80" Diagonal ALR Ultra Short Throw Projector Screens
80″ Screen Viewing Distance: The recommended viewing distance range from screen surface to eyes while seated for an 80-inch diagonal 16:9 aspect ratio projection screen is from 8 feet (96 inches) to 12 feet (144 inches), from most immersive to least immersive.
80″ Image Width and Height: The rectangular dimensions for an exactly 80-inch diagonal 16:9 aspect ratio projected image onto a perfectly-flat, vertical wall are about 69.8 inches wide by 39.2 inches high.
Phoenix Projectors AV and Generic both offer 80″ diagonal ALR (Ambient Light Rejecting) Cinematic Lenticular wall-mount, fixed-frame screens. These must be properly assembled, aligned with UST projector image, and permanently hung on the wall. Phoenix Projectors AV offers a plug-and-play tab-tensioned electric motorized free-standing floor-rising ALR screen which rises/lowers at the push of a button, and is the easiest to set up and use with an ultra short throw projector sitting on the floor. Phoenix Projectors AV 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.
80" Cinematic Lenticular Wall-Mount, Fixed-Frame UST ALR Screens
The Phoenix Projectors AV 80-FF-UST 80″ diagonal wall-mount fixed-frame ALR projection screen [buy at Amazon] utilizes Pet Crystal (CBSP) screen material to reject 95% of overhead/ceiling ambient light, features a 0.8 peak gain, and has up to a 160° wide viewing angle.
The Generic 80″ diagonal wall-mount fixed-frame ALR projection screen [buy at Amazon] utilizes a micro-serrated sawtooth lenticular screen material to reject an unspecified amount of overhead/ambient ceiling light, and features a 0.8 peak gain and a wide 160° viewing angle. Frame bezel width is 0.4″. After assembly, dimensions are 70.5″ wide, 40″ high, and it weighs about 19.8 pounds.
80" Cinematic Lenticular Electric Motorized, Floor-Rising UST ALR Screen
Phoenix Projectors AV offers an 80″ diagonal Ascending Tensioned Screen [buy at Amazon] which raises up from its black case sitting on the floor at the push of a button, and retracts back into its case after use. It uses Pet Crystal (CBSP) screen material to reject 95% of overhead/ceiling ambient light, features a 0.8 peak gain, and has up to a 160° wide viewing angle. You can also get it with acoustically-transparent masking at the bottom to hide a soundbar or center channel speaker behind it!
80" Cinematic Lenticular Electric Motorized Wall/Ceiling-Mount Drop-Down
Phoenix Projectors AV also offers 80″ diagonal Descending Tensioned Screens [buy at Amazon] reject 95% of overhead/ceiling ambient light, and feature a 0.8 peak gain and a 160° wide viewing angle in either a Black or White housing which are designed to be either mounted on the wall or hung from the ceiling, and lower or raise at the push of a button. They are also available “Reversed” where the lenticular screen material is flipped upside-down 180° to accommodate a ceiling-mounted UST projector.
80" Cinematic Lenticular Electric Motorized Recessed In-Ceiling Drop-Down
Prefer your screen to completely disappear into the ceiling when not in use? The Phoenix Projectors AV 80″ diagonal tab-tensioned electric motorized flush-mount Ceiling Recessed projection screens [buy at Amazon] reject 95% of overhead/ceiling ambient light, feature 0.8 peak gain, and have a 160° wide viewing angle, are available in either Black or White housing, and offer a “Reversed” option for a ceiling mounted UST projector. Remote controlled.
This page was last updated on April 15, 2025.