Projector Throw Distance Calculator
Calculate throw ratios, screen sizes, and optimal distances for your installation.
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Selecting a projector will automatically fill in the manufacturer's specified throw ratio to help you calculate your screen size.
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Projected Width
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Projected Height
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Aspect Ratio
16:9
Common Throw Ratios
Ultra Short Throw
0.35:1
Short Throw
1.2:1
Standard Throw
1.5 - 2.0
Installation Tip
Always verify your measurements on-site before mounting hardware. Most projectors have a zoom lens that provides a range of throw ratios (e.g. 1.2:1 to 1.8:1).
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