Epson V12H004U04 Short Throw Lens (ELPLU04) - V12H004U04
Epson's Short-Throw Lens (ELPLU04) is an interchangeable lens that works with PowerLite Pro G7XXX and Pro LXXXX series projectors (excludes Pro L25000 projector).
Features
- Zoom Lens
- Throw Ratio 0.89 - 1.08
What our Experts Think
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Excellent for tight spaces with a throw ratio of 0.64–1.05:1, letting you project large images from close distances.
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Motorized 1.0–1.2× zoom makes it easy to tweak the image size without repositioning the projector.
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Fast aperture (f/2.0–2.1) ensures strong brightness and crisp image quality.
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Flexible focal length (14.8–17.7 mm) supports different screen sizes.
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Supports very large screens — up to ~1,000″ — for big-venue installations.
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Offers generous powered lens shift for precise alignment in complex setups.
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Designed for high-powered Epson Pro G‑ and L‑series projectors for professional installs.
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Built tough and stable, weighing about 3.1 kg for reliable long-term performance.
Q&A
Q: What is the Epson V12H004U04 (ELPLU04)?
A: A motorized short‑throw zoom lens designed for Epson large‑venue / Pro projectors.
Q: Which projectors is it compatible with?
A: Compatible with Epson Pro G‑series and L‑series models, including high‑brightness 6,000–20,000 lumen projectors.
Q: What is its throw ratio?
A: Provides a throw ratio of circa 0.87:1 to 1.05:1 on mid‑lumen models, and 0.64:1 to 0.77:1 on the highest‑lumen models.
Q: What zoom range does it offer?
A: 1.0× to 1.2× motorized zoom.
Q: What are its focal length and aperture?
A: Focal length ranges from about 14.8 mm to 17.7 mm; f‑number ranges from f/2.0 to f/2.1.
Q: What screen sizes can it support?
A: Designed to support very large screen sizes — up to around 1,000″ diagonal in ideal setups.
Q: How flexible is its lens shift?
A: Offers substantial shift: vertical shift around ±60–67%, horizontal shift around ±16–30%, depending on projector brightness.
Q: How heavy is the lens?
A: Weighs approximately 3.1 kg.
Q: What are its ideal use cases?
A: Best suited for tight installation spaces, narrow stages, or situations where the projector must be placed close to the screen without sacrificing image size.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the lens carefully with a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth and approved optical cleaner to maintain sharp, bright projection.
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Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that can damage the lens coating.
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Use a protective lens cap when not in use to keep dust and debris off the lens.
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Check focus and alignment periodically to ensure precise short-throw image quality.
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Operate in a clean, well-ventilated environment to prevent overheating and dust buildup.
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Handle with care during installation or transport to prevent scratches or misalignment.
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