Epson EB-695Wi

Overview of the Epson EB‑695Wi Ultra‑Short Throw Projector

The Epson EB‑695Wi is a cutting‑edge ultra‑short throw projector that delivers vivid, high‑contrast images from an exceptionally short distance. Designed for classrooms, conference rooms and home theatres, it combines 3LCD technology, a robust 3500 ANSI lumen brightness level, and versatile connectivity options to meet the demands of modern visual presentations.

Key Technical Highlights

• Projection Technology: 3LCD with a 1.5 cm (0.59") matrix for crisp color reproduction.
• Native Resolution: WXGA 1280 × 800, supporting up to 1920 × 1080 in full‑HD mode.
• Aspect Ratio: 16:10 native, ideal for both presentations and cinematic content.
• Brightness: 3500 ANSI lumens (2900 ANSI lumens in economy mode) with a dynamic contrast ratio of 14 000:1.
• Throw Ratio: Ultra‑short throw 0.28 – 0.37:1, enabling a 60 in (1524 mm) image at just 0.4 m from the screen.
• Lens Shift: Horizontal 0 % and vertical 0 %, allowing precise alignment without moving the unit.
• Zoom: Digital zoom of 1.35×, providing flexibility for varying room sizes.
• Lamp Life: 5 000 hours standard; up to 10 000 hours in economy mode.
• Power Consumption: 354 W typical, 309 W in power‑saving mode, and 0.37 W standby.

Connectivity & Input Options

The EB‑695Wi offers a comprehensive array of ports to connect multiple devices simultaneously:

• HDMI: 3 ports (supports HDMI 1.4, 1080p/60Hz).
• VGA (D‑Sub): 3 ports for legacy displays.
• USB: 3× USB 2.0 (one Type‑A, one Type‑B) for media playback and peripheral connectivity.
• Audio: 1 × 3.5 mm mini‑jack output, 3 × microphone inputs, and a dedicated headphone jack.
• Ethernet (LAN): 1 RJ‑45 port for network streaming and remote management.
• S‑Video & Composite Video: 1 each for older analog sources.
• RS‑232C: 1 port for serial control and integration with building automation systems.

Advanced Features & Software Integration

The projector is equipped with a suite of interactive tools that enhance collaboration and engagement:

• Easy Interactive Tools: Built‑in touch support for interactive whiteboard use.
• Epson Projector Management Software: Remote configuration, firmware updates, and performance monitoring.
• EasyMP Multi‑PC Projection: Seamless switching between multiple PCs without cable re‑connection.
• MHL (Mobile High‑Definition Link): Optional wireless connectivity to smartphones and tablets.
• WLAN (Optional): Wi‑Fi capability for wireless streaming when enabled.
• Remote Control: Included remote with full functionality; optional portable remote available separately.

Installation & Mounting Options

The EB‑695Wi is designed for flexible installation, supporting both floor and wall mounting. It includes a Kensington cable lock slot for security and comes with mounting brackets in the package. The projector’s compact dimensions (367 mm width × 149 mm height) and lightweight build (5.8 kg) make it easy to position in tight spaces.

Operating Environment & Reliability

• Operating Temperature: 5 °C – 35 °C (ambient).
• Storage Temperature: –10 °C – 60 °C.
• Humidity: 20 %–80 % during operation; 10 %–90 % for storage.
• Noise Level: 30 dB (economy mode) to 35 dB (normal).
• Cooling: Active fan cooling with heat‑sink design ensures stable operation even in high ambient temperatures.

Supported Operating Systems & Compatibility

The projector’s firmware and software support a wide range of platforms, ensuring seamless integration into existing IT infrastructures:

• Windows: Windows 10 (Education, Home, Pro), Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7.
• macOS: macOS 10.10 Yosemite through macOS 10.9 Mavericks.
• Linux: Ubuntu 14.04 and later, Debian, Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise.

Power & Energy Efficiency

The EB‑695Wi balances performance with energy conservation. In standard mode it consumes 354 W, dropping to 309 W in power‑saving mode while maintaining full functionality. Standby consumption is a mere 0.37 W, making it suitable for environments where the projector may remain idle for extended periods.

Color & Image Quality

The 3LCD panel** delivers a color gamut of over 1 073 million colors**, ensuring accurate and vibrant images across all content types. The high dynamic contrast ratio of 14 000:1 provides deep blacks and bright highlights, essential for both educational presentations and cinematic viewing.