Product Description
The Panasonic PT-FW300NTU WXGA 3LCD multimedia projector is designed to provide bright, reliable image performance for classrooms, conference rooms, training facilities, and professional presentation environments. Featuring 3500 lumens of brightness and native WXGA 1280 x 800 resolution, this projector delivers clear widescreen visuals for business presentations, educational content, spreadsheets, and multimedia applications.
Its three-panel LCD optical system provides balanced color reproduction, while the 2x optical zoom and horizontal and vertical lens shift allow flexible installation in different room configurations. The projector also incorporates automatic ambient-light image adjustment, vertical keystone correction, and an automatic cleaning filter system designed to reduce routine maintenance requirements.
With built-in IEEE 802.11b/g wireless networking, RJ-45 network connectivity, DVI-D, VGA, S-Video, and composite video inputs, this projector supports a variety of computer and presentation equipment. Its integrated 5W speaker, network management capabilities, ceiling-mount compatibility, and long-life lamp design make it a practical solution for educational institutions, offices, and fixed AV installations.
Key Features
- 3500 Lumens Brightness: Delivers bright projection for classrooms, meeting rooms, and professional presentation spaces.
- WXGA Widescreen Resolution: Provides native 1280 x 800 resolution with a 16:10 aspect ratio for presentations and multimedia content.
- 3LCD Display Technology: Uses three LCD panels to deliver balanced color and detailed image reproduction.
- 2x Optical Zoom and Lens Shift: Supports flexible projector placement with adjustable horizontal and vertical image positioning.
- Built-In Wireless and Network Connectivity: Supports compatible wireless presentation systems and wired network monitoring through RJ-45.
Real Benefits
- Clear Presentation Performance: Combines high brightness and widescreen resolution for readable slides, charts, and multimedia content.
- Flexible Installation: Optical zoom, lens shift, and keystone correction simplify setup in different room configurations.
- Reduced Maintenance Requirements: The automatic cleaning filter and long-life lamp system help extend routine service intervals.
- Convenient System Management: Network connectivity supports remote monitoring and control in compatible AV environments.
Use Cases
- Classrooms and Educational Facilities: Suitable for instructional presentations, lectures, and educational multimedia.
- Business Conference Rooms: Provides widescreen projection for reports, meetings, and corporate presentations.
- Training Centers: Supports workshops, instructional sessions, and group presentations.
- Professional AV Installations: Ideal for ceiling-mounted projection, network-managed environments, and replacement projector installations.
Brand: Panasonic
Model: PT-FW300NTU
Product Type: LCD Multimedia Projector
Display Technology: 3LCD, Three-Panel LCD Optical System
Native Resolution: WXGA 1280 x 800
Native Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Brightness: 3500 Lumens
Contrast Ratio: 600:1 Full On / Full Off
Color Reproduction: 16.77 Million Colors
LCD Panel Size: 0.75 Inches Diagonal
LCD Panel Configuration: 3 Transparent LCD Panels, RGB
Pixel Count: 1,024,000 Pixels Per Panel, 3,072,000 Total
Brightness Uniformity: 80% Center-to-Corner
Light Source: 250W UHM Lamp
Maximum Lamp Replacement Interval: Up to 5000 Hours Under Specified Operating Conditions
Replacement Lamp Model: ET-LAF100
Automatic Cleaning Filter: Yes
Filter Maintenance Interval: Over 10,000 Hours Under Specified Operating Conditions
Replacement Filter Model: ET-ACF100
Optical Zoom: 2x Manual Zoom
Focus: Manual
Lens Aperture: F/1.7 – F/2.6
Focal Length: 21.6 – 43.0 mm
