First HDTV Plasmavision-TM- Models Released with ALiS Technology.INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 24, 1999-- Fujitsu General America, Inc. announced the latest 42-inch Plasmavision display. Two flat-panel monitors, PDS-4221 (Class A) and PDS-4222 (Class B) are the first true high definition plasma display Also called "gas discharge display," a flat-screen technology that uses tiny cells lined with phosphor that are full of inert ionized gas (typically a mix of xenon and neon). Three cells make up one pixel (one cell has red phosphor, one green, one blue). offered by Fujitsu General America. They utilize an innovative technology called Alternate Lighting of Surfaces (ALiS). The new panel and drive method used in both these models allow two scanning lines to be controlled with three electrodes. Rectangular pixels are used instead of square ones in order to fit more pixels on a conventional 42-inch screen. ALiS's brightness measures at 500 cd/m2; almost double that of current Fujitsu plasma products. "This technology will change the spectrum for which we look at pixilated pix·i·lat·ed or pix·il·lat·ed adj. 1. Behaving as if mentally unbalanced; very eccentric. 2. Whimsical; prankish. 3. Slang Intoxicated; drunk. formats," stated Michael Gleason Michael D. Gleason (born ? - died January 11, 1923) was an American rower who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In 1904 he was part of the American boat, which won the gold medal in the eights. External link
sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → of Fujitsu General America. We are now able to achieve high-definition plasma at standard digital prices. ALiS will be a technology that changes the scope of how other manufacturers approach this tier of the market." These models are one of the thinnest self-contained plasma displays currently offered in the world with a cabinet depth of 3.3 inches and inclusive weight of approximately 69 pounds. The Plasmavision PDS-4221 and PDS-4222 are now available at a suggested retail price of $15,999 (US suggested list price). For more information on Fujitsu General America and Plasmavision(TM) display technology, please call (888) 888-3424 or (973) 575-0380. Visit the Fujitsu Plasmavision World Wide Web site at http://www.plasmavision.com. Note to editors: To see the full line of Plasmavision products, visit CEDIA CEDIA Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association CEDIA Cloned Enzyme Donor Immunoassay CEDIA Century Diamond Booth No. 210 in the Indiana Convention Center The Indiana Convention Center is a convention center located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It contains over 400,000 square feet (0 m) of open exhibit space and almost . |
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