Lightware And PLUS Corporation Unveil The World's First Two-Pound DLP Projectors

2-Jan-02

Lightware and PLUS Corporation of America have announced the PLUS Lightware Series V-1080 (XGA resolution) and the PLUS Lightware Series V-807 (SVGA resolution) personal projectors. With a footprint the size of your daily planner, the ultra-compact, two-pound projectors are the lightest and smallest in the world. The PLUS Lightware Series V-1080 and V-807 are available directly from Lightware (www.lightware.com) and through the PLUS Dealer Network (www.plus-america.com) at a MSRP of $3,195 and $2,295, respectively.Featuring Texas Instruments' Digital Light Processingô technology, the 800-lumen, PLUS Lightware Series V-1080 and V-807 incorporate a host of features. Four-way digital keystone correction (both vertical and horizontal) and a short focus lens allow users to project large-screen presentations anywhere, even in cramped spaces, with ease.The PLUS Lightware Series V-1080 and V-807 support the latest video standards with 480p, 780p and 1080i high-definition imaging. The Digital Video Interface (DVI) allows for digital-to-digital image reproduction, while the progressive-scan converter provides vivid video image quality. Picture-in-picture functionality, digital zoom and a 600:1 contrast ratio round out multimedia features.""Lightware pioneered the ultraportable projector category while PLUS took the industry lead in projection technology innovation. Together, we're creating next generation presentation solutions,"" said S. Mark Hand, President of Lightware. ""Our goal is to make these solutions attainable for everyone -- to provide our customers with their own personal projectors."" Incorporating proprietary optical technology developed and engineered by PLUS, both the V-1080 and V-807 will be marketed and sold under the new PLUS Lightware Series brand.""PLUS Corp. has chosen this opportunity to introduce our new PLUS Lightware Series brand projectors with this groundbreaking projection technology,"" said Tom Oishi, President, PLUS Corp. of America. ""The Lightware brand is synonymous with portability and for delivering superb value. PLUS Corporation sees this as the ideal product to extend this market position and a great opportunity to expand our own market share through the Lightware brand name.""The V-1080 and V-807 ship with all necessary data, video and audio cables, a full-function remote control and soft carrying case. For more information about Lightware, visit www.lightware.com. For more information about PLUS Corporation of America, visit www.plus-america.com. Both Lightware and PLUS Corporation of America are wholly owned subsidiaries of PLUS Corporation of Japan.

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