Kensington K68139 Portable Keyed Cable Lock - 7. 5 ft Self-coiling Steel Security for Notebooks - Black/Silver
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The K68139 cable lock integrates a robust steel cable construction that resists cutting and tampering, paired with a precision keyed lock cylinder for secure operation. The self-coiling mechanism maintains cable organization and prevents tangling, supporting deployment in varied workspace configurations.
With a total extended length of 7.5 feet (2.29 meters), the lock accommodates anchoring to desks, tables, or other fixed structures while allowing reasonable mobility for the connected device. The lock body and cable ends are reinforced to withstand daily use and environmental stress.
This section brings together practical product details such as Lock Configuration Type, Lock Configuration Feature, Cable Length, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This cable lock emphasizes practicality and durability for securing valuable notebooks against unauthorized removal. Its design prioritizes user convenience through portability and a tangle-free self-coiling cable, reducing setup time and maintenance.
Enhanced Security
The keyed lock mechanism requires a physical key for release, providing a straightforward and reliable security method that eliminates dependency on electronic systems or codes.
- Controlled access via key
- No batteries required
- Tamper-resistant design
Deployment Flexibility
The 7.5-foot cable length and self-coiling feature allow the lock to adapt to different anchoring points and desk layouts, making it suitable for shared workspaces, libraries, and temporary setups.
- Extended reach for anchoring
- Self-coiling for neat storage
- Lightweight for portability
Deployment / Use Cases
The Kensington K68139 is ideal for environments where notebook security is essential but mobility and ease of use are also priorities. Its portable nature and simple keyed operation make it a versatile choice for various professional and institutional settings.
Common applications include securing notebooks in open-plan offices, classrooms, libraries, and coworking spaces where devices may be left unattended temporarily. The lock also supports use in retail displays, trade shows, and hospitality areas where equipment needs protection without permanent installation.
Business & Education
Protect company or school notebooks in shared workspaces, reducing theft risk while allowing authorized users to easily secure and release devices as needed.
Mobile & Temporary Setups
Secure notebooks during travel, events, or remote work sessions where fixed security solutions are unavailable, thanks to the lock's lightweight and portable design.
Physical Profile
The K68139 features a compact and lightweight build, with an approximate weight of 5.28 ounces (149.69 grams) for easy carrying in bags or cases. The dual-color black and silver finish provides a sleek, professional look that complements most notebook aesthetics.
The self-coiling cable design minimizes bulk when stored, and the steel construction ensures durability against wear and environmental factors. The lock's small footprint allows it to be discreetly positioned without interfering with notebook ports or ventilation.
- Weight
- 5.28 oz (149.69 g)
- Length
- 7.5 ft (2.29 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate use, ensuring quick setup and reliable security out of the box.
Highlights
- Portable keyed cable lock for notebook security
- 7.5 ft (2.29 m) self-coiling steel cable
- Dual-color black and silver finish
- Durable steel construction
- Keyed lock mechanism for controlled access
- Lightweight design at 5.28 oz (149.69 g)
- 5-year limited warranty
- Compatible with standard notebook security slots
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kensington Computer Products Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | K68139 |
| Brand Name | Kensington |
| Product Model | K68139 |
| Product Name | K68139 Cable Lock |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Cable Lock |
| Lock | |
| Lock Configuration Type | Keyed Lock |
| Lock Configuration Feature | Portable |
| Cable Length | 7.5 ft (2.29 m) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Dual Color |
| Product Color | Black,Silver |
| Product Material | Steel |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.28 oz (149.69 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | K68139 Cable Lock Key |
| Device Supported | Notebook |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
FAQ
What type of lock mechanism does the Kensington K68139 use?
The Kensington K68139 uses a keyed lock mechanism, which requires a physical key to secure and release the cable. This provides reliable security without batteries or electronic components, ensuring consistent operation in various environments.
How long is the cable, and does it retract?
The cable extends to 7.5 feet (2.29 meters) for flexible anchoring and features a self-coiling design that retracts neatly when not in use. This prevents tangling and makes storage and transport convenient.
What devices is this cable lock compatible with?
This cable lock is designed for notebooks that have a standard security slot (commonly a Kensington Security Slot or compatible interface). It is specifically listed as supporting notebooks, making it suitable for laptops in business, education, and personal use.
What materials are used in the construction of the K68139?
The K68139 is constructed from steel, providing durability and resistance to cutting or tampering. The cable and lock body are built to withstand daily use, and the finish is a dual-color black and silver for a professional appearance.
What is included in the package with the K68139 cable lock?
The package includes the K68139 cable lock itself and a key for operating the lock. This ensures you have all necessary components to start securing your notebook immediately upon unboxing.
What warranty coverage does Kensington offer for this product?
Kensington provides a 5-year limited warranty for the K68139 cable lock, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports long-term reliability and peace of mind for users in professional settings.
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