Alpaca Crypto Unveils Rugged Picatinny Rail System for Enhanced Device Mounting

San Mateo, CA – October 26, 2023 – Alpaca Crypto LLC, a leading innovator in secure hardware solutions, today announced the release of its highly anticipated Picatinny Rail System. Designed for versatility and durability, this new system addresses a critical need in the rapidly evolving landscape of portable device mounting – particularly for professionals requiring secure and adaptable configurations in challenging environments. Alpaca Crypto, based in San Mateo, California, has quietly become a go-to source for specialized hardware designed to protect and enhance sensitive technology. While many know us for our commitment to secure enclaves and data protection solutions – born out of the need to safeguard cryptocurrency keys and digital assets – we also recognize the demand for robust, reliable physical hardware accessories. That's where this Picatinny Rail System comes in. We started looking at this because our clients – and really anyone working with valuable portable tech – needed a better way to securely attach accessories to their devices, in conditions that weren’t exactly gentle. What is a Picatinny Rail and Why Does it Matter? For those unfamiliar, a Picatinny rail (officially MIL-STD-1913) is a mounting system originally developed for military firearms. It’s basically a standardized rail system that allows you to quickly and securely attach a huge range of accessories – lights, lasers, scopes, grips, even cameras – to a device. It’s become incredibly popular outside of the military, finding its way into applications like tactical gear, photography, and increasingly, the tech world. The beauty of the Picatinny standard is its universality. If an accessory is designed to mount on a Picatinny rail, it'll fit on any Picatinny rail, regardless of the device it's attached to. This offers incredible flexibility and interoperability. “We saw a gap in the market for a Picatinny rail system that was designed specifically for mounting onto modern portable devices – things like tablets, smartphones, handheld scanners, even specialized crypto hardware wallets,” explains Alex Johnson, Head of Product Development at Alpaca Crypto. “Most existing solutions are either flimsy, poorly designed, or simply don’t offer the secure mounting needed for professional use. We wanted to build something that was rock-solid, adaptable, and frankly, just worked reliably, day in and day out.” The Alpaca Crypto Picatinny Rail System: Key Features The Alpaca Crypto system isn’t just about slapping a rail onto a device. We’ve taken a holistic approach, focusing on materials, design, and usability. Here's a breakdown of the key features: Robust Construction: We’re using aircraft-grade 6061-T6 aluminum for all our rail components. This isn’t your average plastic rail. It's built to withstand serious abuse, including impacts, vibrations, and extreme temperatures. We've tested this stuff rigorously, and it holds up. Universal Compatibility: The system includes a range of mounting adapters designed to work with a wide variety of devices. We've got options for standard tablets (iPads, Android tablets), smartphones (iPhone, Samsung, Google Pixel), and even custom mounting solutions for more specialized hardware. We also offer a base plate that can be easily customized for unique applications. Secure Locking Mechanism: We know that secure mounting is paramount. That's why we've incorporated a robust locking mechanism that prevents accessories from accidentally detaching, even under stress. It's a simple, but effective design that provides peace of mind. Low Profile Design: We wanted a system that was functional without being bulky. The Alpaca Crypto Picatinny Rail system is designed to be as low profile as possible, minimizing interference and maintaining a clean aesthetic. Modular and Adaptable: The system is fully modular, allowing you to configure it to your specific needs. You can add or remove rail sections, adjust the mounting position, and even combine multiple rail systems to create a customized setup. Protective Coating: All aluminum components are finished with a durable, matte black anodized coating. This not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides corrosion resistance and protects against scratches and wear. Who is This For? The Alpaca Crypto Picatinny Rail System is targeted towards a diverse range of professionals and enthusiasts, including: Field Technicians: For securely mounting tablets or scanners in challenging environments (construction sites, manufacturing plants, etc.). Security Professionals: For mounting cameras, lights, or other surveillance equipment on portable devices. First Responders: For hands-free access to critical information and tools in emergency situations. Outdoor Enthusiasts: For mounting cameras, GPS devices, or other accessories on backpacks, helmets, or other gear. Data Security Specialists: For securing and mounting specialized crypto hardware wallets and security devices. Drone Operators: For mounting accessories onto drone controllers or supporting hardware. Photographers/Videographers: For creating customized mounting solutions for cameras and accessories. Beyond the Rail: Alpaca Crypto’s Commitment to Secure Hardware While the Picatinny Rail System represents an expansion into a new product category, it aligns perfectly with Alpaca Crypto's core mission: to provide secure and reliable hardware solutions. “We started out focused on building secure enclaves for protecting cryptocurrency keys,” says Sarah Chen, CEO of Alpaca Crypto. “But we quickly realized that security isn't just about software. It's about the entire ecosystem, including the physical hardware. This Picatinny Rail System is just one example of how we’re expanding our offerings to provide a complete hardware security solution for our clients and beyond.” Availability and Pricing The Alpaca Crypto Picatinny Rail System is available for purchase now through our website ([invalid URL removed] - example URL) and select retailers. Pricing starts at $79.99 for a basic mounting kit. Custom configurations and adapters are also available. About Alpaca Crypto LLC Alpaca Crypto LLC, located in San Mateo, California, is a leading innovator in secure hardware solutions. We specialize in designing and manufacturing hardware-based security products for the cryptocurrency and data security industries. Our mission is to provide reliable and secure hardware solutions that protect sensitive data and empower our clients. For more information, please visit [invalid URL removed] - example URL) or contact us at 270-304-9839. We are located at 3 E 3RD AVE STE 214, SAN MATEO, CA, 94401-4280, UNITED STATES.