It’s reported that Toshiba has unveiled a new 1.6 million LED display in New York's Times Square supporting high definition resolution. The Toshiba Vision Times Square will take pride of place at the top of One Times Square Building, and carry its message to the crowded streets 285 feet below.
At the Times Square site, expressly designed for fixed outdoor installation, the new display is a massive 51.2 x 52.5 feet and incorporates a fully digital high-definition video system. The 880-inch diagonal screen integrates an array of 1280 x 1248 LEDs, and HD image quality is realized by Toshiba's proprietary "Technovirtual" technology. This innovative two-dimensional, pixel-sharing technology uses adjacent LEDs to create virtual pixels with a 12.5mm pitch.
Toshiba says the display uses the latest LED technology to cut power consumption, is designed for enhanced eco efficiency.
