Enhancing Education through innovative technology

Enhancing Education through innovative technology

Introducing the number-one choice when success is the only option (PSC) brings together four business product divisions, including Panasonic s leading audio/visual, content creation and data sharing technology solutions. Our products and services include projectors, flat panel displays, rugged and wireless mobile computers and professional video equipment. As always, Panasonic s focus is on providing extreme customer satisfaction, and PSC is well equipped to deliver superior products, services and support, and fulfill all your needs in the classroom and beyond. Your Mission Accomplished At Panasonic, we recognize that you have an important job to do. Our products are engineered for longevity and will enable you to accomplish your goals day in and day out. Our dedicated sales team will help determine the right technology for any application on your campus whether it s a stand-alone projector application, a laptop to run lectures, campus-wide digital signage or video equipment for the athletic department. We also offer world-class service and support, so with Panasonic, you know you can count on a company that stands behind its products as well as its customers.

contents Our Suite of Products............2-3 Seminars and Lecture Halls.........4-5 Small-venue Information Sharing Centers....6-7 Large Venue Entertainment..........8-9 Security and Campus Police........10-11 Athletics................12-13 Media Departments............14-15 1

projectors Panasonic projectors bring lessons to life and enable professors and administrators to deliver engaging lectures every time in any classroom. And, as the number of students per class increases, Panasonic s powerful line of LCD and DLP projectors provide cost-effective and dependable solutions for large lecture halls while offering precision clarity that impacts even the students in the back of the room. Panasonic projectors also help educators get the most out of their budgets. Engineered for extended operating life, they re durable and reliable enough to support performances, movies and guest lecturers in auditoriums and theaters. And, when it is necessary to replace older projectors, Panasonic F300 Series projectors that are equipped with 2x zoom lens and horizontal/vertical lens shift make it possible to expand the applicable installation area, so you can place them in the same exact locations as your previous projectors. Flat panel displays Panasonic professional flat panel displays keep your students fully engaged and actively learning while providing visual content that s dynamic and vivid. Our wide range of industry-best displays provides the finest image quality, perfect for videoconferencing and distance learning, or for campus-wide student and faculty communications. You can simultaneously display multiple windows on our large 16:9 screens to combine different videoconferencing sources. By adding an optional touch panel, you can turn our displays into interactive whiteboards, and either write directly onto the screen with a special touch pen, or interact with a light touch of a finger. All our displays are easily networked to allow for faster information dissemination and ultra-efficiency for large group presentations. 2

our suite of products delivers a comprehensive solution to FulFill your needs toughbook mobile computers Panasonic offers a full line of durable, reliable and wireless Toughbook mobile computers, from business-rugged to fully-rugged laptops to handhelds. The breadth and diversity of our product line enable us to solve customer demands regardless of the job. Toughbook computers are built to protect data and keep performing in a wide range of conditions, from grab-and-go classroom-to-classroom presentations to campus security patrols and team sports coaching on the playing field. Engineered to withstand drops, spills, dust and dirt, Toughbook computers go where their users go, ready to perform in spite of harsh environments or rough handling. Rugged reliability, low cost of ownership, impressive certifications and outstanding accolades from customers and reviewers are just a few of the reasons why Toughbook products keep winning over the world s most demanding users. An industry-leading warranty and world-class support round out our product line for complete peace of mind. professional video Panasonic professional video products make it easy to capture, create and distribute video content to inspire students, teachers and coaches. Video in the classroom provides a multitude of benefits, from offering a deeper connection to the curriculum being explored to allowing students to communicate their original ideas to classmates. For teachers, video allows you to share a lesson with your class and then share it with students and teachers online. Panasonic offers an array of video solutions for a wide range of budgets, from easy-to-operate digital camcorders to broadcast-quality systems. Panasonic is ready to supply students and teachers with the video tools to develop skills to enhance learning and creativity. 3

d6000 series dlp projectors Project brilliant pictures for effective visual communication. The Dual-Lamp System makes sure that presentations aren t interrupted even if a lamp suddenly burns out. This is joined by the Auto Cleaning Filter, which makes filter cleaning unnecessary for approximately 10,000 hours, for high reliability. Integrating the suite of products into seminar and lecture halls will improve the overall student learning and social interaction experiences while providing you with products you can count on now and in the future. locations: lecture halls, classrooms, libraries 4

seminar and lecture halls F300 series lcd projectors Daylight View 5 technology evaluates room brightness and adjusts image output so that they appear crisp, vivid, 3-dimensional and easy to see even in brightly lit rooms. Flexible installation is made possible with 2x zoom and horizontal/ vertical lens shift capability. The combination of Auto Cleaning Filter and dust-resistant design greatly reduces the hassle of maintenance. The F300 Series is a great choice both as a first-time projector and as a replacement. pf-12 series 103"/85"/65" Full hd (touch panel overlays available) Grab and hold students attention with large-screen, full high-definition professional flat panel displays that deliver bright and crisp images with superb color accuracy. The large size, flexibility and incredible image quality of our PF-12 Series panels make them a perfect fit for classrooms, lecture halls, student centers and other public areas. toughbook F8 The world s lightest 14.1" laptop PC with a built-in DVD drive. Also features a circular scrolling touchpad for effortless scrolling through long documents and an integrated handle for easy portability. Run your best presentations and access the Internet via WiFi or optional mobile broadband for demonstrations. toughbook 52 It s the power of a desktop in a semi-rugged laptop PC, with a shock-mounted hard drive, magnesium alloy case and spill-resistant keyboard and touchpad. Stands up to the rigors of grab-and-go use from classroom to classroom. professional video Studio cameras, pan-tilt-zoom HD and SD cameras, solid-state camcorders, HD and SD switchers, AV mixers and studio production monitors. High-quality video production tools for a wide range of applications. Capture, record and display video in small and large venues or stream videos on the Web. 5

