Epson® Epson PowerLite 1960 XGA 3LCD Projector

A Bright Solution for Smaller Venues.

Keep presentations shining bright, even in ambient light, with the PowerLite 1960. Designed for corporate, education and house of worship use, this family of bright, feature-packed solution projects vibrant, colorful images in virtually any setting. Perfectly portable, this sleek projector can be easily carried between meeting rooms and classrooms or can be installed in small-to medium-size venues. And, you’ll avoid down-time with easy setup features that allow you to be up and running in seconds. Easy-slide horizontal keystone correction lets you place the projector almost anywhere in the room and still adjust for a perfectly rectangular image. Award-winning Faroudja technology reduces jagged images, creating smooth video images. And, Split Screen² enables you to conveniently display content from two different sources simultaneously.

3x Brighter Colors with Epson* Brilliant image quality requires high color brightness. Epson 3LCD projectors have 3x Brighter Colors than leading competitive projectors*. Delivering 5000 lumens of color brightness (color light output)1 and 5000 lumens of white brightness (white light output)1, the PowerLite 1960 uses 3LCD, 3-chip technology for brilliant images with true-to-life color.

Model: V11H473020 
Projection System: High-aperture Epson 3LCD, 3-chip technology
Native Resolution: XGA (1024 x 768)
Color Brightness: 5000 lumens¹
White Brightness: 5000 lumens¹

Key Features

• Bright and Colorful

Features 5000 lumens of color brightness (color light output)¹ and 5000 lumens of white brightness (white light output)¹

• XGA

1024 x 768 resolution

• Lamp Life

High-efficiency E-TORL lamp lasts up to 2500 hours in normal mode and up to 4000 hours in ECO Mode. 

• PC-Free Presentations

View JPEG-formatted presentations or photos, without a computer, using a USB thumb drive. 

• HDMI Connectivity

Includes digital, HDMI audio and video connection, for HD quality with just one cable

• Quick, Convenient Controls

Instant Off®, Direct Power On / Off, Sleep Mode (A / V Mute)

• USB Plug ‘n Play

Instantly project images from a PC or Mac using a USB connection. 

• Monitor and Control

Configure and operate projectors remotely over the network; see projector-status alerts for lamps, temperature and filters. 

• 3x Brighter Colors and reliable performance — 3LCD, 3-chip technology*
• One measurement of brightness is not enough — look for both high color brightness and high white brightness.
  The PowerLite 1960 has:

Color Brightness: 5000 lumens¹
White Brightness: 5000 lumens¹

• Remarkable detail — XGA resolution; up to 3000:1 contrast ratio
• Powerful video performance — Faroudja DCDi Cinema, deinterlacing, noise reduction and sharpness enhancement for ultra smooth video
• Digital DisplayPort and HDMI connectivity — easily transmit both audio and video
• Split Screen² — project two images (video or still) side-by-side from two different sources simultaneously
• PC-free image slideshows — display images from your USB hard drive (supports PDF, JPEG, BMP, GIF and PNG files)
• Network monitor and control capabilities — included Epson monitor software allows for remote monitor and control of Epson networked projectors; also compatible with Crestron RoomView
• 1.6x optical zoom — offers great positioning flexibility to fit large or small rooms
• Message broadcasting³ — broadcasts customized images/alerts over the network for announcements or instructions
• Epson iProjection — share files and photos from mobile Apple® devices via your networked Epson projector
• Automatic image adjustments — automatic vertical keystone correction for greater positioning flexibility
• Horizontal keystone slider tool — adjust the horizontal keystone with a single gesture; allows for greater positioning flexibility
• DICOM Simulation Mode⁴ — ideal for viewing grayscale images, such as X-rays, for training and educational purposes
• Precision color — 6-axis color adjustment to control hue, saturation and brightness
• Instant Off — no cool-down time required, so it’s ready to shut down when you are
• A/V Mute Slide — control your presentation; it’s right at your fingertips
• Sleep Mode — set from 1 to 30 minutes to save energy when the A/V Mute Slide is closed or no signal is detected
• Direct On and Direct Off — allows a projector to be powered on/off by use of a wall switch

What’s in the Box

PowerLite 1960 Multimedia Projector

• Power cable
• Computer cable
• Projector remote control
• Batteries
• User manual CD
• Quick Setup Sheet
• Password protection sticker
• Monitor and control CD

*Compared to leading 1-chip DLP business and education projectors based on NPD data, July 2011 through June 2012. Color brightness (color light output) measured in accordance with IDMS 15.4. Color brightness will vary depending on usage conditions. 

¹ Color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) will vary depending on usage conditions. Color light output measured in accordance with IDMS 15.4; white light output measured in accordance with ISO 21118. 

² The Split Screen feature can only use one digital input source at a time. The other source must be an analog source (PC/Component or Composite video). However, two different analog input sources can be used at the same time. 

³ Message Broadcasting works only with Epson projectors that support presentation over the network capability. 

⁴ This projector does not meet the DICOM standard Part 14 and should not be used as a medical diagnostic device.