STM Goods stm-222-486KX-01 Dux Ultra Rugged Carrying Case for Apple iPad (10th/11th Gen) - Black - Drop & Water Resistant - Magnetic Stand - Pencil
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This carrying case utilizes a multi-material construction with polyurethane, thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), and polycarbonate components to achieve its rugged profile. The magnetic closure system provides secure fastening while enabling smart wake/sleep functionality to conserve iPad battery life. The cover integrates seamlessly as a stand, offering adjustable viewing angles for work, presentations, or media consumption.
Precision cutouts ensure unobstructed access to all iPad controls, including volume buttons, power switch, and charging port. The internal TPU frame cushions the tablet against impacts, while the external polycarbonate shell adds structural rigidity. Compatibility extends to specific iPad models with exacting fit, including A2696, A2757, A2777, A3162 (10th Gen) and A3354, A3355, A3356 (11th Gen).
This section brings together practical product details such as Closure Type, Rugged, Color Family, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Dux Ultra stands out with its balanced approach to protection and practicality. It transforms a basic carrying case into a productivity tool without compromising on durability or aesthetics.
Enhanced Drop Protection
Rigorously tested to exceed military standards for drop resistance, providing reliable defense against accidental falls and impacts in active settings.
- TPU shock-absorbing frame
- Polycarbonate reinforcement
- Engineered corner protection
Integrated Stand Functionality
The magnetic cover detaches and attaches to the case back, forming a stable stand for hands-free viewing at multiple angles.
- Secure magnetic attachment
- Adjustable viewing positions
- Sturdy base design
Stylus Management
Dedicated holder securely stores Apple Pencil (1st gen or USB-C) or Logitech Crayon, keeping the stylus accessible and protected.
- Snug fit prevents loss
- Quick access for note-taking
- Compatible with multiple stylus models
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for educational institutions, corporate environments, field services, and personal use where tablets face frequent handling and potential hazards. The case's rugged design suits classrooms, healthcare facilities, retail floors, and outdoor applications where devices are shared or transported regularly.
In education, teachers and students benefit from the drop protection during classroom activities and the stand functionality for group presentations. For business users, the professional black finish and durability support mobile workforces, while the stylus holder aids in note-taking and digital signatures. The water-resistant cover adds a layer of security against spills in cafes, labs, or during commute.
Education & Classroom
Withstands daily student use, provides stand for interactive lessons, and secures stylus for creative assignments.
Field & Mobile Work
Protects iPad during travel, offers stable viewing for client demos, and ensures stylus is ready for on-site documentation.
Physical Profile
The case maintains a slim profile at 0.71 inches deep, adding minimal bulk to the iPad while delivering substantial protection. Its dimensions of 10.20 by 7.83 inches correspond precisely to the tablet's form factor, ensuring a snug fit without excess material. The black colorway presents a professional appearance suitable for any setting, and the lightweight construction at 14.24 ounces avoids adding significant heft during extended carry.
- Width
- 7.83" (198.88 mm)
- Depth
- 0.71" (18.03 mm)
- Height
- 10.20" (259.08 mm)
- Weight
- 14.24 oz (403.70 g)
Highlights
- MIL-SPEC drop-tested protection against falls and impacts
- Water-resistant cover shields against spills and moisture
- Magnetic stand converts cover into adjustable viewing platform
- Secure holder for Apple Pencil (1st gen/USB-C) or Logitech Crayon
- Clear polycarbonate back allows personalization while showing iPad color
- Full access to all iPad buttons, ports, and cameras
- Smart magnetic closure enables automatic wake/sleep to save battery
- Rugged TPU frame and polycarbonate shell for durable construction
- Precise fit for iPad 10th Gen (A2696, A2757, A2777, A3162) and 11th Gen (A3354, A3355, A3356)
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | STM Goods |
| Manufacturer Part Number | stm-222-486KX-01 |
| Brand Name | STM Goods |
| Product Line | Dux Ultra |
| Product Name | Dux Ultra for iPad (A16) / 10th Gen |
| Product Type | Carrying Case |
| Product Information | |
| Closure Type | Magnetic |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Rugged | Yes |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Polyurethane,Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU),Polycarbonate |
| Durability | Drop Resistant,Water Resistant Cover |
| Height | 10.20" (259.08 mm) |
| Width | 7.83" (198.88 mm) |
| Depth | 0.71" (18.03 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 14.24 oz (403.70 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Tablet |
| Brand Compatibility | Apple |
| Tablet Model Compatibility | iPad (10th Generation),iPad (11th Generation) |
| Compatibility | Apple - iPad (10th Generation) (A2696, A2757, A2777, A3162), iPad (11th Generation) (A3354, A3355, A3356), Pencil (1st Generation), Pencil (USB-C) Logitech - Crayon |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
Which iPad models are compatible with this STM Goods case?
This case is designed specifically for Apple iPad (10th Generation) models A2696, A2757, A2777, A3162 and iPad (11th Generation) models A3354, A3355, A3356. It provides a precise fit for these tablets, ensuring all cutouts align correctly with buttons, cameras, and ports.
Does the case offer drop protection, and how is it tested?
Yes, the Dux Ultra case is drop resistant and has been tested to meet MIL-SPEC standards for impact protection. It uses a combination of TPU shock-absorbing materials and polycarbonate reinforcement to safeguard your iPad from accidental falls and bumps in active environments.
Can I use this case with an Apple Pencil or other stylus?
Absolutely. The case includes a dedicated holder that securely stores Apple Pencil (1st Generation), Apple Pencil (USB-C), or Logitech Crayon. This keeps your stylus attached and protected, ready for note-taking, drawing, or presentations without risk of loss.
How does the magnetic stand function work?
The case cover features a magnetic closure that detaches and attaches to the back of the case, forming a stable stand. This allows you to prop up your iPad at various angles for hands-free viewing, making it ideal for watching videos, video calls, or following recipes in the kitchen.
Is the case water resistant, and what does that cover?
The case includes a water-resistant cover that helps protect your iPad from spills, splashes, and light moisture. While not fully waterproof, this feature adds an extra layer of defense against common liquid hazards in environments like classrooms, offices, or cafes.
What warranty comes with the STM Goods Dux Ultra case?
STM Goods provides a 3-year limited warranty for this carrying case, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty reflects the product's durable construction and gives you confidence in its long-term performance for protecting your iPad investment.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
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