Epson EB-685W Ultra-Short Throw WXGA 3LCD Projector

The Epson EB-685W Ultra-Short Throw WXGA 3LCD Projector is a cutting-edge display solution designed for classrooms, boardrooms, and retail environments where space is limited, and high-quality visuals are essential. With its ultra-short throw ratio of 0.28 to 0.37:1, this projector can deliver a stunning 100-inch widescreen image from just 11 inches (28 cm) away, eliminating shadows and glare for presenters. It leverages Epson’s renowned 3LCD, 3-chip technology to produce vibrant, accurate colors with no rainbow effect, boasting up to 1 billion colors and a brightness of 3,500 lumens (both color and white light) in normal mode—ideal for well-lit rooms.

Featuring a native WXGA resolution (1280 x 800) and a 16:10 aspect ratio, the EB-685W ensures crisp text and graphics for presentations and HD content. Its 14,000:1 contrast ratio enhances depth and detail, while manual keystone correction (±3 degrees) keeps images aligned. The projector supports screen sizes from 60 to 100 inches and offers versatile connectivity, including 3 HDMI ports (one MHL-enabled), USB-A/B, VGA, and optional wireless projection via the ELPAP10 dongle (sold separately). It also features a 16W built-in speaker and PC-free functionality, allowing projection from USB drives or mobile devices.

Built for longevity, the 250W UHE lamp lasts up to 5,000 hours in normal mode and 10,000 hours in ECO mode, complemented by eco-friendly features like auto-brightness adjustment and a low 0.37W standby power consumption. The EB-685W is easy to manage with network control (Ethernet, RS-232C) and includes user-friendly tools like a home screen, auto power-on, and moderator software for multi-device sharing. Whether wall-mounted or tabletop, this projector excels in delivering large, vivid displays in tight spaces, making it a top choice for education, business, and retail applications.