StarTech.com Universal Laptop Cable Lock 6.6ft 3-in-1 Serialized UNIVCS-LAPTOP-LOCK
The StarTech.com Universal Laptop Cable Lock provides robust physical security for laptops and peripherals, featuring a 2-meter (6.6ft) serialized cable that simplifies asset management and deters theft across diverse office environments.
- Universal Compatibility: Adapts to Noble Wedge®, K-Slot, or Nano security slots, ensuring broad device protection across your hardware fleet.
- Serialized Cable: Simplifies asset tracking and inventory management for IT teams, reducing administrative overhead.
- Combination Lock: Eliminates the need for physical keys, streamlining access control and preventing lost key incidents.
- High Break Strength: Engineered with 91.6 kg break strength and cut-resistance, providing strong deterrence against physical theft attempts.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com Universal Laptop Cable Lock is a versatile physical security solution, featuring a 2-meter (6.6ft) carbon steel cable and a unique on-the-fly lock tip mechanism compatible with Kensington, Nano, and Noble Wedge security slots. This adaptability ensures broad protection for various laptop models and peripherals.
Designed for operational efficiency, this lock includes a serialized cable for streamlined asset tracking and a combination lock to eliminate key management overhead. Its robust construction, with a 91.6 kg break strength and cut-resistance, provides strong deterrence against theft, safeguarding valuable company assets.
- Adaptive Security: Features a unique lock tip mechanism that quickly adjusts to Kensington, Nano, or Noble Wedge slots, providing flexible protection for diverse hardware.
- Asset Management: The serialized cable simplifies inventory tracking and asset auditing, reducing the administrative burden on IT and procurement teams.
- Keyless Operation: Utilizes a combination lock, eliminating the risk of lost keys and streamlining access for authorized personnel.
- Theft Deterrence: Constructed from carbon steel with a 91.6 kg break strength and cut-resistance, offering robust physical security against unauthorized removal.
- Operational Value: Supports physical security policies and reduces the total cost of ownership by protecting expensive equipment from theft and damage.
This universal cable lock is an essential tool for any organization seeking to enhance physical security and streamline asset management for their valuable IT equipment.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Securing Office Workstations
In open-plan offices or shared workspaces, laptops and docking stations are vulnerable to opportunistic theft. This lock provides a strong physical deterrent, securing equipment to desks or anchor points.
Corporate offices, co-working spaces, administrative departments, shared desk environments
Protecting Public-Facing Devices
Devices used in public areas, such as kiosks, display laptops in retail, or check-in stations, require robust physical security. The universal lock ensures these devices remain in place, preventing unauthorized removal.
Retail showrooms, hotel lobbies, conference centers, public libraries, healthcare waiting areas
Streamlining IT Asset Management
Tracking and managing IT assets across an organization can be complex, especially with mobile devices. The serialized cable simplifies inventory audits and helps maintain accurate asset records.
IT asset management teams, procurement departments, facilities management, organizations with large device fleets
Key Features
3-in-1 Lock Tip (Kensington, Nano, Noble Wedge)
Provides universal compatibility across diverse laptop brands and models, reducing the need for multiple lock types and simplifying procurement.
2-meter (6.6ft) Serialized Cable
Enables efficient asset tracking and inventory management, helping IT teams maintain accurate records and streamline auditing processes.
Combination Lock Mechanism
Eliminates the administrative burden and security risks associated with managing physical keys, ensuring quick and secure access for authorized users.
91.6 kg Break Strength
Offers a high level of physical resistance against forced removal, significantly deterring theft of valuable laptops and peripherals.
Carbon Steel Construction with Cut-Resistance
Ensures long-term durability and enhanced security against cutting attempts, protecting your investment in IT equipment.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This lock is TAA compliant and features a serialized cable, making it suitable for securing assets in government agencies that require strict procurement and asset tracking.
Education & Research
Protects valuable laptops and projectors in classrooms, libraries, and labs from theft, ensuring continuous access to learning resources.
Retail & Hospitality
Secures point-of-sale systems, display laptops, and back-office equipment, minimizing inventory loss and protecting business operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Safeguards sensitive data on laptops in law firms and accounting practices by preventing physical theft, supporting client confidentiality and compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I set or reset the combination for this laptop lock?
The lock comes with instructions for setting your personal 4-digit combination. To reset, you typically enter the current combination, rotate a dial, and then set a new code.
Is this lock compatible with all laptop brands, including Dell, HP, and Lenovo?
Yes, the 3-in-1 lock tip is designed to adapt to the three most common security slot types: Kensington (T-Bar), Nano, and Noble Wedge, ensuring broad compatibility across major brands.
What is the benefit of a serialized cable for my business?
The unique serial number on the cable allows for easy identification and tracking of individual locks and the devices they secure, streamlining asset management and inventory control.
Can this cable lock be used to secure more than just a laptop?
Yes, it can be used to secure any peripheral or device that features a compatible Kensington, Nano, or Noble Wedge security slot, such as docking stations, monitors, or projectors.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
2 Years
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.