Christie debuts LED-based 3-D stereoscopic projection system

Nov. 18, 2013
Date Announced: 18 Nov 2013 CYPRESS, Calif. -- Christie®, a global leader in visual display solutions, announced the expansion of its Mirage Series of high-performing 2D and 3D projectors with the launch of the Christie Mirage WQ-L, an LED-based 1-chip DLP® projection system with WQXGA (2560 by 1600) resolution and 800 ANSI lumens for sharp images and exceptionally accurate and lifelike colors. Offering a stable and reliable LED light engine rated at 60,000-hours (approximately 6.5 years) life cycle, the Christie Mirage WQ-L includes Christie ArrayLOC™ for synchronized color and brightness management, which reduces calibration requirements. A powerful but cost-effective and flexible display solution, the Christie Mirage WQ-L is ideal for a wide range of markets, from aerospace and automotive to oil and gas, government, academia, and entertainment. Its solid-state LED light engine delivers years of worry-free operation without compromising image quality.“We received positive reviews when we previewed the Christie Mirage WQ-L at SIGGRAPH 2013,” said Larry Paul, senior director of technology and visualization solutions management, Visual Environments, Christie. “The projector’s sealed LED-based light engine eliminates the need for filters, reduces heat and makes it virtually maintenance-free. Its flexibility and low-maintenance design makes it the perfect display solution for a wide range of customers that require a high-performance system that is also eco-friendly and backed by Christie’s reputation for quality and reliability.”The Christie Mirage WQ-L operates off the exclusive Christie KoRE™ electronics and firmware platform, which provides the most extensive level of input capability and control flexibility available for advanced visualizations systems.The Christie Mirage WQ-L is now shipping. About Christie®Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ushio Inc., Japan (JP:6925), designs, builds and installs customized projection display solutions. Christie® delivers turn-key solutions for sophisticated virtual reality, simulation systems and control room environments including high-resolution power walls, multi-sided immersive environments, curved screen displays, domed simulation and multi-projector arrays. Industries and organizations that rely on Christie range from government agencies to oil and gas, aerospace to entertainment, and manufacturing and design to pharmaceuticals. For more information, visit www.christiedigital.com.Christie® is a trademark of Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc., registered in the United States of America and certain other countriesDLP® is a registered trademark of Texas Instruments.Christie ArrayLOC™ and Christie KoRE™ are registered trademarks of Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc.

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