The new single lens ILA (Image Light Amplifier) projector from Hughes-JVC is the 250SC. Featuring 5400 ANSI lumens and display resolution of 1700 x 1300, the unit is designed for large-screen, commercial applications. The 2000-watt xenon arc lamp is designed to deliver improved corner to center uniformity, reduced flicker and thermal effect and longer life. The new Graphics Enhancer Plus feature provides software control for crisper images on text and graphics.

The new ultra portable Telex P1000 produces 1000 ANSI lumens of brightness and weighs less than 10 lbs. With XGA (1024 x 768) resolution, the P1000 includes a remote mouse with PC/Mac control, projector control, laser pointer and on-screen remote (RS-232). The variable image magnification feature can enlarge a portion of an image to 4x or 16x actual size. Built-in PC card accepts images from digital cameras. Projects from the front, rear or ceiling.

The Pioneer RM-V2550U/E ultra-thin video wall cube series features Pioneer’s 50-inch video cube screen in a cabinet measuring only 29 ' inches in depth. Nearly half the size of standard CRT monitors, the thin cube can be stacked three high, while being configured to any length. The new chimney design allows for flush wall mounting by venting heat from the top of the unit rather than the back. Produces 800 lines of horizontal resolution.

800-421-1404     www.pioneerelectronics.com

Designed for commercial applications and critical home theater applications, the new Vision X Series of projection screens from Vutec are built to be compatible with DVD, HDTV, other digital delivery systems and all conventional video formats. The line includes five products including the Vision XL or XS for wall or ceiling mounting, the Vision XTC for built in applications, the Vision RX with motorized rising action, and the Vision 2X for standard or wide screen viewing.

Mackie enters the large-format loudspeaker arena with the new FUSSION 3000 full-range, powered loudspeaker. Designed for low distortion and high clarity, the system comes ready to fly. Amplifier cards and processor are mounted to a huge three square foot heat sink eliminating the need for fans. With all XLR-type connectors, the systems offers separate "loop through" output, "sub-out", and, for short-throw speakers, a "fill-out" output connector with level and (0' - 180') phase control.

425-487-4333     www.mackie.com

Featuring seven input channels with 3-band EQ, Monitor Send, Effects Send and level control, the affordable Power Pod 7 powered mixer from Phonic weighs 37 pounds. Bridgeable power amp delivers 200 W/channel at 4-ohms. Four channels have XLR jacks with 48V phantom power supply. Three channels have Hi-Z XLR jacks and dual 1/4-inch phone jacks for use with stereo sources. Monitor and Main outputs feature 7-band graphic EQ with built-in limiting.

Part of QSC's PLX Series of amplifiers, the new PLX 3402 delivers 700 W/channel at 8 ohms, 1100 W at 4 ohms, and 1700 W at 2 ohms, making it applicable for powering for subwoofers and full-range loudspeakers. Only 2-rack spaces, and 21 lbs (9.5 kg), these amps feature proportional response clip limiters "that" optimize response limiting based on program material, preserving dynamics and lowering distortion. User selectable low-frequency filters increase usable power and protect speakers.

800-854-4079     www.qsc.com

Sabine's first wireless microphone system incorporates the company's FBX Feedback Exterminator, Auto De-esser and Compressor/Limiter. The automatic feedback control allows the presenter to safely roam into feedback prone areas of the room. Available with either a 16-channel VHF systems or a 30-channel UHF system, both systems offer true-diversity receivers with optional front or rear mount antennas, and a choice of handheld, lavalier or headet microphones. A built-in dual battery charger is also included.

386-418-2000     www.sabine.com

The new Yamaha EMX860ST powered mixer features 10 input channels and three on-board amplifiers, each delivering 200 watts of power, permitting stereo main system operation, with a separate internal amp to power on-stage monitors. With six mono and two stereo input channels, inputs one through six feature both XLR and 1/4-inch connectors. Inputs 7-8 have XLR mono inputs and Line-level stereo inputs, to allow patching of stereo sources.

866-211-9366     www.yamaha.com/ca