Specifications

24 ExtroNews 11.2 May/June 2000
Christie Digital
www.christiedigital.com
Christie Digital has recently introduced the
Vista X3 (built for fixed installations) and the
Roadster X4 (built for rental/staging
applications) DLP projectors. They both have a
horizontal scan range of 15 to 120 kHz, a
vertical scan range of 24 to 120 Hz and a true
XGA (1024 x 768) resolution with resizing
capabilities to scale down from 1600 x 1200
and up from 640 x 480. The Roadster X4 offers
3500 ANSI lumens and the Vista X3 offers 3000
ANSI lumens. The projector’s inputs are: RGB/
component/HDTV (RGBHV/BNC), composite
video (BNC/RCA) and S-video (4-pin DIN/2BNC).
The suggested retail prices for the new
projectors are $33,995 for the Vista X3 and
$36,995 for the Roadster X4 with motorized
lens mount.
Recommended Extron accessories: For
system integration, use any
xi Series interface
and the Architectural RGB 500 Series interfaces.
For RGB switching and distribution, use the
ADA and SW Series products and BNC cables.
The SW 6 Component and ADA 6 Component
can be used for component video switching
and distribution. Use the DVS 150 to enhance
video signals. Use the system switchers for large
venue installations.
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Roadster X4
Davis
www.davis.no
Davis has recently introduced the DP X16 ultra-
portable DLP projector. The DP X16 weighs just
under 5 pounds and offers 1000 ANSI lumens
brightness. It has a horizontal scan frequency
range of 15 to 72 kHz and a vertical scan
frequency range of 50 to 120 Hz. It is
compatible with XGA, SVGA, SXGA, NTSC, PAL
and SECAM. The DP X16 offers a true XGA
(1024 x 768) resolution with compression for
1280 x 1024. The projector inputs are: RGB
(15 pin HD), composite video (RCA) and
S-video (4-pin DIN). The suggested list price is
$7,995.
Recommended Extron accessories: The
P/2 DA1—“The Peaker”—is perfect for
ensuring high quality presentations in portable
applications. For VGA, use the P/2 DA2 MT, P/2
DA2 WM, P/2 DA2 Plus, SW 2 VGA DA2 A/AF
or other VGA switchers and VGA extension
cables. Use the System 5
cr Plus for small
conference and training room installations.
DP X16Barco Graphics 4000
NEW NEWS FROM THE INDUSTRY
Barco
www.barco.com
BARCO has recently introduced its first portable
LCD projector for presentation applications, the
BarcoGraphics 4000. The unit delivers a high
light output of 2200 ANSI lumens and weighs
20.3 pounds. The BarcoGraphics 4000 has a
native resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, a
horizontal scan frequency range of 15 to
94 kHz, and a vertical scan frequency range of
50 to 120 Hz. The projector inputs are: RGB1
(15 Pin HD), RGB2 / component (15-pin HD),
composite video (RCA) and S-video
(4-pin DIN). The unit displays all sources from
VHS video to HDTV formats to high resolution
1280 x 1024 workstations. The BarcoGraphics
4000 has a suggested list price of $12,995 and
is available for immediate delivery.
Recommended Extron accessories: For
system integration, use any
xi Series interface
and the Architectural RGB 500 Series interfaces.
For VGA, use the P/2 DA2 MT, P/2 DA2 WM,
P/2 DA2 Plus, SW 2 VGA DA2 A/AF or other
VGA switchers and VGA extension cables. Use
the DVS 150 to enhance video signals. Use the
System 5
cr Plus for small conference and
training room installations.