Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Series, 57.5" x 92" with Parallax Pure 0.8 - 29780E
Ceiling recessed electric screen with Parallax Pure 0.8 ALR surface, 109" diagonal, and automatic closure door
The Da-Lite 29780E is a Tensioned Advantage Series ceiling recessed electric screen designed for high-performance large venue environments. This 109" (276.9 cm) diagonal screen features a 57.5" (146.1 cm) height and a 16:10 wide format, making it suitable for modern high-resolution projection. It is equipped with the Parallax Pure 0.8 surface, an ambient light rejecting (ALR) material that utilizes a unique micro-layered lens system to provide an optically flat, high-resolution viewing experience. Unlike standard vinyl surfaces, the Parallax Pure surface is engineered to remain visually flat under projection. This SKU includes an automatic closure door and a standard black drop, though it is important to note that Parallax Pure surfaces are specified with a 2" drop. The housing is a white powder-coated, UL plenum-rated case designed for seamless ceiling integration. For international installations, this unit features a 220V (50Hz) motor and is TAA compliant, ensuring suitability for various regulatory requirements. Installation is flexible via sliding brackets, allowing the housing to be mounted to structures above a drop ceiling during the rough-in stage.
Specifications are supplied by the manufacturer. For complete details, check the Resources section.Key features
Specifications
Main specifications 8
| Screen Diagonal | 109 in (276.9 cm) |
| Screen Height | 57.5 in (146.1 cm) |
| Shipping Dimensions | 124" x 13" x 10" (314.9 x 33 x 25.4 cm) |
| Shipping Weight | 148 lbs (67.1 kg) |
| Size | 57.5" x 92" or 109" diagonal |
| Application | Ceiling Recessed |
| Built-In Control | Standard Low Voltage Control |
| Closure Door | Automatic Closure Door |
All other specifications 13
| Drop Type | Standard Black Drop |
| Federal Ops Country of Origin | US |
| Motor | 220V (50Hz) for Export |
| Product Selection | Complete Screen |
| Projection Type | Front Projection |
| Screen Format | Wide (16:10) |
| Screen Surface Features | Ambient Light Rejecting (ALR)High Resolution |
| Screen Type | Electric |
| Special Features | Large Venue |
| Surface | Parallax Pure 0.8 |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| UPC | 717068476110 |
| Certifications | TAA |
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Questions about this part
Is the Da-Lite 29780E compatible with TAA requirements?
Yes, this model is TAA compliant and is manufactured in the US.
How does the Parallax Pure surface differ from standard Da-Lite vinyl screens?
The Parallax Pure 0.8 surface uses a micro-layered lens system for high-resolution, ambient light rejection; while it may show slight waves, it remains optically flat under projection.
What is the required drop for the Parallax Pure surface on this model?
While most Tensioned Advantage screens have a 12" black drop, the Parallax Pure surface on the 29780E is standard with a 2" drop.
What control options are available for this electric screen?
The 29780E includes standard low voltage control (LVC) and is compatible with optional controls like the Da-Lite 40975 Low Voltage Wall Switch.
What mounting requirements are there for the 29780E ceiling recessed screen?
The series features sliding installation brackets that allow for flexible mounting to the structure above a drop ceiling during the rough-in or finishing stages.

