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Boxlight brightens your image with two new multimedia LCD projection panels: the ProColor 1301 and ProColor 1800.


POULSBO, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 7, 1995--Boxlight Corp. announced today that it is now shipping its two newest LCD (liquid crystal display liquid crystal display (LCD)

Optoelectronic device used in displays for watches, calculators, notebook computers, and other electronic devices. Current passed through specific portions of the liquid crystal solution causes the crystals to align, blocking the passage of light.
) projection panels See LCD panel.  allowing large-screen computer video projection using an overhead projector. Multimedia presentations have never been easier or clearer than with the new 'plug and play' design of the ProColor 1301 and brightened large- screen projection of the ProColor 1800.

PROCOLOR 1301: UNMATCHED EASE OF USE, UNBEATABLE PRICE

Boxlight's ProColor 1301 active-matrix color LCD panel Also called a "projection panel," it is a data projector that accepts computer output and displays it on a see-through liquid crystal screen that is placed on top of an overhead projector. See data projector.  is unparalleled in terms of price/performance ratio In economics and engineering, the price/performance ratio refers to a product's ability to deliver performance, of any sort, for its price. For instance, if you have a whole day to travel 100 km, spending $50 to do the journey in two hours is a better price/performance ratio than  in today's LCD market. With presentations developed right from a user's PC or Macintosh computer and the new 1301, presenters can use vibrant color photos, animation and sophisticated graphics in place of out-dated slides and transparencies to enhance their presentations.

In addition to its 640x480 resolution, the ProColor 1301 contains a patented light shield which blocks unwanted light from an overhead projector. The result is improved contrast of the projected image in up to 2 million true colors, making it easier to keep your audience's attention. The innovative on-screen on·screen or on-screen  
adj. & adv.
1. As shown on a movie, television, or display screen.

2. Within public view; in public.
 help and set-up menu, simultaneous monitor viewing and rear projection capabilities add to the long list of helpful features. Presentations are a breeze to maneuver with the on-board control panel and the included infra-red remote. Boxlight's ProColor 1301, which will replace the popular ProColor 1300, is priced at $2,999 and is compatible with both PC and Macintosh desktop, laptop or notebook computers.

For an even greater impact, upgrade to the optional ProColor 1301v priced at $3,599, and add full-motion video Video transmission that changes the image 30 frames per second (30 fps). Motion pictures are run at 24 fps, which is the minimum frequency required to eliminate the perception of moving frames and make the images appear visually fluid to the eye.  capability to your presentations. Live projection from Camcorders, VCRs or laser disk players is effortless and adds a new dimension to presentations.

PROCOLOR 1800: OUTSTANDING LARGE SCREEN MULTIMEDIA PROJECTION

WITH AUDIO

The ProColor 1800, economically priced at $3,799, is a multimedia active-matrix LCD panel, capable of projecting sound as well as full-motion video in brilliant color, giving life to presentations. Used with an overhead projector, the ProColor 1800's new, 9.4-inch state-of-the-art LCD offers a 20 percent larger display area, resulting in a significantly brighter image than comparable 8.4-inch LCDs with a 640x480 resolution.

This powerful system combines multimedia capabilities to ease the incorporation of video and sound into presentations. The onboard amplifier and speaker, plus built-in RCA See RCA connector and video/TV history.  stereo inputs and outputs, provide an unbeatable presentation sound system. Use the 1800 by itself, or patch it into a larger system for increased sound capabilities. Compatible with both PC and Macintosh computers, the 1800 replaces Boxlight's ProColor 1500 and includes a convenient hand-held remote for added control.

Through March 31, Boxlight is including GyroPoint from Gyration gyration /gy·ra·tion/ (ji-ra´shun) revolution about a fixed center.

gyration

revolution about a fixed center.
 Inc. ( a $695 value ) free with the purchase of the ProColor 1800. Used for interactive presentations, GyroPoint is a computer pointer which controls the cursor, much like a mouse or trackball A stationary pointing device that contains a movable ball rotated with the fingers or palm. From one to three keys are located in various positions depending on the unit. Years ago, Kensington Microware popularized the trackball with its Turbo Mouse for the Macintosh. , but without the need for a work surface. Simply point and present while GyroPoint uses sensors to measure hand movement to open files, manipulate graphics, etc. Together, the Boxlight ProColor 1800 and GyroPoint afford presenters the ultimate in presentation control and technology.

BOXLIGHT CORP.

Boxlight, the worldwide leader in LCD projection products, is a privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 with headquarters in Poulsbo, Wash. Named as one of the 1994 Inc. 500 fastest-growing private companies in America by Inc. magazine, they are a sole source for a comprehensive line of unique computer-based presentation products. For more information, contact BOXLIGHT at 800-762-5757, 360-779-4479 or fax at 360-779-4955.

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