Epson V12H004X0A - ELPLX01S Ultra Short-throw Lens, 8500 Lumens (Black) - V12H004X0A
Project supersized images at a short distance with the ELPLX01S ultra short-throw lens. Designed for use with Epson Pro Series1 projectors up to 8,500 lumens, this convenient lens makes it easy to display bright, larger-than-life images up to 300" in narrow or space-constrained environments.
Featuring a .35 throw ratio, wide lens shift and unique zero offset design, the ELPLX01S offers incredible flexibility to accommodate a variety of projection installations, including low-ceiling, rear-projection and stealth applications. And, with an integrated mount point for Epson's optional ELPEC01 external camera, you can access powerful automated tools to simplify and speed up setup, such as auto color calibration, screen matching of multiple projectors, tiling assist for edge blends, a stacking assist function and more.
- Color Black
- 8500 Lumens
- Flexible installation
- Engineered for versatility
What our Experts Think
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Optimized for tight spaces – The ultra-short-throw design lets you create massive images from just inches away, perfect for classrooms, galleries, retail displays, and conference rooms.
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Made for high-brightness projectors – Engineered to support large-venue Epson models, delivering crisp, vivid visuals even in bright ambient light.
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Flexible installation – Generous lens-shift capability and a zero-offset design make setup easier in challenging room layouts or low-ceiling environments.
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Pro-grade image alignment – Ideal for multi-projector blends, stacking, and precise geometric adjustments.
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Built for reliability – Rugged construction and optical clarity ensure consistent performance in demanding, long-hour installations.
Q&A
Q: What is the Epson V12H004X0A – ELPLX01S Ultra Short-throw Lens used for?
A: It’s a high-performance ultra short-throw lens designed for select Epson projectors, enabling large, bright images in tight installation spaces.
Q: Which projectors is the ELPLX01S compatible with?
A: It’s compatible with select Epson Pro Series laser projectors (including models around the 8,500-lumen class). Always check your projector’s compatibility list before purchasing.
Q: How close can this lens project a large image?
A: The ultra short-throw design allows big, sharp images from extremely short distances—ideal for small rooms, tight mounts, and rear-projection setups.
Q: What brightness performance can I expect?
A: When paired with an 8,500-lumen Epson Pro Series projector, it delivers vivid, high-contrast images suitable for auditoriums, retail displays, museums, and corporate environments.
Q: Why choose the ELPLX01S over a standard lens?
A: It minimizes shadows and glare, maximizes installation flexibility, and supports professional-grade image quality without requiring long throw distance.
Q: Is the installation complicated?
A: No—its quick-release mechanism and Epson’s lens memory support make setup and alignment fast and reliable.
Q: Is the lens available in black?
A: Yes, this specific model (V12H004X0A) comes in a sleek black finish to blend with professional AV installations.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the lens regularly using a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth to maintain peak brightness and image clarity.
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Avoid harsh cleaners—use only approved optical cleaning solutions to protect the ultra-short-throw coating.
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Keep dust away by operating the projector in a clean, ventilated environment and using a protective lens cover when not in use.
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Check alignment periodically to ensure accurate focus and optimal short-throw projection performance.
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Maintain proper airflow around the projector to prevent overheating and extend the lens’s lifespan.
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Inspect for scratches or smudges frequently, especially in high-use environments, to preserve consistent image quality
