Tag archive: DLP

Runco has announced two new additions to their Lightstyle series of projectors.  The LS-10i and the LD-10d are designed to excel in both didecated home theater spaces as well as media rooms, dens and basement areas where achieving total darkness can be difficult. Armed with several proprietary image enhancement processors, both models promise to offer unparalleled black levels and superior contrast, making them ideal solutions for brighter room… Read More

“At the moment, the best that DLP can support is 720p, which means that 1080i and 1080p material has to be down-sampled. With the new chips, 1080p source material will be viewable at native resolution. Currently, High Definition material is broadcast in the US and Japan at either 720p or 1080i with 1080p material limited to professioanl production and archiving use. The move to 1080p for DLP, means that we can expect… Read More

Samsung formally announced at Home Electronics Expo here that it will ship the industry's first DLP rear projection HDTV set, based on Texas Instruments' new xHD3 1080p Digital Micromirror Device(DMD) and Samsung's specially developed fifth generation light engine design this fall. The 61W-inch set, - HL-P6197W ($6,499 suggested retail, November) - will use a combination of TI's xHD3 chip technology and… Read More