Lens Shift: Horizontal and Vertical
Vertical Lens Shift: ±51%
Horizontal Lens Shift: ±24%
Keystone Correction: Vertical ±30 Degrees
Projection Screen Size: 33 – 300 Inches Diagonal
Projection Distance: Approximately 1.1 – 17.2 Meters
Projection Modes: Front Desktop, Front Ceiling, Rear Desktop, Rear Ceiling
Ceiling Mountable: Yes
Rear Screen Projection: Yes
Supported Video Signals: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Video Color Systems: NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, PAL60, SECAM
RGB Horizontal Scanning Frequency: 15 – 91 kHz
RGB Vertical Scanning Frequency: 50 – 85 Hz
DVI-D Input: 1 x DVI-D 24-Pin, HDCP Compatible
Computer Input 1: 1 x VGA D-Sub 15-Pin
Computer Input 2 / Monitor Output: 1 x VGA D-Sub 15-Pin, Input / Output Selectable
Composite Video Input: 1 x RCA
S-Video Input: 1 x Mini-DIN 4-Pin
Computer Audio Inputs: 2 x 3.5 mm Stereo Mini Jacks
Additional Audio Input: 1 x RCA Stereo L/R
Variable Audio Output: 1 x 3.5 mm Stereo Mini Jack
Built-In Speaker: 5W Mono Speaker
Network Port: 1 x RJ-45, 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX
Network Control: PJLink Class 1 Compatible
Wireless LAN: IEEE 802.11b/g
Wireless Presentation Support: Compatible Legacy Wireless Manager Software
Serial Control: 1 x RS-232C D-Sub 9-Pin
Remote Control Terminal: 1 x D-Sub 9-Pin
HDMI Input: No Native HDMI Input
Network Monitoring: Web Browser Monitoring and Control
Remote Status Notifications: Network-Based Email Alerts
Image Adjustment Features: Ambient-Light-Adaptive Image Adjustment, Optical Lens Shift, Vertical Keystone Correction
Presentation Features: Side-by-Side Image Display, Multi-Image Thumbnail Projection, Closed Caption Support
Power Requirements: AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption: 350 Watts
Standby Power Consumption: Approximately 4 Watts with Fan Stopped
Network Standby Consumption: Approximately 25 Watts
Audio-Enabled Standby Consumption: Approximately 35 Watts
Operating Temperature: 0 – 40°C / 32 – 104°F
Operating Humidity: 20% – 80%, Non-Condensing
Width: 17 Inches / 432 mm
Height: 5.06 Inches / 128.5 mm
Depth: 12.72 Inches / 323 mm
Weight: Approximately 13.7 lbs / 6.2 kg
Cabinet Material: Molded Plastic
Original Manufacturer Accessories: Power Cord, Power Cord Secure Lock, Wireless Remote Control, 2 AA Batteries, Wireless Manager Software CD-ROM, Safety Wire Rope
Optional Accessories: ET-PKF100H High-Ceiling Mount Bracket, ET-PKF100S Low-Ceiling Mount Bracket
Package Notes: Original Manufacturer Accessory List Shown for Reference; Actual Included Items Depend on the Product Package and Condition
Additional Features: WXGA Widescreen Projection, 3500 Lumens Brightness, 3LCD Color Technology, 2x Optical Zoom, Horizontal and Vertical Lens Shift, Automatic Cleaning Filter, 250W UHM Lamp, RJ-45 Network Connectivity, IEEE 802.11b/g Wireless LAN, DVI-D Input, VGA Connectivity, 5W Built-In Speaker, Network Projector Management, Vertical Keystone Adjustment, Front and Rear Projection Support, Ceiling-Mount Compatibility, Classroom and Business Presentation Applications
Is the Panasonic PT-FW300NTU suitable for classrooms and business presentations?
Yes. The projector features 3500 lumens of brightness, WXGA widescreen resolution, and multiple connectivity options for educational and professional presentation environments.
Does this projector support wireless presentations?
Yes. It features built-in IEEE 802.11b/g wireless networking and supports compatible legacy wireless presentation software. Compatibility with current operating systems and devices should be verified before installation.
Does this projector include an HDMI input?
No. The projector does not include a native HDMI port. It provides DVI-D, VGA, S-Video, and composite video connectivity for compatible equipment.
