NoIR Clip On, Flip Up, 48% Orange
by NoIR Medical
Last verified June 18, 2026 · classified April 26, 2026
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · April 26, 2026
These are tinted filter lenses that clip onto existing prescription glasses and flip up when not needed, with an orange tint that blocks 100% of UV light and all blue-wavelength light while letting in about half of visible light. The orange tint increases contrast between objects and their backgrounds, which can make it easier to distinguish edges and details for people with low vision conditions like macular degeneration or other contrast sensitivity losses. This is a complete, ready-to-use accessory — clip it onto your current glasses and you're done, no prescription required. The key thing to know before buying is that the lens dimensions (132mm x 52mm) need to match or fit within your existing frames, so measuring your glasses first is worth doing to avoid a mismatch.
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
- Vocational rehab
What Setup Looks Like
- Out of the box
- Measure your existing glasses frames to confirm the 132mm x 52mm lens fits.
- Clip the filter onto your glasses using the built-in clip mechanism.
- Flip up to remove from your field of vision when not needed.
- With professional help
- A low vision optometrist or rehabilitation specialist can help determine whether the orange (48% transmission) tint is the right choice among NoIR's many filter options for your specific diagnosis and lighting environment.
- Expect a single low vision evaluation appointment to guide lens shade selection.
Getting it
Try Before You Buy
Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.
Where to Get It
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How to Fund This
Equipment like this is often pursued through official state programs. These are common starting points — each program decides its own eligibility and what it covers, so the first step is always a phone call.
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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from NoIR Medical — view on vendor site; last verified June 18, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on April 26, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.