Optoma TX542-3D Data Sheet

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UXGA, WXGA, SXGA+, SXGA, XGA, SVGA, VGA 

Resized, VESA, PC and Macintosh Compatible

Video Compatibility

NTSC, PAL, SECAM, SDTV (480i), EDTV (480p), HDTV 

(720p, 1080i/p)

3D Compatibility

120Hz Frame Sequential 3D for Resolutions Up to 

720p, 60Hz Field Sequential 3D for Resolutions Up 

to 480i

Horizontal Scan Rate

15.3 to 91.1 KHz

Vertical Refresh Rate

25 to 120 Hz

Loop Through

Monitor: D-Sub 15-Pin VGA Output 

Audio: Stereo Mini-Jack Output

(Functional in Both Normal and Standby Modes)

Projection Lens

F= 2.4-2.66, f= 18.2-21.8mm, 

1.2x Manual Zoom and Focus

User Controls

Complete On-Screen Menu Adjustments in 23 

Languages

I/O Connectors

HDMI, Two VGA-In, VGA-Out, S-Video, Composite 

Video, Three Stereo Audio-In, Stereo Audio-Out, 

RJ45, RS-232 and USB

Security

Kensington

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 Lock, Security Bar and Keypad Lock

Projection Method

Front, Rear, Ceiling Mount, Table Top

Weight

6.4 lbs (2.9kg)

Dimensions (W x H x D)

12.76” x 3.82” x 9.21”

(324 x 97 x 234 mm) 

Noise Level (STD/Bright)

29dB/31dB

Operating Temperature

41 to 104°F (5 to 40°C),    

80% 

Max Humidity

Power Supply

AC Input 100-240V, 50-60Hz, 

Auto-Switching

Power Consumption

255 Watts (Bright), 233 Watts (STD), <1 

Watt (Standby)

Standard Accessories

AC Power Cord, VGA to VGA Cable, 

Remote Control, Batteries for Remote, USB 

Cable, Carrying Case, Lens Cap, CD-ROM 

User’s Manual, Quick Start Card and 

Warranty Card

Optional Accessories

Wireless Dongle, Ceiling Mount, HDMI 

Cable, VGA to Component Cable, S-Video 

Cable, Composite Video Cable, RS-232 

Cable and Panoview™ Series Screens

Warranty

3 Years Optoma Express Replacement 

Service,

1 Year on Lamp

UPC

796435 41 178 7

Accessory Part Numbers

Lamp: BL-FP180E

Remote: BR-5030L

Mount: BM-5001U

Case: BK-4028

Wireless Dongle: BI-EXTGB

Display Technology

Single 0.55” DMD DLP

®

 Technology by Texas 

Instruments

Resolution

Native XGA (1024 x 768)

Maximum Resolution

UXGA (1600 x 1200)

Brightness (Typical)

2800 ANSI Lumens 

Contrast Ratio

3000:1 (Full On/Full Off)

Lamp Life and Type

6000/5000 Hours (STD/Bright)

180W P-VIP

Throw Ratio

1.6 to 1.92:1 (Distance/Width)

Projection Distance

3.93’ to 32.8’ (1.2 to 10m)

Image Size (Diagonal)

30” to 307” (0.92 to 9.21m)

Aspect Ratio

4:3 Native, 16:9 and 16:10 Compatible

Remote Control

Fully Featured IR Remote with Mouse and 

Laser Pointer

Audio

Two 5-Watt Stereo Speakers

Displayable Colors

1.07 Billion

Offset

115%

Uniformity

85%

Keystone Correction

±40° Vertical

Computer Compatibility

− Multimedia Projector

Best in Class

Optoma’s TX542-3D is designed to meet the demanding requirements of school districts and 

businesses.  Bright, high contrast images provide easy-to-read text, and the built-in closed captioning 

decoder displays text from videos that have closed captioning embedded in the signal.  Wired 

networking allows remote management and control of the projector, and a built-in 10-watt speaker 

system outputs volume required for larger audiences.  Optoma backs the TX542-3D with 3 years of 

Express Replacement Service and a one year lamp warranty to provide added peace of mind.

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  Easy-to-read text – bright at 2800 ANSI lumens and high 3000:1 contrast ratio

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  Broadcast messages to the projector over the network

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  Eco-friendly low power consumption - sub-one watt standby mode 

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  Remote management and control via RS-232 or RJ45

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  Protect your investment – built-in security bar, control panel lock, logo display at start-up and 

user-selectable password

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  Built-in closed captioning

Datasheet – TX542-3D

* Lamp life is dependent upon many factors, including lamp mode, display mode, usage, environmental conditions and more.  Lamp brightness can decrease over time.