BenQ House Mapping Projectors
Elevate Your Home into an Immersive, Brilliant Canvas of Light
Elevate Your Home into an Immersive, Brilliant Canvas of Light
FAQs
What devices are needed to complete a house mapping setup?
For the house mapping to work, you would need the followings:Hardware:1. High-Lumen Projector with Short-Throw Lens: A projector with at least 4,000 lumens is recommended for a standard house, with 5,000+ lumens needed for larger homes to overcome ambient light or red brick houses. Short-Throw Lens are highly recommended to reduce the distance needed between the projector and the house.2. Video Player or Mini-PC: A laptop or a dedicated mini-PC is needed to play back the video content.3. Video Projector Enclosure (weatherproof box with fan): A secure, waterproof, and vented box is required for the projector to protect it from rain, dust, and sprinklers.4. Mounting Equipment: Stable ground anchors, poles, or a sturdy table to position the projector at the correct height & angle, protect equipment from theft.Software & Content:1. Projection Mapping Software: Specialized software allows you to "warp" the image to match the architectural lines of your house.2. Content Creation/Editing Tools: Software used to create or edit the visual content (e.g., animated holiday effects).3. Video Content: Pre-made or custom video loops designed for window or house mapping.You may refer to the tutorial video and the article below for more detailed information.https://www.benq.com/en-us/knowledge-center/knowledge/complete-guide-how-to-install-a-house-mapping-projector.html
How large of a house can be mapped by a 4000 lumen projector?
In most cases, a 4000 lumen projector can map a two-story house up to 30 feet high. This would enable an image about 45 feet wide using a single projector.