Sanyo PDG-DWL2500 and DXL2000 3D Projectors Specifications and Prices

SANYO announced the introduction of two new ultra short-focus projectors with 3D capability. Both projectors feature compact chassis of about half the size of conventional short-focus projectors. The PDG-DWL2500 specifications is WXGA resolution 1280×800; 16:10 aspect ratio with 2,500 lumens of brightness, and the PDG-DXL2000 specifications is XGA resolution 1024×768; 4:3 aspect ratio, producing 2,000 lumens. Scheduled for release in July 2010, the PDG-DWL2500 has an MSRP of $1,995, and the PDG-DXL2000 has an MSRP of $1,795.

Through a newly developed ultra short-focus mirror projection optical unit, both projectors operate at an extremely short distance from the display surface or screen. The PDG-DWL2500 creates an 80-inch image at a position only 12.6 inches from the screen, making it the shortest-throw unit on the market today. The PDG-DXL2000 requires only 15.1-inches for an 80-inch image. Both projectors offer a maximum image size of either 110 inches DWL2500 or 90 inches DXL2000.