Epson PowerLite 1290

Brand	Epson · PowerLite
Type	Business
Released	May 2025
Resolution	1080p
Imaging technology	3LCD
Light source	Lamp
Brightness	4,100 lm ISO
Throw ratio	1.3–2.09:1

A lamp-based 3LCD meeting-room projector with three 1080p panels, rated 4,100 lumens in both white and colour brightness. It has a 1.6x manual zoom, two HDMI inputs, built-in Wi-Fi 6/6E with Miracast and AirPlay casting, and a 230 W lamp rated up to 5,500 hours in normal mode.

Data sheet

Picture

White light output	4,100 lm ISO
Colour light output	4,100 lm IDMS 15.4 per the maker footnote	IDMS 15.4 per the maker footnote
Imaging technology	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal	0.62 in
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect	16:9Derived
Dynamic contrast	Up to 16,000:1
Dynamic contrast method	Dynamic iris
Colour bit depth (per channel)	10 bit

Light source

Light source	Lamp
Lamp power	230 W
Replacement lamp	ELPLP97
Light-source life	5,500 h normal · 12,000 h eco
Cool-down time	0 s

Optics

Throw ratio	1.3–2.09:1100″ · 2.88–4.63 m
Image size	31–304 in
Zoom	Optical
Zoom ratio	1.61×Derived
Focal length	18.2–29.1 mm
Aperture (f-number)	1.51–1.77
Focus	Manual
Vertical keystone	30°
Horizontal keystone	30°
Auto keystone	Yes

Inputs & control

HDMI inputs

2 × HDMI

Smart platform

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E
Casting	AirPlay 2, Miracast

Audio

Speaker power	16 W
Audio outputs	3.5 mm
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived

Physical & installation

Dimensions (W × D × H)	309 × 282 × 90 mm
Weight	3,100 g
Colours	Black
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount	3 × M4
Dust filter	Replaceable

Environment & power

Operating temperature	5–40°C
Altitude	3,048 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw	Normal 349 W · Eco 241 W
Standby	0.3 W
Mains input	90–264 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise	Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)

Safety & support

Risk group	RG2
Marks	FCC
Warranty	🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 2 yr
Spare parts	Lamp V13H010L97 · Air filter V13H134A54

In the box

Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide

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Other

Tools

Throw calculator — How far from the screen the PowerLite 1290 needs to sit for a given image size, set to its 1.3–2.09:1 lens.
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Variants & identifiers

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Variant	Region	Type	Code
Black, US	🇺🇸 US	UPC	198390001384
Black, US	🇺🇸 US	MPN	V11HB59220

Sources

Also known as

EB-1290	All regions	Regional model
PowerLite 1290 Full HD 1080p Meeting Room Projector with Built-in Wireless and Miracast	All regions	Marketing name