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Product Features
Technical Overview
This security cable lock features a robust steel construction that resists cutting and tampering, providing a physical barrier against unauthorized removal. The lock mechanism engages with standard security slots found on most modern notebooks, monitors, and projectors, ensuring broad compatibility across Lenovo and other brand devices.
With dimensions of 2" x 5" x 7", the lock maintains a compact footprint that doesn't interfere with device operation or workspace organization. The included steel cable offers sufficient length to secure equipment to various anchor points while maintaining tension to prevent slack that could compromise security.
This section brings together practical product details such as Product Material, Height, Width, Device Supported, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The MicroSaver Security Cable Lock delivers essential physical security through its combination of durable materials, reliable locking mechanism, and straightforward operation. Its design prioritizes both security effectiveness and user convenience, making it suitable for environments where equipment needs protection but frequent access is required.
Durable Steel Construction
The all-steel build provides superior strength and resistance to physical attacks compared to plastic or lighter metal alternatives, ensuring long-term protection for your equipment.
- High tensile strength
- Tamper-resistant design
- Weather and corrosion resistance
Broad Device Compatibility
Specifically tested and compatible with Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks, ThinkCentre desktops, ThinkVision monitors, and Lenovo projectors, while also working with most devices featuring standard security slots.
- Works with multiple device types
- No special tools required
- Quick engagement mechanism
Deployment / Use Cases
This security cable lock is ideal for securing IT equipment in shared or public spaces where physical theft presents a significant risk. Educational institutions can use it to protect classroom computers and projectors, while businesses can secure monitors and notebooks in open-plan offices, reception areas, or conference rooms.
Retail environments benefit from securing demonstration units and point-of-sale equipment, and healthcare facilities can protect medical carts and diagnostic equipment. The lock's compatibility with multiple device types makes it particularly valuable for organizations with mixed equipment fleets that require consistent security measures across different hardware categories.
Educational Environments
Secure classroom computers, projectors, and monitors in schools and universities where equipment moves between rooms or remains in open areas accessible to students and visitors.
Business Workspaces
Protect shared workstations, conference room equipment, and reception area devices in offices where equipment needs to remain accessible but secured against unauthorized removal.
Physical Profile
The lock's compact steel body measures 2" in height, 5" in width, and 7" in depth, creating a minimal footprint that doesn't obstruct device ports, ventilation, or user access. The steel construction provides both security strength and durability, with a finish that resists scratching and corrosion during regular use. The design accommodates standard security slots without requiring modification to devices, and the cable management keeps excess length organized to prevent tripping hazards or entanglement.
- Width
- 5" (127 mm)
- Depth
- 7" (177.80 mm)
- Height
- 2" (50.80 mm)
Highlights
- Steel construction for maximum durability and theft resistance
- Compatible with notebooks, projectors, and monitors
- Specifically tested with Lenovo ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, and ThinkVision devices
- Compact dimensions: 2" x 5" x 7" (50.80 mm x 127 mm x 177.80 mm)
- Works with standard security slots found on most modern equipment
- No special tools required for installation or removal
- Ideal for educational, business, and public environments
- Manufactured by Lenovo Group Limited
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 73P2582 |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | MicroSaver |
| Product Name | MicroSaver Security Cable Lock |
| Product Type | Cable Lock |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Steel |
| Height | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Width | 5" (127 mm) |
| Depth | 7" (177.80 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Projector,Monitor |
| Compatibility | Lenovo ThinkPad T41p 2373 Lenovo ThinkCentre A30 8198 Lenovo ThinkVision Monitors Lenovo Projectors |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What devices is this security cable lock compatible with?
The Lenovo 73P2582 MicroSaver Security Cable Lock is compatible with notebooks, projectors, and monitors that feature standard security slots. It has been specifically tested with Lenovo ThinkPad T41p 2373 notebooks, Lenovo ThinkCentre A30 8198 desktops, Lenovo ThinkVision monitors, and Lenovo projectors. The lock will work with most devices from various manufacturers that include the universal security slot design.
What material is the security cable lock made from?
This security cable lock is constructed entirely from steel, providing superior strength and durability compared to plastic or lighter metal alternatives. The steel construction offers high tensile strength to resist cutting attempts and tampering, while also providing corrosion resistance for long-term use in various environments. The material choice ensures the lock maintains its security effectiveness over extended periods of use.
What are the physical dimensions of the lock?
The lock measures 2 inches in height (50.80 mm), 5 inches in width (127 mm), and 7 inches in depth (177.80 mm). These compact dimensions ensure the lock doesn't interfere with device operation or workspace organization while providing sufficient structural integrity for security purposes. The steel cable included with the lock offers additional length to secure equipment to various anchor points.
Is this lock suitable for securing projectors?
Yes, the MicroSaver Security Cable Lock is specifically compatible with projectors, including Lenovo projector models. The lock engages with standard security slots found on many projector units, providing a physical tether that prevents unauthorized removal from installed locations. This makes it ideal for securing projectors in classrooms, conference rooms, and presentation spaces where equipment needs to remain accessible but protected against theft.
Does this security lock require special installation tools?
No, the MicroSaver Security Cable Lock does not require any special tools for installation or removal. The lock mechanism engages directly with standard security slots using a simple key operation, and the steel cable can be looped around fixed structures without needing additional hardware. This tool-free design makes it easy to secure and release devices as needed, supporting environments where equipment may need to be relocated periodically.
What environments is this security cable lock best suited for?
This security cable lock is ideal for educational institutions, business offices, retail environments, healthcare facilities, and public spaces where IT equipment needs physical protection against theft. Its compatibility with multiple device types makes it particularly valuable for organizations with mixed equipment fleets. The steel construction ensures durability in high-traffic areas, while the straightforward operation supports environments where equipment needs to remain accessible for legitimate use.