Big Screen Center

We understand that shopping for a projector, projector screens, or a mount can be a little intimidating. It's the same feeling an artist gets when contemplating a blank canvas; the possibilities are endless. It's not till the artist starts to make some choices that the piece of work begins to take shape. It's much like that when you are outfitting a new boardroom or that basement you just finished. You can envision the room outfitted with all these cool gadgets. You can envision the look your friends or colleagues will have when they step into your masterpiece. All you need now is a little bit of direction and guidance to get to your final destination. This is where Big Screen Center can help! Our sales staff has the product knowledge and range of products to help you create your vision. Please don't hesitate to call our product specialists at 1-800-314-8955 with any questions regarding your audio visual needs!

Projectors

Big Screen Center is an authorized reseller of top selling projector brands. Some of manufactures that we carry are Ask Proxima, BenQ, Christie, Epson, Hitachi, InFocus, Mitsubishi, NEC, Panasonic, Sanyo, Sharp, Sony, Toshiba, and Viewsonic. Combining our buying power and central manufacturer relationships are good news for your pocket book, whether you need a projector for business presentations or a home theater. We sell both new and refurbished projectors to help you stay within your budget. For those with special applications we offer manufacturer recommended lenses to go along with your projector to overcome any obstacle. Projectors for the most part are pretty self sufficent however the only maintance you have to keep up with is the projector lamp!

Projector Screens

Big Screen Center is the number one site for purchasing a projector screen. Big Screen's knowledge and expertise will always be able to find a great screen for you. At Big Screen Center some of the manufactures that we represent are Da-Lite, Vutec, Classic Screens, and Goo Systems. Within these manufactures you will find screens that can be used for front projection, rear projection and even dual-vision applications. Projector screens can be broken down into the following categories:

Electric Screens Projector Screens

Electric Projector Screens allow for the automatic raising and lowering of the screen via remote control or inline switch. Electric or motorized screens are most commonly used in boardrooms and auditoriums where automatic operation is desired. Electric Screens feature a built in motor that effortlessly lifts and lowers the screen into the case at the flip of a switch. Both ceiling recessed and wall mounted versions are available depending on your intended application. Tensioned or non-tensioned screens can also an option. Electric motorized screens provide elegant design and the ultimate in convenience and ease of use.

Manual Projector Screens

Manual projector screens can be quickly pulled down from their ceiling or wall mounted location for easy ready-to-use viewing. Manual, or "pull down" screens, have long been a favorite for classroom and meeting room applications due to their economy and durability. Select Manual screens provide CSR (controlled screen return) which creates a smooth return of the screen into the case. Manual projector screens are an excellent choice if you are seeking simplicity, affordability and ease of use.

Fixed Fame Projector Screens

Fixed Frame Wall Screens are perfect for home theater and meeting room use or in any location where semi-perminate screen viewing is desired. Fixed Frame Screens are similar to large scale movie screens in that they remain fixed to the wall for ready-to-use media projection.

Portable or Tripod Projector Screens

Tripod and Portable Projector Screens allow for quick and easy setup and transportation. Portable Screens have long been a favorite for use in classrooms and for traveling presentation. Many newer versions offer advanced scissor support mechanisms which make for an even easier one-touch raising and lowering.

Fast Fold Projector Screens

Fast-Fold Screens are an ideal option for professional presenters on the road. Fast-Fold Screens and Portable Projection Stands are made to take the rigors of constant set up and tear down yet retain their good looks and performance for years. Due to their easy transport and setup, Fast-Fold Screens are perfect for use in gyms, churches, and trade shows.

Projector Screen Paint

Screen Goo is a specially formatted, highly reflective acrylic paint, designed specifically for the video projection industry. Screen Goo acrylic paint allows one to transform any smooth paintable surface into a high performance projection screen. For a quick how to check out this video!

Projector Screen Material

Projector Screen Material allows you to build your own custom screen using Da-lite's high quality screen materials. You will be able to find fabric for tensioned and non-tensioned designs. This type of application requires a little ingenuity and patience, but they are achievable solutions.

Projector Screen Accessories

Projector Screen Accessories support the functionality of your projector screen by enhancing their capabilities and ease of use. Big Screen Center carries a complete line of remote control systems, mounting brackets, drapery skirts, and carry cases!

Mounts

We offer a complete line of UL approved wall, tilt, ceiling and articulating arm mounts for small to extra large flat panel TV's, tube TV's and projectors. Our innovative mounting solutions focus on quality, ease of installation and functionality while providing an aesthetically pleasing look and ultimately the best value. Whether you are setting up your home theater or a big project at work, Big Screen Center is here to help.

Articulating Wall Arm TV Mount

Usually able to support between 30-200 lbs. Holds screen 3"-30" away from wall. Check individual models for specific details. Articulating Wall Arm TV Mount consist of an arm with 3 hinged points of articulation, one point at the base, the second point in the center, and the third point directly behind the mount plate. The screen can be moved, and the joints can be locked in different positions.

FEATURES:
* Wide varieties of configuration and viewing angles.
* Available for many screen sizes and weights.

Floor Stand Mount

Usually able to support between 130-150 lbs. Check individual models for specifics. Floor Stand Mount are load bearing stands with legs or a base and a central point that extends up. At the top is an articulated joint that attaches to the mount plate.

FEATURES:
* High weight capacity.
* Several available types for different screen sizes and weights.

Ceiling TV Mount

Usually able to support between 40-175 lbs. Check individual models for specifics. Ceiling TV Mount consist of a load bearing pole with an articulated joint that attaches to the mount plate, allowing the angle of the screen to be adjusted.

FEATURES:
* Similar to tilt wall mounts, though with lower weight capacity.
* Have a greater number of possible angles due to 360° rotation from a fixed position.

Pivoting Wall Arm Mount

Usually able to support between 25-175 lbs. Holds screens 4"-10" away from wall. Check individual models for specific details. Pivoting Mount consist of a long arm capable of side to side movement and a jointed hinge on the mount plate that allows for various changes in angle.

FEATURES:
* Less expensive than articulating wall arm mounts, but not as much range of motion.
* Fewer moving parts, which can mean greater durability.

Flat Wall TV Mount

Usually able to support between 130-200 lbs. Holds screens 1"-2" away from wall. Check individual models for specific details. Flat Wall Mounts do not use an arm. The TV affixes directly to a flat wall mount. TVs on flat wall mounts can be moved side to side, and the angle can be adjusted slightly.

FEATURES:
* High weight capacity and low cost.
* Fewer viewing angles than other types of mount.
* Lowest possible distance between screen and wall.

Tilt Wall TV Mount

Usually able to support between 80-280 lbs. Holds screen 2"-4" away from wall. Check individual models for specific details. Tilt Wall Mounts are similar to flat wall mounts, but they are sloped at an angle so that the screen faces slightly downward.

FEATURES:
* Tilt Mounts have the same advantages as a flat wall mount.
* Perfect for screens in stores or restaurants because they are designed to be installed above head level.