Overview

Bring learning to life with this bright, energy-efficient, wireless-ready portable projector that

has been designed in consultation with teachers and made for today’s classrooms

Combining superb XGA image quality with smart energy-efficient features, the VPL-EX290 portable

projector enhances learning with powerful presentations that really stand out. Simple to use and

wireless ready, the projector is ideal for maximising student engagement in today’s networked

classrooms, making it your ideal partner throughout the busy school day. 

Sony BrightEra™ panel technology assures clear pictures in any conditions, from daylight to

darkened classrooms. Plenty of interfaces allow easy connection, while a choice of Picture

Modes optimises viewing with any source – slide presentations, PC documents, pictures or videos.

Adding an optional Wi-Fi module lets students and teachers wirelessly share homework, images

and graphics from mobile devices like smartphones and tablets. There’s a wide range of smart

energy-saving features built in. And with a recommended lamp replacement time of 10,000 hours,

downtime and maintenance costs are minimised.

Specifications

Display System

Display System	3 LCD system

Display device

Size of effective display area	0.63”(16 mm) x 3 BrightEra LCD Panel, Aspect ratio: 4:3
Number of pixels	2,359,296 (1024x768 x 3) pixels

Projection lens

Focus	Manual
Zoom - Powered/Manual	Manual
Zoom - Ratio	Approx. x 1.6
Throw Ratio	1.40:1 to 2.27:1

Light source

Type	Ultra high pressure mercury lamp
Wattage	210 W type

Recommended lamp replacement time*1

Lamp mode: High	4000 H
Lamp mode: Standard	6000 H
Lamp mode: Low	10000 H

Filter cleaning / replacement cycle (Max.)*1

Filter cleaning / replacement cycle (Max.)	7000 H (cleaning)

Screen size

Screen size	30” to 300” (0.76 m to 7.62 m)(measured diagonally)

Light output

Lamp mode: High	3800 lm
Lamp mode: Standard	2700 lm
Lamp mode: Low	2100 lm

Color light output

Lamp mode: High	3800 lm
Lamp mode: Standard	2700 lm
Lamp mode: Low	2100 lm

Contrast ratio (full white / full black)*2

Contrast ratio (full white / full black)	3300:1

Displayable scanning frequency

Horizontal	14 kHz to 93 kHz
Vertical	47 Hz to 93 Hz

Display resolution

Computer signal input	Maximum display resolution: UXGA 1600 x 1200 dots*3
Video signal input	NTSC, PAL, SECAM, 480/60i, 576/50i, 480/60p, 576/50p, 720/60p, 720/50p, 1080/60i, 1080/50i, The following items are available for digital signal (HDMI input) only; 1080/60p, 1080/50p

Color system

Color system	NTSC3.58, PAL, SECAM, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, PAL-N

Keystone correction (Max.)

Vertical	+/-30 degrees

OSD language

OSD language	24-languages (English, Dutch, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Norwegian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Arabic, Farsi, Finnish, Indonesian, Hungarian, Greek)

INPUT OUTPUT (Computer/Video/Control)

INPUT A	RGB / Y PB PR input connector: Mini D-sub 15-pin (female)
INPUT B	RGB input connector: Mini D-sub 15-pin (female)
INPUT C	HDMI input connector: HDMI 19-pin, HDCP support
S VIDEO IN	S video input connector: Mini DIN 4-pin
VIDEO IN