Boxlight Rolls Out Short-Throw Interactive Whiteboard Projector

Boxlight has rolled out a new short-throw version of its ProjectWrite2 interactive whiteboard projection system, ProjectWrite2/W.

The new system is an LCD projector that uses a light pen, stylus or mouse to allow students and teachers to manipulate text, images, and data on the projected screen.

The Projector features a short-throw lens that shows a 60-inch image from a distance of 48 inches and an 80-inch image from a distance of 64 inches. It offers a resolution of 1,024 x 728 (XGA), a brightness of 3,000 lumens, and a zoom ratio of 1.2:1.

Other features include:

  • Dual RGB inputs (YpbPr);
  • Support for 1080i, 720p, 576i/p, and 480i/p HD;
  • 3.55 mm audio inputs;
  • Stylus and light pen;
  • Keyboard connectivity;
  • Whiteboard software; and
  • A screen capture utility.

ProjectWrite2/W is currently available for $2,995. Further information is available here.

About the Author

Dan Thompson is a freelance writer based in Brea, CA. He can be reached here.

Featured

  • The AI Show

    Register for Free to Attend the World's Greatest Show for All Things AI in EDU

    The AI Show @ ASU+GSV, held April 5–7, 2025, at the San Diego Convention Center, is a free event designed to help educators, students, and parents navigate AI's role in education. Featuring hands-on workshops, AI-powered networking, live demos from 125+ EdTech exhibitors, and keynote speakers like Colin Kaepernick and Stevie Van Zandt, the event offers practical insights into AI-driven teaching, learning, and career opportunities. Attendees will gain actionable strategies to integrate AI into classrooms while exploring innovations that promote equity, accessibility, and student success.

  • robot waving

    Copilot Updates Aim to Personalize AI

    Microsoft has introduced a range of updates to its Copilot platform, marking a new phase in its effort to deliver what it calls a "true AI companion" that adapts to individual users' needs, preferences and routines.

  •  laptop on a clean desk with digital padlock icon on the screen

    Data Privacy a Top Concern as Orgs Scale Up AI Agents

    As organizations race to integrate AI agents into their cloud operations and workflows, they face a crucial reality: while enthusiasm is high, major adoption barriers remain, according to a new Cloudera report. Chief among them is the challenge of safeguarding sensitive data.

  • split-screen digital illustration of two AI-influenced classrooms

    What AI Gets Right and How It Will Be Used in the Year Ahead

    AI has tremendous potential to do good in education while honoring and upholding the essential role of teachers. However, its success will depend on how we choose to use it.