Da-Lite Cinema Contour, 78" x 139" with Da-Tex
Fixed frame rear projection screen measuring 78" x 139" with Da-Tex surface and Pro-Trim finish
The Da-Lite 87179V is a Cinema Contour series fixed frame screen designed for high-performance rear projection applications. This 78" x 139" (159" diagonal) screen features the Da-Tex surface, which is optimized to provide a perfectly flat viewing area. The aluminum frame is designed with a 45-degree angle-cut and features a Pro-Trim finish to absorb ambient light and increase perceived contrast. To maintain high brightness levels, the frame includes a standard black backing. The viewing surface is mounted onto the back of the frame, allowing for a masking or cropping border to define the active area. This TAA compliant product is manufactured in the US and is engineered to maximize the capabilities of modern projectors, including those capable of 4K and Ultra HD resolutions.
Specifications are supplied by the manufacturer. For complete details, check the Resources section.Key features
Specifications
Main specifications 8
| Screen Diagonal | 159 in (403.9 cm) |
| Screen Height | 78 in (198.1 cm) |
| Shipping Dimensions | 153" x 8" x 9" (388.6 x 20.3 x 22.9 cm) |
| Shipping Weight | 62 lbs (28.1 kg) |
| Size | 78" x 139" or 159" diagonal |
| Application | Wall |
| Federal Ops Country of Origin | US |
| Finish | Pro-Trim Standard |
All other specifications 9
| Frame Type | Pro-Trim |
| Projection Type | Rear Projection |
| Screen Format | HDTV (16:9) |
| Screen Surface Features | Standard Resolution |
| Screen Type | Fixed Frame |
| Surface | Da-Tex |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| UPC | 717068667235 |
| Certifications | TAA |
Resources
Questions about this part
What is the intended projection method for the 87179V?
The 87179V is a rear projection screen, meaning the projector is positioned behind the screen surface.
How does the Pro-Trim finish affect screen performance?
The Pro-Trim finish is applied to the frame to absorb light surrounding the viewing area, which helps enhance contrast for the viewer.
Is this screen suitable for 4K or Ultra HD projectors?
While this specific model features a Da-Tex surface for standard resolution, the Cinema Contour series is designed to accommodate the high-resolution technology of modern projectors.
What is the aspect ratio of this Da-Lite screen?
The 87179V has a 16:9 HDTV screen format with a height of 78 in (198.1 cm) and a width of 139 in.
Where can I find installation and part information?
Installation instructions and a comprehensive parts list for the Cinema Contour series are available in the provided technical documentation.