Sydney, AUSTRALIA – 25 September 2007 – Image Design Technology (IDT) has today announced an exclusive partnership with Planar to distribute their complete range of projectors across Australia and New Zealand. Planar is one of the world’s leading display manufacturers and this agreement adds to the current Planar product range of high resolution video cube and flat panel LCD products presently distributed by IDT.

Planar’s new line of projectors offers businesses, government and educational institutions a variety of high-quality projection display solutions ideal for use in spaces such as the corporate boardroom and for classroom teaching and learning. The cost effective range includes fixed installation as well as portable and mounted solutions.

“The new range has a projector to meet every requirement including presentations, training classes and exhibitions,” said Warwick Maver, Marketing Manager, IDT. “With an increase in market demand for cost effective technology, these products provide organisations with high-quality presentation projectors at a comparable level to the top-end of the market, at an affordable price.”

All Planar Projectors are built exclusively using DLP® technology by Texas Instruments, and are backed by Planar's three year warranty. Each projector is tailored to address varying customer needs and applications, with high resolution colour displays and enhanced connectivity allowing for maximum presentation impact. Planar Projectors also feature easy lamp replacement even while ceiling mounted, and monitor loop-through. Planar Projectors also include separate audio and video inputs for both computer and video.
 
“Planar are well regarded as a display innovators, and IDT are thrilled to extend our partnership with this great new range.” continued Maver.

Pricing and availability:

Planar Projectors are sold through an exclusive range of resellers in each state. With an RRP starting from $1390.00, the Planar Projectors are extremely cost-effective, making this technology more available for a wide range of businesses.

There are currently 4 models available in the Planar range including:

PR3010 – SVGA, 2500 ANSI Lumens, DLP;            

PR3020 – XGA, 2500 ANSI Lumens, DLP;             

PR5020 – XGA, 3000 ANSI Lumens, DLP;             

PR6020 – XGA, 2000 ANSI Lumens, DLP (Ultra Portable).