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A thin rectangular privacy filter for 15.6 inch 16:10 laptop screens

Kensington

Kensington HC156A1610A 15.6" 16:10 privacy screen filter accessory

SKU CH-KXB9-XDVRG MPN HC156A1610A

A privacy filter for 15.6 inch 16:10 laptops with a scratch-resistant 2H coating and anti-glare finish

  • Protects on-screen data from side views with 16:10 aspect ratio filter
  • Resists everyday scratches thanks to 2H surface hardness coating
  • Reduces reflected light for comfortable viewing with anti-glare finish
  • Fits 15.6 inch widescreen LED-LCD notebooks precisely
  • Maintains display clarity while blocking visual hacking attempts

15.6" 16:10 privacy screen filter

The Kensington HC156A1610A is a privacy screen filter designed for 15.6-inch widescreen LED-LCD notebooks with a 16:10 aspect ratio. It limits the viewing angle so on-screen content is visible only to the person directly in front of the display. The accessory suits professionals handling confidential data in shared or public spaces. It attaches to compatible screens without permanent modification.

Scratch-resistant 2H surface with anti-glare coating

The filter features a 2H hardness rating that resists everyday scratches from cleaning or transport. An anti-glare coating reduces reflections from overhead lighting and windows, improving readability in bright environments. The surface maintains high clarity so text and images stay sharp while the privacy layer is active. No power or software is required for operation.

Fits 15.6" 16:10 widescreen notebooks only

This model fits 15.6-inch widescreen LED-LCD panels with a native 16:10 aspect ratio. It will not cover 16:9 panels or other diagonal sizes correctly. Buyers should verify their screen dimensions and aspect ratio before purchase. The filter is listed as new and was first listed by the manufacturer on 17 August 2026.

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Price $49.99
Pricier than about 82% of the 8,808 comparable items (median $16.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameKensington
Size & build
Shipping weight0.20 kg
Package size364 × 269 × 8 mm

Questions about this item

How do I attach the filter to my 15.6" 16:10 notebook and what step is often missed?

Align the filter to the 15.6" 16:10 display area, then press the adhesive strips or slide the mounting tabs onto the bezel; the step most people skip is cleaning the screen surface first so the filter seats without dust bubbles.

What upkeep will the 2H scratch-resistant coating need over time?

Wipe the anti-glare surface with a dry microfibre cloth; if the coating wears or deep scratches appear, the filter itself must be replaced because the 2H layer cannot be refinished.

What is the first limitation you hit when using the filter all day on a 15.6" 16:10 panel?

The anti-glare layer cuts reflected light but also reduces peak brightness, so in very bright rooms the screen may look dim before any other issue appears.

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