Kensington K55255WW MagPro Magnetic Privacy Screen Filter for 15.6" - 16: 10 Laptops - Anti-Glare - Blue Light Reduction - Reversible Matte-to-Glossy
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Kensington MagPro Magnetic Privacy Screen Filter K55255WW is a premium accessory designed to enhance visual security and viewing comfort for 15.6" (396.24 mm) widescreen laptops with a 16:10 aspect ratio. This privacy screen employs advanced optical technology to restrict viewing angles, ensuring that sensitive on-screen information remains confidential to the user directly in front of the display.
Beyond privacy, the filter integrates multiple protective and comfort features. It includes a low-reflective coating to minimize glare, blue light reduction to help reduce eye strain during extended use, and a reversible matte-to-glossy surface that allows users to choose their preferred finish. The magnetic attachment system provides a secure, tool-free fit that is easy to apply and remove without leaving residue.
Relevant factors for this section include Display Type Supported, Display Size Supported, Device Supported, Durability. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
Engineered for compatibility with modern notebook LCD displays, this privacy screen supports touch functionality, allowing full use of touchscreen laptops without interference. The 2H surface hardness rating indicates a durable, scratch-resistant coating that protects the underlying screen from minor abrasions.
The filter's construction is designed for edge-to-edge coverage, fitting precisely over a 15.6" widescreen display. Its military-grade durability standards ensure resistance to fluids, fingerprints, and damage from everyday use, making it suitable for demanding professional environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Display Type Supported, Display Size Supported, Device Supported, Durability. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Kensington MagPro filter delivers a combination of privacy, protection, and user comfort that is essential for mobile professionals and office workers handling confidential data.
Visual Privacy Protection
Narrows the viewing angle to prevent visual hacking or shoulder surfing, keeping sensitive information visible only to the primary user.
- Restricts side-angle viewing
- Maintains clear front-facing visibility
- Enhances data secrecy in public spaces
Enhanced Viewing Comfort
Integrates anti-glare and blue light reduction technologies to minimize screen glare and potentially reduce eye fatigue during long work sessions.
- Low reflective coating cuts glare
- Blue light filtering helps ease eye strain
- Reversible matte/glossy surface options
Convenient Magnetic Installation
Uses a magnetic attachment system for quick, secure mounting without adhesives, allowing for easy application, removal, and repositioning as needed.
- Tool-free setup
- No residue left on screen
- Easy to clean and reapply
Deployment / Use Cases
This privacy screen is ideal for professionals who frequently work in open offices, co-working spaces, airports, cafes, or during business travel where screen visibility needs to be controlled. Its design supports users in finance, healthcare, legal, and corporate sectors where data confidentiality is paramount.
The magnetic attachment and durable build make it suitable for daily commuting and frequent setup changes. It is also effective for reducing distractions in shared workspaces by minimizing screen glare that can affect nearby colleagues.
Relevant factors for this section include Display Type Supported, Display Size Supported, Device Supported, Durability. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The privacy screen measures 8.4" (214 mm) in height and 13.3" (337 mm) in width, precisely sized to cover a 15.6" widescreen laptop display. Its slim profile adds minimal bulk, and the magnetic strips ensure a flush fit without interfering with the laptop's lid closure or port access.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 8.4" (214 mm), 13.3" (337 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 13.3" (337 mm)
- Height
- 8.4" (214 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate use and maintenance.
Highlights
- Magnetic attachment for easy, tool-free installation and removal
- Designed for 15.6" (396.24 mm) widescreen laptops with 16:10 aspect ratio
- Anti-glare and low-reflective coating to minimize screen glare
- Blue light reduction helps reduce eye strain during extended use
- Reversible matte-to-glossy surface offers flexible viewing preferences
- Touch compatible, allowing full use of touchscreen notebooks
- 2H surface hardness for scratch and damage resistance
- Military-grade durability resistant to fluids and fingerprints
- Edge-to-edge coverage for complete screen protection
- Includes cleaning cloth and mounting accessories
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kensington Computer Products Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | K55255WW |
| Brand Name | Kensington |
| Product Line | MagPro |
| Product Name | MagPro Magnetic Privacy Screen Filter for Laptops 15.6" (16:10) |
| Product Type | Privacy Screen Filter |
| Technical Information | |
| Display Type Supported | LCD |
| Display Size Supported | 15.6" (396.24 mm) |
| Device Supported | Notebook |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 |
| Surface Hardness | 2H |
| Anti-glare | Yes |
| Widescreen | Yes |
| Touch Compatibility | Yes |
| Screen Attachment | Magnetic |
| Blue Light Reduction | Yes |
| Reversible | Yes |
| Features | Low Reflective Coating,Privacy,Reversible Matte-to-Glossy,Durable,Military Grade,Easy to Apply/Remove,Edge2Edge |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Durability | Scratch Resistant,Fluid Resistant,Damage Resistant,Fingerprint Resistant,Glare Resistant |
| Height | 8.4" (214 mm) |
| Width | 13.3" (337 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | MagPro Magnetic Privacy Screen for Laptops 15.6" (16:10) Cleaning Cloth Screen Holder Triangle Stickers Magnetic Strips |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What laptop size is this privacy screen designed for?
This Kensington MagPro privacy screen is specifically designed for 15.6-inch (396.24 mm) widescreen laptops with a 16:10 aspect ratio. It provides edge-to-edge coverage for compatible notebook displays, ensuring a precise fit without obstructing the screen bezel or laptop functionality.
How does the magnetic attachment work?
The screen uses magnetic strips that securely attach to compatible laptop bezels or frames without adhesives. This system allows for quick installation, easy removal for cleaning or travel, and repositioning without leaving residue or damaging the laptop's surface. The included triangle stickers help align the magnets for optimal placement.
Is this privacy screen compatible with touchscreen laptops?
Yes, the Kensington MagPro filter is fully touch compatible. It is designed to work with touchscreen notebooks, allowing you to use touch gestures and inputs without interference or reduced sensitivity. The screen's material maintains touch responsiveness while providing privacy and protection.
What are the benefits of the reversible matte-to-glossy surface?
The reversible surface offers flexibility in viewing preference. The matte side provides an anti-glare, non-reflective finish that reduces distractions in bright environments, while the glossy side offers vibrant color reproduction and sharper contrast. You can flip the screen to suit different lighting conditions or personal visual preferences.
Does this privacy screen reduce blue light?
Yes, the Kensington MagPro includes blue light reduction technology. This feature helps filter a portion of high-energy blue light emitted by the laptop screen, which can contribute to reduced eye strain and improved viewing comfort during prolonged use, especially in low-light settings or evening work sessions.
What is included in the package?
The package contains the MagPro Magnetic Privacy Screen for 15.6" (16:10) laptops, a cleaning cloth for maintaining the screen's clarity, a screen holder for storage or transport, triangle stickers for alignment during installation, and magnetic strips for secure attachment. All components are designed for immediate setup and ongoing maintenance.
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