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NEC 120512

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or visit www.necvisualsystems.com

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All specifications subject to change without notice.

NEC Solutions (America), Inc.
Visual Systems Division
1250 Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 400
Itasca, IL 60143-1248

OPTICAL

Display Technology

0.6” LCD

Resolution

VT48, VT480

Native: 

SVGA 800x600

Maximum:

UXGA 1600x1200

VT580

Native: 

XGA 1024 x 768

Maximum:

UXGA 1600x1200

Light Output (lumens)

VT48

1600 normal/1200 eco

VT480, VT580

2000 normal/1600 eco

Contrast Ratio

600:1

Lamp Type

VT48

150W DC

VT480, VT580

200W DC

Lamp Life (up to) 

VT48

3000 hours normal/4000 hours eco

VT480, VT580

2000 hours normal/3000 hours eco

Screen Size (diagonal)

21-300 in, 533-7620 mm

Throw Ratio

VT48

1.8

VT480, VT580

1.5 - 1.8

Projection Distance

VT48

3.0 to 36 ft, 0.9 to 11m

VT480, VT580

2.3 to 36.4 ft, 0.7 to 11.1m

Projection Angle

VT48

8.4º to 8.7º

VT480, VT580

8.3º to 8.6º tele, 9.9º to 10.3º wide

Lens

Zoom

VT48

Digital

VT480, VT580

Manual

Focus

Manual

F-#, f-#

VT48

F=1.7, f=22.4mm

VT480, VT580

F=1.7 to 2.07mm, f=18.9 to 22.7mm

Keystone Correction 

VT48, VT480

/- 30º

VT580

Automatic//- 30º

SIGNAL COMPATIBILITY/CONNECTIVITY

Scan Rate

Horizontal

15 to 100 kHz 

Vertical

50 to 120 Hz

Supported Video

NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL, PAL-60, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM

Standards
SD/HD Video Signal

1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i,Y/Cb/Cr component (with optional adapter – ADP-CV1)

Compatibility
PC Signal Compatibility 

VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, SXGA+, UXGA

Macintosh Compatibility

Yes

Input/Output Terminals

RGB 1 (analog)  15 pin

all

RGB 2 (analog) 15 pin

VT480, VT580

Video 1 

RCA

all

Video 2

S-Video

all

Audio 1

1 set RCA

all

Audio 2

mini

VT480. VT580

Audio Out

mini VAO

VT480, VT580

Monitor Out

15 pin

all

Audio

1W monaural

External Control

RS232, IR

Sync Compatibility

Separate Sync/Composite Sync/Sync on G

ELECTRICAL

Power Req. 

100 - 240VAC, 50/60Hz

Input Current

VT48

2.4/1A 

VT480, VT580

3.1/1.3A

Power Consumption

VT48

215W normal/178W eco

VT480, VT580

280W normal/221W eco

MECHANICAL

Installation Orientation 

Floor/Front, Floor/Rear, Ceiling/Front, Ceiling/Rear

Dimensions (WxDxH)

12.2x10.2x4.5 in, 309x258x112 mm

Net Weight 

6.4 lbs, 2.9 kg

Fan Noise

VT48

32 dB normal/25 dB eco

VT480, VT580 35 dB normal/29 dB eco

Regulations 

USA UL 1950 FCC Class B, Canada CSA950 (C-UL)

ENVIRONMENTAL

Operational Temp

41° to 104°F / 5° to 40°C 

Humidity

20-80% non-condensing

Storage

14° to 122°F / -10° to 50°C

WARRANTY

Registered owners receive a 3-year limited warranty including InstaCare. Includes three year limited warranty on parts and
one year limited warranty on labor. The lamp is covered for one year or 500 hours - whatever comes first. InstaCare provides
the original owner one year of either limited 3 business day repair/return or next business day exchange.

IN THE BOX

Carrying case, remote control, batteries, handle, power cord, RGB signal cable, lens cap, user’s manual on CD-ROM, quick
start guide, product registration card carrying case, remote, and remote mouse receiver (VT480 and VT580)

ACCESSORIES

Order Code

Description

VT80LP

Replacement lamp for VT48

VT85LP

Replacement lamp for VT480 and VT580

VL80CM

Ceiling mount

SCP100

Suspended ceiling plate

LEATHERCASE

Protective leather carrying case with compartments for 
projector and laptop

LEATHERROLLER

Leather rolling case for projector and laptop

VT70ATA

Molded shipping case for projector

ADP-CV1

Component video adapter

LTSCREEN

50” diagonal table top screen in compact carrying case

SC200 

Security cable locks projector to table or cart

PWRCRD-VT70

Power cable

RGBCBL-PJPX 

RGB cable

VLIC03

3 year InstaCare service program

UNIQUE FEATURES

Advanced AccuBlend

Ensures detailed images when non-native resolution 
sources are connected to the projector.

Autosense

Automatically syncs with any computer signal and 
features one touch image optimization.

VORTEX™ Technology Plus 

Breakthrough image processing technology improves 
white level, color accuracy, dynamic range and varying 
levels of black in an image.

SquareShot™

Instantly project a square image even when the 
projector is set up at a steep offset angle to the screen.

Eco-Mode™ Technology

Extends lamp life, lowers audible noise and reduces total
cost of ownership.

Built-in Wall Color Correction Presets provide for adaptive color tone correction to 

display properly on non-white surfaces.

Kensington Lock Slot

Enables security cable to be attached to projector.

Image Magnification

64-step image magnification with location control.

Sleep Timer

Count down timer can be set to automatically turn off 
the projector.

Everything should be this easy

VT48, VT480 and VT580 digital projectors.

4.5”

(112 mm)

10.2”

(258 mm)

12.2”

(309 mm)

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