
Elite Screens
Elite Screens M71XWS1 71-Inch Manual Projector Screen
★★★★★
A 71-inch manual pull-down projector screen with a wide 1:1 aspect ratio for presentations and home theater.
$74.88*
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Overview
Specifications
Brand
Elite Screens
Model
M71XWS1
Screen Diagonal
71 inches
Aspect Ratio
1:1
Viewable Size
50.0" H x 50.0" W
Overall Size
58.9" H x 56.9" W (White Case)
Screen Material
MaxWhite 2
Gain
1.1
Viewing Angle
180 degrees
4K / 3D Ready
Yes
Lock Mechanism
Auto-Locking with Lanyard
Black Backing
Yes
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- 1:1 aspect ratio accommodates both widescreen video and square-format presentations without cropping
- MaxWhite 2 surface with 1.1 gain delivers bright, even images across a 180-degree viewing angle
- Auto-locking mechanism allows the screen to stop and hold at any pull-down height
- 4K Ultra HD and Active 3D ready for use with current-generation projectors
- Included lanyard simplifies lowering and retracting the screen
👎 Cons
- Manual pull-down operation lacks the convenience of a motorized or tab-tensioned screen
- No built-in tensioning system, so the screen surface may show slight waviness over time
- White case housing may not blend with all room decors
- 71-inch diagonal is modest for larger home theater spaces where 100-inch-plus screens are common
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the viewable screen size of the M71XWS1?
The viewable area is 50 inches wide by 50 inches tall, with a 71-inch diagonal and a 1:1 aspect ratio.
Does this screen support 4K and 3D projection?
Yes. The MaxWhite 2 screen material is rated for 4K Ultra HD and Active 3D projection, so it is compatible with modern high-resolution and 3D projectors.
How does the pull-down mechanism lock in place?
The screen uses an auto-locking mechanism—pull it down to the desired height and it locks automatically. A built-in lanyard makes it easy to pull the screen down and release it back into the housing.
Can this screen be ceiling-mounted or wall-mounted?
The housing is designed for either wall or ceiling mounting, giving you flexibility in placement depending on your room layout.
What is the screen's gain rating?
The MaxWhite 2 material has a 1.1 gain, which provides a slight brightness boost over a flat matte surface while maintaining a 180-degree wide viewing angle.