d6000 series dlp projectors Project brilliant pictures for effective visual communication. The Dual-Lamp System makes sure that presentations aren t interrupted even if a lamp suddenly burns out. This is joined by the Auto Cleaning Filter, which makes filter cleaning unnecessary for approximately 10,000 hours, for high reliability. Integrating the suite of products into small-venue information sharing centers in your college or university will help your student center staff provide new ways for students to communicate, learn and create in the environments where they live and relax. locations: student centers, common areas in dormitories 6

small-venue information sharing centers F300 series lcd projectors Daylight View 5 technology evaluates room brightness and adjusts image output so that they appear crisp, vivid, 3-dimensional and easy to see even in brightly lit rooms. Flexible installation is made possible with 2x zoom and horizontal/ vertical lens shift capability. The combination of Auto Cleaning Filter and dust-resistant design greatly reduces the hassle of maintenance. The F300 Series is a great choice both as a first-time projector and as a replacement. 42" and 50" ph series displays High-definition professional flat panel displays that deliver bright and crisp images with superb color accuracy. Also durable and resistant to impact for use in public spaces. Ideal for campus paging and messaging, presentations, training videos, movies, online demonstrations and more. professional video Studio cameras, pan-tilt-zoom HD and SD cameras, solid-state camcorders, HD and SD switchers, AV mixers and studio production monitors. High-quality video production tools for a wide range of applications. Capture, record and display video in small and large venues or stream videos on the Web. toughbook 52 This reliable desktop replacement laptop PC features a generous 15.4" widescreen LCD or 13.3" touchscreen display, with a magnesium alloy case with handle and shock-mounted hard drive. In addition to use in common areas for checking email, accessing the Internet or as a resource center, the Toughbook 52 can withstand the multiple-user experience and provide reliable wireless access. 7

d12000 series dlp projectors The world s lightest DLP projectors with 12,000 lumens of brightness. Can be easily integrated into existing large-venue facilities, and are ideal for use at concerts, performances or other events where superb system expandability is a must. Equipped with a quad-lamp system for maximum reliability. Integrating the suite of products into the entertainment venues of your college or university will bring your events to life like never before. With the latest innovations in video, displays, projectors and mobile computing, not only will the show be more vivid and exciting than ever before with this reliable product suite you can also be confident that the show will go on. locations: auditoriums, theaters, performance halls 8

large venue EntErtainmEnt d6000 series dlp projectors Project brilliant pictures for effective visual communication. The Dual-Lamp System makes sure that presentations aren t interrupted even if a lamp suddenly burns out. This is joined by the Auto Cleaning Filter, which makes filter cleaning unnecessary for approximately 10,000 hours, for high reliability. 65"-103" pf series (1080p) High-definition professional plasma displays that deliver bright and crisp images with superb color accuracy. Ideal for videos, movies, online demonstrations, presentations, etc. professional video Studio cameras, pan-tilt-zoom HD and SD cameras, solid-state camcorders, HD and SD switchers, AV mixers and studio production monitors. High-quality video production tools for a wide range of applications. Capture, record and display video in small and large venues or stream videos on the Web. toughbook 52 This reliable desktop replacement laptop PC features a generous 15.4" widescreen LCD or 13.3" touchscreen display, with a magnesium alloy case with handle and shock-mounted hard drive. Powerful computing for on-site event management. toughbook u1 A powerful ultra-mobile handheld PC, the Toughbook U1 comes with the Windows Vista operating system (Windows XP available), a solid-state drive and Intel Atom processor. Six-foot-drop tested with up to nine hours of battery life. Rugged, reliable and wireless for ticketing and on-site event management. 9

toughbook 30 (in vehicle) The powerful Toughbook 30 stands up to any environment. It s the industry s fastest fully-rugged mobile PC, and offers an optional 13.3" sunlight- viewable 1,000 nit touchscreen display. Mount in security vehicles while patrolling the campus to communicate with the command center, or at the command center to serve as the central communications device. Integrating the suite of products into the security and campus police units of your university will provide a new level of peace of mind for your officers and the student body they protect each day. With solutions that are reliable and dependable, your security staff will feel empowered to keep your university running and safe at all times. locations: command center, campus security Foot or vehicle patrol 10

