Da-Lite 24844L Large Tensioned Cosmopolitan Electrol (HD Pro 1.3 Custom)
Who It's For & Why It's Great
The Da-Lite 24844L Large Tensioned Cosmopolitan Electrol is a premium electric projection screen engineered for professional AV environments demanding superior image quality and reliability. This motorized ceiling or wall-mounted screen features the advanced HD Pro 1.3 surface, delivering exceptional uniformity and optimized performance for 16:9 HDTV presentations. Perfect for conference rooms, auditoriums, corporate boardrooms, and high-end home theaters, this tensioned projection screen combines durability with precision engineering. The motorized operation and three-position wall switch provide effortless control, while the custom surface technology ensures vibrant, distortion-free images every time. Built for demanding professional installations, the Da-Lite 24844L transforms any space into a premium presentation environment.
Key Features
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HD Pro 1.3 Tensioned Surface — Advanced coating delivers superior image uniformity and optimized contrast for HD presentations
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Motorized Electric Operation — Smooth, quiet motor with three-position wall switch for convenient up/down/stop control
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Ceiling or Wall-Mounted Installation — Flexible mounting options accommodate various room configurations and architectural requirements
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16:9 HDTV Optimized — Native aspect ratio support ensures perfect image scaling without distortion
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12-Inch Black Drop — Standard masking on all sides reduces light spillage and enhances image contrast
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Two-Piece Aluminum Case — Durable, lightweight construction with integrated mounting brackets for secure installation
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Professional-Grade Tensioning System — Maintains screen flatness and eliminates wrinkles for consistent image quality
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Custom Surface Options — Tailored configurations available for specialized AV requirements
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Da-Lite Screen Company |
| Part Number |
24844L |
| Product Type |
Motorized Electric Projection Screen |
| Surface Technology |
HD Pro 1.3 (HD Progressive 1.3) |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 HDTV |
| Mounting Options |
Ceiling or Wall-Mounted |
| Operation |
Motorized with Three-Position Wall Switch |
| Case Construction |
Two-Piece Aluminum with Mounting Brackets |
| Masking |
12-Inch Black Drop (All Sides) |
| Application |
Professional AV, Corporate, Education, Hospitality |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HD Pro 1.3 surface technology?
The HD Pro 1.3 surface is Da-Lite's advanced projection coating engineered for superior image uniformity and optimized performance with modern HD and 4K projectors. The 1.3 gain rating provides excellent brightness while maintaining wide viewing angles, making it ideal for professional presentations where image quality is critical.
Can the Da-Lite 24844L be installed on both ceiling and walls?
Yes, this motorized ceiling or wall-mounted screen offers flexible installation options. The two-piece aluminum case and integrated mounting brackets support both orientations, allowing you to choose the configuration that best suits your room layout and presentation needs.
How does the tensioning system improve image quality?
The tensioned projection screen design maintains perfect flatness across the entire surface, eliminating wrinkles and sagging that can distort images. This professional-grade tensioning ensures consistent, distortion-free performance throughout the screen's lifespan, even in high-use environments.
What are the benefits of the three-position wall switch?
The three-position wall switch provides intuitive control with dedicated up, down, and stop positions. This allows operators to raise, lower, or pause the electric projection screen at any point, offering flexibility for multi-screen setups or partial deployment scenarios in professional AV installations.