NEC’s UM352Wi is a UST 3LCD projector for education, supporting multiple pen inputs at the same time. Up to 50 devices can be connected to the projector at the same time, wirelessly, with screen mirroring via Miracast and NEC’s Displaynote software. A maximum of 16 devices can be mirrored at once. Alternatively, content can be shared from the projector to web browsers.
Two interactive pens and the receiver are bundled with the projector. Touch capabilities can be added through an option module. Set up is designed to be easy, with auto-calibration and curved screen correction features.
The projector features Crestron Roomview and AMX Beacon support, as well as a carbon savings meter and DICOM Simulation mode.
Resolution is 1280 x 800. The UM352Wi has a 6,000:1 contrast ratio and uses a 255W lamp, providing up to 3,300 lumens of brightness. The lamp will last between 3,800 and 6,000 houts.
+/-10° manual horizontal and vertical keystone correction is built in, as well as 1.4x digital zoom. Throw ratio is 0.36:1; the unit can throw a 58″ – 110″ image from 0.1m – 0.5m.
HDMI, RCA, mini-VGA, USB-A (x2), USB-B, RS232 and RJ45 ports are featured. A 20W speaker is also built in.
The projector measures 378 x 428 x 112mm and weighs 5.8kg. It will go on sale at the beginning of July, for £1,420 ($2,250) ex VAT.
