NEC NP-ME382U
| Brand | NEC · ME Series |
| Type | Education |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Released | January 2019 |
| Lineage | NP-M403H→NP-ME382U |
| Resolution | WUXGA |
| Imaging technology | 3LCD |
| Light source | Lamp |
| Brightness | 3,800 lm ISO |
| Throw ratio | 1.2–2:1 |
A 3LCD lamp projector with 0.64-inch 1920x1200 panels and a rated 3,800 lumens, aimed at classrooms and meeting rooms. It has a manual 1.6x zoom lens, two HDMI inputs, a 16 W mono speaker, wired LAN with an optional Wi-Fi unit and a USB Viewer for JPEG files.
Data sheet
Picture
| White light output | 3,800 lm ISO (Bright mode) | |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | 4,100 lm | |
| Imaging technology | 3LCD | |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.64 in | |
| Native resolution | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | |
| Native aspect | 16:10Derived | |
| Dynamic contrast | 16,000:1 | |
| Dynamic contrast method | Dynamic iris | |
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | 10 bit |
Light source
| Light source | Lamp | |
| Lamp power | 225 W | |
| Replacement lamp | NP47LP | |
| Light-source life | 10,000 h normal · 15,000 h eco |
Optics
| Throw ratio | 1.2–2:1100″ · 2.58–4.31 m | |
| Image size | 30–300 in | |
| Zoom | Optical | |
| Zoom ratio | 1.67×Derived | |
| Focal length | 17.2–27.7 mm | |
| Aperture (f-number) | 1.5–2.08 | |
| Focus | Manual | |
| Autofocus | No | |
| Vertical keystone | 30° | |
| Horizontal keystone | 30° | |
| Auto keystone | Yes |
Inputs & control
| HDMI inputs | 2 × HDMI | |
| Other video inputs | VGA, Component, Composite | |
| Max input resolution | 4K UHD 30 Hz, digital input | 30 Hz, digital input |
| Audio inputs | 3.5 mm, RCA | |
| USB media playback | Yes | |
| Control ports | RS-232 | |
| Control-system drivers | Crestron |
Smart platform
| Ethernet | Yes |
Audio
| Speaker power | 16 W | |
| Speakers | 1 | |
| Layout | Mono | |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm | |
| HDMI audio return | NoneDerived |
Physical & installation
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 345 × 261 × 105 mm | |
| Weight | 3,500 g | |
| Orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear |
Environment & power
| Operating temperature | 5–40°C | |
| Operating humidity | 20–80%RH | |
| Altitude | 3,000 m · high-altitude mode | |
| Power draw | Max 295 W · Normal 238 W · Eco 207 W | |
| Standby | 0.5 W | |
| Networked standby | 1.5 W | |
| Mains input | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz | |
| Fan noise | Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A) |
Safety & support
| Marks | CE | |
| Warranty | 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr (light source 6 mo or 1,000 h) | |
| User manual | sharp-displays.jp.sharp |
In the box
| In the box | Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, VGA cable, Lens cap | |
| Remote | IR |
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Other
Tools
- Throw calculator — How far from the screen the NP-ME382U needs to sit for a given image size, set to its 1.2–2:1 lens.
- Download spec as CSV — Every value on this data sheet with its unit and source, one row per spec.
- Download spec as JSON — The same data from the open data API, with variants and identifiers.
Also known as
| ME382U | 🇪🇺 EU | Regional model |
| Dukane ImagePro 6538WUC | All regions | Other brand |




