Projector Screens Buying Guide

step-by-step guide for hassle-free projector screen installation

When selecting a projector screen, two key considerations are the screen size and mounting type. This guide provides an overview of common size and mounting options for different screen varieties.

Manual Pull Down Screens

Manual pull down screens are available in diagonal sizes ranging from:

  • 84 inches
  • 100 inches
  • 120 inches
  • 150 inches

Motorized Projector Screens

Motorized screens allow convenient remote control deployment and range from:

  • 84 inches
  • 100 inches
  • 120 inches
  • 150 inches
  • 180 inches
  • 200 inches
  • 220 inches

Larger sizes up to 300 inches are also possible.

Tab Tensioned Screens

Tab tensioned screens maintain perfectly flat, wrinkle-free surfaces. Common sizes include:

  • 84 inches
  • 100 inches
  • 120 inches
  • 150 inches

Fixed Frame Screens

Fixed frame screens stay permanently installed and come in sizes such as:

  • 92 inches
  • 110 inches
  • 120 inches
  • 133 inches
  • 150 inches
  • 165 inches

ALR Fixed Frame Screens

ALR (ambient light rejecting) fixed frames are ideal for rooms with light control challenges. Sizes range from:

  • 92 inches
  • 110 inches
  • 120 inches
  • 133 inches
  • 150 inches
  • 165 inches

Floor Rising Screens

Floor rising screens disappear into floor enclosures when not used. Available in sizes up to:

  • 150 inches
  • 220 inches
  • 300 inches

Tripod Portable Screens

Tripod screens are transportable and offer sizes like:

  • 84 inches
  • 100 inches
  • 120 inches
  • 150 inches

Mounting Options

Beyond floor tripods, screens can be mounted on:

  • Walls using brackets
  • Ceilings using projector mount kits

With this guide, you can select the ideal screen size and mounting method for your environment and needs! Reach out to an AV specialist for help picking the perfect screen.