Throw distance
BenQ X500i throw distance for a 130-inch screen
The BenQ X500i must sit 6.5–7.8 ft from a 130-inch (16:9) screen, based on its 0.69–0.83 throw ratio.
Quick answer
The BenQ X500i must sit 6.5–7.8 ft from a 130-inch (16:9) screen, based on its 0.69–0.83 throw ratio.
Will it be bright enough?
At 130 inches the BenQ X500i delivers roughly 44 foot-lamberts (rated). That is a good level for a dark, light-controlled room.
Throw distance at nearby sizes
Which screen?
Pair the BenQ X500i with a screen sized to your room — and an ALR or CLR surface if you have ambient light.
Frequently asked questions
The BenQ X500i must sit 6.5–7.8 ft from a 130-inch screen, from its 0.69–0.83 throw ratio.
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