Description
Draper Acumen XL V 226" Screen — 16:10, Matt White XT1000VB, 110V
The Draper Acumen XL V is a premium, large-format solution designed to elevate any living room, home theater, or professional space with a refined aesthetic and exceptional performance. This 226" diagonal screen brings cinema-grade visuals into interiors that demand elegance as well as impact. Tailored for modern rooms, the Acumen XL V sits beneath the ceiling, disappearing into the architectural fabric of the space when not in use, and reappearing with a clean, effortless pull-down when you’re ready to entertain or present. The matte white finish and smooth, curved aluminum housing provide a sophisticated, low-profile silhouette that blends with today’s interior design trends—from contemporary minimalist to luxurious home theaters. Floating mounting brackets allow precise alignment and flexible installation, while the removable fascia makes service and upgrades quick and unobtrusive. In short, this screen couples impressive size with a refined look, delivering immersive visuals without sacrificing interior design.”
Engineered for large-format viewing, the Acumen XL V leverages Draper’s renowned build quality to ensure consistent image quality and reliable operation over years of use. The 226" diagonal creates a commanding presence that fills most expansive rooms, delivering a wide, cinematic field of view that’s ideal for immersive home theater experiences, immersive gaming, or impactful corporate presentations. The 16:10 aspect ratio balances cinematic width with practical desktop and slide-view layouts, making it a versatile choice for media rooms and conference spaces alike. The XT1000VB fabric behind the matte white fascia is designed to preserve color fidelity and brightness across a broad viewing envelope, helping you enjoy crisp whites, deep blacks, and accurate skin tones from virtually any seating position. With its below-ceiling installation, the Acumen XL V keeps sightlines clean and uncluttered, allowing the room’s design to shine while the screen remains ready to deploy at a moment’s notice.
Beyond its size and appearance, the Acumen XL V emphasizes ease of installation and long-term durability. Its curved aluminum housing not only contributes to a premium look but also provides robust protection for the screen assembly. The white powder coat finish resists scuffs and fingerprints, maintaining a pristine appearance even in high-traffic rooms. Floating mounting brackets are designed to simplify alignment during installation and service, while the removable fascia gives technicians quick access to internal components for maintenance or retrofits without disturbing the surrounding décor. This combination of form and function makes the Acumen XL V a dependable, stylish centerpiece for spaces that demand both performance and aesthetics in equal measure.
As a statement product for upscale environments, the Acumen XL V supports a range of high-end applications. It’s well-suited for luxury home theaters where a massive, immersive screen is central to the experience, as well as for premium conference rooms and presentation spaces where image clarity and a clean, professional look are essential. The 110V power requirement aligns with standard electrical configurations, enabling straightforward integration into most building projects. This screen embodies Draper’s dedication to producing reliable, state-of-the-art projection surfaces that respect interior design while delivering a compelling, poster-worthy picture every time you press play.
In a market saturated with compromise between aesthetics and performance, the Draper Acumen XL V stands out by combining generous size, precise engineering, and a refined finish. It’s more than a large screen—it’s a design-forward solution that meets the demands of contemporary interiors while delivering the edge-to-edge image quality that discerning viewers expect. For homeowners and professionals who demand a screen that looks as impressive as it performs, the Acumen XL V is a compelling choice that promises long-term value and consistent, premium visuals.
- Large-format immersion: 226" diagonal with a 16:10 aspect ratio provides a cinematic viewing experience ideal for immersive film nights, gaming, and impactful presentations in spacious rooms.
- Elegant, interior-friendly design: smooth, curved aluminum housing finished in matt white blends with modern decors, while the below-ceiling installation keeps sightlines clean and the room feeling open.
- Premium fabrication and finish: white powder-coated housing and a removable fascia enable quick service, durable protection, and a pristine, high-end appearance even in high-traffic environments.
- Flexible mounting and installation features: floating mounting brackets allow precise alignment and easy leveling during setup, reducing installation time and ensuring a secure, stable installation.
- Trusted screen fabric and practical power solution: XT1000VB fabric delivers solid image quality, while 110 V operation integrates with standard electrical systems for straightforward deployment in homes and commercial spaces.
Technical Details of Draper Acumen XL V
- Diagonal: 226 inches
- Aspect ratio: 16:10
- Fabric: XT1000VB
- Case finish: Matt White
- Housing: Curved aluminum
- Power: 110 V
- Installation: Below-ceiling mounting
- Fascia: Removable
- Mounting system: Floating mounting brackets
how to install Draper Acumen XL V
To ensure a seamless installation that preserves your room’s design and delivers optimal performance, follow these general steps aligned with Draper’s installation guidance. Always refer to your official installation manual for exact measurements and safety instructions.
- Plan the installation location: verify ceiling structure, room dimensions, and viewing distance to ensure the 226" diagonal screen fits the space and offers comfortable sightlines from the primary seating positions.
- Prepare electrical and mounting access: ensure a 110 V power source is available in a safe, accessible location. Confirm access to ceiling cavities and ensure there is clearance for the screen housing and fascia.
- Install floating mounting brackets: secure the brackets to suitable structural members, align them for level installation, and verify load-bearing capacity according to the manual. This step enables precise leveling and easy future adjustments.
- Mount the screen and attach fascia: lift and secure the Acumen XL V into position, align the housing with the brackets, and attach the removable fascia. Check that the screen drops evenly and that the fascia sits flush with the ceiling line.
- Test and finalize: connect the power, verify smooth operation of the screen, and test image alignment with your projector or display source. Make any minor adjustments to tilt, keystone, or placement to optimize image quality and comfort.
Frequently asked questions
- What size and aspect ratio is the Draper Acumen XL V? The screen is 226 inches diagonally with a 16:10 aspect ratio, offering a wide, widescreen presentation suited for large rooms and professional settings.
- What are the key design features? It features a curved aluminum housing with a matt white finish, below-ceiling installation, floating mounting brackets for precise alignment, and a removable fascia for easy service access.
- What fabric does it use and why is that important? It uses XT1000VB fabric, a high-quality projection surface designed to deliver crisp color, good brightness, and uniform image quality across a wide viewing area when paired with suitable projection equipment.
- What power requirements are needed? The Acumen XL V operates on 110 V, compatible with standard electrical outlets and building infrastructure in many residential and commercial environments.
- Is this screen suitable for both home theaters and commercial spaces? Yes. Its large format, premium finish, and versatile installation options make it well suited for upscale home theaters, corporate training rooms, and premium presentation environments.
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