New 72-Inch RP7270 Provides HDTV Compatibility, a 1500:1 Contrast Ratio and WXGA 1280x720 Resolution for the Ultimate Home Theater Viewing Experience

HANNOVER, GERMANY , March 10, 2005 ? BenQ today announced that the company is entering the large-format rear projection TV market with its new 72-inch RP7270, one of the world?s largest 6:1 DLP-based models.

BenQ?s RP7270 is HDTV compatible (480p, 720p, 1080i), and features a 1500:1 contrast ratio, a brightness rating of 500 nits, and WXGA (1280x720) resolution capabilities for the ultimate home-theater viewing experience. For space considerations, the widescreen RP7270 has a slim design that is enabled by DLP? (Digital Light Processing?) projection technology by Texas Instrument.