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Hybrid window film

LUNOX manufactures Titan-X hybrid window film in Gyeonggi-do, Korea — a Gen-6 nano-matrix with metal ions chemically bonded into the ceramic particulate structure. Sputter-level durability, ceramic-adjacent optical properties, minimal signal attenuation. Four VLT tiers, ISO 9001 production, 10-year warranty.

Gen-6
Nano-matrix construction
60.7%
TSER on TX 0540 (top tier)
99%
UV rejection, every tier
10 yr
Color-stability warranty

What hybrid window film actually is

Hybrid film combines two chemistries to combine the strengths of each. In LUNOX Titan-X, metal ions are chemically bonded into a ceramic nano-particle matrix — not deposited as a discrete metal layer on the PET substrate. That structural distinction matters over decades: there's no metal layer to oxidize when the encapsulating adhesive fails, no metal-to-PET interface to delaminate under thermal cycling.

Sputter film's failure mode over the long term is metal-layer degradation — usually preventable with good installation but never fully eliminable. Titan-X eliminates it by removing the discrete metal layer as a concept.

The LUNOX Titan-X product line

SKUVLTIRUVTSER
TX 05404.2%33%99%60.7%
TX 154012.1%33%99%58.7%
TX 304033.0%34%99%52.8%
TX 504054.3%32%99%43.2%

Where hybrid wins vs pure ceramic or sputter

Three specification scenarios where Titan-X is the correct choice:

  1. Above-ceramic IR performance with signal transparency required. The buyer wants better IR rejection than base ceramic delivers, but the application is signal-sensitive (automotive with embedded antennas, hospital, office with cellular infrastructure) so sputter is ruled out. Titan-X splits the difference.
  2. Long-lifecycle project where sputter encapsulation risk is a concern. On multi-decade architectural glazing, the compounding probability of sputter metal- layer failure becomes a spec risk. Titan-X removes that failure mode entirely.
  3. Multi-tier product segmentation. Distributors offering a three-tier product menu (ceramic base, hybrid mid, sputter premium) benefit from having a distinct product between the extremes rather than positioning "premium ceramic" and "budget sputter" as awkward middle tiers.

How LUNOX manufactures Titan-X

Titan-X production runs on the same ISO Class-7 cleanroom lines that produce LUNOX flagship ceramic and sputter films. Key production variables:

  • Nano-matrix synthesis. Ceramic nano-particles are synthesized with metal-ion bonding sites in the particle structure itself, not applied as a coating.
  • Metal-ion loading control. The ratio of embedded metal to ceramic drives the IR performance / signal-transparency trade-off. Held to sub-1% variance across production runs.
  • Optical PET substrate. Same optical-grade substrate as the LUNOX Nano Ceramic Max line — no downgrade for the hybrid product.

OEM and wholesale terms

  • MOQ: 500 rolls first order; 2,000 rolls distributor tier; 2,000 rolls per SKU for custom.
  • Roll size: 152 cm × 30 m standard. Custom widths 90–183 cm.
  • Lead time: 4–6 weeks stock; +2–3 weeks custom.
  • Certifications: ISO 9001, TÜV Rheinland, RoHS, CoA per container.
  • Warranty: 10-year color-stability and structural integrity. Issued in OEM partner's name for private-label programs.

What buyers typically ask next

What is hybrid window film?

Hybrid window film combines two or more chemistries — typically metal ions or metallic particles embedded within a ceramic or nano-carbon matrix — to combine the strengths of each. LUNOX Titan-X is a Gen-6 nano-matrix hybrid: metal ions bonded chemically into the ceramic nano-particle structure, giving the film sputter-level durability with ceramic-adjacent optical properties.

How does Titan-X differ from pure sputter or pure ceramic?

Titan-X sits between the two chemistries. Sputter: highest heat rejection but signal-attenuating and vulnerable to oxidation over time if the metal layer is exposed to moisture. Pure ceramic: signal-friendly and non-oxidizing but lower peak IR rejection. Titan-X: embedded metal ions in a ceramic matrix — no discrete metal layer to oxidize or delaminate, no signal attenuation issues at ceramic levels, IR rejection above ceramic base spec.

What VLT tiers does LUNOX Titan-X ship in?

Four VLT tiers — TX 0540 (4.2% VLT), TX 1540 (12.1% VLT), TX 3040 (33.0% VLT), TX 5040 (54.3% VLT). All tiers ship at 99% UV rejection with TSER ranging 43.2% to 60.7% depending on tier.

Does hybrid film block 5G, GPS, or cellular signals?

Titan-X's embedded metal ions are bonded into the nano-matrix rather than deposited as continuous metal layers — this means minimal signal attenuation, comparable to pure ceramic film. Titan-X is a valid choice for signal-sensitive automotive applications where the buyer wants higher IR performance than base ceramic delivers.

Why does Titan-X hold spec over decades where sputter can fail?

Sputter's metal layers are deposited on the PET substrate surface — vulnerable to oxidation if the encapsulating adhesive fails, and to delamination if the metal-to-PET interface fatigues over decades. Titan-X's metal ions are chemically bonded into the ceramic nano-matrix, not deposited on it. There's no metal layer to fail because the metal is structurally integrated into the film chemistry.

What's the MOQ for OEM Titan-X film?

500 rolls first order; 2,000 rolls for distributor pricing tier; 2,000 rolls per SKU for custom-spec runs. Standard roll size 152 cm × 30 m. Custom widths from 90 cm to 183 cm on OEM programs. Lead time 4–6 weeks stock; +2–3 weeks for custom.

What's the warranty on Titan-X hybrid film?

10-year color-stability and structural-integrity warranty. Covers no purple shift, no delamination, no oxidation, no edge lift over the term. Warranty is issued directly by LUNOX, or in the OEM partner's name for private-label programs.

When does Titan-X make sense vs pure ceramic or sputter?

Choose Titan-X when: (1) buyer wants above-ceramic IR rejection but requires signal transparency (rules out sputter), (2) project has long lifecycle demanding proven durability without the sputter-encapsulation risk, (3) buyer wants a distinct product tier positioned between ceramic and sputter for market segmentation. Choose pure ceramic when max signal transparency and 82.5% TSER on 5% VLT is the requirement. Choose sputter when max IR rejection is the requirement and signal attenuation is acceptable.

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