# StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch Magnetic Privacy Screen for 16:10 Laptops – 2-Year Warranty # **StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch Magnetic Privacy Screen for 16:10 Laptops – 2-Year Warranty** ## **Product Description** Protect confidential information on your laptop with the **StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-inch Magnetic Privacy Screen**. Designed for compatible **16-inch laptops with a 16:10 aspect ratio**, this reversible privacy filter uses **Micro-louver technology** to restrict side viewing and help prevent visual eavesdropping in offices, public spaces, and shared work environments. Featuring a **60° total viewing angle**, **65% light transmittance**, and up to **51% blue-light reduction in the 380–480 nm range**, this privacy filter helps balance visual privacy with everyday screen readability. Its reversible design offers a **matte anti-glare side** for bright environments and a **high-gloss side** to help retain colour vibrancy. The magnetic installation system uses adhesive metal strips fitted to the laptop bezel, allowing the filter to be attached or removed conveniently. The large cutout is designed to avoid interfering with integrated cameras and display sensors. Explore more privacy and connectivity solutions in the **[StarTech Collection at Suntronix](https://suntronix.net/collections/startech)**. * * * ## **About StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN** The **StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN** is a reversible magnetic privacy filter designed for compatible **16-inch, 16:10 laptop displays**. It helps protect sensitive information by limiting side visibility while maintaining a clear viewing area for the person directly in front of the screen. The filter provides two usable surfaces. The **matte side** helps reduce glare in bright working environments, while the **high-gloss side** helps preserve display colour vibrancy. Both sides feature a fingerprint-resistant coating. Its magnetic mounting system makes it convenient to remove the filter when sharing content or switching between finishes. The universal design includes a large cutout intended to avoid obstructing the webcam and surrounding sensors. This model is also **TAA compliant**, making it suitable for applicable procurement requirements. * * * ## **Key Features** - **16-Inch Laptop Compatibility:** Designed for most compatible laptops with a **16:10 aspect ratio**. - **Micro-louver Privacy Technology:** Restricts the viewing angle to approximately **60° total (±30° from the centre)**. - **Magnetic Attachment:** Uses adhesive metal strips fitted to the bezel for convenient installation and removal. - **Reversible Design:** Switch between a matte anti-glare surface and a high-gloss surface. - **65% Light Transmittance:** Helps maintain screen readability while providing visual privacy. - **Blue-Light Reduction:** Blocks up to **51% of blue light in the 380–480 nm wavelength range**. - **Anti-Glare Surface:** The matte side helps reduce reflections in bright environments. - **Fingerprint-Resistant Coating:** Helps minimise visible fingerprints on both surfaces. - **Camera and Sensor Clearance:** The large cutout is designed to avoid interfering with integrated cameras and display sensors. - **Protective Sleeve:** Includes a sleeve for storing the filter when it is not in use. - **TAA Compliant:** Meets the manufacturer's stated TAA-compliance designation. - **2-Year Warranty:** Includes a manufacturer warranty. * * * ## **Ideal Use Cases** - **Business Professionals:** Help protect confidential documents, emails, and business applications from side viewing. - **Corporate Offices:** Add visual privacy in open-plan offices and shared workspaces. - **Finance and Administration:** Help reduce casual viewing of sensitive financial and business information. - **Government and Enterprise Procurement:** Consider a TAA-compliant privacy filter for applicable purchasing requirements. - **Remote and Hybrid Work:** Protect on-screen information when working in shared environments. - **Travel and Public Spaces:** Reduce unwanted side viewing while working in busy locations. - **Everyday Laptop Use:** Choose between matte and glossy finishes according to your viewing environment. * * * ## **Why Buy from Suntronix?