security and campus police toughbook u1 (on foot) A powerful ultra-mobile handheld PC, the Toughbook U1 comes with the Windows Vista operating system (Windows XP available), a solid-state drive and Intel Atom processor. Six-foot-drop tested with up to nine hours of battery life, it stands up to the rigors of police work on the go. professional video High-quality HD and SD camcorders and two-piece AVCCAM recorder and camera for law enforcement applications such as video documentation and depositions for litigation and insurance claims. 42"-50" ph series (720p) 42"-103" pf series (1080p) With their multi-viewing capabilities, Panasonic s flat panel displays are the ideal choice for command and control environments where crystal-clear images must be displayed accurately, reliably and often for extended periods of time. Incorporating advanced maximum 18-bit digital image processing the highest in the industry Panasonic s HD flat panel displays reproduce crisp, clear motion picture images while conveying fine detail two qualities essential for command and control display monitors. d6000 series dlp projectors Project brilliant pictures for effective visual communication. The Dual-Lamp System makes sure that presentations aren t interrupted even if a lamp suddenly burns out. This is joined by the Auto Cleaning Filter, which makes filter cleaning unnecessary for approximately 10,000 hours, for high reliability. F300 series lcd projectors Daylight View 5 technology evaluates room brightness and adjusts image output so that they appear crisp, vivid, 3-dimensional and easy to see even in brightly lit rooms. Flexible installation is made possible with 2x zoom and horizontal/vertical lens shift capability. The combination of Auto Cleaning Filter and dust-resistant design greatly reduces the hassle of maintenance. The F300 Series is a great choice both as a first-time projector and as a replacement. 11

professional video Studio cameras, pan-tilt-zoom HD and SD cameras, solid-state camcorders, HD and SD switchers, AV mixers and studio production monitors. High-quality video production tools for a wide range of applications. Capture, record and display video in small and large venues or stream videos on the Web. Integrating the suite of products into the athletics department will empower your staff to increase communication, enhance the quality of the sports entertainment for attendees and provide a safe environment for events like never before. Also ideal for reviewing footage from practice sessions and games with the team for in-depth analysis of performance and presenting information on new techniques and strategies during team meetings. locations: team meeting room, coaches offices, stadium, playing FiEld 12

athletics 42"-103" pf series (1080p) (available touch panel) High-definition flat panel displays that deliver superb image quality, especially for fast-motion video with the ability to display 1080 lines of resolution. Review footage from practice sessions and games with the team for in-depth analysis of performance. Present information on new techniques and strategies during team meetings. d12000 series dlp projectors Despite their 12,000 lumens brightness power, the D12000 Series projectors are compact and can be easily integrated into existing large-venue facilities. They are suitable for use at concerts, performances or sports events where superb system expandability is a must. d6000 series dlp projectors Project brilliant pictures for effective visual communication. The Dual-Lamp System makes sure that presentations aren t interrupted even if a lamp suddenly burns out. This is joined by the Auto Cleaning Filter, which makes filter cleaning unnecessary for approximately 10,000 hours, for high reliability. toughbook F8 The world s lightest 14.1" PC with a built-in DVD drive. Also features a circular scrolling touchpad for effortless scrolling through long documents and an integrated handle for easy portability. An ideal mobile computing solution for coaches to capture key information on the field or on the road toughbook 52 It s the power of a desktop in a semi-rugged laptop PC, with a shockmounted hard drive, magnesium alloy case and spill-resistant keyboard and touchpad. Durable, reliable and wireless, it can stand up to the rigors of the field and heavy travel from game to game. 13

Integrating the suite of products into your university s media department will start your up-and-coming media professionals on the right foot with the best-in-class products for broadcast, production and video editing available on the market today. Video production students will be able to write, collaborate, direct and produce complete productions with the latest technology from Panasonic. Locations: Classrooms, Lecture halls, Video studios, Media centers, On location 14

media departments professional video A full range of rugged camcorders, cameras, recorder/players, switchers and production monitors for teaching future filmmakers, broadcasters and Web designers the skills they will need to realize their dreams. Professional video systems range from highly affordable camcorders to broadcast-quality production systems. 42"-103" pf series (1080p) Panasonic flat panels can display multiple video feeds and detailed graphics simultaneously for monitoring images in real time. Utilize them stand-alone or networked to create dynamic multi-screen displays for your TV show or studio, or use our Full HD 1080p models for monitoring multiple sources simultaneously at the highest available resolution, in virtually any application or environment. toughbook 52 It s the power of a desktop in a semi-rugged laptop PC, with a shock-mounted hard drive, magnesium alloy case and spill-resistant keyboard and touchpad. Durable, reliable computing for video editing in-house or project management while on location. 15

About provides content creation, information sharing and decision support solutions to our customers in the education world, to make the learning process more engaging and effective. Panasonic is committed to research and development, and continually invests in innovative technology that positively impacts education professionals and students alike. We are also one of the few manufacturers in the world today that design, build and test their own products in their own factories. This unique approach allows for direct control over every aspect of the product design and manufacturing process, making Panasonic one of the most highly recognized brands in the world today, known for quality, reliability and customer support. For more information, call 877.655.2357, email Education.PSC@us.panasonic.com or visit panasonic.com/business-solutions. 2010 Panasonic Corporation of North America. All rights reserved. B_PSC_Education 03/10