Boxlight ships the 4801: new powerhouse SVGA multimedia projector offers the latest in digital light processing and digital audio technology.POULSBO, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 23, 1996--Boxlight Corp. today announced that their latest SVGA (Super VGA) A screen resolution of 800x600 pixels. Third-party vendors extended IBM's VGA display standard and were the first to use the term. SVGA has also referred to 1,024x768 resolutions. See PC display modes. multimedia projector, the Boxlight 4801, is now shipping. This portable projector offers users the latest in high-end digital standards and features new digital light processing technology and hi-fidelity stereo sound. The Boxlight 4801 multimedia projector is priced at $8,499. "The Boxlight 4801 uses the latest in portable presentation technology," said Herb Myers, president of Boxlight. "We've packed in powerful multimedia features and incredible brightness to meet the needs of virtually all presenters, at a very cost-effective price." Extraordinary Brightness ------------------------ The Boxlight 4801 incorporates 450 lumens, digital circuitry, and optical subsystems with digital light processing, which combines mirrors and color filters at each pixel to give presenters superior brightness and crisp images. Additionally, users can switch to gray scale mode (monochrome projection) to receive 1400 lumens for projecting bright computer generated images in any lighting situation. DMD (1) (Digital Micromirror Device) See DLP. (2) (Digital Multi-layer Disk) See high-def DVD formats. (tm) (Digital Micro Mirror Device) display and 800 x 600 SVGA resolution provide distortion-free images at fast video speeds. It also offers resolution compression for 1024 x 768 computer images. For graphically arresting presentation, the 4801 provides a color palette Also called a "color lookup table," "lookup table," "index map," "color table" or "color map," it is a commonly used method for saving file space when creating 8-bit color images. of 16.7 million colors. The 4801 comes with a versatile, high-quality, precision optics varifocal varifocal Adjective of a lens that is gradated to permit any length of vision between near and distant lens, projecting images up to 15 feet diagonal. An optional power zoom lens is available for push button focusing convenience. Advanced Audio Engineering -------------------------- The Boxlight 4801 offers advanced audio engineering with four, built-in, 20 watt, hi-fidelity speakers to give presenters concert quality sound. The separate satellite and subwoofer A speaker that reproduces the lower end of the audio spectrum. A subwoofer system may include a crossover circuit which switches frequencies at approximately 100Hz and under to the subwoofer, while passing the rest of the signal to the main speakers. jacks allow users to directly add external speakers. The additional output jack allows users to patch into any audio system for larger audiences. A microphone input is also included. Easy to Use/Maximum Portability ------------------------------- The Boxlight 4801 comes with the unique CablePro which allows users to connect to any PC or Macintosh computer without any adapters. The computer's video signal, video loop-through, mouse and audio connect to the 4801 through one simple cable for quick and easy set-up. The on screen set-up menu and rear projection capabilities guarantee superior performance and effortless set-up. Full support for NTSC (National TV Standards Committee) The committee that developed the television standards for the U.S, which are also used in Canada, Japan, South Korea and several Central and South American countries. Both the committee and the standard are called "NTSC. , PAL and SECAM (SEquential Couleur Avec Memoire, Sequential Color with Memory) A color TV standard from France that was officially introduced in 1967. Although development began in 1956, it took time to convert from the earlier French 819-line system. video formats allow projection of any video signal worldwide. Composite and S-VHS (Super-VHS) A VHS recording and playback system that increased resolution from 240 to 400 lines and used a higher-quality cassette. S-VHS introduced the S-video interface, which separated the luma from the color (see S-video). , along with computer and AV cable inputs, allow the addition of audio and video from VCRs, laser disk players, camcorders and computers for increased presentation capabilities. The all-in-one 4801 presentation projector is compact (8.25" x 13" x 15.5") and weighs just 24 pounds, making it easily transportable. Infrared Remote Control See IR remote control. ----------------------- For added control and mobility, the included infrared Presentation Remote allows presenters to control their PC or Macintosh computer from up to 40 feet away. The large backlit An LCD screen that has its own light source from the back of the screen, making the background brighter and characters appear sharper. buttons and track pad act as a wireless mouse for direct computer access. Pricing and Availability ------------------------ The Boxlight 4801 is available directly from Boxlight. Pricing starts at $8,499, and includes a one year warranty. For information call: 800-762-5757 or 360-779-7901. Order and product information can also be found by visiting the Boxlight web site at http://www.boxlight.com. BOXLIGHT CORPORATION -------------------- BOXLIGHT Corp., the world-wide leader in presentation electronics, 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. For the second consecutive year, Boxlight was named by Inc. magazine as one of the 1995 Inc. 500 fastest growing private companies in America. They are a sole source for a comprehensive line of unique computer-based presentation products, including LCD projectors and panels. CONTACT: Reed, Revell-Pechar, Adv. & PR Jessica Maco, 206/462-4777 jmaco(AT)rrp.com |
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