** Suntronix offers genuine technology products and connectivity solutions for business, professional, and personal requirements. Customers can contact Suntronix for **product availability, pricing, specifications, and purchasing assistance**. Suntronix serves customers across **Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and India**, helping customers identify suitable technology solutions for their requirements. Visit the **[Suntronix Official Website](https://suntronix.net/)** to explore technology products and accessories. ## Details - **Price:** 7896.0 INR - **Vendor:** StarTech - **Type:** STARTECH ACCESSORY ## Variants | Variant | Price | Available | |---------|-------|-----------| | Default Title | 7896.00 INR | In stock | ## Images - StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch Magnetic Privacy Screen displayed flat on a desk - StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch Magnetic Privacy Screen displayed on a laptop with side view - StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch Magnetic Privacy Screen displayed flat on a desk - StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch Magnetic Privacy Screen showing the magnetic frame and privacy filter - StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch Magnetic Privacy Screen mounted on a laptop - StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch Magnetic Privacy Screen displayed flat on a desk - StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch Magnetic Privacy Screen displayed flat on a laptop - StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16‑Inch Magnetic Privacy Screen front view with magnetic edge ## Additional Information - **Warranty:** The **StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN** includes a **2-year manufacturer warranty**. Refer to StarTech's warranty terms for applicable coverage conditions. - **Type:** Privacy Filter ### FAQ 1 **Q: Which laptops are compatible with the StarTech 161LM privacy screen?** **A:** It is designed for most compatible **16-inch laptops with a 16:10 aspect ratio**. Verify the actual display dimensions and bezel layout before ordering. ### FAQ 2 **Q: Does the StarTech 161LM privacy filter support magnetic installation?** **A:** Yes. The supplied adhesive metal strips attach to the laptop bezel, allowing the filter to be fitted magnetically and removed when needed. ### FAQ 3 **Q: Can I use both sides of the privacy screen?** **A:** Yes. It is reversible, with a **matte anti-glare side** and a **high-gloss side**. ### FAQ 4 **Q: How much blue light does the filter reduce?** **A:** The manufacturer specifies **up to 51% blue-light reduction in the 380–480 nm range**. ### FAQ 5 **Q: What is the warranty period for the StarTech 161LM privacy screen?** **A:** The product includes a **2-year manufacturer warranty**. ### SPECIFICATION #### **Brand** StarTech #### **Model** 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN #### **Part Number / MPN** 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN #### **Product Type** Magnetic Laptop Privacy Screen Filter #### **Maximum Display Size** 16 inches #### **Aspect Ratio** 16:10 #### **Privacy Technology** Micro-louver technology #### **Viewing Angle** 60° total (±30° from the centre) #### **Light Transmittance** 65% #### **Blue-Light Reduction** Up to 51% in the 380–480 nm range #### **Attachment Method** Magnetic, using adhesive metal strips #### **Screen Finish** Reversible matte anti-glare and high-gloss sides #### **Coating** Fingerprint-resistant coating on both sides #### **Material** PET #### **Colour** Black #### **Dimensions** Approximately 349 × 224 × 0.5 mm (13.7 × 8.8 inches) #### **Weight** Approximately 5 g #### **Orientation** Horizontal #### **Curved Display Support** No #### **Ultra-Wide Display Support** No #### **Compliance** TAA compliant #### **Package Contents** - 1 magnetic privacy filter - 1 wiping cloth - 1 metal strip set - 1 protective sleeve - 1 quick-start guide ### Compatibility The **StarTech 161LM-PRIVACY-SCREEN** features a universal design intended for most compatible laptops with: - A **16-inch display** - A **16:10 aspect ratio** - A display area that fits the filter's approximate **349 × 224 mm** dimensions - A bezel suitable for the supplied adhesive metal strips **Important:** This is not a model-specific magnetic filter. A 16-inch display alone does not guarantee compatibility. Check the actual viewable display dimensions, bezel layout, camera position, and sensor locations before purchasing. The manufacturer does not recommend this filter for curved or ultra-wide displays. --- > Source: [Suntronix](https://suntronix.net/products/startech-161lm-16-inch-magnetic-privacy-screen) > Updated: 2026-10-29