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Model Overview

The PowerLite 51C is a LCD projector by Epson USA, whose specifications list 1200 ANSI lumens, a contrast of 400:1 and a SVGA 800 x 600 resolution. The runtime of the lamp in this model is estimated at 1500 hours before a replacement is necessary.
Regarding projection size, the value of 1200 ANSI lumens allows for an image width of up to 302 cm in darkened environments. In rooms with ambient light, the image width should be correspondingly reduced to a maximum of 201 cm.
Regarding signal processing, the model is compatible with incoming 1080P content.
The projector was released in 2001 and is officially no longer distributed by Epson USA.

Display Type

3 x 0,7" LCD TFT Panel
SVGA 4/3 Liquid Crystal Display

Ansi-Lumen

Projector

1200

Screen

400 Lux (200 cm Screen width)

Contrast

400:1 full on/off

Black Level

3,0000 min. Lumen

1,008 min. Lumen

Offset

40% 15 cm under screen top edge →

SCREEN

+ Projector

Resolution

SVGA 800 x 600
480.000 Pixel
SXGA 1280 x 1024 compressed

Video Modes

PAL, SECAM, NTSC, HDTV 720p, 1080i, 1080p, EDTV 480p, 576p

Application

Standard-Portabel | External training and company presentations, as well as product presentations.
Small screen width, rooms with very little ambient light below 50 lumens.

Light Source

160W UHE Lamp
Article Nr.: ELP LP16

Order Lamp
55,24 - 101,61 €

Light Life

1500 h.

Operating Costs

Calculated brightness quality Good (1.8)

370 cm (no Zoom)


	Lux:	400 Lux
	Contrast:	400:1
	Candela pro m²:	127 cd/m²
	Foot-Lamberts:	37 fL

60 cm

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Focus

Manual

Zoom

No Zoom

Objective

F=1,5 f=26,3mm

Throw Ratio

1,85:1

Audio

1W Mono

Connections

Cinch Video in
Cinch Stereo Eingang
D-sub 15pin in
S Video Eingang
Maus in
Mini Jack Ein/Aus
USB Eingang

Ceiling Mounting

Yes, is possible.

Power

240W

Size WxHxD

304 x 99 x 232 mm (12"x3,9"x9,1") 6,98 L/dm³

Operating Noise

42dB

Key: 159 cm

	Key: 39 cm

Weight

3,10 kg / 6,83 lbs.

Keystone

Vert.: +/-15°

Illumination

88%

Frequenz

H-sync: 15-92 kHz
V-sync: 50-85 Hz

Foot-Lamberts

37 fL / max. 302 cm screen width

Candela m²

127 cd/m²

Features

Full HD 1080P compatible

Freeze

Kensington Slot

Remote control with mouse control

Digital Zoom

AV mute

Screen Mirroring

In Comparison

The Epson USA PowerLite 51C compared to others not current "Standard-Portabel" projectors.

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Ranking:

2380 (From: 7737)

Optional accessories
	lamp ruby	Ruby-LMP1477	101,61 €
	lamp Original	ELPLP16 / V13H010L16	EOL €
	Compatible lamp	LMP-K1477	55,24 €
	Universal Remote	Fernb-uni-V3	22,31 €
	remote control Original	1231017	EOL €
	ceiling bracket length: 100-120mm	Halterung100	47,86 €
	Airfilter universal	uni3mm	18,15 €

Status

2001 Discontinued (EOL) // Last update of the data: 2026-06-09

Data

Epson USA Website

Product Sheet english HC

Product Sheet USA

Quick Start Guide

User Manual english (1.69 MB)

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