Christie to showcase new 1DLP projector at IAAPA Expo

ORLANDO, Fla.— A range of AV technology for the attractions industry, including the North American debut of a new 1DLP laser projector, and LED video walls managed by Pandoras Box^® Software, will be on display in the Christie^® booth, #1059, at IAAPA Expo 2024 from November 19-22 at the Orlando Convention Center. 

The new Jazz Series of 1DLP laser projectors launches on November 19, and the DWU2400-JS model will be on display at the show. It features 23,750 lumens, Texas Instruments’ new 0.8” HEP DMD chip, and a compact chassis that weighs only 64.8lbs (29.4kg). It will projection map “Cathedral of Thieves”, a beautifully intricate and eye-catching sculpture with 13 layers of laser-cut wood by Gabriel Schama Studios, with 3D digital light artwork by artist collective Limelight Art.

LED solutions, including Christie MicroTiles^® LED and Core Series III, will be prominently featured in the booth. Attendees can learn how to quickly and easily manage content for the displays via Christie’s award-winning Pandoras Box^® Software. 

“With decades of expertise developing and supporting AV solutions in partnership with the themed entertainment industry, we’re excited to meet with attendees and discuss how we can help them deliver incredible experiences,” says Ernest Bakenie, senior director of global sales, Themed Entertainment, Christie. “From dark rides and projection mapping spectaculars to eye-catching museum exhibits and aquatic adventures, our technology works seamlessly behind the scenes of some of the world’s most iconic attractions."

Team members from Christie Professional Services, the industry’s most trusted provider of service and support for AV systems, will be on hand to discuss their range of service options including ChristieCare, a comprehensive extended warranty solution for ten worry-free years of ownership and beyond.

Attendees can see Christie technology in action elsewhere on the show floor. Image Engineering, in booth #854 will include a 4K22-HS 1DLP laser projector featuring Christie BoldColor+ technology, and Red Raion, in booth #671, will use an 86-inch Secure Series LCD display. Christie is also supporting the TEA with three LCD displays for multiple spaces during IAAPA Expo, one of which will be on their booth, #1869.