Ifixit Shrinks Its Most Popular Tech Repair Toolkit to Half The Size

iFixit has announced nan Pro Tech Go Toolkit, a compact return connected nan celebrated Pro Tech kit. The Pro Tech Go is astir half nan size and weight but squeezes successful iFixit’s astir important devices for repairing everything from phones and laptops to crippled consoles.

The bosom of nan kit is simply a 32-bit screwdriver set, ranging from run-of-the-mill Phillips and flathead bits to specialized parts for illustration nan Pentalobe P2 and P5 accusation bits needed for accessing nan innards of Apple hardware. They’re joined by a scope of opening tools, including six picks, 2 pairs of tweezers, and a mates of spudgers.

Like nan Pro Tech kit, nan Pro Tech Go comes wrapped successful a toughened cloth roll, only smaller astatine 160 x 100 x 52mm for added portability. Despite this, it still fits successful a mates of spare instrumentality slots, truthful you tin adhd 2 of your ain staples successful suit they’re not already included.

“We designed this for group who spread successful nan existent world,” says iFixit’s lead merchandise technologist Brett Hartt. “It’s light, it’s compact, and it’s sewage what you petition erstwhile repairs recreation calling — moreover if you’re not astatine your workbench.”

It whitethorn beryllium astir half nan size, but nan Pro Tech Go isn’t alternatively half nan price: $49.95 compared to nan original kit’s $74.95. It’s disposable now from iFixit’s online store, Amazon, and Best Buy.