When you're ready to move up to a different league of organization in a backpack, this is the one you want to strap on for size, the SwissGear Commander USB ScanSmart Laptop Backpack. Encased in durable, abrasion-resistant polyester fabric, this pack has a surprise around every corner. This bag comes with a TSA friendly lay-flat back panel with room for a tablet and a laptop, a front quick access pocket, a fleece lined crush-resistant sunglasses pocket and an organizational pocket. The center compartment is really where this bag shines as it has an internal zippered panel that when unzipped turns into a side-access shoe bag. Fully padded shoulder straps and back panel, a phone charging hub, and insulated side zip pocket round out this great pack.
Q: Does this bag fit under the seat on the plane?
A: Depends on the plane. It fits on 737s and AirBus planes. Not on the smaller regional jets like Embraer or Bombardier jets that have a row of single seats and a second row of double seats. Tight fit on those at best, usually have to go in overhead on the regional jets.
A: No, by 20" laptop, I presume you are talking about a 17" screen and this backpack holds a 15.6" screen laptop at most,
A: No it’s quite big
Q: What battery charger should I get with this backpack?
A: Any size will do. And plenty of places to put it. USB cable inside allows to be run in several places to the power bank.
Q: Is this backpack small enough to be considered a personal item that can fit under an airplane seat?
A: Yes, I’ve traveling with this backpack and have had no issues.
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A: It’s not fully water proof but it does really well in the rain especially the laptop pocket.
Customers are pleased with the Commander USB ScanSmart Laptop Backpack, highlighting its numerous compartments, excellent build quality, and ample capacity. The backpack's size and lightweight design are also appreciated for everyday use. Some customers have expressed concerns regarding the zipper quality and the price point of the backpack.
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When you're ready to move up to a different league of organization in a backpack, this is the one you want to strap on for size, the SwissGear Commander USB ScanSmart Laptop Backpack. Encased in durable, abrasion-resistant polyester fabric, this pack has a surprise around every corner. This bag comes with a TSA friendly lay-flat back panel with room for a tablet and a laptop, a front quick access pocket, a fleece lined crush-resistant sunglasses pocket and an organizational pocket. The center compartment is really where this bag shines as it has an internal zippered panel that when unzipped turns into a side-access shoe bag. Fully padded shoulder straps and back panel, a phone charging hub, and insulated side zip pocket round out this great pack.

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The SwissGear Speed-run laptop bag is made for serious gamers. With ample capacity to transport your game consoles (XBOX, PS4 or PC Minis), plus organization for youall of your necessary accessories such as power supplies, game controllers, full size keyboards, headphones, cables , batteries, and so much more. The bag features a dedicated laptop protected section that fits larger 17.3” laptops.

Ready to elevate your backpack game to a higher level? Meet the SWISSGEAR SA1056 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack. Feature-packed, and crafted from durable materials that include a partially molded front panel, this backpack packs a punch, and is destined to become the one you'll definitely want to have around. Equipped with a TSA-friendly lay-flat back panel, it boasts dedicated pockets for your tablet, laptop, adapters, and power pack. Additionally, it features a front quick-access pocket, a fleece-lined crush-resistant sunglasses pocket, and an organizational pocket integrating both a laminated, zippered pocket in the front, and an RFID protected pocket in the back. In addition, its ample center compartment features a file pocket, and a large zippered mesh pocket for extra cables and adapters, as well as plenty of room for anything you want to take with you. Wrapping up an outstanding backpack, exterior features shine, with fully padded, ergonomic shoulder straps with built in suspension, and a fully-adjustable sternum strap, and a generously padded Airflow back panel, as well as a phone charging hub conveniently located on the side of the bag, which also sports an insulated pocket, an accessory pocket, and dual water bottle pockets. What else can you ask for?
| Pros for SwissGear - Commander USB ScanSmart Laptop Backpack - Black | |||
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| Build Quality, Capacity, Compartments, Size, Space | Build Quality, Capacity | Capacity, Quality, Storage, Laptop Size | There were no pros for this product— |
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| Zipper Quality, Price | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |