100SZ Short Zoom
1.2–1.5:1
OL-XL7100TZ Tele Zoom
4.3–7.4:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m1.6 m5.2–8.8 m2.4–3.0 m8.6–14.8 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m2.4 m7.8–13.2 m3.6–4.5 m12.9–22.2 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m3.2 m10.4–17.6 m4.8–6.0 m17.2–29.6 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m4.0 m13.0–22.0 m6.0–7.5 m21.5–37.0 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m4.8 m15.6–26.4 m7.2–9.0 m25.8–44.4 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m6.4 m20.8–35.2 m9.6–12.0 m34.4–59.2 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m8.0 m26.0–44.0 m12.0–15.0 m43.0–74.0 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m9.6 m31.2–52.8 m14.4–18.0 m51.6–88.8 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m12.0 m39.0–66.0 m18.0–22.5 m64.5–111.0 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m16.0 m52.0–88.0 m24.0–30.0 m86.0–148.0 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m20.0 m65.0–110.0 m30.0–37.5 m107.5–185.0 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m24.0 m78.0–132.0 m36.0–45.0 m129.0–222.0 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 lightMax areaMax width × height
Dark rural site (1 lux)533 m²26.7 × 20.0 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)107 m²11.9 × 8.9 m
Lit city square (15 lux)36 m²6.9 × 5.2 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)18 m²4.9 × 3.7 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)11 m²3.8 × 2.8 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesSupports simple plug-and-play compatibility for instant remote management with Crestron RoomView and AMX Device Discovery
Aspect Ratio4:3 (XGA)
Audible Noise37 dB / 30 dB (Eco)
Color Processing8-bit
Connection PanelComposite: BNC DVI Digital Input HDMI 1.3 Network: RJ-45 RGB In: BNC RS232: DB-9pin S-Video VGA In: Dsub-15pin
Contrast2,000:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1920x1200
Digital KeystoneHorizontal & Vertical
Display Type0.80" 3LCD
Dynamic IrisYes
FeaturesClosed Captioning Crestron RoomView™
Image Size40.00" - 300.00"
Included Lens1.8x Powered zoom , Powered focus
Internal Speakers10.0 Watts Mono
Lamp ModelVLT-XL7100LP / 915D116O15 Buy VLT-XL7100LP Lamp
Lens ShiftHorizontal +/-30% & Vertical +/-70%
Light Source350W UHP bulb
Light Source Life3,000 hours / 4,000 hours (Eco)
MSRP$4,995 (USD)
Power560 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size6.80" x 18.90" x 16.50" (HxWxD)
ReleasedDecember 2011
Resolution1024x768
StatusDiscontinued Apr 2014
Throw Distance7.1' - 29.8' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.50:1 - 2.70:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 1080p/50, 525i, 525p, 576i, 576p, 1125i, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight23.2 lbs
White Brightness6,000 Lumens (ANSI) 1

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

Compatible lenses

LensThrow ratioDistance for 10 m width
OL-XL7100FR Rear Short Fixed0.8:18.0 m
OL-XL7100SZ Short Zoom1.2–1.5:112.0–15.0 m
OL-XL7100LZ Long Zoom2.6–4.4:126.0–44.0 m
OL-XL7100TZ Tele Zoom4.3–7.4:143.0–74.0 m

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