Sharp XP-E501U-W

Sharp XP-E501U-W white projector, front view
BrandSharp · E Series
TypeBusiness
ReleasedNovember 2025
ResolutionWUXGA
Imaging technology3LCD
Light sourceLaser (phosphor)
Brightness5,000 lm ISO
Throw ratio1.35–1.64:1

A 5,000-lumen laser 3LCD projector from Sharp (built by Sharp NEC Display Solutions) with a 1920x1200 panel. It has a 1.2x manual zoom lens with no lens shift, two HDMI inputs, wired LAN, a 16 W mono speaker and a laser module rated 20,000 hours. It suits classrooms and meeting rooms.

Data sheet

Picture

White light output5,000 lm ISO · 5,000 lm ANSI
Imaging technology3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal0.64 in
Native resolutionWUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect16:10Derived
Dynamic contrast3,000,000:1
Colour bit depth (per channel)10 bit

Light source

Light sourceLaser (phosphor)
EmitterBlue laser + phosphor
Laser wavelengthsB 455 nm
Light-source life20,000 h
Life defined as50% brightness
Light output controlContinuous

Optics

Throw ratio1.35–1.64:10 m5 m10 m15 m40″60″80″100″120″150″200″250″300″100″ · 2.91–3.53 m
Image size30–300 in
ZoomOptical
Zoom ratio1.21×Derived
Focal length19.1–23 mm
Aperture (f-number)1.61–1.76
FocusManual
Vertical keystone30°
Horizontal keystone30°
Grid warpYes

Motion & gaming

Max input refresh1080p: 60 Hz · WUXGA: 60 Hz · 4K UHD: 30 Hz

Inputs & control

HDMI inputs2 × HDMI (HDCP 1.4)
Max input resolution4K UHD
Control portsRS-232
Control-system driversCrestron, AMX

Smart platform

EthernetYes

Audio

Speaker power16 W
Speakers1
LayoutMono
Audio outputs3.5 mm
HDMI audio returnNoneDerived

Physical & installation

Dimensions (W × D × H)390 × 294 × 128 mm
Weight5,000 g
ColoursWhite
OrientationsTable, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°

Environment & power

Operating temperature0–45°C
Operating humidity20–80%RH
Altitude3,000 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw330 W
Standby0.5 W
Networked standby2 W
Mains input100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noiseNormal 36 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)

Safety & support

Laser classClass 1
Risk groupRG2
MarksCE, FCC, UL
Warranty🇨🇦 CA 5 yr or 20,000 h · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr (light source 3 yr or 10,000 h)
User manualproductadmin.sharp.ca

In the box

In the boxPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide

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Tools

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Variants & identifiers

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VariantRegionTypeCode
WhiteAll regionsUPC074000705227
MPNXP-E501U-W

Sources

Also known as

E501U🇪🇺 EURegional model