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iPad · USB-C · 2022

Accessories for iPad Air (5th generation)

The 2022 iPad Air (10.9-inch, M1). USB-C port with USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s) and a Smart Connector; supports Apple Pencil (2nd generation) and Apple Pencil (USB-C), and both the current Magic Keyboard for iPad Air 11-inch and the older 11-inch Magic Keyboard fit it.

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An iPad Air (5th generation) in a black Magic Keyboard on a shop display
iPad Air (5th generation) with Magic Keyboard Photo: Captainmorlypogi1959, CC BY-SA 4.0

Chargers & power adapters 9

All chargers & power adapters for iPad Air (5th generation)

Cables 7

All cables for iPad Air (5th generation)

Power banks 6

All power banks for iPad Air (5th generation)

Hubs, docks & adapters 6

All hubs, docks & adapters for iPad Air (5th generation)

Keyboards, mice & trackpads 9

All keyboards, mice & trackpads for iPad Air (5th generation)

Monitors & stands for Mac 3

All monitors & stands for mac for iPad Air (5th generation)

External SSDs & storage 6

All external ssds & storage for iPad Air (5th generation)

iPad keyboards & styluses 4

All ipad keyboards & styluses for iPad Air (5th generation)

Travel kits 4

All travel kits for iPad Air (5th generation)

Cleaning kits 2

All cleaning kits for iPad Air (5th generation)

47 accessories we list that won’t work with iPad Air (5th generation)

Badges are worked out from iPad Air (5th generation)’s specs as Apple lists them and each product’s maker information. Always check the maker’s compatibility list before you buy — how we check.