Screen & Surface Selection Tools

Selection tools and resources to help guide you to the perfect projection screen solution. Download screen and surface selection spreadsheets, screen calculators and learn more about customized screen designs and product training.

DA-LITE DESIGN RESOURCES

Screen Surface Selection Calculator

With only a few critical inputs - room size, screen dimensions and projector details, see how these values impact screen surface selection in a specific environment and ultimately, the end users viewing experience when considering the Da-Lite screen surface technology catalogs.

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Da-Lite Screen Designer

An online tool developed to help customize Da-Lite projection screens for every installation. Once your drawing is complete, easily share your design directly from Screen Designer.

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Da-Lite Design Center Request Form

Fill out a Design Center Work Request Form and a Design Center Coordinator will transform your vision into reality.

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DA-LITE DOWNLOADS

Da-Lite Product Selection Workbook (xlsx) 31 KB

This workbook includes four tabs to assist in selecting the right screen and screen surface for your needs. Tabs include Electric Screens, Fixed Frame/Interactive Screens, Manual Screens and Screen Surface sheets. Click on filters in the header row to make selections. 

Da-Lite Electric Screen Selection Sheet (xlsx) 16 KB

This selection sheet features only Da-Lite Electric Screens. Click on filters in the header row to make selections.

Da-Lite Fixed Frame & Interactive Screen Selection Sheet (xlsx) 14 KB

This selection sheet features only Da-Lite Fixed Frame and Interactive Screens. Click on filters in the header row to make selections. 

Da-Lite Manual Screen Selection Sheet (xlsx) 13 KB

This selection sheet features only Da-Lite Manual Screens. Click on filters in the header row to make selections.

Da-Lite Surface Selection Sheet (xlsx) 15 KB

This selection sheet features only Da-Lite Screen Surfaces. Click on filters in the header row to make selections. 

Electric Screen Max Dimensions and Hanging Weight Calculator (xlsm) 202 KB

By simply entering the screen height, width and black drop, this calculator will confirm that the size selected is manufacturable and will also provide hanging weight. This information allows preparation of the appropriate hardware and structure prior to installation. “Enable Macros” when opening the file.

Da-Lite Surface Selection Question Tree (PDF) 158 KB

A PDF guide to selecting the right high resolution HD Progressive and Ambient Light Rejection (ALR) surfaces based on projector type, application and installation environment.

Screen Surface Technology Chart (PDF) 57 KB

Select a premium Da-Lite screen surface at-a-glance to match projector type, throw distance, room environment or application.

GENERAL RESOURCES

 Ambient Light Rejection Academy

Receive answers to all of your frequently asked questions about ambient light-rejecting (ALR) projection screens.

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Customer Support

More questions? Reach out to our Customer Care team directly for answers.

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Da-Lite YouTube Page

View videos about Da-Lite product, including installation instructions and training.

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Catalogs & Brochures

Download or request hardcopies of our most popular product literature.

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AV University

AV University is home to Chief, Da-Lite, Middle Atlantic and Vaddio training. All courses are free and many offer AVIXA CTS renewal unit credits. The wide variety of course options includes product certifications, installation tips and tricks, how to videos, application specifics and much more.

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