{"id":20391,"date":"2012-05-03T13:11:16","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T03:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=20391"},"modified":"2012-05-03T13:11:16","modified_gmt":"2012-05-03T03:11:16","slug":"benq-unveil-their-second-generation-interactive-education-projectors-mw860usti-and-mp780st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=20391","title":{"rendered":"BenQ unveil their second generation interactive education projectors \u2013 MW860USTi and MP780ST+"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Project and interact with the unique PointDraw Pen 2.0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BenQ<\/strong> describe the MW860USTi and MP780ST+ projectors as the \u2018ultimate interactive experience in a classroom setting\u2019.\u00a0 When you take into account their capabilities and the versatility they offer, along with the inclusion of the unique <strong><em>PointDraw <\/em><\/strong>pen, most educators once they\u2019ve experienced the technology, are sure to agree.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>MW860USTi<\/strong> (short-throw ratio of 0.37) and the <strong>MP780ST+<\/strong> (short-throw ratio of 0.49) have been designed to provide teachers with a versatile teaching tool which simply does not compare to IWBs due to the unique and innovative additional features and functions incorporated into the projectors, that an IWB cannot provide.<\/p>\n<p>Compact and affordable, these new projectors are truly interactive &#8211; fitted with BenQ\u2019s trademarked 2<sup>nd<\/sup> generation PointDraw interactive projection technology, QDraw 2.0 interactive software, PointDraw 2.0 and dual pen support.\u00a0 Amazingly there is no system calibration required and the pen allows the class to participate and become immersed in the learning experience.<\/p>\n<p>Said Chee F. Chung, BenQAustralia\u2019s general manager, \u201cWith the release of our new interactive PointDraw projectors we believe we are providing educators with the most innovative and interactive educational tool available today.\u00a0 The IWB replaced the \u2018blackboard\u2019 and the PointDraw interactive projector is set to replace the IWB,\u201d predicted Chung.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPointDraw projectors free teachers from the hassles of system calibration, and provide then with an opportunity to teach from wherever they are located in the classroom.\u00a0 The 2<sup>nd<\/sup> generation PointDraw projectors have been enhanced over our debut release last year, providing double the interactivity and functionality, and the latest PointDraw pen \u2013 the key to this innovative learning experience \u2013 supports a faster response time and remote interactivity up to 25 feet away from the board or projected surface.\u00a0 Newly designed QDraw 2.0 interactive software and Pointdraw dual pen function, enables endless collaboration through simultaneous teacher &#8211; student interaction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStudents can enjoy taking turns to make their contribution to the lesson using their own independent tool bar under teachers\u2019 complete guidance and control,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The two new interactive projector models offer high brightness, WXGA resolution, short-throw capabilities, DLP\u00ae Link\u2122, 20W built-in speaker power, LAN Display, USB Display and many other thoughtful features.<\/p>\n<p>Internationally, BenQ is renowned as a provider of digital lifestyle innovations and the global DLP\u00ae education projector leader.\u00a0 \u00a0The release of the company\u2019s second generation PointDraw education projectors are expected to be well received by the education sector both locally and globally.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feature Specification Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DLP \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Link\u2122 maximises students\u2019 learning by creating an immersive learning \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 environment through 3D visualisation<\/li>\n<li>WXGA \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 short-throw projection increases the viewing area by 30% compared to XGA and \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 provides sharper, clearer images with less shadow distractions<\/li>\n<li>20W \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 built-in speaker power replaces classroom audio systems at no extra cost with \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 audio pass-through and microphone input<\/li>\n<li>LAN \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Display and USB Display options provide support for quick and easy setup as \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 well as simultaneous multi-projection display<\/li>\n<li>USB \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Drive Display and Remote Desktop allows teachers to teach PC-less with a USB \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 flash drive or with remote access to their computers via a wireless mouse and \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 keyboard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project and interact with the unique PointDraw Pen 2.0\u00a0\u00a0 BenQ describe the MW860USTi and MP780ST+ projectors as the \u2018ultimate interactive experience in a classroom setting\u2019.\u00a0 When you take into account their capabilities and the versatility they offer, along with the inclusion of the unique PointDraw pen, most educators once they\u2019ve experienced the technology, are sure<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=20391\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20392,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20391\/revisions\/20392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}