Targus AMM174AMGL Antimicrobial Active Stylus for iPad - Capacitive Touchscreen - 66.93 mil - 1.70 mm Tip - White - Replaceable Tip & USB-C Charging
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The stylus operates without drivers or Bluetooth, activating on touch for immediate use. It includes palm rejection technology, allowing users to rest their hand on the screen without interference, and an auto-sleep function conserves battery after inactivity.
Powered by a rechargeable battery via USB-C, it provides up to 10 hours of continuous use and 90 days on standby. The package includes one replacement tip, and additional tips (AMM174RTGL) are available separately for maintenance.
Relevant factors for this section include Touchscreen Type Supported, Device Supported, Replaceable Stylus Tip, Color Family. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This stylus combines functional design with practical features for tablet users. Its magnetic attachment simplifies storage, while the lightweight build and ergonomic shape enhance comfort during extended sessions.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Antimicrobial Protection, Precision Input.
Antimicrobial Protection
Targus DefenseGuard™ technology helps reduce microbial growth on the stylus surface, supporting hygiene in shared or frequent-use environments.
- Continuous protection
- Cleaner touch experience
Precision Input
The 1.70 mm fine point tip enables detailed work with tilt shading support, ideal for artistic and technical applications on iPad.
- Pixel-precise control
- Tilt-responsive shading
Deployment / Use Cases
The Targus Antimicrobial Active Stylus is versatile for both creative and productivity-focused tablet use. Its compatibility with Apple iPad models makes it a reliable accessory for various applications, from graphic design to everyday navigation.
In environments where hygiene is a priority, such as schools or shared workspaces, the antimicrobial properties add an extra layer of practicality alongside its technical performance.
Relevant factors for this section include Touchscreen Type Supported, Device Supported, Replaceable Stylus Tip, Color Family. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Creative Professionals
Artists and designers can leverage the fine point and tilt shading for digital sketching, illustration, and photo editing on compatible iPads.
- Digital art creation
- Detailed editing tasks
Education & Business
Students and professionals benefit from precise note-taking, presentation control, and document annotation in classrooms or meetings.
- Note-taking efficiency
- Interactive presentations
Physical Profile
Crafted in a sleek white color, the stylus measures 6.50 inches in length with a 0.38-inch diameter, offering a comfortable grip. Weighing only 0.48 ounces, it is lightweight for portability and reduces hand fatigue during use. The magnetic design allows for easy attachment to compatible surfaces, keeping it accessible and secure.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.38" (9.65 mm), 0.38" (9.65 mm), 0.48 oz (13.61 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.38" (9.65 mm)
- Height
- 0.38" (9.65 mm)
- Weight
- 0.48 oz (13.61 g)
- Length
- 6.50" (165.10 mm)
Highlights
- Targus DefenseGuard™ Antimicrobial Protection for a cleaner surface
- 66.93 mil (1.70 mm) fine point tip with tilt shading support
- Active stylus type for capacitive touchscreen tablets
- Touch-activated operation, no drivers or Bluetooth needed
- Magnetic design for convenient storage
- Palm rejection technology to prevent screen interference
- Auto-sleep function after 5 minutes of idle time
- 10-hour battery life with 90 days standby, USB-C charging included
- Replaceable tip included, with additional tips available separately
- Compatible with Apple iPad, 1-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Targus Group International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AMM174AMGL |
| Brand Name | Targus |
| Product Model | AMM174AMGL |
| Product Name | Antimicrobial Active Stylus for iPad |
| Product Type | Stylus |
| Technical Information | |
| Touchscreen Type Supported | Capacitive |
| Device Supported | Tablet |
| Replaceable Stylus Tip | Yes |
| Stylus Point Size | 66.93 mil (1.70 mm) |
| Stylus Type | Active |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Height | 0.38" (9.65 mm) |
| Width | 0.38" (9.65 mm) |
| Length | 6.50" (165.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.48 oz (13.61 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Apple iPad |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
Is the stylus tip replaceable?
Yes, the stylus features a replaceable tip. It includes one replacement tip in the package, and additional tips (model AMM174RTGL) can be purchased separately. The 66.93 mil (1.70 mm) fine point is designed for precision and supports tilt shading for varied line widths.
How does the antimicrobial protection work?
The stylus incorporates Targus DefenseGuard™ Antimicrobial Protection, which helps inhibit the growth of microorganisms on its surface. This technology works continuously to maintain a cleaner stylus, making it suitable for shared or high-use environments where hygiene is important.
What is the battery life and charging method?
The stylus offers up to 10 hours of continuous use on a full charge and can remain on standby for 90 days. It includes a USB-C charging cable for convenient recharging, and an auto-sleep function activates after 5 minutes of inactivity to conserve battery power.
Does this stylus support palm rejection?
Yes, it includes palm rejection technology, allowing you to rest your hand on the screen while using the stylus without causing unintended input. This feature enhances comfort and accuracy during extended drawing, writing, or navigation sessions on compatible iPads.
What are the physical dimensions and color options?
The stylus is available in white and measures 6.50 inches in length, with a diameter of 0.38 inches. It weighs approximately 0.48 ounces, making it lightweight and portable. The magnetic design aids in storage, and its ergonomic shape supports comfortable handling.
What screen size is listed?
Targus Antimicrobial Active Stylus for iPad - Capacitive Touchscreen Type Supported - 66.93 mil (1.70 mm) - Active - Replaceable Tip - (AMM174AMGL) is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.
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