Lens Comparison Chart

  DC1 UH480 FVX200/F200SYS CineVista
Optimum focal distance to screen 14.5 ft to 17.5 ft 14.5 ft to 17.5 ft 14 ft to 25 ft 10 ft to 16 ft
Allowable distance to screen 12 ft to 40 ft* 12 ft to 40 ft* 14 ft to 28 ft 8 ft to 18 ft
         
 Minimum Throw Distance 2.85 times screen height 2.85 times screen height 4.3 times screen height 2.5 times screen height
  -OR- -OR- -OR- -OR-
  1.6 times native
16:9 image width
1.6 times native
16:9 image width
1.8 times
2.40:1 screen width
1.4 times native
16:9 image width
         
Can be used with curved screen? Yes Yes No Yes
Use with 2.35:1 or 2.40:1 screen? Yes Yes Yes Yes
Use with 16:9 screen? No No No No
Sealed Optics?  Yes  No  No  No
         
Accessories        
Conversion kit for longer distances Yes Yes No No
Attachment Types     Automated / Manual Sled
or Fixed
    Automated / Manual Sled
or Fixed
Fixed Bracket Universal Fixed
Bracket
Projector Mounting Hardware Available? Yes Yes No No

 * distances outside of optimum focal distance require optional conversion kit

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