Kensington K67996 N17 Dual Headed Keyed Laptop Lock - 6 ft (1. 83 m) Black Plastic/Carbon Steel Security Cable for Dell Devices
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Kensington lock employs a keyed configuration, requiring a physical key for locking and unlocking, which enhances security by preventing unauthorized removal. The 6 ft (1.83 m) cable length provides ample flexibility for securing devices in various setups, from desks to kiosks, without restricting movement or accessibility.
Constructed with a combination of plastic and carbon steel, the cable balances durability with lightweight handling. The black finish maintains a professional appearance that blends with most office or educational equipment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Lock Configuration Type, Cable Length, Color Family, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Kensington K67996 stands out with its dedicated compatibility for Dell devices, ensuring a secure fit and reliable performance. Its keyed lock mechanism provides a higher level of security compared to combination locks, reducing the risk of tampering or accidental unlocking.
Enhanced Security
Keyed operation allows for controlled access, making it ideal for shared or public spaces where multiple users require managed security.
- Physical key prevents unauthorized removal
- Dual-headed design secures attachment points
Versatile Protection
Secures a range of Dell equipment including notebooks, monitors, docking stations, and external hard drives, offering comprehensive asset protection.
- Compatible with Dell security slots
- 6 ft cable accommodates various setups
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy the Kensington K67996 in environments where device security is critical, such as corporate offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and retail kiosks. Its keyed lock is particularly useful in settings with multiple employees or students, where controlled access prevents theft and unauthorized relocation.
Use this lock to secure Dell notebooks on desks in open-plan offices, monitors in reception areas, docking stations in shared workspaces, or external hard drives containing sensitive data. The 6 ft cable allows for flexible placement while maintaining security, making it suitable for both temporary and permanent installations.
Highlights
- Keyed lock configuration for controlled access security
- 6 ft (1.83 m) black plastic and carbon steel cable
- Specifically compatible with Dell devices
- Secures notebooks, monitors, docking stations, and hard drives
- Dual-headed design ensures reliable attachment
- Durable construction resists tampering and wear
- Ideal for corporate, educational, and institutional use
- Professional black finish blends with office equipment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kensington Computer Products Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | K67996 |
| Brand Name | Kensington |
| Product Name | N17 Dual Headed Keyed Laptop Lock for Dell Devices |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Cable Lock |
| Lock | |
| Lock Configuration Type | Keyed Lock |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Plastic,Carbon Steel |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Monitor,Docking Station,Hard Drive,Notebook |
FAQ
What types of devices is the Kensington K67996 lock compatible with?
The Kensington K67996 is designed specifically for Dell devices, including notebooks, monitors, docking stations, and hard drives. It utilizes standard security slots found on these Dell products to provide a secure attachment point for theft prevention in various business and institutional settings.
How does the keyed lock mechanism work on this cable lock?
This lock features a keyed configuration, requiring a physical key to lock and unlock the cable. This provides enhanced security by ensuring only authorized personnel with the key can remove the lock, making it suitable for managed environments like offices or schools where controlled access is necessary.
What is the length of the security cable, and why is it important?
The cable is 6 ft (1.83 m) long, offering ample flexibility to secure devices in different setups. This length allows for convenient placement on desks, kiosks, or counters without restricting movement, while still maintaining a secure connection to prevent theft or unauthorized relocation.
What materials are used in the construction of this laptop lock?
The Kensington K67996 is constructed from plastic and carbon steel. This combination provides durability and resistance to cutting or tampering, while keeping the cable lightweight and manageable for everyday use in securing valuable Dell equipment.
Is this lock suitable for use in public or shared spaces?
Yes, the keyed lock mechanism makes it ideal for public or shared spaces such as libraries, classrooms, or open offices. It allows IT administrators to control access by distributing keys only to authorized users, reducing the risk of theft or unauthorized device removal in high-traffic areas.
Can this lock be used with non-Dell devices?
The Kensington K67996 is specifically designed for Dell devices with compatible security slots. While it may physically attach to some non-Dell equipment, optimal security and fit are guaranteed only for Dell notebooks, monitors, docking stations, and hard drives that feature the appropriate locking mechanisms.
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