101" Diagonal ALR Ultra Short Throw Projector Screens

101″ Screen Viewing Distance: The recommended viewing distance range from screen surface to eyes while seated for a 101-inch diagonal 16:9 aspect ratio projection screen is from 10.1 feet (121 inches) to 15.2 feet (182 inches), from most immersive to least immersive.

101″ Image Width and Height: The rectangular dimensions for an exactly 101-inch diagonal 16:9 aspect ratio projected image onto a perfectly-flat, vertical wall are about 88.1 inches wide by 49.5 inches high.

Elite Screens offers plug-and-play tab-tensioned electric motorized free-standing floor-rising 101″ diagonal ALR (Ambient Light Rejecting) projection screens which rise/lower at the push of a button, and are the easiest to set up and use with an ultra short throw projector sitting on the floor. Elite Screens also offers tab-tensioned electric motorized wall/ceiling-mount drop-down ALR screens that lower/rise at the push of a button, which must be properly aligned with the UST projector’s image and hung from the wall/ceiling.

101" Cinematic Lenticular Electric Motorized Floor-Rising UST ALR Screens

The CLR Series Elite Screens FTE101UH3-CLR (in black housing) and FTE101XH3-CLR (in white housing shown below) Kestrel Tab-Tension 2 101″ diagonal electric motorized floor-rising UST screens [Elite Screens link] [buy in black] or [white at Amazon] utilize StarBright CLR lenticular screen material which features a 0.6 peak gain, absorb up to 95% of overhead ceiling ambient lighting, and provide an amazing 180° viewing angle. Screen rises and lowers at the push of a button using a scissor-backed spring riser to provide a tab-tensioned taut, flat, and ripple-free projection surface ideal for UST projectors.

Includes both IR and RF remote controls as well as a wireless 12v trigger to sync with UST projector’s power cycle. The width of the screen housing is 98.9″ and the fully-extended screen height is 65.4″ including the 8″ black bottom border. Screen weight is 57.3 pounds. Shipping package dimensions are 107.9″ x 10.8″ x 10.2″ and weight is 70.6 pounds.

The step down CLR 3 Series Elite Screens FTE101UH3-CLR3 (black housing) and FTE101XH3-CLR3 (in white housing pictured above) Kestrel Tab-Tension 2 101″ diagonal electric motorized floor-rising screens [Elite Screens link] [buy in black] or [white at Amazon] use CLR 3 lenticular screen material which features a slightly-higher 0.8 peak gain, absorb up to 90% of overhead ceiling ambient light, and provide an ultra-wide 170° viewing angle.

101" Cinematic Lenticular Electric Motorized Wall/Ceiling-Mount Drop-Down

Do you prefer a wall/ceiling-mounted retractable projection screen solution? The CLR Series Elite Screens STT101UH2-CLR (black housing only) Starling Tab-Tension 101″ diagonal electric motorized drop-down UST screen [Elite Screens link] [buy at Amazon] uses StarBright CLR material which features a 0.6 peak gain, absorbs up to 95% of overhead ceiling ambient light, and provides the maximum possible 180° viewing angle. Screen lowers and rises on command to provide a tab-tensioned flat, taut, and ripple-free projection surface.

A pair of wall/ceiling mounts permit wood stud installation and allow the screen to slide left or right for proper centering. Also included are IR and RF remotes, wall switch keypad with UP/STOP/DOWN, and wireless 12v trigger. Width of the screen’s casing is 101.6″ and the overall fully-extended height is 62.3″ including top and bottom masking. Screen weight is 40.0 pounds. Shipping package dimensions are 110.1″ x 8.5″ x 7.9″ and weight is 56.4 pounds.  

The step down CLR 3 Series Elite Screens STT101XH2-CLR3 (white housing only) Starling Tab-Tension 101″ diagonal electric motorized drop-down UST ALR screen pictured above [Elite Screens link] [buy at Amazon] uses their CLR 3 screen material which features a 0.8 peak gain, absorbs up to 90% of overhead/ceiling ambient light, and provides an ultra-wide 170° viewing angle. Width of screen’s housing is also 101.6″, but the overall fully-extended height is 71.9″ due to more top masking.

This page was last updated on April 15, 2025.