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LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ  November 2, 2005  Datacolor, an internationally known name incolor technology, showcases its latest and most exciting innovations in colorcalibration, ColorFacts 6.0 and SpyderTVÂ, at The Electronic House Expo (EHX) Fall2005, November 9  11, in Anaheim, CA, Booth N0. 411. SpyderTV also is nominated fora Multi-Room Audio/Video (MRAV) Award. Held in conjunction with EHX Fall 2005,MRAV awards recognize significant contributions to the multi-room audio and videomarket. Winners will be announced on the show floor November 9th (http://www.ehxweb.com/).A key event for all  connected home pros  those who service todayÂ's connectedhomes, from architects and electrical contractors to computer systems integratorsand consumer electronics retailers  EHX provides the perfect venue for DatacolorÂ'sdynamic breakthrough products for home theater color calibration. SpyderTV (www.spyderTV.com) is an easy-to-use, highly portable package thatscientifically measures contrast, brightness, color, tint, and color temperaturedisplay presets. Device-independent and non-invasive, SpyderTV determines theoptimal settings for the display of any CRT, plasma, RPTV, LCD or DLP displayscreens in just 30 minutes. With little more than a DVD player, laptop and USBport, professional installers can use award-winning Spyder technology to accuratelyand easily adjust menu sliders onsite, dramatically improving picture qualityaccording to ambient conditions. SpyderTV can then be used at regular intervals forquick and easy check-ups that ensure displays are optimally tuned or when newcomponents are added into the system.For more advanced diagnostics, Datacolor ColorFacts Professional 6.0 (Click Here formore info) is an integrated, Windows-based hardware and software bundledesigned to calibrate and correct color on plasma, LCD and wide screen TVs as wellas front-end projectors for video images. A powerful new ColorFacts feature deliversfeature-rich remote access far beyond raw control of the display as well as directintegration with the ColorFacts application itself. ColorFacts is designed forsafety as well, preventing end-users from accessing areas of the display intendedfor professionals only.The productsÂ' R & D gurus Mark Hunter and Heath Barber, who joined Datacolor fromprofessional home theater pioneer Milori, note that Datacolor keeps the professionalinstaller in mind by developing essential hardware/software products that meetapplication-specific needs, from sophisticated diagnostics to faster fine-tuningthatÂ's still scientific.  ColorFacts Professional 6.0 offers a brand-new way of performing advanced displaydevice calibrations remotely. For quicker, non-invasive diagnostics, the DatacolorSpyderTV helps installers as well as end users easily and accurately improve thedisplay on virtually any monitor, states Datacolor Technical Director of HomeTheater Products Mark Hunter.  The end result is that consumers will see a dramatic difference in their display,which will ensure overall satisfaction with their purchase. This is good news forthe expanding home theater market, Hunter adds. In a February 2005 report, Forrester Research noted that US consumersÂ' lust for thenew big, flat TV sets is unabated. A significant percentage of those polled, 39%,said their next TV will be a flat-panel plasma or LCD TV set. Setting the pace forHDTV penetration to grow past 50 million American homes in the next five years1. About DatacolorBecause color matters, leading businesses, creative professionals and consumersworldwide choose DatacolorÂ's innovative technology solutions to consistently achievethe right color. A Swiss-held company, DatacolorÂ's strong worldwide presenceencompasses global manufacturing, operational facilities, and sales and supportoffices. ColorVision, the digital imaging unit of Datacolor, provides affordable,easy-to-use digital color control products to creative professionals, photographers,corporate customers and consumers around the world.For more information visit www.Datacolor.com, www.SpyderTV.com and for ColorFacts (Click Here)Editorial note  (Click Here) for Datacolor Home Theater Product Images For editorial questions, please contact: Charlà -John Cafiero, CJC Strategists,(212) 674-0848. Datacolor_HomeTheater@earthlin k.net###
