ViewSonic PS501X 3500 Lumens XGA Short Throw Projector
The ViewSonic PS501X combines 3,500 lumens brightness with native XGA resolution and an ultra-short 0.61 throw ratio, enabling large, vivid images from minimal distance. Engineered for education, training, and small business environments.Overview
The ViewSonic PS501X is a price-conscious short throw projector delivering 3,500 lumens and native 1024×768 XGA resolution in a compact white chassis. Its 0.61 throw ratio enables large projection images from small rooms, while exclusive SuperColor technology ensures wide colour gamut and beautiful image fidelity in any lighting environment.
Key Features
- 3,500 ANSI lumens brightness for well-lit classrooms and meeting spaces
- Native XGA (1024×768) resolution with 22,000:1 contrast ratio
- Short throw 0.61 lens eliminates presenter shadows and glare on screen
- DLP projection system with SuperColor technology for vibrant, true-to-life imagery
- HDMI and VGA connectivity plus RS232 control port for network management
- DynamicEco mode extends lamp life to 15,000 hours and reduces power consumption 70%
Specifications
- Brightness (Lumens): 3,500 ANSI
- Native Resolution: XGA (1024×768)
- Throw Ratio: 0.61
- Contrast Ratio: 22,000:1
- Projection Technology: DLP
- Lamp Life: Normal 5,000 hours, Eco 15,000 hours
- Lamp Type: DLP Lamp
- Power Consumption: 260 W
- Weight: 1.17 kg
- Color: White
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies projection solutions to educational institutions, corporate training centres, and government buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk institutional pricing, guaranteed delivery, and technical support.
FAQ
Is the PS501X suitable for classrooms?
Yes, with 3,500 lumens and short throw capability, it excels in education, training, and corporate environments where space is limited.
What is the advantage of the 0.61 throw ratio?
This ultra-short throw lens eliminates presenter shadows, distracting glare, and obstructed sightlines — ideal for interactive classroom setups.
Description
Overview
The ViewSonic PS501X is a price-conscious short throw projector delivering 3,500 lumens and native 1024×768 XGA resolution in a compact white chassis. Its 0.61 throw ratio enables large projection images from small rooms, while exclusive SuperColor technology ensures wide colour gamut and beautiful image fidelity in any lighting environment.
Key Features
- 3,500 ANSI lumens brightness for well-lit classrooms and meeting spaces
- Native XGA (1024×768) resolution with 22,000:1 contrast ratio
- Short throw 0.61 lens eliminates presenter shadows and glare on screen
- DLP projection system with SuperColor technology for vibrant, true-to-life imagery
- HDMI and VGA connectivity plus RS232 control port for network management
- DynamicEco mode extends lamp life to 15,000 hours and reduces power consumption 70%
Specifications
- Brightness (Lumens): 3,500 ANSI
- Native Resolution: XGA (1024×768)
- Throw Ratio: 0.61
- Contrast Ratio: 22,000:1
- Projection Technology: DLP
- Lamp Life: Normal 5,000 hours, Eco 15,000 hours
- Lamp Type: DLP Lamp
- Power Consumption: 260 W
- Weight: 1.17 kg
- Color: White
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies projection solutions to educational institutions, corporate training centres, and government buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk institutional pricing, guaranteed delivery, and technical support.
FAQ
Is the PS501X suitable for classrooms?
Yes, with 3,500 lumens and short throw capability, it excels in education, training, and corporate environments where space is limited.
What is the advantage of the 0.61 throw ratio?
This ultra-short throw lens eliminates presenter shadows, distracting glare, and obstructed sightlines — ideal for interactive classroom setups.
Specifications
Brand
ViewSonic
Product Type
Short Throw Projector
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Weight (Spec)
1.17
Color (Spec)
White
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Dimensions (W x D x H)
14.4 x 7.4 x 11.8
Power Consumption
260W
Native Resolution
XGA (1024x768)
Contrast Ratio
22000:1
Bluetooth
No
Projection System
DLP
Lumens
3001-4000 | 3500 Lumens
Projection Size
30 - 300 in. / 0.76 - 7.62 m
Throw Ratio
0.61
Lamp Life
LIGHT SOURCE LIFE, NORMAL (HOURS) 5000 LIGHT SOURCE LIFE, DYNAMIC ECO-MODE (HOURS) 15000
Lamp Type
DLP Lamp
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the 0.61 throw ratio benefit small training rooms and classrooms?
The 0.61 throw ratio allows the PS501X to project large images from short distances, ideal for compact classrooms and training rooms where projector placement is limited.
What size images can the PS501X produce from a distance of 2-3 meters?
From 2-3 meters, the PS501X delivers large, vivid images suitable for classroom walls. Exact size depends on room dimensions and mounting height. Contact Procure.ae for sizing specifics.
Is the PS501X appropriate for small business environments and startup offices?
Yes. The 3,500 lumens brightness, native XGA resolution, and short throw capability make the PS501X well-suited for education, training, and small business environments.
How does XGA resolution perform for educational content and training materials?
XGA 1024x768 remains sharp for educational slides, training videos, and educational materials. It is the standard resolution for classroom projectors and provides excellent clarity for text and diagrams.
Can the PS501X handle ambient light in a typical classroom with windows?
3,500 lumens provides good brightness for classrooms with typical lighting. Results improve with window shades or blinds, but the PS501X remains usable even with some ambient light present.
What are the best practices for maintaining a short-throw projector like the PS501X?
Keep the projector lens clean with appropriate lens cloth, ensure adequate ventilation around the unit, and check the lamp regularly for aging. Position the projector away from dust sources and direct sunlight when possible.
What lead time applies to the PS501X for education and training centers in the UAE?
Procure.ae supplies projectors for education and training across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team for current availability and delivery estimates.
Does Procure.ae offer ceiling mount installation for short-throw projectors?
Installation support is available for classroom and training environments. When requesting a quote, discuss mounting options, installation, and setup support with the Procure.ae team.
What are the key specifications of the PS501X?
The PS501X delivers 3,500 lumens brightness with native XGA 1024x768 resolution and an ultra-short 0.61 throw ratio, ideal for compact spaces.
What is included with the PS501X purchase?
The PS501X is supplied as a complete short-throw projector unit. Contact Procure.ae for details on included mounting hardware, cables, and accessories.
Does the PS501X include a warranty?
The PS501X is backed by manufacturer warranty. Contact Procure.ae for warranty coverage details, service terms, and support options.
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