Epson Home Cinema 3800: throw distance & specs
4K PRO-UHD · 3,000 lumens · throw ratio 1.32–2.15. For a 100″ screen it sits 9.6–15.6 ft away.
The Epson Home Cinema 3800 sits 9.6–15.6 ft from a 100″ screen and about 11.5–18.7 ft from a 120″ screen, set by its 1.32–2.15 throw ratio. At 3,000 lumens it pairs best with a matte-white screen in the dark, or an ALR screen with some ambient light.
Throw ratio
1.32–2.15
Brightness
3,000 lumens
Resolution
4K PRO-UHD
Type
lamp
| Throw ratio | 1.32–2.15 |
| Brightness | 3,000 lumens |
| Resolution | 4K PRO-UHD |
| HDR | Yes |
| Light source | lamp |
| Type | Standard throw |
| Input lag | 28 ms |
| Price | ~$1,699 |
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Throw-distance calculator
Epson Home Cinema 3800 — distance for a 100″ screen
9.6–15.6 ft
Lens-to-screen distance. Zoom (if any) lets you fine-tune within the range.
Throw distance by screen size
How far the Epson Home Cinema 3800 sits from the screen at common 16:9 sizes, across its full zoom range.
| Screen (16:9) | Image width | Throw distance |
|---|---|---|
| 90″ | 78″ | 8.6–14.1 ft |
| 100″ | 87″ | 9.6–15.6 ft |
| 120″ | 105″ | 11.5–18.7 ft |
| 150″ | 131″ | 14.4–23.4 ft |
Which screen for the Epson Home Cinema 3800?
The Epson Home Cinema 3800 is a standard-throw projector, so it works with a matte-white screen in a dark room or an ALR screen if you watch with some ambient light. Match the screen size to the throw distance the calculator gives for your room.
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