Can this projector be ceiling mounted?
Yes. It supports ceiling installation, front and rear projection, horizontal and vertical lens shift, and vertical keystone correction for flexible setup.
What is the lamp life of this projector?
The lamp system was designed for a replacement interval of up to 5000 hours under specified operating conditions. Actual remaining lamp life depends on the installed lamp, usage history, and operating conditions.
Shipping Information
Free standard shipping is available within the 48 contiguous United States.
Free Shipping Details
Free shipping does not apply to APO/FPO addresses, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, or other U.S. territories.
For expedited or alternative shipping options, contact Crawford's Superstore during business hours, Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time, at 1-800-817-8795.
Freight Shipping for Large Items
Large or heavy products, including most televisions and oversized electronics, may require freight shipping. Freight shipments can take additional time to arrive. Contact us for an estimated delivery timeframe when ordering a large or heavy item.
What to Expect With Freight Delivery
- Someone must be present: Freight deliveries require someone to receive and sign for the shipment.
- Delivery appointment: The carrier will contact you to arrange delivery to your door or the lobby area of an apartment or condominium.
- Delivery hours: Freight deliveries are generally scheduled Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
- Unpacking and installation: Freight drivers do not unpack, install, or set up equipment and do not remove old equipment or packaging.
- Keep the packaging: Original manufacturer packaging may be required if the product needs to be returned or transported later.
Crawford's Superstore Return & Refund Policy
Eligible products may be returned within 30 days of the delivery date, subject to the conditions and exclusions below.
1. How to Start a Return
All returns require a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) before the product is shipped back.
- Request an RMA: Contact our support team at info@crawfordssuperstore.com.
- Pack the product securely: Use the original manufacturer's packaging and include all accessories, manuals, and supplied components. Double-boxing is strongly recommended.
- Check the package: Make sure the product is complete and safely packaged before shipping it back. Incomplete or improperly packaged returns may be subject to additional fees.
2. Return Shipping Responsibility
- Return Shipping: The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs unless the product has been verified as defective.
- Original Shipping Costs: Original shipping charges are non-refundable. If the product was sold with free shipping, the actual shipping cost paid by Crawford's Superstore may be deducted from the refund.
- Returns Over $75: A trackable shipping service and shipping insurance for the full product value are required. Crawford's Superstore is not responsible for products lost or damaged during return transit.
3. Refunds & Restocking Fees
Factory-Sealed Products:
Brand-new, factory-sealed products may not incur a restocking fee, subject to inspection and verification.
Restocking Fee:
Change-of-mind returns or products returned with an opened box or signs of use may be subject to a restocking fee
of up to 15% to account for diminished resale value.
4. Return Inspection & Refund Processing
- Inspection: Returned products are inspected and the product condition and serial number are verified before a refund is approved.
- Refund Processing: Approved refunds are generally processed within 5–7 business days to the original payment method. Your financial institution may require additional time for the credit to appear.
5. Non-Returnable Products
The following products cannot be returned after the factory seal has been broken or the product has been used:
- Projectors & Projection Lamps: Non-returnable once opened, unsealed, or lamp/light-source hours have been used.
- Large Displays: Televisions and monitors 37 inches and larger must remain factory sealed to qualify for a return.
- Computers & Software: Opened computers and opened software are non-returnable.
- Custom Products: Custom cut-to-length audio or video cables are non-returnable.
- Missing Product Identifiers: Products with missing, removed, or altered UPC codes or serial numbers are non-returnable.
6. Serial Number Verification
For fraud prevention and product verification, Crawford's Superstore records serial numbers for applicable electronics before shipment.
The serial number on any returned product must match the serial number recorded when the original order was shipped. Returns containing a different, altered, or missing serial number may be denied.
7. Defective Products
If a product is verified as defective, Crawford's Superstore will provide a prepaid return shipping label and send a new replacement unit at no additional cost once the defect has been confirmed.