Toshiba Announces Affordable DLP Projector with Detachable Document Camera for $899

Business Wire, Jan 16, 2007

TDP-SC35U Allows Educators, Corporate Trainers and Lawyers to Enhance Presentations with Live Video of Demonstrations, Objects or Documents

IRVINE, Calif. -- Toshiba's Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the TDP-SC35U DLP([R]) (digital light processing) projector, the company's latest affordable conference room projector with detachable document camera. The TDP-SC35U projector's detachable document camera allows users to display transparencies, photos, 2-D and 3-D objects or live demonstrations onto a projector screen, television or monitor during a presentation or trade show. The product has an estimated single unit price (ESUP) of $8991.

Users simply extend the TDP-SC35U projector's document camera arm and position it almost anywhere to incorporate photo samples, printed documents, blueprints, microscopic images, three-dimensional objects or close-up views of product demonstrations of a new product or courtroom evidence. In educational settings, the detachable document camera can be used to enhance the learning experience by allowing students to demonstrate how a problem was solved, to incorporate a science experiment or to highlight how a piece of mechanical equipment was repaired.

The TDP-SC35U projector features 2,000 ANSI lumens, DLP([R]) technology for detailed and sharp images, 2000:1 contrast ratio (full on/full off) and native SVGA 800 x 600 resolution. With 2,000 ANSI lumens in a compact form factor, this feature-rich projector performs well in rooms of virtually any size.

"The TDP-SC35U projector with detachable document camera brings the ultimate presentation capabilities to road warriors, educators, trainers, lawyers and corporations at a very low price," said Sam Malik, director of projector sales and marketing, Toshiba Digital Products Division. "It's lightweight and the projector's document camera takes your presentation to a new level, while the reliability and quality of the Toshiba TDP-SC35U projector makes it the perfect presentation solution - the scope of a presentation is limited only by the presenter's imagination."

Designed to appeal to a wide-range of audiences and meet the multimedia demands of today, the feature-rich TDP-SC35U mobile projector includes a host of multimedia capabilities and connectivity options such as two computer inputs (dual component), composite and S-video inputs, audio in/out capabilities, and a monitor output connector that allows users to view presentations from an external display in addition to what is projected on the screen.

Weighing just 8.6 pounds, the TDP-SC35U projector includes digital keystone correction and a fully loaded remote control to ensure worry-free, professional presentations.

Its sleek new design complements the impressive capabilities of Toshiba's TDP-SC35U mobile projector. The TDP-SC35U is a compact and durable multimedia projector that will impress any audience and enhance presentations in any boardroom, conference room or classroom.

The Toshiba TDP-SC35U is currently available through Toshiba's authorized distributors, VARs, mail-order outlets and www.ToshibaDirect.com.

Toshiba TDP-SC35U projector specifications

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About Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (TAIS)

Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., TAIS is comprised of four business units: Digital Products Division, Imaging Systems Division, Storage Device Division, and Telecommunication Systems Division. Together, these divisions provide mobile products and solutions, including industry leading portable computers; projectors; imaging products for the security, medical and manufacturing markets; storage products for automotive, computer and consumer electronics applications; and telephony equipment and associated applications.

TAIS provides sales, marketing and services for its wide range of information products in the United States and Latin America. TAIS is an independent operating company owned by Toshiba America, Inc., a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, which is a global leader in high technology and integrated manufacturing of electrical and electronic components, products and systems, as well as major infrastructure systems. Toshiba has more than 172,000 employees worldwide and annual sales of over US $54 billion (FY2005). For more information on Toshiba's leading innovations, visit the company's Web site at www.toshiba.com.

1. Reseller prices may vary. ESUP means "Estimated Single Unit Price."

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