StarTech.com 17-inch 5:4 Computer Monitor Privacy Filter, Anti-Glare Privacy Screen w/51% Blue Light Reduction, +/- 30 deg. View Angle

Enhance your workspace privacy and comfort with the StarTech.com 17-inch 5:4 Computer Monitor Privacy Filter. This state-of-the-art anti-glare privacy screen is tailored for 17" monitors with a 5:4 aspect ratio, ensuring your confidential data remains secure from prying eyes. Whether you're in a bustling office or a public space, this privacy filter allows you to work without distractions or concerns about visual eavesdropping.

• Enhanced Privacy: The privacy filter effectively darkens your screen for side views, providing a clear viewing angle of 60 degrees (+/- 30 degrees from center) that keeps your information safe from unwanted onlookers.
• Anti-Glare Technology: With its matte finish, this privacy screen minimizes glare, enhancing visual comfort and allowing you to work for extended periods without experiencing eye strain or discomfort.
• Blue Light Reduction: Equipped with advanced blue light filtering technology, this privacy filter reduces up to 51% of harmful blue light emitted from your display. This helps alleviate digital eye strain and prevents headaches, dry eyes, and blurred vision.
• Reversible Design: Enjoy flexibility with a matte anti-glare side and a glossy side that maintains color vibrancy. Easily switch between finishes based on your environment and personal preferences.
• Easy Installation: Installing the privacy screen is quick and simple! Use the included residue-free transparent adhesive strips or side mounting tabs for hassle-free application. The convenient cutout on the top corner allows for easy removal when sharing content with trusted colleagues.

Technical Details

• Compatibility: 17" 5:4 aspect ratio monitors
• Privacy view angle: 60 degrees (+/- 30 degrees from center)
• Light transmittance: 57.5%
• Blue light reduction: Up to 51% (380nm - 480nm wavelength range)
• Finish: Reversible (matte anti-glare and high-gloss)
• Protection: Fingerprint and scratch-resistant coating

How to Install

Installing the StarTech.com 17-inch 5:4 Computer Monitor Privacy Filter is a straightforward process:

1. Clean your monitor screen thoroughly to remove any dust or fingerprints.
2. Select either the matte or glossy side of the privacy filter based on your personal preference.
3. Position the privacy filter on your monitor and attach it using the provided residue-free transparent adhesive strips or side mounting tabs.
4. Ensure the filter is aligned properly and press down firmly to secure it in place.
5. Utilize the cutout at the top corner for easy removal when needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Will this privacy filter fit my 17" monitor?
   Yes, this privacy filter is specifically designed for 17" monitors with a 5:4 aspect ratio, ensuring a perfect fit.
2. Can I use both sides of the filter?
   Absolutely! The filter is reversible, giving you the option to choose between the matte anti-glare finish and the glossy side depending on your requirements.
3. How do I clean the privacy filter?
   To clean the filter, simply use a soft, lint-free cloth with a mild cleaner. Avoid using abrasive materials to prevent scratching the surface.
4. Is the installation permanent?
   No, the installation is not permanent. The filter can be easily removed and reattached using the adhesive strips or mounting tabs without leaving residue on your monitor.
5. How does the blue light reduction work?
   The privacy screen incorporates technology that targets and blocks a significant portion of blue light emitted from your monitor, which reduces eye strain and improves overall visual comfort during prolonged use.