Turn your tablet into a table, desk, or countertop accessory with the Tabletop Arm Mount from CTA Digital. Designed with two adjustable grips, one spring-loaded and the other activated by a quick release button on the back, this mount holds any tablet measuring 4 to 9" in width. The metal arm of the mount is made from aluminum and the frame is equipped with five separate hinges, meaning the mount is both durable and adjustable. The Tabletop Arm Mount also features a routing system that helps keep all the attached cables neatly secured and everything looking good.
This mount is designed to hold 7 to 12" tablets such as the iPad 10.2" Gen 7, 2018 12.9" iPad Pro, 2018 11" iPad Pro, 2018 iPad Gen 6, iPad Pro, Galaxy Tab S, iPad Air 3, Surface Pro 4, and more.
Emmet Turcotte
Verified Purchase
While the 12.9 iPad (with or without a case) can fit in this arm’s bracket, I found the arm is extremely rickety and unable to properly support its weight even after adjusting the tension as described in the instructions. Light tapping on my 12.9 iPad made it lower a bit almost with each tap. I found that it worked much better with a 11 or smaller iPad. It was then solid and reliable even with heavier taps on the screen. The provided desk attachments and arm are all metal but the iPad bracket is all plastic. It doesn’t seem flimsy but wasn’t quite what was expecting. Again, for iPads smaller than 12.9, it is fine. If price isn’t an issue and you’re looking for a super solid and reliable iPad arm for a 12.9 iPad, I found the Heil Sound PL2T Overhead Studio and Broadcast Boom Mount with a Auray IPU-108 Universal Tablet Stand Adapter is a much better solution despite the added cost. Both are available from B&H.
Laura Simonis
Verified Purchase
The mechanism that holds the tablet itself is cheap and flimsy. My main concern is how well it will hold up day after day of installing the removing the tablet. I’m trying to use it with a Surface Pro 4, and the damper for the elevation doesn’t seem to hold it up very well. I’ve had to really tighten the rather cheap hex-head screw to get it to hold up against the weight. The clamp bows as I tighten it on a desktop. Overall, it’s OK for what it cost, but I’d gladly pay more for something that was of better quality. Can’t seem to find anything similar in functionality. I’ll give it a try for a couple days, but it’s probably going to have to be returned.
Sanford Doyle
Verified Purchase
I have tried multiple stands for my iPad, nothing compares to this one. It’s exactly what I needed for my desk and it looks great. It’s easy to install and very sturdy.
Cynthia Predovic
Verified Purchase
You get what you pay for. This product seem reasonably costs to hold my iPad. Arm constantly would drop due to weight. It’s only strong enough to possible hold a phone and not much else. Would not recommend to anyone to purchase.
Harley Stehr
Verified Purchase
I’ve attached my ipad mount to my easel to allow me a close up look at my reference material while I paint. This saves me a great deal of money as I no longer print out photo references.