KoamTac Carrying Case for iPad 5th & 6th Gen with KDC Reader Attachment

The KoamTac Carrying Case Apple, KoamTac iPad (5th Generation) and iPad (6th Generation) delivers a powerful, modular solution for mobile business workflows. Built around the SmartSled concept, this case securely attaches KDC400/470 series barcode readers, NFC readers, and MSR card readers to the iPad 5th Gen or iPad 6th Gen, transforming your tablet into a compact, rugged point-of-sale and data capture workstation. Designed for field sales, retail checkouts, inventory management, and on-the-go payment processing, this Otter-manufactured carrying case combines durability with seamless integration to unlock the full potential of your iPad in professional environments. With the KDC scanner sold separately, you gain a modular Bluetooth barcode scanning and mobile payment solution that adapts to your evolving business needs without compromising portability or performance.

• Modular scanning and payments on the go: The SmartSled-enabled KoamTac Carrying Case offers a flexible attach-and-use design for KDC400/470 series barcode readers, NFC, and MSR card readers. This means you can quickly configure a tailored data capture and payment setup that fits your workflow, whether you’re ringing up customers at the register, performing inventory audits, or processing mobile payments in the field. By leveraging Bluetooth connectivity, your iPad remains light and agile while handling high-demand scanning tasks with reliability.
• Optimized for iPad 5th and 6th generations: Specifically engineered to fit the iPad 5th Gen and iPad 6th Gen, this carrying case preserves access to essential ports, cameras, and controls. The precise fit ensures secure mounting for the tablet and a comfortable grip for extended use. Retailers, logistics teams, and service technicians appreciate the device’s ergonomic design and the peace of mind that comes with a snug, drop-ready enclosure.
• Rugged Otter craftsmanship: Case construction is performed by Otter, ensuring high-quality protection against daily wear and tear. The durable exterior keeps the iPad safe from bumps and drops, while the interior is designed to cushion the device and attached readers. The rugged build supports all-day operation in busy environments, reducing downtime and maintenance concerns for frontline workers.
• Effortless attachment and configuration: Attach a KDC400/470 series reader, NFC reader, or MSR to the iPad quickly and securely. The modular design simplifies upgrades and replacements; when your scanning or payment needs change, you can swap components without purchasing a new case. This adaptability is ideal for growing businesses that need to scale their mobile POS or data capture capabilities over time.
• Industry-leading versatility for multiple use cases: Whether used in retail checkout, warehouse inventory, field service, hospitality, or mobile delivery, the KoamTac Carrying Case enhances productivity by combining a rugged tablet enclosure with powerful data capture options. The solution supports barcode scanning, contactless payments, and magnetic stripe transactions, helping teams accelerate workflows and improve accuracy while maintaining a compact, portable footprint.

Technical Details of KoamTac Carrying Case Apple, KoamTac iPad (5th Generation), iPad (6th Generation)

• Compatibility: Designed to fit iPad 5th Generation and iPad 6th Generation tablets, ensuring a secure fit and access to essential features.
• Attachment support: Enables seamless attachment of KDC400/470 series barcode readers, NFC readers, and MSR card readers on the same device.
• Connectivity and workflow: Provides a modular Bluetooth data capture and mobile payment solution, allowing you to combine scanning and payments within a single handheld setup.
• Manufacturer: Case manufactured by Otter, delivering proven durability and reliable protection for everyday business use.
• Compatibility note: KDC Scanner is sold separately, so you can configure the system according to your current needs and budget.

How to install KoamTac Carrying Case

• Prepare the iPad: Power on the iPad 5th Gen or iPad 6th Gen and ensure it is free of obstructions. Remove any aftermarket cases that may interfere with the KoamTac mounting system.
• Insert the iPad: Place the iPad securely into the Otter-manufactured carrying case, making sure the device sits firmly in its designated cavity and all latches or fasteners are engaged.
• Attach the reader module: Align and attach the KDC400/470 series reader (or NFC/MSR component) to the designated mounting point on the SmartSled system. Confirm a secure fit with a gentle tug to ensure the module is properly seated.
• Establish Bluetooth pairing: Power on the reader, enable Bluetooth on the iPad, and pair the device according to the reader’s pairing prompts. Test a quick scan or a sample transaction to verify connectivity and data flow.
• Test and configure: Open your business app to confirm that scanned data, payment data, and NFC interactions are routing correctly to the desired software. If needed, adjust settings for scanner orientation, payment terminals, and data formatting to optimize performance in your environment.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What devices does the KoamTac Carrying Case support? A: It is designed for iPad 5th Generation and iPad 6th Generation and supports attachment of KDC400/470 series readers, NFC readers, and MSR card readers. The KDC Scanner is sold separately.
• Q: Do I need to purchase anything else to use the case? A: Besides the iPad and the attached reader modules, you will need the KDC Scanner if you intend to perform barcode scanning or mobile payments. Bluetooth pairing is required to connect the modules to the iPad.
• Q: Is the case rugged enough for field use? A: Yes. The Otter-manufactured housing provides durable protection, designed for everyday professional use in retail, warehousing, hospitality, and field service environments.
• Q: Can the components be swapped or upgraded? A: Absolutely. The modular design allows you to add, replace, or upgrade KDC readers, NFC, or MSR components as your needs evolve, without replacing the entire case.
• Q: Will the attachment affect tablet usability? A: The case is engineered to preserve access to essential iPad functions while maintaining a secure mount for attached readers, so you can scan, input, and view content with minimal interference.