Sony VPL-CWZ10

Brand	Sony · Laser Projectors
Type	Installation
Status	Discontinued
Resolution	WXGA
Imaging technology	3LCD
Light source type	Laser (phosphor)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	5,000
Throw ratio	1.29–2.07:1

A compact 3LCD laser projector with a 1280x800 (WXGA, 16:10) panel and a rated 5,000 lm output, aimed at meeting rooms, classrooms and fixed installs. It has a 1.6x manual zoom lens with a fixed vertical offset and no lens shift, two HDMI inputs, VGA, composite, RS-232 and LAN, and a 16 W mono speaker. Sony lists it as discontinued.

Data sheet

Picture

Imaging technology	3LCD
Technology brand	3LCD
Number of imaging devices	3
Chip / panel diagonal	0.64 in
Native aspect ratio	16:10
Native resolution	1280 × 800
Colour temperature presets	D93, D65
Gamma / EOTF presets	2.2, 2.4

Optics

Throw ratio	1.29–2.07:1
Throw reference point	Lens
Projection distance table	80″: 2.22–3.56 m · 100″: 2.78–4.45 m · 120″: 3.33–5.34 m · 150″: 4.17–6.68 m · 200″: 5.57–8.91 m
Zoom type	Optical
Zoom ratio	1.6×
Focus	Manual
Vertical lens shift	0%
Horizontal lens shift	0%
Fixed offset	37%
Image size range	40–300 in
Corner / warp correction	4pt

Light source

Light source type	Laser (phosphor)
Light source detail	Laser diode (Z-Phosphor)
Light source life	Up to: 20,000 h
Light-source dimming	Dynamic frame
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	5,000
Claimed brightness unit	Unspecified
Brightness by mode	Standard: 5,000 lm

Audio

Speaker power	16 W
Speaker count	1
Audio channels	Mono
Audio outputs	3.5 mm

Inputs, control & connectivity

Max input signal	1920 × 1200
HDMI port count	2
Horizontal scan frequency	15–92 kHz
Vertical scan frequency	48–92 Hz
VGA input	Yes
RS-232	Yes
LAN control	Yes
Control ecosystem drivers	Crestron
Ethernet	Yes

Environment & power

Operating temperature	0–40°C
Operating humidity	20–80%RH
High-altitude mode	Yes
Operating orientations	Table, Ceiling
Rated voltage	100–240 V
Rated frequency	50–60 Hz
Power consumption (max)	342 W
Standby power	0.5 W
Networked standby power	2 W
Fan noise (sound pressure)	Normal: 36 dB(A) · Eco: 28 dB(A)

Physical & installation

Width	371 mm
Depth	319 mm
Height	117 mm
Weight	5.7 kg
Air filter	Replaceable

Support & ownership

User manual

https://helpguide.sony.net/vpl/cwz10/v1/en/index.html

In the box

Box contents	Remote rm pj8, Cr2025 battery, Ac power cord, Vga cable 1.8m, Extension studs 4, Setup guide
Remote type	IR

Tools

Throw calculator — How far from the screen the VPL-CWZ10 needs to sit for a given image size, set to its 1.29–2.07:1 lens.
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