Epson has unveiled a new range of projectors designed to suit various viewing locations in your home while still offering impressive quality.
The new range includes Epson’s mini smart laser projectors – the EF21 and EF22 – and the professional 4K home laser projector – the EH-QL3000.
EPSON EF21 and EF22 ($1,299)
The new portable Epson Full HD mini laser projectors can you achieve a screen size up to 150 inches and is small enough to be set up anywhere in your house.
Users can beam the impressive image onto their wall or ceiling.
The EF21 is a standalone projector while the EF22 comes with a built in swivel stand.
The mini laser projectors used Epson’s 3LCD technology which offers bright and sharp images with a 5,000,000:1contrast ratio.
The projectors work right out of the box and include automatic focus, keystone correction obstacle avoidance and screen fit.
The units also come preloaded with Google TV which gives users access to streaming services so they can view content like movies and TV shows.
Also under the hood are twin 5W stereo speakers so you can enjoy a complete entertainment experience anywhere, anytime.
Key Features
– 1000 lumen colour and white brightness
– Laser light source projector
– 3LCD, 3 chip technology
– Auto correct function
– Google TV with Netflix
– Built-in twin 5W stereo speakers
EPSON EH-QL3000 – $24,999
For the home theatre enthusiast, Epson has released the EH-QL3000 professional 4K home laser projector which can project an image up to 1000 inches.
This high-end lifestyle projector brings professional quality into your home to turn any room into a home theatre.
The EH-QL3000 Is powered by Epson’s advanced 3LCD laser technology to deliver 4K resolution (3840 x 2160) and up to 6000 lumens of colour and white brightness.
With this sort of brightness, the projector can be viewed in various lighting environments including bright open living spaces while still offering impressive picture quality.
This brightness and versatility means the EH-QL3000 is not limited to being installed in a dedicated theatre – it can be viewed in any room of the home including entertainment rooms and open living areas.
The EH-QL3000 Has a range of image enhancement technologies including 4K frame interpolation so the image is smooth while super resolution preserves the clarity in every frame.
The Epson EH-QL3000 has HDR10 and a full 8.3 million pixels on screen and includes tone mapping to enhance the visual quality on a frame by frame basis.
It also has HDMI 2.1 connectivity, a 4K 120Hz refresh rate and Auto Low Latency Mode which will be music to gamer’s ears and provide a smooth playing experience.
These specs also ensure watching sport on the big screen will feel like you’re there.
The projector has a range of interchangeable lenses and be configured to suit image size and any media space.
Options include ultra short throw and a zero offset lens that will allow the projector to be installed in the ceiling while still aiming the image at the screen or wall.
These interchangeable lenses also mean the throw distance and the image size can be easily adjusted without having to move the projector.
The new Epson home cinema projector is also compatible with a range of IP control systems including Crestron and Control 4 so it can be easily integrated into an existing installation.
EH-QL3000 professional 4K home laser projector key features:
– Exceptional colour brightness – unique 3LCD technology uses three individual LCD chips to continuously display 100% of the RGB colour signal for every frame
– Powerful picture processing – a 32-bit picture processor handles real-time colour, contrast, frame interpolation and dynamic tone mapping to faithfully reproduce content with exceptional picture detail and black contrast
– Impressive HDR – full 10-bit HDR colour processing accepts 100% of the HDR source information to faithfully reproduce HDR, HDR10 and HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) content for an exceptional visual performance. Dynamic Tone Mapping automatically adjusts to the optimal HDR level according to the scene
– Virtually maintenance-free – 20,000-hour solid-state laser light source3 with an advanced vapour-cooled thermal transfer design provides instant power on with no bulbs to be replaced
– High frame rate support – supports gaming up to 4K HDR at 120 Hz; Auto Low Latency Mode helps minimise input lag and advanced frame interpolation optimises content below 120 Hz
– Smart home control – easily integrates into home automation and remote monitoring software including Control4® and Crestron® control systems
– 3-year projector warranty – for peace of mind
