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Epson Home Cinema LS100 Laser Display Wins AVS Forum Best of CEDIA 2017 Award
[September 21, 2017]

Epson Home Cinema LS100 Laser Display Wins AVS Forum Best of CEDIA 2017 Award


LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson, the number-one projector manufacturer in the world, today announced the Home Cinema LS100 Full HD 3LCD Ultra Short-Throw Laser Display was named 'Best Budget Ultra Short-Throw (UST) Projector' by the new AVS Forum Best of CEDIA Awards. The Home Cinema LS100 brings bright, big-screen projection in a smart ultra-short throw design to living rooms for life-size movies, video, TV, and gaming with or without a screen. AVS Forum selected the LS100 for its innovative laser light source, ultra-short throw design and optimal price.

Epson America, Inc.

"The AVS Forum editorial team selected super-cool, knock-your-socks-off products based on our honest impressions of performance, technology and value represented by the demos we experienced ourselves," said Scott Wilkinson, editor, AVS Forum. "Epson broke the mold of expensive ultra short-throw projectors at CEDIA 2017 with the new Home Cinema LS100, which sports laser-phosphor illumination for only $3,000. Try finding a 100-inch flat panel for $3,000 – you won't."

The Home Cinema LS100 features an ultra-short throw lens, enabling users to place the projector mere inches from the wall for sharp, life-size images in, full HD up to 10 feet diagonal. With or without a screen and with the lights on and the shades open, the LS100 laser projector delivers a transcendent, immersive viewing experience and blends seamlessly into any decor. Additionally, viewer shadows and glare do not disrupt the viewing experience or detract from décor.

"We are honored to be recognizedwith this AVS Forum Best of CEDIA 2017 Award for Epson's Home Cinema LS100 Ultra Short-Throw Laser Display," said Rodrigo Catalan, senior product manager, Projectors, Epson America. "Epson remains committed to driving the future of laser display technology and delivering premium home theater picture quality at an accessible price point."



Powered by Epson's innovative laser technology, the Home Cinema LS100 features an incredible 4,000 lumens of equal color and white brightness1, and an extraordinary contrast ratio of up to 2,500,000:1 for incredibly deep blacks. 100 percent color brightness delivers extraordinary image performance in a variety of lighting conditions. With Instant Off® performance, experience almost no lag time for warm-up or cool down with the projector reaching maximum brightness or turning off within 5 seconds. Epson's laser technology offers up to 10 or more years of worry-free operation2.

Availability and Support
Designed for both the mass consumer and custom installer markets, the Home Cinema LS100 will be available for $2,999 MSRP this Fall through Amazon, CEDIA and Magnolia. Epson projectors come with a two-year limited warranty, toll-free access to Epson's PrivateLine® priority technical support, and free two-business-day exchange with Extra CareSM Home Service.


About Epson
Epson is a global technology leader dedicated to connecting people, things and information with its original efficient, compact and precision technologies. With a lineup that ranges from inkjet printers and digital printing systems to 3LCD projectors, smart glasses, sensing systems and industrial robots, the company is focused on driving innovations and exceeding customer expectations in inkjet, visual communications, wearables and robotics.

Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the Epson Group comprises more than 72,000 employees in 88 companies around the world, and is proud of its contributions to the communities in which it operates and its ongoing efforts to reduce environmental impacts.

Epson America, Inc., based in Long Beach, Calif., is Epson's regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. To learn more about Epson, please visit: epson.com. You may also connect with Epson America on Facebook (facebook.com/Epson), Twitter (twitter.com/EpsonAmerica), YouTube (youtube.com/EpsonAmerica), and Instagram (instagram.com/EpsonAmerica).

1 Color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) will vary depending on usage conditions. Color light output measured in accordance with IDMS 15.4; white light output measured in accordance with ISO 21118.
2 Based on an estimated projector life of 20,000 hours when used in Normal Mode, operated 4 hours per day. Actual hours may vary depending on mode and usage environment. The projector comes with a 2-year limited warranty.

EPSON and Instant Off are registered trademarks, EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark and Better Products for a Better Future is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. Copyright 2017 Epson America, Inc. CPD-54748 8/17

 

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SOURCE Epson America, Inc.


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