ViewSonic Launches 3500 Lumen 4K Projector for $1,999 (CAD)

ViewSonic Launches 3500 Lumen 4K Projector for $1,999 (CAD)

The ViewSonic PX747-4K Ultra HD Projector Delivers High Brightness and Exquisite 4K Content at an Accessible Price Point

TORONTO, April 16, 2018 /CNW/ - ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, introduces the world's first* high brightness DLP 4K Ultra HD home projector with the ViewSonic PX747-4K. The latest addition to the company's award-winning line of home entertainment and multimedia projection solutions, the ViewSonic(®) PX747-4K delivers stunning 4K Ultra HD (3840x2160) resolution at a brightness level of 3500 lumens and at a price point that makes 4K technology accessible to a wider audience of home entertainment enthusiasts.

The ViewSonic PX747-4K delivers intense color reproduction through exclusive SuperColor(TM) technology while Texas Instruments' XPR technology helps deliver high contrast and 8.3-million pixels for super-sharp images on a big screen. The PX747-4K is HDR (High Dynamic Range)-compatible with open standard HDR. With the ability to decode HDR video** signals, this projector delivers incredibly detailed video playback. Colors are brighter and more vivid, and contrast is richer and more detailed.

Whether in a bright or dark room, the PX747-4K provides razor sharp details and lifelike colors thanks to 3500 lumens of brightness and a contrast ratio of 12,000:1. With a built-in 10W speaker and room-filling sound, this 4K projector engages the viewer in an immersive audio-visual experience around the clock. A 1.2x optical zoom and versatile connectivity options, including HDMI 2.0/HDCP 2.2, HDMI 1.4/HDCP1.4, USB 2.0, Audio In/Out, RS232 and a 12V trigger, ensures that set-up of the PX747-4K is trouble-free. The featured Dual HDMI ports deliver flexible and future-proof connectivity to a variety of high-definition devices including gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, PCs and more. This projector features an energy-saving SuperEco(TM) function that reduces power consumption and extends the lamp life to up to 15,000 hours***.

"With the PX747-4K, ViewSonic is offering a variety of 4K solutions to a wider range of consumers," said Sean Liu, product marketing manager for ViewSonic Americas. "With the new PX747-4K projector, we focused on high brightness at the UHD resolution, which will allow consumers to view everything from daytime sports to nighttime movies in just about any room, no matter how much ambient light is available. Our 4K projectors are targeted to provide an immersive, large-screen viewing experience at a consumer-ready price point."

    Model                    Estimated Street Price        Availability

    PX747-4K                             $1,999.00 (CAD)   Beginning of May

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About ViewSonic
Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a leading global provider of visual solution products. An innovator and visionary, ViewSonic connects people and business with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way the world computes, collaborates, communicates and connects. Its award-winning line of display solutions include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin clients, zero clients and smart displays, used in business, commercial, home and classroom applications. A trusted business partner, ViewSonic solutions are available through a distribution and dealer channel, online retail, integrated solution providers and its website. ViewSonic is a privately held company with operations in global markets. ViewSonic Canada has dedicated regional and bilingual sales teams across Canada. For more information, visit viewsonic.com or call 1-800-688-6688.

This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company's expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: ViewSonic and the ViewSonic trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other corporate names and trademarks stated herein are the property of their respective companies.

*This claim is based on and limited to 3500 ANSI Lumens DLP 4K Ultra HD Projectors under $1,999 as of the first quarter of 2018.
**The video source must also have HDR content support.
***Lamp life may vary based on actual usage & other factors.

Media Contact: Caroline McGrath, Boulevard PR for ViewSonic Canada, T: 416-972-1642, E: caroline@boulevardpr.com

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