Mitsubishi Announces Newest 1080p HC6000 Projector at CEDIA 2007.Successor to Award Winning HC5000 Offers Improved Features, Lower Price IRVINE, Calif. -- Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America's Presentation Products Division, known for award-winning, high-quality presentation and display products, today introduced its newest true 1080p (1920 x 1080) resolution HC6000 home theater projector See front-projection TV. . Improving upon and replacing Mitsubishi's outstanding HC5000, the HC6000 offers enhanced features at under $4000, performing seamlessly with the latest Blu-ray or HD DVD (High Definition DVD) A relatively short-lived high-capacity optical disc that holds four hours of high-definition video on a single-sided, single-layer 15GB disk. Sanctioned by the DVD Forum in 2003 and based on the Advanced Optical Disc (AOD) technology from Toshiba and technology. "Last year we took the high definition home theater An audio/video entertainment center that has a large-screen TV and hi-fi system with three speakers in the front (left, right and center) and left and right speakers in the rear. Starting in the early 1990s, video inputs were added to stereo receivers and preamplifiers. market by storm with the HC5000," said Wayne Kozuki, product manager, Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America's Presentation Products Division. "The HC6000 continues the trend of the highest quality 1080p performance at an affordably low price." Mitsubishi has improved the HC6000's auto iris function for quicker black to light imaging and increased its contrast ratio to 13,000:1. This combination allows for dynamic and smooth transitions between light and dark scenes and sharper overall details in dark areas, even in fast action spaceship scenes or classic film noir film noir (French; “dark film”) Film genre that offers dark or fatalistic interpretations of reality. The term is applied to U.S. films of the late 1940s and early '50s that often portrayed a seamy or criminal underworld and cynical characters. . The new HC6000 provides two HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) A digital interface for audio and video signals designed as a single-cable solution for home theater and consumer electronics equipment. connectors allowing for a true digital-to-digital link between the projector and its image sources. The 1000 ANSI lumens projector offers a powered lens shift and powered zoom for easy installation and set-up, making it perfect for installed home theater environments. Unlike other 1080p projectors, Mitsubishi incorporates the Emmy[R] award-winning HQV HQV Hollywood Quality Video (processor) (Hollywood Quality Video) high-performance video processor inside the projector, for a more streamlined form factor. Reon-VX's HQV processing delivers sharp, detailed HD images by utilizing features such true 1080i-to-1080p HD deinterlacing and a sophisticated multidirectional mul·ti·di·rec·tion·al adj. 1. Reaching out in several directions: a multidirectional campaign. 2. diagonal filter that helps ensure video that is free from jagged edges. HQV also makes standard definition material approach HD quality by employing advanced scaling, per-pixel detail enhancement and noise reduction technology that removes noise and artifacts artifacts see specimen artifacts. caused by compression. The projector's 3LCD technology delivers unbelievable color, amazing detail and road-tested reliability. Using an advanced three-panel design, Mitsubishi's HC6000 produces both rich and vibrant colors with extraordinary details for outstanding picture quality. Mitsubishi's HC6000 is designed with inorganic LCD panels that are durable and provide a more color-consistent, even-toned image than previous generation LCD panels. Mitsubishi is also offering an accessory air filter that can be applied over the air panel for an even cleaner projector environment. With up to 5000 hours of lamp-life (in low mode), HC6000 owners won't have to change lamps often, but when it's necessary the new projector offers a design that makes replacement quick and easy. Through an easily accessed lamp housing, users simply switch the lamps without taking the mounting structure apart and physically handling the projector. "Mitsubishi is committed to making high quality 1080p home theater projectors more affordable," said James Chan, director, product marketing, Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America's Presentation Products Division. "We're excited to offer so many advanced features for a suggested price under $4000." Pricing, Availability and Warranty The manufacturer's suggested price of Mitsubishi's new HC6000 is under $4000 and will be available in October through authorized Mitsubishi dealers. The projector comes with Mitsubishi's two-year limited warranty Limited warranty A warranty with certain conditions and limitations on the parts covered, type of damage covered, and/or time period for which the agreement is good. on parts and labor plus a 90-day limited warranty on the lamp. About Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America Presentation Products Division Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America's Presentation Products Division markets an extensive line of professional presentation, front-projection high definition home entertainment, and rear-projection video wall cube display systems and digital signage Digital signage is a form of out-of-home advertising in which content and messages displayed on an electronic screen, or digital sign, can be changed without modification to the physical sign, typically with the goal of delivering targeted messages to specific locations at monitors that are designed with DLP (Digital Light Processing) A data projection technology from TI that produces clear, readable images on screens in lit rooms. DLP is used in all types of projection devices, from data projectors that weigh only a few pounds to large rear-projection TVs to electronic [R] or LCD technology, and is known for its award-winning, high-quality, accurate color reproduction technology. Products are sold through authorized distributors, resellers, retailers and system integrators throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Mexico. Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America is located at 9351 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, Calif., 92618. For more information, please call 888-307-0312 or visit http://www.mitsubishi-hometheater.com. Emmy[R] is a registered trademark of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS/NATAS); DLP[R] is a registered trademark of Texas Instruments. |
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