Panasonic PT-VX430

Panasonic PT-VX430 white portable projector, front three-quarter view from the left, showing the zoom lens and top control panel
BrandPanasonic · PT-VW360 Series
TypePortable
Status
Discontinued
ReleasedJune 2018
Resolution1024 × 768
Imaging technology3LCD
Light sourceLamp
Brightness4,500 lm ISO
Throw ratio1.18–1.9:1

A 3LCD lamp portable projector for classrooms and offices. It has a 1024 x 768 panel, a rated 4,500 lumens, a 1.6x manual zoom lens with no lens shift, two HDMI inputs, LAN with PJLink and a 3.3 kg body.

Data sheet

Picture

White light output4,500 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 4,500 lm ANSI (Normal power, Dynamic mode)
input signal PC, lamp power NORMAL, picture mode Dynamic, Iris Off, Daylight View Off, Auto Power Save Off; average of all products when shipped
Brightness uniformity85%
Imaging technology3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal0.63 in
Native resolution1024 × 768
Native aspect4:3Derived
Dynamic contrast20,000:1
Full On/Off, input signal PC, lamp power NORMAL, picture mode Dynamic, Iris On, Daylight View Off, Auto Power Save Off
Dynamic contrast methodDynamic iris

Light source

Light sourceLamp
Lamp power240 W
Replacement lampET-LAV300
Light-source life5,000 h normal · 7,000 h eco

Optics

Throw ratio1.18–1.9:10 m5 m10 m15 m40″60″80″100″120″150″200″250″300″100″ · 2.40–3.86 m
Image size30–300 in
ZoomOptical
Zoom ratio1.61×Derived
Focal length15.31–24.64 mm
Aperture (f-number)1.6–1.9
FocusManual
Vertical lens shiftNone
Horizontal lens shiftNone
Vertical keystone35°
Horizontal keystone35°
Auto keystoneYes
Corner correction4-corner

Inputs & control

HDMI inputs2 × HDMI
Other video inputsVGA, Component, Composite
Max input resolutionWUXGA
Audio inputs3.5 mm, RCA
USB media playbackYes
Control portsRS-232
Control-system driversCrestron, AMX

Smart platform

EthernetYes

Audio

Speaker power10 W
Speakers1
LayoutMono
Audio outputs3.5 mm
HDMI audio returnNoneDerived

Physical & installation

Dimensions (W × D × H)352 × 279 × 98 mm
Weight3,300 g
ColoursWhite
OrientationsTable, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount3 × M4, 8 mm deep, 1.25 N·m
Dust filterReplaceable

Environment & power

Operating temperature0–40°C
Operating humidity20–80%RH
Altitude2,700 m · high-altitude mode
Power drawMax 320 W
Standby0.5 W
Standby mode ECO
Networked standby1 W
Standby mode NETWORK
Mains input100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noiseNormal 37 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)

Safety & support

MarksFCC
Warranty🇺🇸 US 3 yr
ProjectorCentral's spec database; Panasonic's own warranty document was not located.
User manualna.panasonic.com
Spare partsLamp ET-LAV300 · Air filter ET-RFV300 · Mount ET-PKL100H

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Other

Tools

  • Throw calculator — How far from the screen the PT-VX430 needs to sit for a given image size, set to its 1.18–1.9:1 lens.
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Variants & identifiers

Use these to confirm a listing is this exact model. Any of them works at /p/{code}.

VariantRegionTypeCode
White, US🇺🇸 USMPNPT-VX430U
White, EU (VX430)🇪🇺 EUEAN8887549705946
White, EU (VX430EJ)🇪🇺 EUEAN5025232878239

Sources

Also known as

PT-VX430U🇺🇸 USRegional model
PT-VX430EWorldwideRegional model
PT-VX430EJ🇪🇺 EURegional model