Da-Lite Advantage Series, 159" x 212" with Matte White - 36978BL
Ceiling recessed electric projection screen, 159" x 212" (265" diagonal), with Matte White non-tensioned surface and 4:3 video format
The Da-Lite 36978BL is a large venue, ceiling recessed electric screen designed for professional projection environments. This 159" x 212" (265" diagonal) screen features a 4:3 video format and a non-tensioned Matte White surface. Designed for ease of installation, the Advantage Series allows for a two-stage process: the screen case can be installed during the rough-in construction stage, while the screen surface assembly is completed during the finishing stage. The unit features a standard 120V (60Hz) motor with built-in standard low voltage control for flexible operation. This specific model includes a slot closure door and a standard black drop. For improved visual performance, the standard black backing helps retain projected brightness on the front projection surface. This TAA compliant, US-made product is ideal for large venues requiring a clean, recessed aesthetic that eliminates the need for additional trim work after installation.
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Specifications
Main specifications 8
| Screen Diagonal | 265 in (673.1 cm) |
| Screen Height | 159 in (403.9 cm) |
| Shipping Weight | 599 lbs (271.7 kg) |
| Size | 159" x 212" or 265" diagonal |
| Application | Ceiling Recessed |
| Built-In Control | Standard Low Voltage Control |
| Closure Door | Slot |
| Drop Type | Standard Black Drop |
All other specifications 10
| Federal Ops Country of Origin | US |
| Motor | Standard 120V (60Hz) |
| Product Selection | Case/Box Only for Rough-In |
| Projection Type | Front Projection |
| Screen Format | Video (4:3) |
| Screen Surface Features | Standard Resolution |
| Screen Type | Electric |
| Special Features | Large Venue |
| Surface | Matte White (non-tensioned) |
| Certifications | TAA |
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Questions about this part
What is the required aspect ratio for the 36978BL?
The 36978BL is designed with a 4:3 video format, making it suitable for standard video projection applications.
How is this screen installed in a ceiling?
This is a ceiling recessed model that allows for two-stage installation; the case can be mounted during the rough-in stage and the surface is added during finishing.
Does this screen include low voltage control?
Yes, the 36978BL features a standard 120V (60Hz) motor with built-in standard low voltage control for operation.
What accessories are compatible with this screen?
You can add a Da-Lite 40975 Low Voltage Wall Switch or a Da-Lite 98837 Locking Switch Cover Plate for enhanced control and security.
What is the total size of the screen surface?
The screen surface measures 159" x 212" (403.9 x 538.2 cm), providing a 265" (673.1 cm) diagonal area.