Description
Epson EB-972 Data Projector
Installation Distance
Screen Size (16:10) | Installation Distance (Wall to Projector Lens) |
---|---|
60" (129cm x 81cm) | 1.79m - 2.92m |
92" (187cm x 117cm) | 2.74m - 4.47m |
100" (203cm x 127cm) | 2.98m - 4.86m |
120" (244cm x 152cm) | 3.57m - 5.83m |
135" (274cm x 171cm) | 4.01m - 6.54m |
Key Specifications
- 4100 Lumens (Color and White)
- WXGA Resolution (1280 x 800)
- 16,000:1 Contrast Ratio
- Horizontal & Vertical Keystone Correction
- 2x HDMI Input
- Composite & Microphone Input
- 2x VGA Input, 1x VGA Output
- 16W Speaker
- USB Reader
- Up to 17,000 Lamp Hours (Eco Mode)
- 3-Year Epson Australia Warranty
Overview
The Epson EB-972 is a portable, high-brightness projector designed for business and education. With 4100 lumens and WXGA resolution, it delivers vibrant, widescreen images in well-lit environments. Features like split screen, auto keystone correction, and optional wireless connectivity make it ideal for presentations and collaborative settings.
Key Features & Benefits
- 3LCD Technology – Up to 3x brighter colors than 1-chip DLP projectors for vivid, reliable visuals.
- High Brightness – 4100 lumens for clear images in any lighting condition.
- WXGA Resolution – 1280 x 800 for sharp, widescreen presentations.
- Split Screen – Display two sources side by side for enhanced productivity.
- Portable Design – Lightweight at 3.1kg, ideal for home and office use.
- Powerful Audio – 16W speaker delivers clear sound for meetings and classrooms.
- Easy Setup – Auto vertical and horizontal slide keystone correction for quick alignment.
- Long Lamp Life – Up to 17,000 hours in Eco Mode for low maintenance costs.
- Wireless Connectivity – Optional wireless LAN module for seamless content sharing via Epson iProjection.
3LCD Technology

3-chip LCD architecture ensures vibrant, true-to-life colors with no color wheel trade-off.
Brilliant Images

4100 lumens and a 16,000:1 contrast ratio deliver clear, vivid visuals in well-lit rooms.
Portable and Flexible

At 3.1kg, the EB-972 is easy to transport, with flexible positioning via 1.6x optical zoom and keystone correction.
Wireless Collaboration

Epson iProjection app enables wireless content sharing from mobile devices and PCs with a QR code scan.
Connectivity

Supports HDMI, VGA, USB, and composite inputs for versatile device integration.
Technical Specifications
Product Name | EB-972 |
Product Code | V11H987053 |
Projection System | Epson 3LCD, 3-chip |
LCD Panel | 0.59-inch |
Light Source | 230W UHE Lamp |
Color/White Light Output | 4100 Lumens |
Resolution | WXGA (1280 x 800) |
Native Aspect Ratio | 16:10 |
Contrast Ratio | 16,000:1 |
Zoom | 1.0 - 1.6 (Optical) |
Screen Size | 29" to 280" |
Projection Distance | 60" screen at 1.79m - 2.92m |
Throw Ratio | 1.38 (Wide) - 2.24 (Tele) |
Lens F Number | 1.51 - 1.99 |
Focal Length | 18.2mm - 29.2mm |
Focus Method | Manual |
Offset | 10:0 |
Keystone Correction | Vertical: ±30°, Horizontal: ±30° |
Inputs | 1x RCA (Yellow), 2x D-sub 15-pin (RGB), 2x HDMI, 2x RCA (Red/White), 2x Stereo Mini, 1x Stereo Mini (Mic) |
Outputs | 1x D-sub 15-pin, 1x Stereo Mini |
Control I/O | 1x RS232C |
USB I/O | 1x USB Type A (PC-free, Firmware, OSD), 1x USB Type B (Firmware, OSD) |
Network I/O | 1x RJ45, 1x USB Type A (Optional Wireless LAN) |
Wireless | Optional (ELPAP11) |
Speaker | 16W |
Advanced Features | Split Screen, Auto Keystone Correction, Horizontal Slide Correction, Auto Power On, Instant Off, A/V Mute (Lens Shutter), Quick Corner |
Security | Kensington Lock, Padlock, Security Cable Hole |
Color Modes | Dynamic, Presentation, Cinema, sRGB, Blackboard |
Dimensions (Incl. Feet) | 293 x 309 x 105mm |
Weight | 3.1kg |
Lamp Life | 6500h (Normal), 17,000h (Eco) |
Power Consumption | 327W (Lamp On), 2.0W (Standby) |
Noise Level | 37dB (Normal), 28dB (Eco) |
What's in the Box
- EB-972 Projector
- 1.8m Power Cable
- Remote Control with 2x AA Batteries
- User Guide
Color brightness measured per IDMS 15.4; varies by usage. Top-selling Epson 3LCD projectors vs. 1-chip DLP projectors, NPD sales data (May 2017–Apr 2018).