Throw distance
Sony VPL-XW5000ES throw distance for a 150-inch screen
The Sony VPL-XW5000ES must sit 15.0–24.1 ft from a 150-inch (16:9) screen, based on its 1.38–2.21 throw ratio.
Quick answer
The Sony VPL-XW5000ES must sit 15.0–24.1 ft from a 150-inch (16:9) screen, based on its 1.38–2.21 throw ratio.
Will it be bright enough?
At 150 inches the Sony VPL-XW5000ES delivers roughly 30 foot-lamberts (rated). That is a good level for a dark, light-controlled room.
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Which screen?
Pair the Sony VPL-XW5000ES with a screen sized to your room — and an ALR or CLR surface if you have ambient light.
Frequently asked questions
The Sony VPL-XW5000ES must sit 15.0–24.1 ft from a 150-inch screen, from its 1.38–2.21 throw ratio.
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