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Key Benefits
Complete Privacy Without a Conventional Blind
True Blackout
Complete light control and privacy on demand
Motorless Operation
No motors, cords, or traditional blind mechanisms
Sealed within the Glass
Protected inside a double or triple insulating glass unit
Flexible Control
Remote, app, scheduling, and multi-unit operation
How Lyto™ Smart Shades Work
Lyto™ uses electrostatic micro-shade technology to move between daylight and complete blackout without motors, cords, or exposed shade hardware.
Open
Natural light and visibility through the opening.
Activate
A small electrical current creates electrostatic attraction.
Blackout
The micro-shade bonds to the glass surface for complete privacy and light control.
Configurations
Designed Around your Glazing Requirements
Lyto™ integrates within double- or triple-glazed insulating glass units and can be specified with a range of architectural glazing options to meet project requirements.
Unit construction: Double or triple IGU
Available sizes: 12-49 in. wide and 17-50 in. high
Glazing options: Laminated, tempered, impact, Low-E, fore-rated, and lead glass
Operation: Motorless with wireless and smart-control options
Controls & Connectivity
From Simple Switching to Smart Scheduling
Wireless Remote
Open or close without exposed wiring controls
App & Smart Integration
Control the shade from a connected interface
Multi-Unit Control
Operate multiple units together
Advanced Scheduling
Program operation around daily routines
Up to 10 months of battery life from a single charge / Main controller and actuator / 10-year warranty
Applications
Where Instant Blackout Matters
Lyto™ provides immediate light and privacy control for spaces that need to shift quickly between daylight and complete blackout.
Rest & Comfort
Presentation & Media
Light-Sensitive Work
Privacy & Security
Coordinate Lyto™ Around the Opening
PGS helps project teams confirm the glazing configuration, panel dimensions, controls, installation requirements, and project-specific options
Lyto™ Product Resources
Product Data Sheet - PDF
Configurations, dimensions, controls, glazing options, and product details
Three-Part Specification - DOCX
Editable product specification language for project documentation.
Lyto™ Frequently Asked Questions
Does Lyto™ provide complete blackout?
Yes. Lyto™ is designed to provide total blackout for complete privacy and light control.
How does Lyto™ operate without a motor?
A small electrical current creates electrostatic attraction, bonding the ultra-thin shade to the glass surface.
Is the shade exposed?
No. The micro-shade is fully encased within a sealed double or triple insulating unit.
How is Lyto™ controlled?
Lyto™ supports wireless remote control, app and smart integration, advanced scheduling, and multi-unit operation.
How long does the battery last?
The battery provides up to 10 months of operation from a single charge.
What sizes are available?
Lyto™ is available from 12 to 49 inches wide and 17 to 50 inches high.
What glazing options are available?
Options include lead, fire-rated, laminated, tempered, impact, and low-E glass.
What standards does Lyto™ meet?
Lyto™ meets ANSI safety standards, is FCC and UL approved, and used RoHS-compliant components.
Where can Lyto™ be used?
Lyto™ is designed for windows, doors, skylights, privacy glazing, and applications across healthcare, education, hospitality, commercial, residential, retail, marine, behavioral health, correctional, and government environments.
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