BenQ Japan has introduced two new members from its MX projector series, the MX710 and MX711. The BenQ MX710 provides a 2700 Lumens brightness, while the MX711 is rated at 3200 Lumens. Both models can display a 65-inch 1024×768-pixel image at two meters (6.5 ft), with input from VGA, HDMI, S Video, RCA composite and Ethernet port. There is also a USB port, so you can display JPEG, GIF, TIFF and PNG files without the need of a computer. The BenQ MX710 and MS711 are priced at 79,800 Yen ($949) and 89,800 Yen ($1,068), respectively. [Akihabara]
AAXA L1 v2 Laser Pico Projector Available For Pre-Order
AAXA Technologies has begun taking pre-orders for their upcoming laser pico projector, the L1 v2. Adopting the company’s PCOS technology, this ultra-mobile projector is able to produce a clear in-focus image on any surface up to 50-inches with a native resolution of 800 x 600 pixels. What’s more, it also provides 20 ANSI lumens brightness, 2000:1 contrast ratio and up to 10,000 hours of RGB laser lamp life. Other interesting features worth mentioning include a built-in multimedia player, a 2GB of internal storage, a 1W speaker, a VGA port, an A/V port and a USB 2.0 port. The L1 v2 retails for $399. [Product Page]
BenQ MW512 Projector Supports 3D Video
BenQ will launch the MW512 projector, which delivers a WXGA (1280×800) widescreen resolution, a 2800 Lumens brightness and a 4000:1 contrast ratio. What makes this projector more special is that it supports 3D video. The BenQ MW512 is powered by a built-in battery that provides enough juice for up to 6000 hour in economy mode. Measuring 265mm x 100mm x 210mm and weighing 2.6 Kg, the BenQ MW512 will be launched on December 3rd, 2010 for about 69,800 Yen or approx. $833. [BenQ]