Highlights
The Sanyo PLC-EF12N Projector is a SXGA Large Venue Projector. This lamp based projector is capable of displaying 3,700 Lumens at its brightest setting with a native resolution of 1280x1024 . The internal 3LCD technology is an innovative 3-chip design that sets itself apart by delivering vibrant, true-to-life images with better color brightness and a wider color gamut. The unique projector lens has the ability to be shifted to allow greater flexibility in positioning the projector relative to the screen. This projector was first available for purchase in April 2001 and has been by Sanyo. The Sanyo PLC-EF12N was also marketed as the Proxima Pro AV 9410, and the EIKI LC-SX3. Sanyo is now part of the Panasonic Group and officially discontinued its production and sales of projectors in 2012.
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Sanyo PLC-EF12N Projector Specifications
- MSRP
- $19,995
- Status
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Discontinued
Now part of Panasonic
- Released
- April 2001
- Warranty
- 3 Years
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- White Brightness
- 3,700 ANSI Lumens
- Resolution
- 1280x1024
- Aspect Ratio
- 5:4 (SXGA)
- Contrast
- 500:1
- Display Type
- 1.80" 3LCD Chips
- Color Processing
- 8-bit
- Video Modes
- 720p, 1080i, 1035i, 575i, 480p, 480i
- Data Modes
- MAX 1600x1200
- Lamp Type
- 440W Metal Halide bulb
- Included Lens
- 1.3x Powered zoom , Powered focus
- Optional Lenses
- Contact Sanyo for lens information.
- Lens Shift
- Vertical +/-0.00%
- Throw Distance
- 13.1' - 80.7' Calculate Throw Distance
- Image Size
- 77.00" - 600.00"
- Throw Ratio
- 2.08:1 - 2.70:1
- Digital Zoom
- Yes
- Digital Keystone
- No
- Projector Size
- 9.20" x 15.40" x 22.90"
- Weight
- 39.3 lbs
- Audible Noise
- 48 dB
- Internal Speakers
- 3.0 Watts × 2
- Power
- 650 Watts 100V - 240V
- Additional Features
- Can be twin-stacked for nearly double the brightness.
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ANSI LUMENS is the most commonly accepted industry standard brightness measurement. The ANSI lumen rating measures the brightest white that a projector can produce by averaging nine light meter measurements taken across the projected image.
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BUYER BEWARE Either this projector's brightness specification does not cite an industry-accepted unit of measurement, or according to our calculations it seems unlikely that this projector is capable of producing the manufacturer's cited brightness specification.
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