StarTech.com 16LT6-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-inch 16: 10 Flip-Up Privacy Screen with Touch - Anti-Glare & Blue Light Filter for Laptops
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Product Features
Product Overview
The StarTech.com 16LT6-PRIVACY-SCREEN is a 16-inch 16:10 privacy screen filter designed for modern laptops. It combines microlouver privacy technology with anti-glare and blue light reduction to secure sensitive visual data while enhancing viewing comfort. The flip-up mounting system allows quick sharing without removal, and touch compatibility ensures seamless interaction with your display.
Engineered for notebooks, this privacy screen attaches via adhesive strips or flip-over tabs, making it suitable for bezel-less or slim bezel designs. Its ultrathin construction maintains laptop portability and lid closure functionality. The package includes all necessary accessories for straightforward installation and maintenance.
Relevant factors for this section include Display Size Supported, Device Supported, Aspect Ratio, Height. 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
This privacy screen uses microlouver technology to limit viewing angles to +/- 30 degrees from center, effectively darkening the screen from side perspectives. It blocks up to 51% of blue light to reduce digital eye strain and offers 60% light transmittance for clear screen readability. The anti-glare treatment minimizes reflections in various lighting conditions.
Touch responsiveness is preserved through a robust yet thin security shield, enabling natural interaction with touch-enabled laptops. The filter dimensions are 15.1" (383 mm) width and 8.5" (215 mm) depth, with a minimal height of 0" (1 mm) to avoid interference with webcams or sensors.
Relevant factors for this section include Display Size Supported, Device Supported, Aspect Ratio, Height. 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.
Key Product Advantages
This privacy screen delivers essential protection and usability benefits for mobile professionals and office environments. Its integrated features address both security and ergonomic needs in a single accessory.
Data Security
Prevents visual eavesdropping in public spaces like cafes, airports, and open offices by restricting screen visibility to direct front viewing.
- Microlouver privacy technology
- Side-angle darkening
- Sensitive data protection
Eye Comfort
Reduces blue light exposure and glare to minimize eye strain during prolonged laptop use, supporting better visual comfort and productivity.
- Blue light reduction
- Anti-glare surface
- Improved readability
Convenient Usability
The flip-over feature allows instant sharing of screen content without removing the filter, while touch compatibility ensures uninterrupted workflow.
- Quick flip-up sharing
- Preserved touch responsiveness
- Hassle-free application
Deployment / Use Cases
This privacy screen is ideal for professionals who handle confidential information on laptops in shared or public settings. It suits finance, healthcare, legal, and corporate users who need to protect client data, financial records, or proprietary information from shoulder surfing.
The product also benefits remote workers and students in cafes or libraries, where privacy and reduced screen glare are priorities. Its lightweight design and easy installation make it practical for frequent travelers and hybrid office environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Display Size Supported, Device Supported, Aspect Ratio, Height. 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.
Corporate Security
Deploy on company-issued laptops to safeguard sensitive business data during meetings, commutes, or open-plan office work.
Personal Privacy
Use on personal laptops for secure browsing, online banking, or private communications in public spaces.
Physical Profile
The privacy screen has a slim profile with dimensions of 15.1" (383 mm) width, 8.5" (215 mm) depth, and near-zero height to fit seamlessly on 16-inch 16:10 laptop displays. Its lightweight construction at 3.50 oz (99.22 g) adds minimal bulk, ensuring it doesn't hinder portability or lid closure. The adhesive strip and flip-over tab attachments provide secure mounting without damaging the laptop bezel.
- Width
- 15.1" (383 mm)
- Depth
- 8.5" (215 mm)
- Height
- 0" (1 mm)
- Weight
- 3.50 oz (99.22 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all components needed for installation and maintenance of the privacy screen.
Highlights
- 16-inch 16:10 privacy screen for laptop displays
- Microlouver technology restricts viewing to +/- 30 degrees
- Flip-up design allows quick sharing without removal
- Touch compatible for seamless interaction
- Blocks up to 51% of blue light to reduce eye strain
- Anti-glare surface minimizes reflections
- Lightweight at 3.50 oz (99.22 g) for portability
- Includes adhesive strips and flip-over tabs for easy installation
- 2-year limited warranty for reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 16LT6-PRIVACY-SCREEN |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Privacy Screen Filter |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Privacy Screen Filter |
| Technical Information | |
| Display Size Supported | 16" (406.40 mm) |
| Device Supported | Notebook |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare | Yes |
| Touch Compatibility | Yes |
| Screen Attachment | Adhesive Strip,Flip |
| Blue Light Reduction | Yes |
| Features | Microlouver Privacy Technology |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0" (1 mm) |
| Width | 15.1" (383 mm) |
| Depth | 8.5" (215 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.50 oz (99.22 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Privacy Screen Filter 2 x Flip-Over Tabs 1 x Lifting Tab 1 x Adhesive Strip Kit 1 x Plastic Sleeve 1 x Wiping Cloth 1 x Cardboard Insert 1 x Quick-Start Guide |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What laptop size does this privacy screen fit?
This privacy screen is designed for 16-inch laptop displays with a 16:10 aspect ratio. It has dimensions of 15.1" (383 mm) width and 8.5" (215 mm) depth to match compatible screens. Verify your laptop's display size and aspect ratio before purchase to ensure proper fit.
How does the privacy feature work?
The privacy screen uses microlouver technology, which consists of tiny vertical louvers that limit the viewing angle. From the sides (+/- 30 degrees from center), the screen appears darkened, preventing visual eavesdropping. From directly in front, the display remains clear and readable.
Can I use touchscreen functions with this privacy screen installed?
Yes, this privacy screen is touch compatible. Its ultrathin yet robust construction preserves touch responsiveness, allowing you to interact with your laptop's touchscreen seamlessly. The filter does not interfere with touch accuracy or gesture recognition.
Does this privacy screen reduce blue light and glare?
Yes, it blocks up to 51% of blue light to help reduce digital eye strain during prolonged use. The anti-glare surface minimizes reflections from ambient lighting, improving screen readability in various environments. Light transmittance is 60% for balanced visibility.
How is the privacy screen attached to the laptop?
The privacy screen can be attached using the included adhesive strips or flip-over tabs. The adhesive strips provide a permanent mount, while the flip-over tabs allow for removable installation. Both methods are designed for bezel-less or slim bezel displays and do not interfere with webcams or sensors.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the privacy screen filter, 2 flip-over tabs, 1 lifting tab, 1 adhesive strip kit, 1 plastic sleeve, 1 wiping cloth, 1 cardboard insert, and 1 quick-start guide. These accessories support easy installation, maintenance, and storage of the privacy screen.
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