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Product Features
Technical Overview
This security cable lock integrates a master keyed lock mechanism that allows centralized key management across multiple locks, simplifying administration in multi-device setups. The galvanized steel cable provides high tensile strength and corrosion resistance, maintaining integrity in various indoor conditions. The lock is engineered for compatibility with standard security slots found on most notebooks and many desktop computers, ensuring broad device support.
Weighing approximately 3.52 oz (99.79 g), the lock is lightweight yet durable, minimizing added bulk while delivering reliable security. The 4.9 ft (1.50 m) cable length balances reach and manageability, allowing secure tethering without excessive slack. This design focuses on straightforward installation and removal, supporting quick device redeployment or maintenance when needed.
This section brings together practical product details such as Lock Configuration Type, Cable Length, Number of Keys Included, Product Material, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The LT-CABLEMK combines durable construction with practical security features to protect IT assets effectively. Its master keyed lock system enables streamlined key control, reducing the complexity of managing multiple locks in organizational settings. The galvanized steel cable offers robust physical resistance, deterring opportunistic theft and unauthorized removal of secured devices.
Enhanced Security
The master keyed lock allows a single key to operate multiple locks, simplifying security management for IT departments while maintaining controlled access.
- Centralized key management
- Reduced key clutter
- Controlled access authorization
Durable Construction
Galvanized steel provides high strength and corrosion resistance, ensuring the cable withstands cutting attempts and environmental factors for long-term reliability.
- Cut-resistant cable
- Corrosion-resistant finish
- Long-lasting material integrity
Broad Compatibility
Designed for notebooks and desktop computers with standard security slots, this lock supports a wide range of computing devices commonly used in business and education.
- Notebook security slot compatibility
- Desktop computer support
- Standardized attachment
Deployment / Use Cases
This security cable lock is ideal for environments where computing devices are used in shared or public spaces, requiring physical theft prevention. In offices, it secures notebooks and desktops on desks or in open-plan areas, reducing the risk of asset loss during off-hours or in high-traffic zones. Educational institutions can deploy these locks in classrooms, libraries, or labs to protect school-owned devices from unauthorized removal.
Retail settings benefit from securing demonstration or point-of-sale systems, ensuring critical hardware remains in place during business hours. The lock also supports temporary security needs for events, conferences, or training sessions where devices are used temporarily and require quick, reliable protection. Its lightweight design and included keys facilitate easy setup and management across multiple locations.
Office Security
Secure company-issued notebooks and desktops in open offices or hot-desking environments, preventing theft and supporting asset tracking policies.
Educational Protection
Protect school or university computing equipment in classrooms, libraries, and computer labs, ensuring devices remain available for student use.
Physical Profile
The lock features a compact design with a 4.9 ft (1.50 m) galvanized steel cable that provides ample length for flexible anchoring while avoiding excessive slack. Weighing approximately 3.52 oz (99.79 g), it adds minimal bulk to secured devices, maintaining portability for notebooks when not anchored. The galvanized finish offers a sleek, professional appearance and resists rust, suitable for various indoor environments without degrading over time.
- Weight
- 3.52 oz (99.79 g)
- Length
- 4.9 ft (1.50 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment, ensuring quick setup without additional purchases.
Highlights
- Master keyed lock for centralized key management across multiple locks
- 4.9 ft (1.50 m) galvanized steel cable for flexible and secure tethering
- Includes 2 keys for convenient access and backup
- Galvanized steel construction for cut resistance and durability
- Supports notebooks and desktop computers with standard security slots
- Weighs only 3.52 oz (99.79 g) for minimal added bulk
- 1-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
- Ideal for office, educational, and retail security applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CTA Digital, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LT-CABLEMK |
| Brand Name | CTA Digital |
| Product Name | Steel Security Cable Lock (MK Compatible) |
| Product Type | Cable Lock |
| Lock | |
| Lock Configuration Type | Master Keyed Lock |
| Cable Length | 4.9 ft (1.50 m) |
| Number of Keys Included | 2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Galvanized Steel |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.52 oz (99.79 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Steel Security Cable Lock (MK Compatible) 1 x Set of keys |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Desktop Computer |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with the CTA Digital LT-CABLEMK security cable lock?
This lock is compatible with notebooks and desktop computers that feature standard security slots, commonly found on most business and consumer laptops and many desktop towers. It is designed to tether these devices securely to fixed anchors like desks, tables, or racks, providing broad support for IT assets in organizational environments.
How does the master keyed lock configuration work?
The master keyed lock allows a single key to operate multiple locks, simplifying key management for IT departments or facilities with many secured devices. This configuration reduces the number of keys needed, enabling centralized control while maintaining security, and is ideal for organizations deploying these locks across multiple rooms or buildings.
What is the cable length and material?
The cable is 4.9 ft (1.50 m) long, made of galvanized steel. This length provides flexibility for anchoring devices at various distances from fixed points, while the galvanized steel offers high tensile strength and corrosion resistance, ensuring durability and reliable theft deterrence in indoor settings.
How many keys are included with the lock?
The lock includes two keys, providing both primary and backup access. This ensures authorized personnel can secure and unlock devices conveniently, with a spare key available in case of loss or for shared use among team members, supporting efficient device management.
What is the warranty for this security cable lock?
The CTA Digital LT-CABLEMK comes with a 1-year limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. This warranty provides assurance of product reliability and supports long-term deployment in business, educational, or retail security applications.
Is the lock suitable for securing devices in public or high-traffic areas?
Yes, this lock is designed for environments like offices, classrooms, libraries, and retail spaces where devices may be exposed to theft risk. Its robust galvanized steel cable and master keyed lock offer visible deterrence and physical security, making it effective for protecting IT assets in shared or public settings.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.