EB‐2042 | Epson EB‐2042 4400 Lumens XGA Projector

Name: EB‐2042 | Epson EB‐2042 4400 Lumens XGA Projector
Brand: Epson
SKU: 11575
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

Model: EB-2042 (V11H874041/V11H874052)
Projection System: 3LCD, 0.63-inch panel
Brightness: 4,400 lumens (color and white)
Resolution: XGA (1024x768)
Connectivity: 2x HDMI (1x MHL), 2x VGA, composite, USB Type A/B, RS-232C, RJ45, Wireless LAN (optional)
Dimensions: 309 x 293 x 105 mm
Weight: 3 kg

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Epson EB‐2042 4400 Lumens XGA Projector

Bright XGA Projection

The Epson EB-2042 is an XGA (1024x768) projector with 3LCD technology, delivering 4,400 lumens of color and white brightness and a 15,000:1 contrast ratio for vibrant, clear images in well-lit environments. Its 4:3 aspect ratio supports scalable displays up to 300" (1.36–13.86 m), ideal for classrooms, meeting rooms, and home entertainment. The projector supports Full HD (1080p) resizing, ensuring sharp text and visuals. Users praise its brightness and affordability but note the XGA resolution may limit detail for high-definition content.

Versatile Connectivity and Wireless Options

The EB-2042 features 2x HDMI (1x MHL), 2x VGA, VGA out, composite, USB Type A/B, RS-232C, and RJ45 for network control, with optional Wi-Fi (ELPAP10 adapter) for wireless projection via the iProjection app. Split-screen functionality displays two sources simultaneously, and the QR Code Reader simplifies wireless connections. The 16W built-in speaker provides adequate audio. Users appreciate the connectivity but report occasional Wi-Fi lag in busy networks and the need for an external adapter for wireless functionality.

Portable Design and Easy Setup

Weighing 3 kg, the compact EB-2042 (309 x 293 x 105 mm) supports front, rear, or ceiling mounts. Its 230W UHE lamp lasts up to 12,000 hours in ECO mode (5,500 hours in Normal), offering six years of daily use. Features like Auto Keystone Correction (±30° vertical, ±20° horizontal), Quick Corner, and a 1.6x optical zoom simplify setup. The front-facing exhaust prevents heat exposure. Users value the portability but note fan noise (37 dB in Normal mode) and lamp replacement costs (~$99).

Epson EB-2042 XGA Projector: All Features

Projection Technology	3LCD, 3-chip technology
Brightness	4,400 lumens (color and white), 3,080 lumens (ECO)
Resolution	XGA (1024x768), 4:3 aspect ratio
Contrast Ratio	15,000:1
Software	Epson iProjection, EasyMP Network Projection, Crestron RoomView
Lamp Life	5,500 hours (Normal), 12,000 hours (ECO)
Compatibility	VGA (640x480) to Full HD (1920x1080), Windows 7+, macOS 10.7+, iOS, Android
Warranty	2-year projector, 1-year or 1000 hours (lamp)

Epson EB-2042 XGA Projector: All Specifications

Projection System	3LCD, Poly-silicon TFT Active Matrix, 0.63-inch panel
Brightness	4,400 lumens (color and white), 3,080 lumens (ECO)
Resolution	XGA (1024x768), 4:3 aspect ratio
Supported Resolution	VGA (640x480) to Full HD (1920x1080)
Contrast Ratio	15,000:1
Light Source	230W UHE lamp
Lamp Life	5,500 hours (Normal), 12,000 hours (ECO)
Throw Ratio	1.38–2.24:1
Zoom Ratio	1.6x (optical)
Lens	F=1.51–1.99, f=18.2–29.2 mm
Screen Size	30"–300" (1.36–13.86 m)
Projection Distance	1.69–2.75 m (60" screen)
Keystone Correction	Auto Vertical: ±30°, Manual Horizontal: ±20°
Audio	16W mono speaker
Noise Level	37 dB (Normal), 28 dB (ECO)
Power Consumption	327W (Normal), 250W (ECO), 0.5W (Standby)
Operating Temperature	5°C to 35°C
Non-Operating Temperature	-10°C to 60°C
Dimensions (WxDxH)	309 x 293 x 105 mm
Weight	3 kg
System Compatibility	Windows 7+, macOS 10.7+, iOS, Android
Security	Kensington lock, password protection, wireless LAN security
Certifications	CE, FCC, RoHS
Warranty	2-year projector, 1-year or 1000 hours (lamp)
Package Contents	Projector, power cable, VGA cable, HDMI cable clamp, remote control with AA batteries, quick start guide, user manual CD, warranty card