Description
NEC PA803U Projector
Overview
Brilliant colours & superb dynamic contrast
The NEC PA803U is an 8,000 lumen WUXGA LCD projector designed for large venues where bright, accurate and dynamic images are critical. Featuring advanced NEC colour processing technology and powerful installation flexibility, it is ideal for lecture halls, seminar rooms, and corporate meeting spaces.
With motorised lens shift, focus, and zoom, setup is effortless. The HDBaseT-out interface enables daisy-chaining of multiple projectors using cost-efficient CAT6 network cables. It also supports 4K and Ultra HD Blu-ray playback with full copyright management. Combined with long lamp and filter life, the PA803U delivers impressive performance and a low total cost of ownership.
Benefits
- Cinema Quality Visualisation – vivid images even in bright rooms with NEC’s colour processing (up to 4K/60Hz).
- Hassle-free Adjustment – motorised lens shift, focus, and zoom for easy remote setup.
- Advanced Visualisation – portrait mode, free tilt, geometric correction, picture-in-picture, tiling, 3D support, and camera-based stacking up to 4K.
- Cost-effective Cabling – HDBaseT connectivity enables single-source daisy chaining up to 100m over CAT6 cable.
- Brilliant Colours & Contrast – Rec2020 to Rec709 conversion and HDR10 support deliver wide colour and deep contrast.
- Copyright Protection – supports 4K and Ultra HD Blu-ray with full compliance over HDMI.
Optional Lens Specifications
Fixed & Short Throw Lenses
| Model | NP44ML* | NP11FL | NP30ZL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lens Type | Fixed UST | Fixed Short Throw | Zoom (Short Throw) |
| Zoom / Focus | Motorised (Focus) | Manual | Manual |
| F# | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 – 2.1 |
| f (mm) | 6.27 | 13.2 | 13.2 – 17.2 |
| Throw Ratio (100” WUXGA) | 0.32:1 | 0.79:1 | 0.79 – 1.04:1 |
| Zoom Ratio | – | – | 1.3 |
| Screen Size (inch) | 80 – 400 (100 – 350) | 40 – 160 (60 – 150) | 50 – 500 (60 – 180) |
| Weight | 3.1 kg | 1.2 kg | 1.14 kg |
Zoom Lenses
| Model | NP12ZL | NP13ZL | NP14ZL | NP40ZL | NP41ZL | NP43ZL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoom / Focus | Manual | Motorised | ||||
| F# | 2.2 – 2.7 | 1.7 – 2.4 | 2.2 – 2.6 | 2.0 – 2.5 | 1.7 – 2.0 | 2.2 – 2.6 |
| f (mm) | 19.4 – 25.3 | 24.4 – 48.6 | 48.5 – 77.6 | 13.3 – 18.6 | 21.8 – 49.7 | 49.7 – 99.8 |
| Throw Ratio (100” WUXGA) | 1.16 – 1.52:1 | 1.46 – 2.95:1 | 2.90 – 4.68:1 | 0.79 – 1.11:1 | 1.30 – 3.02:1 | 2.99 – 5.93:1 |
| Zoom Ratio | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Screen Size (inch) | 30 – 500 (40 – 200) | 60 – 500 (60 – 200) | 50 – 500 (80 – 200) | |||
| Weight | 1.2 kg | 0.84 kg | 1.0 kg | 1.6 kg | 1.8 kg | 1.8 kg |
*NP44ML requires NP01LK support kit. NP44ML does not support Lens Calibration, Lens Shift or Lens Memory.
Other Useful Features
- Cornerstone & geometric correction
- Stacking correction for brightness
- Centre lens design for easy alignment
- Lens memory
- Carbon meter (eco mode CO2 savings)
- Seamless source switching
- Network control: NaViSet Administrator 2, Crestron RoomView, AMX Beacon, PJLink, HTTP control
- Wall colour correction
- Security features: PIN lock, control panel lock, security bar, slot
- DICOM simulation mode
Specifications
| Display Technology | 3LCD, 0.76" panels (WUXGA 1920 × 1200) |
| Brightness | 8,000 Lumens (Eco Off), 4,800 Lumens (Eco) |
| Contrast Ratio | Up to 10,000:1 (with Iris) |
| Lamp Wattage | 420 W AC |
| Lamp Life | 3,000 hrs (Eco Off), up to 5,000 hrs (Eco) |
| Screen Size | 30 – 500 inches (lens dependent) |
| Resolution Support | Up to 4K (4096 × 2160) with Advanced AccuBlend |
| Keystone | ±40° H/V (manual) |
| Connectivity | 2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.2/1.4), HDBaseT In/Out, DisplayPort, LAN, USB, RS-232, 3D Sync |
| Audio | 3.5 mm In/Out |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 506 – 566 W (Eco Off), 376 – 390 W (Eco) |
| Dimensions | 499 × 164 × 406 mm (net, without protrusions) |
| Weight | 10.2 kg (without lens) |
| Operating Conditions | 5 – 40 °C, 20 – 80% humidity (non-condensing) |
Throw Distance & Screen Size (PA803U)
| Screen Size (W × H) | NP44ML | NP11FL | NP30ZL | NP12ZL | NP13ZL | NP14ZL | NP40ZL | NP41ZL | NP43ZL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100" (2.15 × 1.35 m) | 0.70 m | 1.7 m | 1.7 – 2.2 m | 2.5 – 3.3 m | 3.2 – 6.3 m | 6.3 – 10.1 m | 1.7 – 2.4 m | 2.8 – 6.5 m | 6.4 – 12.8 m |
| 200" (4.31 × 2.69 m) | 1.43 m | – | 3.4 – 4.5 m | 5.1 – 6.6 m | 6.4 – 12.7 m | 12.6 – 20.3 m | 3.4 – 4.8 m | 5.7 – 13.0 m | 12.7 – 25.4 m |
| 300" (6.46 × 4.04 m) | 2.16 m | – | 5.2 – 6.8 m | 7.6 – 9.9 m | 9.6 – 19.1 m | 19.0 – 30.5 m | 5.2 – 7.3 m | 8.5 – 19.6 m | 19.1 – 38.1 m |
| 500" (10.77 × 6.73 m) | – | – | 8.7 – 11.3 m | 12.7 – 16.5 m | 16.0 – 31.9 m | 31.8 – 50.9 m | 8.6 – 12.1 m | 14.2 – 32.6 m | 31.7 – 63.4 m |