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Key Features
- Use iPad as Monitor or Desktop Screen
- Formfitting, Does Not Block Microphone
- Detachable Touch-Fastening Sun Hood.
- Compatible with Quick Release Handles
This Universal Cage for iPad from SmallRig can transform almost any iPad into a shooting monitor or for use as a desktop support. It provides formfitting protection for iPad mini 6 or A17 Pro without blocking the microphone, charging port, or control buttons. Made from durable aluminum, the cage mounts quickly and easily and is compatible with quick release and standard handles. The thoughtful design features an adjustable support stand for effortless desktop use and a magnetic slot for storing the Apple Pencil. It has built-in 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 locating holes, a strap slot, cold shoe mount, and NATO rail for mounting NPF adapters, power bank holders, SSD mounts, handles, and more. This versatile mount includes a detachable sun hood, making it the ideal platform for building a custom rig to enhance your iPad for photography and creative setups.
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Does this fit the iPad Pro M5 11"?
Does this fit the iPad Pro M5 11"?
Yes, the SmallRig Universal Cage for iPad can fit the iPad Pro M5 11".
Date published: 2025-11-02
Is this compatible with my iPad Pro 11-inch (4th ...
Is this compatible with my iPad Pro 11-inch (4th gen), considering that I'll be using it with the Logitech Combo Touch?
The SmallRig Universal Cage for iPad, B&H # SMMD5059, is compatible with the iPad Pro 11'' 4th; however, it will not work if you have a case or a keyboard since it is designed to be used caseless.
Date published: 2025-05-06
Is the center threaded hole on the back a 3/8"-16
Is the center threaded hole on the back a 3/8"-16 locating hole?
The center threaded hole on the back of the SmallRig Universal Cage for iPad, B&H # SMMD5059, is a 3/8"-16 locating hole.
Date published: 2026-03-15
Can I mount this on my tripod? I want to use my ...
Can I mount this on my tripod? I want to use my Manfrotto 502AH Pro Video Head with Flat Base.
Yes, the SmallRig Universal Cage for iPad does have a 1/4"-20 thread for mounting onto tripods.
Date published: 2025-05-02
Is it compatible with new iPad Air 13" (M2) ?
Is it compatible with new iPad Air 13" (M2) ?
Yes, the SmallRig Universal Cage for iPad will work with 13" iPad models.
Date published: 2025-01-10
Does this work with iPad Mini Generation 5?
Does this work with iPad Mini Generation 5?
The SmallRig Universal Cage for iPad (B&H # SMMD5059) is compatible with iPad minis.
Date published: 2025-10-16
Will this fit an M2 iPad pro with a case ...
Will this fit an M2 iPad pro with a case attached?
No, the SmallRig Universal Cage for iPad is not designed to accommodate a case. It will work with an M2 iPad Pro without a case, however.
Date published: 2025-03-12
Can I use the RA-S280 Air-cushioned Light Stand ...
Can I use the RA-S280 Air-cushioned Light Stand (3736) with this product?
Yes, the SmallRig Universal Cage for iPad will work with the SmallRig Air-Cushioned Light Stand
BH #SM3736 using the 1/4"-20 screw.
Date published: 2025-12-16