Da-Lite Tensioned Contour Electrol Da-Mat Projection Screen
Best premium display for dedicated home cinema enthusiasts.
The Da-Lite Tensioned Contour® Electrol® projection screen offers a sleek, modern aesthetic with its stylish curved aluminum extruded case, available in black, white, or graphite finishes. It features a tab-guided cable system and a custom slat bar for even lateral and vertical tension, ensuring a perfectly flat Da-Mat® surface. This screen retracts completely into its case for a clean look when not in use. The Da-Mat® surface provides precise image reproduction with an exceptionally wide viewing angle and minimal loss of resolution, making it ideal for controlled ambient light environments. It is also flame retardant and mildew resistant.
$4711.20
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
617
/ 1334
#617 in Projection Screens
Price vs Category Average
-1%
Below average
Viewing Angle
60
/ °
Who it's for
- Viewers seeking pristine image quality for movies, presentations, or gaming.
- Homeowners and businesses desiring a clean aesthetic and automated control.
- General users needing a reliable, all-purpose screen for various media.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers or those needing a simpler, less expensive solution.
- DIY enthusiasts or users preferring quick, straightforward installation processes.
- Users in brightly lit spaces or those needing high ambient light rejection.
Performance breakdown
Surface Flatness
Tab-guided tensioning ensures a perfectly smooth image without waves or ripples.
Viewing Versatility
The wide viewing angle maintains color accuracy for large group seating.
Build Quality
Extruded aluminum housing provides a robust and aesthetically refined installation.
Control Integration
Multiple trigger options allow for seamless automation with existing home theaters.
Installation Flexibility
Dual mounting options accommodate both wall and ceiling placement requirements.
Image Reproduction
The Da-Mat surface delivers consistent, neutral color reproduction for controlled environments.
Key Specs
Viewing Angle
60°
Gain
1.0
Viewing Area
90" x 160"
Diagonal
184"
Format
HDTV (1.78:1)
Surface Type
Da-Mat®
Additional Description
Integrated Low Voltage Control
Screen Size
184 inches
Features
- Stylish curved aluminum extruded case
- Tab guide cable system for even lateral tension
- Custom slat bar for vertical tension
- Retracts completely into case
- Smooth Da-Mat surface for precise image reproduction
- Exceptionally wide angle of view
- Flame retardant and mildew resistant
- Integrated Low Voltage Control
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional image quality and the screen's remarkable flatness, which significantly enhances viewing experiences. The motorized operation receives high marks for its smooth, quiet performance, contributing to a seamless integration into home theater setups. While initial installation may require careful attention, users report long term reliability and satisfaction with the product's consistent performance and elegant design. This screen is frequently highlighted for its premium build and the superior visual fidelity it delivers.
Know before you buy
The Da-Mat surface is designed for environments with controlled ambient light. With a 1.0 gain and a wide 60-degree viewing angle, it provides accurate color reproduction and consistent brightness for rooms where you can manage the lighting.
This model uses a combination of a tab-guided cable system for lateral tension and a custom slat bar for vertical tension. This dual-action approach prevents the edges from curling and ensures the screen remains perfectly flat over time.
Yes, the Contour Electrol is designed for versatility and can be installed using either wall or ceiling mounts, depending on your room's layout and aesthetic preferences.
The screen features an integrated Low Voltage Control system that supports IR, RF, and 12V trigger interfaces. This allows you to easily integrate the screen with your existing home automation or control systems.
No, the screen is designed to retract completely into its sleek, curved aluminum case. This keeps the unit protected and maintains a clean, unobtrusive look in your room when you aren't watching content.
The Da-Mat surface is both flame retardant and mildew resistant, making it a durable choice for home theaters or professional settings. These properties help protect the material from environmental wear and ensure it maintains its quality over time.
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