To make things even sleeker there are stands available that allow you to mount the ipad directly to your mic stand and getting the right ipad stand for your gig is a simple process on ebay.
The gig easy ipad mic stand mount.
Several of my friends who are professional musicians all recommended the gigeasy as being the only way to go.
At 99 dollars i expect something to be much better than a 40 dollar counterpart.
Once attached the ipad can be rotated 360 degrees for optimal angles while viewing.
The iklip xpand is an adjustable mic stand mount that is compatible with most types of tablets in size from 7 to 12 1.
Unfortunately it wouldn t fit the 12 9 apple ipad pro.
Mounting is versatile and it can either be mounted at the side of an aluminum alloy pole bar or at the end of a 5 8 screw thread stand or pole end.
This version of thegigeasy mic stand mount includes an extension arm which allows complete use of a microphone while viewing lyrics or speeches on your ipad.
I am a bit concerned about the plastic the arms are made of as it seems a bit flimsy.
The gigeasy mic stand mount kit allows you to attach an ipad to any standard microphone stand using the included mic stand connector.
I am also concerned about the spring loaded arms that allow the ipad to be loaded into the holder i m not sure how well these will hold up.
Once mount is attached you simply insert your ipad for perfect viewing and versatility with complete 360 rotation for portrait or landscape mode plus fully adjustable tilt for your ideal front back viewing angle.
Ipads come in different versions and sizes but there are affordable stand mounts on ebay for all of them.
I use the ipad for songs lyrics setlists and controlling the house music during set breaks thegigeasy is a fairly solid solution.
I bought an ipad 2 when it was fairly new and could not find another affordable solution for clipping an ipad 2 to a mic stand.
The ipad is easy to install and remove and the stand attaches easily to a mic stand rotating easily when needed.
The unit can be stowed easily and is lightweight for easy transport.
Now that i have bought it and used it several times i am delighted with it.
The ipad is easy to install and remove and the stand attaches easily to a mic stand rotating easily when needed.
Which ipad models can the mic stand mounts hold.