ViewSonic is taking home theater to the next level of entertainment

New York, September 24, 2012. – ViewSonic Corporation, the global provider of computing, communications, and consumer electronics products, has reaffirmed its leadership in innovation by unveiling its latest flagship product, ViewSonic Pro9000, a hybrid Full HD Laser LED projector for home theater.

The lamp-less PRO9000 projector, featuring cutting-edge hybrid Laser LED technology, opens up an impressive new chapter in home entertainment. It easily exceeds users’ wildest expectations.

Featuring a revolutionary combination of laser and LED technology and eco-friendly hybrid light sources, the lamp-less Pro9000 delivers up to 50% greater color gamut and 100,000:1 contrast ratio. The Pro9000 delivers crisp, vivid and lifelike images with a rich color spectrum and Full HD multimedia content.

Users can enjoy high definition multimedia content from Blu-ray DVD players, media players and game consoles by projecting images onto the big screen, thanks to the Pro9000.

The ViewSonic Pro9000 is an environmentally friendly and well-balanced solution that delivers a superior viewing experience in any environment. Mercury-free laser and LED light sources extend operating life to 20,000 hours, more than five times longer than traditional lamp projectors, significantly reducing total cost of ownership. In addition, the Pro9000 projector turns on and off instantly without the risk of overheating.

“Our innovative Pro9000 projector breaks new ground, while saving money and demonstrating ViewSonic’s commitment to creating environmentally friendly products,” said Mark Lufkin, Managing Director of ViewSonic Europe. – We are proud to announce our flagship Pro9000 model in the year of ViewSonic’s 25th anniversary.

In keeping with our corporate philosophy of providing users with superior visual experiences, the Pro9000 multifunctional home entertainment system takes home entertainment to a whole new level. Its outstanding features and longer life cycle will leave no one indifferent.

The Pro9000 has extensive connectivity options, including HDMI, component via VGA , Composite and S-video ports. The built-in speakers are powerful enough for most situations.

About advanced Laser LED backlighting technology

Natural light is created by a combination of red, green and blue, but the green spectrum plays a critical role as it accounts for 60% of color compositions. Enhanced Laser LED backlighting technology designed to improve green spectrum performance and color fidelity.

This technology combines blue and red LEDs and blue lasers, and green phosphor. A digital light processor smaller than a postage stamp contains a matrix of moving micromirrors that, when rotated, generate a full image reflected onto an optical lens system.

Up to 50% better color, 100,000:1 contrast ratio and vibrant, crisp, vibrant colors thanks to a green spectrum enhancement using solid-state blue laser, blue and red LED sources.

In addition, this mercury-free technology, which uses a solid-state light source, extends the projector’s service life to 20,000 hours. No fan is required to cool the lamp, so the projector can be switched on and off immediately, without waiting for it to warm up or cool down. This lowers total cost of ownership and ensures the projector is silent and not heated while in use.

The ViewSonic Pro9000 will go on sale in November 2012 for an estimated price of 79,990 Dollars including VAT . Pro9000 comes with a 3-year warranty.