X-Naut Active Cooling Mount

X-Naut Active Cooling MountÂ
Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • This active cooling case for iPad mini (versions 1-5) prevents overheating and shutdowns using low-noise fans.
  • It offers dual power options via Micro USB or 4 AA batteries, includes a battery test button, and a secure spring-loaded latch.
  • Weighing 7 ounces, the case is compatible with kneeboard, RAM, and MGF mounts, and is priced at $179.95.
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This cooling case is compatible with iPad mini versions 1 through 5 and prevents overheating and shutdowns. It includes 26 DBA low-noise fans and offers two power options: through a Micro USB charging port or by battery (4 AAs). A test button indicates battery life, and it has a spring-loaded latch to secure the iPad mini. Measuring 8.3×5.6×1.7 inches, it weighs only 7 ounces (not including the batteries or iPad mini). A kneeboard accessory attaches the Active Cooling Mount to your leg. Compatible with RAM Mounts, it also fits MGF Mounts when used with an MGF Amp or Puck Adapter. 

Price: $179.95. Available at: www.aircraftspruce.com. 

Isabel Goyer

A commercial pilot, Isabel Goyer has been flying for more than 40 years, with hundreds of different aircraft in her logbook and thousands of hours. An award-winning aviation writer, photographer and editor, Ms. Goyer led teams at Sport Pilot, Air Progress and Flying before coming to Plane & Pilot in 2015.
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