Draper Acumen XL E 248" HDTV Electric Screen – Matt White XT1000E, 110V

Immerse your audience in a captivating large-format display without compromising interior style. The Draper Acumen XL E is engineered for installations where ceiling height, aesthetics, and performance all matter. This 248" HDTV screen drops gracefully from a discreet below-the-ceiling housing, delivering a premium viewing experience in spaces ranging from luxurious home theaters to executive conference rooms. The curved aluminum cabinet, finished in pristine matte white, creates a sleek, modern silhouette that blends with crown moldings, recessed lighting, and contemporary decor. The XT1000E screen surface offers bright, accurate color and wide viewing angles, ensuring every seat in the room enjoys a cinematic image. With whisper-quiet operation, floating mounting brackets, and a removable fascia for easy service, the Acumen XL E is as practical as it is visually striking.

• Large-format HDTV screen designed for home theaters, corporate presentation spaces, and upscale living areas, delivering immersive 16:9 content on a 248" diagonal.
• Sleek, below-ceiling housing with curved aluminum profile and white powder-coat finish that seamlessly integrates into modern interiors.
• XT1000E matte white screen surface for bright, vivid images with consistent color and superb viewing angles across the room.
• Simple installation aided by floating mounting brackets and a removable fascia for quick access, maintenance, and clean, finished aesthetics.
• Reliable 110V electrical operation with a smooth, quiet motor that retracts the screen discreetly when not in use, preserving room ambiance.

Technical Details of Draper Acumen XL E

• Screen Diagonal: 248" (HDTV format)
• Aspect Ratio: 16:9
• Screen Surface: XT1000E Matte White
• Housing: Curved aluminum with white powder coat finish
• Mounting System: Floating mounting brackets with removable fascia
• Power Supply: 110 VAC operation
• Operation: Electric drop-down screen with smooth, quiet motor

How to Install Draper Acumen XL E

• Plan the installation area carefully, confirming ceiling structure can support a large, 248" screen and allowing space for projection and access to the housing.
• Ensure a dedicated 110V power source is available near the intended screen location, with safe routing for electrical connections to the motor.
• Attach the floating mounting brackets to the ceiling or structure using the included hardware, verifying level alignment and proper stud support for stability and longevity.
• Mount the Acumen XL E housing onto the brackets, then connect the internal wiring for the motor and control system. Fit the removable fascia to complete the clean, finished look.
• Unroll or extend the screen surface, perform a basic alignment check with your projector, and test the retraction cycle to ensure smooth motion and proper limits before final commissioning.

Frequently asked questions

What size and format is the Draper Acumen XL E?

The Acumen XL E provides a massive 248" diagonal HDTV display in a 16:9 format, making it ideal for large rooms where audience visibility and impact are paramount.

What surface does the screen use and how does it affect image quality?

It uses the XT1000E Matte White surface, a reputable Draper finish that delivers bright colors, solid contrast, and wide viewing angles suitable for diverse lighting conditions.

What materials and finish are used on the housing?

The screen is housed in a curved aluminum cabinet with a durable white powder-coat finish, designed to blend with contemporary interiors while withstanding daily use.

What installation considerations should I be aware of?

Given the size and weight, installation is best performed by qualified installers. The Acumen XL E features floating mounting brackets and a removable fascia to simplify mounting, alignment, and access for maintenance.

What power and compatibility are required?

The screen operates on standard 110V power and is designed to integrate with typical projector setups and control systems used in home theaters and professional environments.