Projector and display solutions manufacturer Christie, more well-known for its work in commercial markets, has entered into an agreement with Luxury Distribution Group to distribute a select range of Christie projectors specifically for home theater systems in the Americas.
To support this refocused position on the home theater market, Christie will be demonstrating its 1DLP laser projectors and 3DLP RGB pure laser projectors at CEDIA Expo 2024 in Sound Rooms 3, 4, 5 and 7.
Luxury Distribution Group (LDP), an Atlanta-based distributor of high-end video solutions, says working with Christie provides its integrators and customers with a product unique to the custom integration channel.
“LDG takes pride in our partnership with Christie,” says Alex Evans, CEO, LDG. “We are dedicated to providing the best video solutions available, and CEDIA Expo attendees will see examples on show, including the Christie Griffyn 4K35-RGB pure laser projector.”
Doug Boyer, director of enterprise sales for Christie, says the company’s projectors build on six-plus decade heritage in the cinema marketplace.
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Christie CEDIA Expo Appearances Highlight a Variety of Use Cases for Home Theater Products
According to Christie, its home cinema projectors will be on display in Sound Rooms 3, 4, 5, and 7 as follows:
In SR3, in partnership with ASCENDO Immersive Audio, Moovia, Kaleidescape, and MadVR a Christie M 4K25 RGB pure laser projector will be on show illuminating a screen from Seymour-Screen Excellence. This projector features 25,300 lumens and 4K UHD resolution that is enhanced by proprietary Christie Precision Pixel-Shifting technology.
In SR4 attendees can experience a fully outfitted home theater. Together with Seymour-Screen Excellence, StormAudio, Lumagen, Moovia, and ASCENDO Immersive Audio, a Christie Griffyn 4K35-RGB pure laser projector will illuminate the screen with 36,500 lumens and native 4K resolution.
In SR5, Absolute Ultimate AV (AUAV) will showcase a Christie M 4K15 RGB pure laser projector, which features 15,750 lumens and 4K UHD resolution enhanced by proprietary Christie Precision Pixel-Shifting technology. Audio by Alcons Audio, calibration by ZENZARU, and a DreamScreen projection screen will complete the experience.
In SR7, in partnership with StormAudio, JL Audio, PMC, MadVR, and Seymour-Screen Excellence, a Christie 4K860-iS Inspire Series 1DLP 4K UHD laser projector will illuminate the screen. The 4K860-iS delivers 8,500 lumens of brightness in a compact 33lbs (15kg) chassis and includes a fixed, motorized zoom lens.
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