Sanyo · Under 3,000 lumens · SVGA

Sanyo PDG-DSU21N

2,300lumens
800×600native
1.93–2.12throw ratio
2.7 kgweight

The Sanyo PDG-DSU21N is a 0.55" DLP x 1 projector rated at 2,300 lumens with a native resolution of 800×600. It uses a 180w uhp bulb light source. Its lens has a throw ratio of 1.93–2.12:1. Released April 2008.

Throw distance table

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

Image widthHeightStandard lens
1.93–2.12:1
2 m (6.6 ft)1.5 m3.9–4.2 m
3 m (9.8 ft)2.25 m5.8–6.4 m
4 m (13.1 ft)3.0 m7.7–8.5 m
5 m (16.4 ft)3.75 m9.7–10.6 m
6 m (19.7 ft)4.5 m11.6–12.7 m
8 m (26.2 ft)6.0 m15.4–17.0 m
10 m (32.8 ft)7.5 m19.3–21.2 m
12 m (39.4 ft)9.0 m23.2–25.4 m
15 m (49.2 ft)11.25 m28.9–31.8 m
20 m (65.6 ft)15.0 m38.6–42.4 m
25 m (82.0 ft)18.75 m48.2–53.0 m
30 m (98.4 ft)22.5 m57.9–63.6 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)204 m²16.5 × 12.4 m
Quiet street at night (5 lux)41 m²7.4 × 5.5 m
Lit city square (15 lux)14 m²4.3 × 3.2 m
Bright urban area (30 lux)7 m²3.0 × 2.3 m
Indoor, lights dimmed (50 lux)4 m²2.3 × 1.8 m

Full specifications

Additional FeaturesThe projector is ideal for usage in classrooms, boardrooms and other small gatherings for video playback or small presentations
Aspect Ratio4:3 (SVGA)
Audible Noise35 dB / 32 dB (Eco)
Brightness2,300 Lumens (ANSI) 1
Color Processing8-bit
Connection PanelRS232: DB-9pin USB: A
Contrast2,000:1 (full on/off)
Data ModesMAX 1280x1024
Digital KeystoneVertical only
Digital ZoomYes
Display Type0.55" DLP x 1
Image Size40.00" - 300.00"
Included Lens1.1x manual zoom , manual focus
Internal Speakers2.0 Watts Mono
Lamp ModelPOA-LMP118 Buy POA-LMP118 Lamp
Lens ShiftNo
Light Source180W UHP bulb
MSRP$695 (USD)
Power200 Watts 100V - 240V
Projector PlacementFor a " diagonal screen, place the projector lens between 12'-10" and 14'-2" from the screen.
Projector Size3.20" x 10.70" x 8.80" (HxWxD)
ReleasedApril 2008
Resolution800x600
StatusDiscontinued Nov 2009 Now part of Panasonic
Throw Distance5.7' - 38.6' Calculate Throw Distance
Throw Ratio1.93:1 - 2.12:1 (D:W)
Video Modes720p, 1080i, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Warranty3 Years
Weight6.0 lbs

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

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