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Panasonic PT-RZ21K Projector
ETC Foundation Desk Rigging Control Console

Panasonic PT-RZ21K Projector

Panasonic has introduced the PT-RZ21K 20,000-lumen projector , which is a laser light source companion to the PT-DZ21K .
The PT-RZ21K is a three-chip DLP Solid Shine laser series aimed at the rental , events , and large venue market . It is compatible with existing Panasonic lenses and comes in a similarly compact , lightweight body as the DZ21K . The RZ21K generates up to 20,000 lm of brightness at WUXGA or SXGA + resolution using dual solid-state laser drives . A durable dust-proof optical system allows the projector to offer extended maintenance-free operation .
The RZ21K is similarly lightweight compared to other projectors in this class , enabling easier handling . This expedites transport and installation for staging professionals at major events and , because it ' s laser , it is easier to maintain brightness levels than with the lamp versions .
For more information , contact Panasonic Canada : 855-806-1175 , FAX 905-238-2360 , www . panasonic . ca .

ETC Foundation Desk Rigging Control Console

ETC has introduced new rigging control products , including the Foundation Desk .
With a similar feel to the wall-mount Foundation controller , the Foundation Desk can control up to 96 axes of control and includes improved control hardware for easier operation , along with a chassis based on ETC ’ s Eos Ti lighting control console . It features a high definition 17-in . touchscreen that can be adjusted to an angle comfortable for viewing . ETC redesigned the GO buttons that accompany the multifunctional joystick for additional ease of use . Its E-stop button has been moved back and recessed into the desk in order to avoid accidental button pushes .
The Foundation Desk has external monitor support , a faster processer , and it works with ETC Rigging hoists , accessories , and the new Foundation Server .
For more information , contact ETC : 608-831-4116 , FAX 608-836-1736 , www . etcconnect . com .
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