LCD Magnifier & Filter For 17" Screen
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What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026
This screen-mounted magnifier uses Fresnel lenses (thin, flat lenses) to make text and images on a 17-inch monitor up to 2X larger. A light tint helps boost contrast, which can make characters easier to pick out. It hangs from the top of the monitor, so you don't need software or settings to get the benefit. Someone who finds standard-size text on their computer screen hard to read can use it as a simple, low-tech fix.
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
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Details
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- Addresses
- Platform
- Age range
- Complexity
- Ready to use
- Price
- $118.95
- Funding
- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
- Vocational rehab
What setup looks like
- Out of the box
- Hang the magnifier from the top edge of your 17-inch monitor.
- Sit at your normal viewing distance and adjust until the screen looks clear. It works right away, with no software or power.
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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from Independent Living Aids — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 4, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.