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NEC INTRODUCES GIANT 82-INCH PROFESSIONAL-GRADE LCD FOR
DIGITAL SIGNAGE, CORPORATE INFORMATION DISPLAY
MultiSync LCD8205 Ensures Companies Make a Statement
CHICAGO
alone provider of professional LCD and plasma displays and projectors, announced
today its largest LCD yet, the expansive 82-inch NEC MultiSync LCD8205. The
professional-grade LCD provides unsurpassed quality, and the ability for companies and
– September 15, 2008 – NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading stand-
organizations to showcase brand messages in an eye-catching, large format, with rich
color and amazing clarity.
The LCD8205 can be seen at 2008 Digital Signage Expo East (in the Wireless Ronin
Booth, No. 201) on September 17-18 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in
Philadelphia, Pa.
The LCD8205 can be installed in either portrait or landscape orientation and even tiled
together for a video wall up to four displays high and four displays wide, to create a
massive video canvas of 328 inches diagonal viewable area. Automatic ambient light
sensors also monitor changing light conditions to subtly optimize the brightness level to
the environment.
The new display also performs with 600 cd/m² high brightness for easy viewing in bright
rooms and a high 5000:1 contrast. NEC’s XtraView+ delivers an extremely competitive
178-degree viewing angle for excellent off-axis viewing, which is crucial in public settings
where viewers are often viewing from the side. The LCD8205 also features a 1920 x
1020 HD resolution.
“The MultiSync LCD8205’s sheer size delivers unparalleled NEC quality, and gives
messages and images the wow-factor needed to reach large audiences,” said Jean
McLaughlin, Senior Product Line Manager for NEC Display Solutions. “This display is
big and bold enough for premium brands to make a statement and enhance their global
brand images.”
As a solutions provider, NEC will make available special cases, wall and floor mounts to
accommodate the sheer size and weight of the LCD8205.
The new MultiSync LCD8205 offers the following key features:
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Professional-grade technology for demanding 24/7 usage
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Full high-definition (HD) 1080p resolution (1920 x 1080) for optimum clarity
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Optional protective panel, which protects the display from damage
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Five picture modes for quick user optimization of viewer experience
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8ms response time for full-motion video
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Thermal protection and internal heat sensors for increased longevity
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Inputs including DVI, HDMI, composite, S-Video, RCA, RS-232 control and more
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TileMatrix™ for video walls up to 4x4
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The NEC MultiSync LCD8205 is available in a standard and a protective-panel version
backed by an on-site three-year limited warranty, with optional warranty extensions. The
LCD8205 is available for December 2008 shipping with an estimated street price of
$54,999.
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About NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc.
Headquartered in Itasca, Ill., NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., is a leading
designer and provider of innovative desktop LCD displays, professional-grade largescreen LCD and plasma displays, a diverse line of projectors, and integrated display