Mimio unveils a new interactive projector for classrooms

Developer of interactive teaching technologies Mimio has added an interactive projector to its MimioClassroom suite, the MimioProjector, Allows teachers to display graphic multimedia lessons on any flat surface.

Mimio has announced the latest addition to its MimioClassroom product family, the MimioProjector interactive projector, A device that meets the interactive display needs of all classrooms. The MimioProjector is an affordable and easy-to-use solution that includes a tracking technology feature, a stereo amplifier, speakers and MimioStudio software.

Teachers can quickly and easily create multimedia lessons and then display the lessons, Graphics and images on a dry erase board or any other flat surface. Images projected by MimioStudio software can be manipulated by students using a pen or interactive pen. A dual pen option allows two students to interact with the same image at the same time, increasing teachers' ability to incorporate collaborative learning and small-group teaching into their classrooms.

Schools with budget constraints can start with the basic version of the MimioProjector, that does not include interactive features, and then add interactive features through improvements in the classroom itself.

Compatible with 3D

MimioProjector supports all common video formats, including VGA, HDMI, S-video and composite video and offers a native resolution of 1280×800 (WXGA). Offers 3D graphics capabilities with support for DLP Link 3D and HDMI 1.4a 3D technologies. Its high image resolution produces images and color like real life for improved table viewing, Graphics, Illustrations and simulations. The audio playback system delivers stereo sound through two speakers 8 watts that increase users' listening experience.

MimioProjector interactive projector integrates seamlessly with other MimioClassroom products – including MimioVote assessment, the MimioView document camera, and MimioPad wireless pen tablet- through the intuitive MimioStudio software, eliminating the need for additional software training when educators extend their interactive classroom technology. The projector also integrates with Mimio content such as reading programs and other content collaborations.

Manny Perez, CEO of Mimio, Said: “This is the third interactive classroom delivery system we have developed in our mission to offer educators an increasingly broad and technologically sophisticated product line., while still offering our flexible and easy-to-use software and content. The MimioProjector offers the best interactive projection technology and with its integration with the rest of our MimioClassroom devices and the inclusion of MimioStudio, is the best interactive projector solution for classrooms”.

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