Panasonic · 5,000–7,999 lumens · WUXGA

Panasonic PT-VMQ65B

6,500lumens
1920×1200native
1.09–1.77throw ratio
7.1 kgweight

The Panasonic PT-VMQ65B is a 0.64" 3LCD projector rated at 6,500 lumens with a native resolution of 1920×1200. It uses a laser phosphor light source rated for 20,000 hours / 24,000 hours (Eco). Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.09–1.77:1. Released June 2026.

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 widthHeightStandard lens
1.09–1.77:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.25 m2.2–3.5 m
3 m (9.8 ft)1.88 m3.3–5.3 m
4 m (13.1 ft)2.5 m4.4–7.1 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.12 m5.5–8.8 m
6 m (19.7 ft)3.75 m6.5–10.6 m
8 m (26.2 ft)5.0 m8.7–14.2 m
10 m (32.8 ft)6.25 m10.9–17.7 m
12 m (39.4 ft)7.5 m13.1–21.2 m
15 m (49.2 ft)9.38 m16.4–26.6 m
20 m (65.6 ft)12.5 m21.8–35.4 m
25 m (82.0 ft)15.62 m27.3–44.2 m
30 m (98.4 ft)18.75 m32.7–53.1 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)578 m²30.4 × 19.0 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)116 m²13.6 × 8.5 m
Lit city square (15 lux)39 m²7.9 × 4.9 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)19 m²5.6 × 3.5 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)12 m²4.3 × 2.7 m

Full specifications

Aspect Ratio16:10 (WUXGA)
Audible Noise35 dB / 25 dB (Eco)
Best Used ForHigher Education Corporate/Business Museum/Exhibits Golf Simulator
Color Processing8-bit
Connection PanelAudio In: Mini Jack Audio Out: Mini Jack HDBaseT: RJ-45 HDMI x 2 Network: RJ-45 RS232: DB-9pin USB: A
Data ModesMAX 3840x2400
Digital KeystoneHorizontal & Vertical
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type0.64" 3LCD
FeaturesGeometric Correction HDMI CEC
Image Size29.58" - 300.16"
Included Lens1.6x manual zoom , manual focus
Internal SpeakersNo
Lens ShiftHorizontal +/-20% & Vertical +44%
Light SourceLaser Phosphor
Light Source Life20,000 hours / 24,000 hours (Eco)
MSRPn/a
Power335 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector Size5.24" x 15.71" x 13.70" (HxWxD)
ReleasedJune 2026
Resolution1920x1200 4K w/pixel shifting
StatusShipping
Throw Distance3.7' - 23.1' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.09:1 - 1.77:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 1080p/60
Warranty3 Years
Weight15.6 lbs
White Brightness6,500 Lumens (ISO) 2

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

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