Specialty Smart Film Solution
Reverse Smart Film
Reversed Switching Logic for Custom Privacy Applications
A specialty switchable film that remains transparent in its default state and becomes opaque when powered. Designed for projects where reversed control logic is operationally or conceptually preferred.
What Reverse Smart Film Is
Reversed Switching Logic Explained
Reverse Smart Film operates with inverted control logic compared to standard Smart Film. This specialty solution is designed for projects where the reversed operational behaviour aligns better with the intended control strategy or architectural concept.
Standard Smart Film
Most common privacy logic—privacy is the default state.
Reverse Smart Film
This ModelSpecialty operational option—transparency is the default state.
How It Works
Reversed Operational Behaviour
Reverse Smart Film uses similar PDLC technology to standard Smart Film, but with inverted switching behaviour. When the system is unpowered, the film remains transparent. When power is applied, the privacy effect activates.
- Transparent in the default (OFF) state
- Opaque when powered (ON state)
- Useful for specific control strategies or privacy concepts
- Can be integrated with building automation systems
OFF — Default State
Performance Data
Technical Specifications
Key performance values for Reverse Smart Film. Note the inverted OFF/ON states compared to standard Smart Film.
OFF State (Default)
ClearON State (Powered)
OpaqueResponse Time (OFF→ON)
≤200ms
Response Time (ON→OFF)
≤220ms
UV Blocking Rate
≥85%
IR Blocking Rate
≥60%
Operating Voltage
60V
Power Consumption
4–6W/m²
Switching Cycle
≥2 million
Operating Temperature
-20°C to +60°C
Specifications and performance values presented are indicative and may vary depending on project conditions, glass type, and system configuration. For accurate and up-to-date technical information, please contact CYTINT directly.
What Makes This Distinct
Specialty Operational Benefits
Transparent by Default
The film remains clear in its unpowered state, allowing natural visibility when the system is off.
Privacy Activated on Power
When powered, the film switches to opaque mode, activating the privacy effect on demand.
Reversed Control Logic
Offers the opposite operational behaviour to standard Smart Film for specific project requirements.
Project-Specific Solution
Designed for applications where reversed switching logic aligns with the intended control strategy.
Clean Architectural Integration
Maintains the same refined appearance and installation quality as standard Smart Film.
Distinct Operational Behaviour
A specialty operational option for architects and designers with specific control preferences.
Applications
Where Reverse Logic Applies
Reverse Smart Film is selected for projects where the inverted switching behaviour provides a specific operational advantage or aligns with a particular control concept.
- Space partitions with reverse privacy logic
- Controlled-access meeting rooms
- Specialty office layouts
- Electronic product integration
- Custom privacy concepts
- Project-specific architectural applications
Understanding the Difference
Standard vs Reverse Smart Film
This comparison helps determine whether standard or reverse switching logic is appropriate for your project.
| Characteristic | Standard Smart Film | Reverse Smart Film |
|---|---|---|
| OFF State (No Power) | Opaque | Clear |
| ON State (Powered) | Clear | Opaque |
| Default Behaviour | Privacy is default | Transparency is default |
| Usage Pattern | Most common choice | Specialty project option |
Positioning Within the Range
The Full CYTINT Smart Film Range
Reverse Smart Film is a specialty operational option—not simply another finish or tint, but a distinct control logic variant.
88–89%
Ultra Clear White
Most versatile, general use
91–92%
Super Clear White
Highest transparency, premium clarity
Grey Tint
Low-E Grey
Solar control, balanced tint
Black Tint
Low-E Black
Maximum solar control, daytime privacy
Custom
Logo / Design Integration
Bespoke branding, decorative integration
Colour Range
Colored Smart Film
Expressive colour-driven design
Reversed Logic
This ModelReverse Smart Film
Specialty reversed switching operation
Technical Specifications
Request product information for Reverse Smart Film including operational details, project suitability guidance, and whether reverse switching logic is appropriate for your application.
Demo Kit & Specialty Options
The CYTINT Demo Kit includes the four main Smart Film models for core material and appearance comparison. Specialty options such as Reverse Smart Film are reviewed separately based on specific project requirements.
Ask About Specialty Options
Specialty Solutions
Understanding Project Requirements
Reverse Smart Film is a specialty solution selected based on specific operational requirements. CYTINT can help determine whether reversed switching logic is appropriate for your intended application and control strategy.
- Discuss whether reverse logic fits your control concept
- Review technical requirements and integration approach
- Receive guidance on project suitability
- Understand operational implications for your application
The CYTINT Approach
Specialty Project Coordination
Reverse Smart Film projects receive dedicated attention to ensure the reversed control logic integrates correctly with your building systems and operational requirements. CYTINT coordinates technical planning, in-house preparation, and professional installation.
- Project requirement review and control logic discussion
- Technical planning and integration coordination
- In-house preparation and quality control
- Professional installation and system testing
Need a Reversed Privacy Switching Solution?
If your project requires reversed switching logic, CYTINT can help determine whether Reverse Smart Film is the right fit for your intended operational concept.