Apple has made so many advancements to iPads, that it can be a great tool to help with your productivity. It can work as a second monitor for your Mac, and vice versa. But to use it in that manner, you really need to have some type of stand. The perfect one for such a thing would be the Kensington iPad Docking Station for the 11″ iPad Pro and 10.9″ iPad Air 4 and 5. As the name implies, it not only acts as a stand but also serves as a docking station with extra ports, wireless charging, and more.
Magnetically attach your iPad Pro or iPad in portrait or landscape mode to mimic a desktop computer. It has a tilt of +/- 120 degrees. 4K single external video support adds even more to the experience, working well with iMovie, Keynote, Netflix, etc. No drivers are required.
Rapidly charge your iPad or iPad Pro as well as your phone, AirPods, and even your Apple Watch with the Kensington iPad Docking Station. Note that the Apple Watch charger is sold separately but can be used independently. Your iPad will charge through USB-C at 37.5W.
The pad covering the “foot” of the stand allows you to charge your phone at up to 7.5W and AirPods at up to 5W. It also includes an SD card reader, three USB 3.0 ports to add a keyboard, mic, etc., a 3.5mm combination audio jack, a gigabit Ethernet jack, and an on/off switch.
The Gigabit Ethernet standard brings a maximum data rate of 1Gbps, though actual speeds may vary, depending on other factors, such as cables, bandwidth, etc. iPadOS 13.5 or greater is required.
Take 34% off the price of this docking station and pay just $132.24.
Kensington iPad Docking Station
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