Epson announced the PowerLite Home Cinema 3010 and 3010e 3LCD projectors designed to offer home entertainment AV enthusiasts and videophiles outstanding 3D and 2D big screen image quality for an affordable price. These native resolution 1080p 3LCD projectors feature a contrast ratio of up to 40,000:1, brightness of up to 2,200 lumens for the highest in their class and built-in speakers for an excellent home cinema experience. And, with the new spilt screen mode, users can watch two sources at once, or take advantage of SmartTV technologies — watch TV and surf the Internet at the same time.
The 3010e model adds WirelessHD connectivity to easily connect your video sources from across the room, without having to run extra cables.
The Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 3010 projectors compete with Optoma's HD33 as one of the lowest priced 3D projectors. Also see other Epson projectors announced today.
Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 3010 and 3010e Features
- 1080p resolution with bright 3D Drive Technology that brightens the image by doubling the image refresh rate from 240Hz to 480Hz
- Bright 480Hz drive technology for improving light output to achieve extremely high brightness of up to 2,200 color and white light output for viewing with ambient light conditions
- Superb contrast ratio of up to 40,000:1 for outstanding black levels
- Split screen feature for watching two pictures at once, or watching TV and using the Internet at the same time
- Great home cinema sound with two built-in 10W speakers
- Epson 3LCD technology for amazing color and detail
- Wireless option available for ultimate installation flexibility without wires, using the wirelessHD standard (included with Home Cinema 3010e)
- Two pairs of 3D glasses included with Home Cinema 3010 only; 3rd party glasses compatible
Flexible Home Entertainment Features
- Five colors modes in 2D and two color modes in 3D to easily adapt to different viewing environments
- HDMI (two), component video, composite video, VGA, RCA audio, and USB connections for flexibility
- 230W E-TORL lamp delivers high brightness and up to 6,000 hours of lamp life
- Dimensions — 14.4″ x 16.5″ x 5.4″ (W x D x H)
- Weight — 13.2 lbs.
- Warranty and Support — Two-year parts and labor limited warranty, 90-day lamp warranty
Price and Availability
The Epson Home Cinema 3010 ($1,599) and Home Cinema 3010e ($1,799) projectors will be available November 2011. See more of the latest projectors.