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NEC Display Solutions

NEC Display Solutions NP-MC453X 4500-lumen XGA business projector

SKU CH-N7J7-SG5MY MPN NP-MC453X

Delivers 4,500-lumen XGA output on a 30-to-300-inch image with 1.2× zoom and manual keystone correction

  • Screen diagonal30 in to 300 in
  • Image brightness4500-lumen
  • Panel resolution1024 × 768
  • Highest resolution1920 × 1200
  • Screen ratio4:3
  • Contrast16,000:1
  • Bright 4500-lumen output suits well-lit rooms
  • XGA 1024 x 768 native resolution for clear data display
  • 2x zoom with 1.5-1.8:1 throw ratio fits varied spaces
  • Manual ±30° horizontal and vertical keystone correction aligns images
  • 16,000:1 contrast ratio adds depth to presentations

Brightness and resolution

The NEC Display Solutions NP-MC453X is a new LCD business projector that delivers 4500-lumen output at a native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution. Its 1.2x optical zoom and 1.5-1.8:1 throw ratio allow flexible placement from 0.9 to 10.9 metres. Manual horizontal and vertical keystone correction of ±30°, plus auto vertical correction, simplify image alignment.

Meeting rooms and classrooms

This projector suits venues that need a bright 4:3 image on screens from 30 to 300 inches, such as lecture halls, training rooms or houses of worship. Dual HDMI 2.0 inputs with HDCP support modern laptops and media players, while VGA and composite video maintain compatibility with legacy sources. Buyers who require widescreen native resolution or motorised lens shift should consider other models.

Throw ratio decides fit

The 1.5-1.8:1 throw ratio is the single specification that determines whether the unit fits your room geometry. At the wide end, a 100-inch image needs roughly 3.3 metres; at the tele end, the same image needs about 4 metres. Measure your mounting distance against this range before purchasing.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Presentation Projectors, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $488.99
Pricier than about 74% of the 608 comparable items (median $157.99).
Screen diagonal 30 in to 300 in
Lower than about 80% of the 141 comparable items (median 110 in).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameNEC Display Solutions
Product lineMC Series
Model nameNP-MC453X
Case colorWhite
Product typeLCD
Display
Screen diagonal30 in to 300 in
Image brightness4500-lumen
Panel resolution1024 × 768
Highest resolution1920 × 1200
Screen ratio4:3
Contrast16,000:1
Horizontal scan rate15–100 kHz
Vertical frequency50–120 Hz
Projection ratio1.5-1.8:1
Projection distance2.9–35.9 ft / 0.9–10.9 m
Projection setupFloor/Front, Floor/Rear, Ceiling/Front, Ceiling/Rear
Keystone adjustment+/- 30° horizontal (manual), +/- 30° vertical (manual + auto)
Light source225 W AC
Audio & video
Lens focal lengthf=19.158 to 23.018 mm
Ports & slots
Video input typesAnalog RGB, Digital
Video inputsRGB1(analog): VGA 15pin D-sub
RGB1(digital): HDMI w/ HDCP (v2.0)
RGB2(digital): HDMI w/ HDCP (v2.0)
Video 1: RCA
Audio input portsAudio 1: Stereo Mini Jack
Audio 2: RCA (L/R)
Video outputsVGA 15pin D-sub
Audio outputsStereo Mini Jack
Power
Power supply100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Size & build
Product dimensions4.3 in × 13.6 in × 10.3 in
Product weight7.1 lb (3.22 kg)
Shipping weight4.72 kg
Package size450 × 391 × 198 mm
In the box
In the boxRemote control, Batteries, Power cord, RGB signal cable, User manual CDROM, Quick Start Guide, Security Sticker
Environment & compliance
Operating noise37 dB (ECO mode Off), 29 dB (ECO mode)
More details
F numberF:1.6 to 1.76

Questions about this item

Does the projector ship with the 225W AC lamp installed or must it be purchased separately?

The 225W AC lamp is supplied with the unit and is ready to use out of the box.

Should I choose the XGA 1024 x 768 native resolution or the 1920 x 1200 maximum resolution for my classroom?

The panel is physically 1024 x 768; the 1920 x 1200 figure is a scaled input the projector accepts and down-scales.

How does the 4500-lumen brightness perform in a lit room at a 3 m throw distance?

At 3 m the 1.5-1.8:1 throw ratio gives roughly a 2 m image; 4500-lumen output keeps it clearly visible with normal classroom lighting.

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