Rancho Santa Margarita, CA – June 2016…
Eiki
International, Inc. a world leader for over 40 years in projection technology,
announces the EK-500 Series “Conference Room” projectors. The line includes the
EK-500U, EK-501W, and EK-502X, with all three models featuring durable
inorganic LCD panels with a high contrast ratio. In addition to their primary use
as conference room projectors, these three new offerings also make an excellent
choice for cost-effective large venue use. Equally notable, AV integrators will
certainly appreciate their support for Crestron or AMX automation—making these
projectors a great choice for inclusion when designing new AV facilities.
The
Eiki EK-500U projector—the flagship of the EK-500 Series— features 5,100 ANSI
lumens brightness with 90% uniformity and a 2500:1 contrast ratio. The
projector provides native WUXGA resolution and is compatible with inputs up-to
UXGA and WUXGA. The system supports both analog and digital video input in all
color standards up to 1080p and provides Vertical and Horizontal power lens
shift and digital keystone correction. Of particular note, this projector
features WUXGA
(1900 X 1200) resolution and a 16:10 aspect ratio. Further, the projector’s
estimated lamp life is
4000 / 3000 hours (Normal / ECO).
Mobile
professionals with most certainly appreciate the EK-500U’s support for HDMI™
with
MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link). This unique feature makes the EK-500U an
outstanding projector capable of displaying HD Video from smartphones and
tablets—providing maximum versatility for a wide range of content sources.
The
Eiki EK-501W projector offers 6,000 ANSI lumens brightness with 80% uniformity
and a 2500:1 contrast ratio. The projector features native WXGA resolution and
is compatible with inputs up-to UXGA and WUXGA. The system supports both analog
and digital video input in all color standards up to 1080p and provides
Vertical and Horizontal power lens shift and digital corner keystone
correction.
Eiki’s
EK-502X delivers 6,500 ANSI lumens brightness with 80% uniformity and a 2500:1
contrast ratio. This projector delivers native XGA resolution and is compatible
with inputs up to UXGA and WUXGA. Like its siblings, this projector supports
both analog and digital video input in all color standards up to 1080p and
provides Vertical and Horizontal power lens shift and digital corner keystone
correction.
In
terms of connectivity, all three models in the new EK-500 Series offer a full
set of analog and digital computer and video inputs, including 15-pin D-Sub,
DVI-D, and HDMI. The EK-500 provides dual HDMI ports. Additionally, all three models are equipped
with a wired LAN connection for monitoring and control.
Steve
Rubery, Eiki's National Sales Manager, commented on the company’s new EK-500
Series projectors, “The EK-500 series of projectors offer the color quality of
3LCD and the versatility of installation with multiple lens’ options. This
series is ideal for Higher Ed and smaller Houses of Worship.”
Eiki’s
new EK-500 Conference Series Projectors are shipping now. MSRP pricing is as
follows including standard lens:
EK-500U: $5,595
EK-501W: $4,295
EK-502X: $4,195
About EIKI
Founded in 1953 in Osaka, Japan, the company established its international network with film projection. The EIKI name literally means "projectors" in Japanese. Today, the company manufactures and markets a broad range of projection technology for education, religio