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Product Features
Technical Overview
Constructed from solid steel with a 0.13" (3.30 mm) thickness, the cable delivers robust cut resistance against common theft tools. The keyed lock configuration ensures only authorized personnel with the corresponding key can remove the security cable from the notebook.
The 6 ft cable length accommodates typical desk setups and allows notebooks to remain within comfortable working distance while secured. This lock is specifically engineered for notebooks equipped with standard Kensington security slots, providing a direct point-to-point attachment without additional adapters.
This section brings together practical product details such as Lock Configuration Type, Cable Length, Product Material, Thickness, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This security lock combines durable materials with a simple yet effective locking mechanism to deliver reliable notebook protection. The steel cable construction provides substantial physical resistance while remaining flexible enough for practical installation.
Controlled Access Security
The keyed lock configuration ensures only authorized users can remove the cable, making it ideal for managed environments where access needs to be restricted to specific personnel.
- Traditional key mechanism
- No combination to remember or share
- Physical key control for accountability
Durable Physical Protection
The 0.13" thick steel cable offers substantial resistance to cutting attempts while maintaining flexibility for installation around desk legs and other fixed points.
- Solid steel construction
- 0.13" (3.30 mm) thickness
- Cut-resistant design
Deployment / Use Cases
The Kensington 64998 Point 2 Point Keyed Lock is designed for environments where notebooks need to remain stationary but accessible to authorized users. Its straightforward installation makes it suitable for both permanent and temporary security setups.
Common deployment scenarios include office workstations where employees share notebooks between shifts, educational computer labs where equipment must remain in place during classes, retail display units that require demonstration notebooks to be secured, and healthcare settings where mobile workstations need to stay within specific treatment areas.
Office & Corporate Environments
Secure notebooks at shared workstations, reception areas, or conference rooms while maintaining accessibility for authorized staff members.
Educational Institutions
Protect notebook investments in computer labs, libraries, and classrooms where equipment must remain available for student use but cannot be removed from the learning space.
Highlights
- Keyed lock configuration for controlled access security
- 6 ft (1.83 m) steel cable length for flexible installation
- 0.13" (3.30 mm) thick steel construction for cut resistance
- Specifically designed for notebook security slot compatibility
- Part of the Kensington ClickSafe product line
- Traditional key mechanism eliminates combination management
- Ideal for office, educational, and public environments
- Provides physical theft deterrent for stationary notebooks
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kensington Computer Products Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 64998 |
| Brand Name | Kensington |
| Product Line | ClickSafe |
| Product Name | Point 2 Point Keyed Lock |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Cable Lock |
| Lock | |
| Lock Configuration Type | Keyed Lock |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Steel |
| Thickness | 0.13" (3.30 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Notebook |
FAQ
What type of lock mechanism does the Kensington 64998 use?
The Kensington 64998 Point 2 Point Keyed Lock uses a traditional keyed lock mechanism. This requires a physical key to lock and unlock the security cable, providing controlled access that is ideal for managed environments where only authorized personnel should have removal capability. Unlike combination locks, there are no codes to remember, share, or potentially compromise.
How long is the security cable on this lock?
The security cable measures 6 ft (1.83 m) in length. This provides sufficient reach to secure notebooks to desks, tables, or other fixed structures while keeping the device within comfortable working distance. The cable length accommodates typical office and educational setups where notebooks need to remain stationary but accessible.
What material is the cable made from and how thick is it?
The cable is constructed from solid steel with a thickness of 0.13" (3.30 mm). This steel construction provides substantial resistance to cutting attempts with common tools while maintaining flexibility for installation around desk legs and other anchor points. The material balance ensures both security strength and practical usability.
What devices is this security lock compatible with?
This security lock is specifically designed for notebooks equipped with standard Kensington security slots. It provides a direct point-to-point attachment without requiring additional adapters. The lock is not designed for tablets, smartphones, or other devices without compatible security slots.
What is the ClickSafe product line mentioned in the specifications?
ClickSafe is Kensington's product line dedicated to physical security solutions for computing devices. The 64998 Point 2 Point Keyed Lock is part of this line, which includes various locking mechanisms and cable options designed to prevent theft of notebooks, monitors, and other valuable equipment in business and institutional settings.
Is this lock suitable for environments with multiple users?
Yes, the keyed lock configuration makes this product particularly suitable for environments with multiple authorized users. The physical key system allows controlled access management, making it ideal for shared workstations, computer labs, retail displays, and other settings where equipment needs to remain stationary but accessible to specific personnel. Key control provides accountability for device security.