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Epson today announced that it is adding new models to their MovieMate Projector-DVD/Music Player Combo line with the introduction of the MovieMate 30, MovieMate 32 and MovieMate 33.
The new MovieMate Projector-DVD/Music Player Combos are one of Epson’s most unique solutions for home entertainment and are said to be ideally suited for a variety of locations. These multi-entertainment devices feature high-quality 480p resolution 3LCD 16:9 widescreen projectors with a built-in, multi-format DVD players and self-amplified speakers. Users of all levels can create an exciting, big screen experience in their home and other locations quickly and easily, without the hassles of connecting various audio/video components. The unit’s 1,200 ANSI lumens brightness rating makes it ideal for evening and daytime use. The MovieMates even comes with an 80-inch, pull-up, floor-standing, 16:9-wide screen that is portable and easy to store in its integrated compact carrying case.
Epson 3LCD technology utilizes one LCD chip each for red, green and blue to form a continuous image with smooth, rapid motion wheel and offers accurate color registration, assuring detailed video and data images that are crisp and rainbow-free. Epson 3LCD are said to produce the best possible viewing experience with more detail and accurate colors.
The Epson MovieMates not only enable users to simply plug in a power cord to instantly project DVD movies, but can also display CD-R/RW videos, JPEG digital photos, WMA video files and more. The product even excels as a standalone music player for listening to traditional audio CDs, CDs with MP3 files, or as a stereo speaker system for external MP3 players.
The MovieMate’s built-in, self-amplified JVC stereo speakers (10-watt x 2) and external 40-watt subwoofer (included on the MovieMates 32 and 33) produce clear, room-filling sound that is ideal for music and/or movies with Dolby Digital/DTS coding.
In addition to viewing and listening to several forms of entertainment using the product’s built-in DVD/CD drive, users can take advantage of the unit’s audio and video inputs.
The ports are easy to access and make connectivity possible with several other audio/video devices such as video game consoles, cable/satellite television tuners, digital cameras for viewing photos, watching home videos from a camcorder, and more.
The MovieMate 32 comes with a sub-woofer and the MovieMate 33 comes with a portable screen and sub-woofer. The MovieMates 30/32/33 will be available in mid-September at estimated prices of $999-$1199.
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