Kensington BlackBelt Rugged Case with Integrated Smart Card Reader (CAC) for Surface Pro 8 (K97620WW)
Protect your Surface Pro 8 and your network with the Kensington BlackBelt Rugged Case with Integrated Smart Card Reader (CAC). Built exclusively for Surface Pro 8 and co-engineered with Microsoft, this case delivers military-grade drop protection and a built-in CAC reader for secure two-factor authentication. Ideal for government, healthcare, and enterprise professionals, this case ensures your device and data stay safe. At just $40.80, you get premium security and durability at a bargain price—perfect for online purchase and immediate savings.
Specifications
- Brand: Kensington
- Model: K97620WW
- Product Type: Rugged Case with Integrated Smart Card Reader
- Compatibility: Surface Pro 8 (also fits Surface Pro 9)
- Drop Protection: Meets MIL-STD-810H drop testing
- Fluid Resistance: Meets MIL-STD-810H Method 504.3
- Integrated Smart Card Reader: Supports Class A, B, C (TAA-compliant)
- USB-C Port: Pass-through charging up to 60W, data transfer up to 10Gbps, DP Alt-Mode up to 4K @60Hz
- Privacy Screen Support: Kensington K51700 (sold separately)
- Hand Strap: Self-adjusting, stowable
- Kickstand Opening: Allows full use of integrated Surface Pro kickstand
- Lock Compatibility: Kensington keyed (K68134) or combination (K68130) locks
Materials and Size
Constructed with rugged, impact-resistant materials, the case adds minimal bulk while providing maximum protection. Designed to fit Surface Pro 8 perfectly, it also accommodates Surface Pro 9, ensuring long-term usability.
Functions and Use Cases
The integrated CAC reader enables secure access to networks and data, perfect for government or corporate users requiring two-factor authentication. The case allows full access to all ports and the kickstand, so you can work without removing it. It also includes a Surface Pen holder and keyboard strap for convenience.
Compatibility and Selection Criteria
Specifically designed for Surface Pro 8, this case is also compatible with Surface Pro 9, offering future-proofing. It supports Kensington privacy screens and security locks. Choose this case if you need top-tier protection and secure authentication.
Comparison and Alternatives
Compared to standard cases, the BlackBelt offers integrated security features and military-grade durability. Alternatives like the Kensington BlackBelt Rugged Case without CAC reader are cheaper but lack the integrated card reader. This model provides the best value for secure environments.
Price Value and Deal
Get the Kensington BlackBelt K97620WW for only $40.80, down from $81.60—that's 50% off! Plus, apply coupon code MEKIBO15 for an extra 15% off. Free shipping on orders over $45. This is an unbeatable deal for premium Surface Pro protection.
