EB‐U42 | Epson EB‐U42 WUXGA Projector

Name: EB‐U42 | Epson EB‐U42 WUXGA Projector
Brand: Epson
SKU: 11607
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

Model: EB-U42 (V11H846040/V11H846041/V11H846052)
Projection System: 3LCD, 0.67" panel with MLA (D10)
Brightness: 3,600 lumens (color and white)
Resolution: WUXGA (1920x1200)
Connectivity: 2x HDMI (1x MHL), VGA, USB Type-A/B, LAN, Wireless LAN, Composite, Cinch audio in
Dimensions: 302 x 249 x 87 mm
Weight: 2.8 kg

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Epson EB‐U42 WUXGA Projector

High-Quality WUXGA Projection

The Epson EB-U42 is a WUXGA (1920x1200) 3LCD projector delivering 3,600 lumens of color and white brightness and a 15,000:1 contrast ratio for vibrant, sharp images in ambient light. Its 16:10 aspect ratio projects up to 300" (1.38–13.8 m), ideal for meeting rooms, classrooms, and home entertainment. The projector supports Full HD content with no distortion, offering crisp visuals for presentations and videos. Users praise its brightness and clarity but note the 37 dB fan noise in Normal mode.

Seamless Wireless Connectivity

The EB-U42 features 2x HDMI (1x MHL), VGA, USB Type-A/B, LAN (RJ45), and built-in Wi-Fi with Miracast for wireless screen mirroring via the Epson iProjection app. Split Screen displays two sources simultaneously, and USB Plug 'n Play supports video, audio, and control. MHL allows smartphone charging and remote control operation. Users appreciate the wireless flexibility but report occasional Wi-Fi lag in crowded networks and disabled network features when Miracast is active.

Portable and Low-Maintenance Design

Weighing 2.8 kg (302 x 249 x 87 mm), the EB-U42 is portable with a carry case included. Its 210W UHE lamp lasts up to 10,000 hours in ECO mode (6,000 hours Normal), and the air filter matches this 10,000-hour cycle, minimizing maintenance. Auto vertical (±30°) and manual horizontal (±30°) keystone correction simplify setup. The top-access lamp allows easy replacement, even when ceiling-mounted. Users value the portability but note lamp replacement costs (~$100).

Epson EB-U42 WUXGA Projector: All Features

Projection Technology	3LCD, RGB liquid crystal shutter, 0.67" panel with MLA (D10)
Brightness	3,600 lumens (color and white), 2,235 lumens (ECO)
Resolution	WUXGA (1920x1200), 16:10 native
Contrast Ratio	15,000:1
Software	Epson iProjection, EasyMP Network Projection, Miracast, Split Screen, PC-Free Presentations
Lamp Life	6,000 hours (Normal), 10,000 hours (ECO)
Warranty	2-year projector, 1-year or 750 hours (lamp)

Epson EB-U42 WUXGA Projector: All Specifications

Projection System	3LCD, 0.67" panel with MLA (D10)
Brightness	3,600 lumens (color and white), 2,235 lumens (ECO)
Resolution	WUXGA (1920x1200), 16:10 native
Supported Resolution	VGA (640x480) to WUXGA (1920x1200)
Contrast Ratio	15,000:1
Color Processing	10-bit
Light Source	210W UHE lamp
Lamp Life	6,000 hours (Normal), 10,000 hours (ECO)
Throw Ratio	1.38–1.68:1
Zoom Ratio	1.2x (manual)
Lens	F=1.5–1.71, f=20.42–24.5 mm
Screen Size	30"–300" (0.9–9 m)
Projection Distance	2.8 m (100" screen)
Keystone Correction	Auto Vertical: ±30°, Manual Horizontal: ±30°
Audio	2W mono speaker
Noise Level	37 dB (Normal), 28 dB (ECO)
Power Consumption	298W (Normal), 217W (ECO), 0.2W (Standby)
Operating Temperature	5°C to 35°C
Non-Operating Temperature	-10°C to 60°C
Dimensions (WxDxH)	302 x 249 x 87 mm
Weight	2.8 kg
System Compatibility	NTSC, PAL, SECAM, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chromebook
Security	Kensington lock, PIN code, wireless LAN security
Certifications	CE, FCC, RoHS
Warranty	2-year projector, 1-year or 750 hours (lamp)
Package Contents	Projector, power cable, VGA cable, remote control with AA batteries, carry case, USB cable, CD manual, quick start guide, warranty card