Targus Widescreen Privacy Screen Protector for 12-Inch Surface Pro 3, Clear
Targus (5052184730506 / AST012EUZ) - Aspect ratio: 3:2 - Colour: Transparent - Microsoft Surface Pro 3 - Anti-glare, Anti-reflective - LCD - Tablets - Frameless display privacy filter - Depth: 1 mm - Height: 195 mm
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Targus Widescreen Privacy Screen Protector for 12‑Inch Surface Pro 3
The Targus Widescreen Privacy Screen Protector is a precision‑engineered, frameless display filter designed exclusively for the Microsoft Surface Pro 3. Crafted with a clear, transparent finish, it seamlessly integrates into the device’s sleek aesthetic while providing advanced privacy and visual performance enhancements.
Key Design Features
- Aspect Ratio Compatibility: Tailored to match the Surface Pro 3’s native 3:2 aspect ratio, ensuring a perfect fit without distortion or edge gaps.
- Dimensions: Width of 285 mm (11.22 in) and height of 195 mm (7.68 in), matching the device’s 12‑inch screen footprint for a flush, frameless look.
- Thickness: Ultra‑thin at just 1 mm, preserving the original touch sensitivity and display responsiveness.
- Weight: Lightweight at 32 g, adding negligible bulk to the tablet’s already slim profile.
Advanced Display Protection Technology
The protector incorporates dual‑layer optical engineering that delivers both privacy and clarity. The inner layer features a privacy filter matrix that limits viewing angles, while the outer layer provides:
- Anti‑Glare Treatment: Reduces reflective glare from ambient light sources, enabling comfortable use in bright environments.
- Anti‑Reflective Coating: Minimizes surface reflections that can interfere with image fidelity and color accuracy.
These combined treatments ensure that the Surface Pro 3’s LCD display remains crisp, vibrant, and easy to read from any angle—except when privacy is required.
Seamless Installation Experience
The Targus Privacy Screen Protector is engineered for effortless application. Its self‑adhesive backing allows users to align the filter precisely with the screen edges, then press down to secure a bubble‑free bond. The frameless design eliminates any visible borders, preserving the tablet’s minimalist look.
Compatibility and Versatility
While specifically calibrated for the Surface Pro 3, this protector also supports other 12‑inch tablets that share the same LCD panel specifications and 3:2 aspect ratio. Its clear, transparent finish ensures no color shift or distortion across a wide range of display types.
Material Composition
The filter is constructed from high‑grade optical glass, chosen for its superior scratch resistance and optical clarity. The protective layer is reinforced with a durable polymer coating that resists fingerprints, oils, and everyday wear.
User Experience Highlights
- Touch Sensitivity: Maintains the Surface Pro 3’s responsive touch interface without any lag or interference.
- Visual Clarity: Preserves the native resolution and color gamut of the LCD panel, delivering an unaltered viewing experience.
- Privacy Assurance: Limits peripheral visibility to a narrow angle, safeguarding sensitive information in public spaces.
Maintenance and Care Instructions
To keep the protector pristine, clean it with a microfiber cloth and mild glass cleaner. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals that could damage the anti‑glare coating. The filter’s robust construction allows for frequent cleaning without compromising its optical properties.
Conclusion
The Targus Widescreen Privacy Screen Protector for 12‑Inch Surface Pro 3 delivers a comprehensive blend of privacy, visual performance, and user convenience. Its frameless design, ultra‑thin profile, and advanced anti‑glare/anti‑reflective technology make it an indispensable accessory for professionals who demand both discretion and clarity on the go.
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| Brand |  Targus is a brand that specializes in making laptop cases and other computer-related accessories. They make a wide variety of products, from simple carrying cases to more complex products like docking stations. They strive to create products that are both stylish and functional, and they have a wide range of products to suit a variety of needs. |
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Aspect ratio The proportion between the width and height of a display, image or video, expressed as two numbers separated by a colon (e.g., 16:9). It indicates whether content is designed for widescreen, square, or other aspect ratios.
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3:2 |
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Colour The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
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Transparent |
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Compatibility A list of brand names, model numbers or product types that the item is compatible with. Each entry should be separated by commas to allow easy searching and comparison across products.
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Microsoft Surface Pro 3 |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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1 mm |
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Display filter features A list of characteristics that describe the protective or functional properties of a display filter, such as anti‑glare coatings, privacy levels, antimicrobial treatments, radiation protection, and static resistance. Each value represents one feature that may be present on the filter.
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Anti-glare, Anti-reflective |
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Display types supported The visual display panel used by the product, such as LCD, LED, OLED, or other technologies. It indicates the underlying technology that determines image quality, color accuracy, power consumption and viewing angles.
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LCD |
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Easy to apply Indicates whether the product can be applied easily, typically without special tools or adhesives and with minimal effort. A value of "Yes" means the item is designed for quick, straightforward installation; a value of "No" indicates it requires more complex handling.
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Yes |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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195 mm |
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Maximum screen size compatibility The largest diagonal measurement of a display that the product can accommodate, expressed in units such as inches or centimeters. It indicates the maximum screen size that will fit within the device’s enclosure or mounting area.
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30.5 cm (12") |
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Suitable for Indicates the types of products, users or environments for which the item is intended or compatible. The value can be a single category such as "Gaming" or a specific product type like "Computer case".
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Tablets |
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Type The general category or style of the product, such as laptop, printer cartridge, or cooling fan. It helps buyers quickly identify the nature of the item and compare similar products.
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Frameless display privacy filter |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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285 mm |
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