June 17, 2009PhlatLight LEDs Enable Next-Generation, Green, Lamp-Free Mini Projectors
Orlando, Florida, June 17, 2009―Luminus Devices Inc., developer and manufacturer of award-winning PhlatLight® LEDs, today announced that BenQ’s new Joybee mini projector, powered by the PT-39 PhlatLight LED chipset, is now available. Luminus PhlatLight LEDs offer high levels of brightness and performance not available today in pocket projectors using traditional lamp technologies, making the Joybee an ideal mobile entertainment companion for instant projection anywhere. Luminus is demonstrating the new BenQ Joybee mini projector, June 17-19 at the InfoComm Conference 2009 in Orlando, Florida.
Luminus and Texas Instruments combined technologies make the Joybee the optimal choice for on-the-go professionals, gamers and other mobile system enthusiasts. The PhlatLight LED PT-39 chipset is designed specifically for projection systems that use micro-displays ranging from 0.4” to 0.55” with individual red, green and blue PhlatLight LEDs.
“High-brightness levels and the ultra-reliable PhlatLight LEDs make the Joybee the projector of choice for business travelers and video game loyalists alike,” said Stephane Bellosguardo, Director of Product Marketing, Projection Display Business, Luminus Devices.
“In addition to being reasonably priced at under $499, the Joybee offers unparalleled system reliability and super vibrant images enabled by PhlatLight LEDs.”
“BenQ’s JoyBee GP1 projector is our latest offering that is unrivaled in quality, price and now the light source with award-winning PhlatLight LEDs,” said Po Su, Marketing Director at BenQ America. “BenQ’s mission is to continue developing compact projection systems that are ideal for numerous environments, such as home movies, gaming, meeting room demos and for the on-the-go business professional.”
About Luminus Devices
Luminus Devices, Inc. develops and manufactures high performance solid-state light sources – PhlatLight LEDs – for the general illumination-lighting, projection display, and UV curing market segments. Holder of extensive intellectual property and over 150 issued and pending worldwide patents for big chip LED technology, Luminus Devices headquarters is located in Billerica, MA with domestic manufacturing also in Billerica and Woburn, MA, and global manufacturing in Taiwan and Thailand.
PhlatLight is a registered trademark of Luminus Devices.
Luminus Media Contact:
Bill Keeler or Nicole Slein
Schwartz Communications
781-684-0770, luminus@schwartz-pr.com
