StarTech.com SNBLC4D-LAPTOP-LOCK Slim Laptop Security Lock - 6.6ft Combination Cable with Wedge Slot - Steel/Zinc Alloy - Resettable 4-Digit
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for durability and user convenience, this security lock combines mechanical reliability with practical installation features. The combination mechanism uses a 4-digit resettable code system that allows administrators to change access codes as needed without replacing hardware. The wedge lock slot design ensures compatibility with most modern laptops and IT equipment featuring standard security slots.
The cable itself measures 6.6 feet (2.01 meters) in length, providing sufficient reach for securing equipment to desks, tables, or fixed anchors. Constructed from cut-resistant steel with a zinc alloy lock housing, the assembly withstands physical tampering while maintaining a slim profile that doesn't interfere with equipment operation or port placement.
Relevant factors for this section include Lock Configuration Type, Lock Configuration Feature, Locking Combination, Product Material. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This security lock addresses common pain points in equipment protection with thoughtful design choices that balance security, convenience, and compliance requirements. The combination lock eliminates key management overhead while maintaining secure access control through a resettable 4-digit code system.
No Key Management
The combination lock design removes the need for key tracking, replacement, or duplication, simplifying security administration across multiple devices and locations.
- Resettable 4-digit code
- No physical keys to lose
- User-configurable access
Broad Compatibility
Wedge lock slot compatibility ensures this security cable works with most modern laptops, monitors, projectors, and lab equipment featuring standard security interfaces.
- Notebooks and laptops
- Monitors and projectors
- Desktop computers
- Lab equipment
Durable Construction
Steel cable and zinc alloy housing provide cut-resistant protection while maintaining flexibility for installation around desk legs, table supports, and fixed anchors.
- Cut-resistant steel cable
- Zinc alloy lock body
- Theft-resistant design
Deployment / Use Cases
This security lock serves multiple deployment scenarios where equipment protection and access control are priorities. In office environments, it secures laptops and monitors on shared workstations, hot-desking arrangements, and reception areas where equipment remains accessible but needs theft prevention.
Educational institutions benefit from the combination lock's keyless operation, allowing IT staff to set and reset codes as students and faculty change while maintaining consistent security protocols. Laboratories and research facilities can secure sensitive equipment like oscilloscopes and specialized computers without impeding regular operation or maintenance access.
Office Equipment Security
Secure laptops, monitors, and docking stations on shared workstations, reception desks, and conference rooms where equipment remains accessible but needs theft prevention.
Educational IT Protection
Protect computer lab equipment, classroom projectors, and library computers with resettable combination codes that accommodate changing user groups without hardware replacement.
Physical Profile
The lock assembly maintains a compact footprint with dimensions of 7.10 inches in length, 5.90 inches in width, and 0.90 inches in height (180.34 × 149.86 × 22.86 mm). This slim profile allows the lock to sit discreetly beside secured equipment without interfering with peripheral connections, ventilation, or user workspace. The 0.16-inch (4 mm) thickness contributes to a low-profile design that integrates smoothly with modern IT equipment aesthetics.
- Width
- 5.90" (149.86 mm)
- Height
- 0.90" (22.86 mm)
- Length
- 6.6 ft (2.01 m)
What's in the Box
Each package contains the complete security solution ready for immediate deployment with supporting accessories for optimal installation.
Highlights
- 6.6-foot combination locking cable for flexible positioning
- Resettable 4-digit combination lock eliminates key management
- Wedge lock slot compatible with most modern IT equipment
- Steel and zinc alloy construction resists cutting and tampering
- Secures notebooks, monitors, projectors, and lab equipment
- TAA compliant for government and institutional procurement
- 2-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Includes hook-and-loop strap for cable management
- Office and lab equipment deployment scenarios
- Compact design with 7.10" × 5.90" × 0.90" footprint
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SNBLC4D-LAPTOP-LOCK |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Line | Slim |
| Product Name | Laptop Security Lock |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Cable Lock |
| Lock | |
| Lock Configuration Type | Combination Lock |
| Lock Configuration Feature | Resettable |
| Locking Combination | 4-digit |
| Cable Length | 6.6 ft (2.01 m) |
| Security Features | Wedge Lock Slot |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Steel,Zinc Alloy |
| Height | 0.90" (22.86 mm) |
| Width | 5.90" (149.86 mm) |
| Length | 7.10" (180.34 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.16" (4 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Laptop Security Lock 1 x Hook-and-Loop Strap 1 x Quick-Start Guide |
| Durability | Theft Resistant,Cut Resistant |
| Application/Usage | Office,Lab Equipment |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Docking Station,Monitor,Projector,Desktop Computer,Oscilloscope,Lab Equipment |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of equipment does this security lock support?
This StarTech.com security lock is designed to secure a wide range of IT and lab equipment including notebooks, laptops, docking stations, monitors, projectors, desktop computers, and oscilloscopes. The wedge lock slot compatibility ensures it works with most modern devices featuring standard security interfaces, making it suitable for office workstations, computer labs, research facilities, and educational environments where equipment protection is necessary.
How does the combination lock work and is it resettable?
The lock uses a 4-digit combination mechanism that requires entering the correct code sequence to release the locking mechanism. This combination is fully resettable, allowing administrators to change the access code as needed without replacing hardware. The resettable feature is particularly valuable in environments with changing users, such as educational institutions or shared workspaces, where security codes need periodic updates without the cost and inconvenience of physical key replacement.
What is the cable length and material construction?
The security cable measures 6.6 feet (2.01 meters) in length, providing sufficient reach to secure equipment to desks, tables, or fixed anchors while allowing flexible positioning. The cable is constructed from cut-resistant steel for durability against tampering attempts, while the lock housing uses zinc alloy for strength and corrosion resistance. This material combination delivers theft-resistant protection while maintaining the flexibility needed for practical installation in various workspace configurations.
Is this security lock TAA compliant?
Yes, this StarTech.com security lock is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the requirements for government procurement and institutional purchasing where compliance with trade agreements is necessary. TAA compliance ensures the product qualifies for use in federal government contracts, educational institutions receiving federal funding, and other sensitive installations where regulatory compliance is a procurement requirement.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
The StarTech.com SNBLC4D-LAPTOP-LOCK comes with a 2-year limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. This warranty period provides assurance of product reliability and manufacturer support for institutional deployments where long-term equipment protection is essential. The warranty terms are detailed in the included documentation and supported by StarTech.com's customer service infrastructure.
What accessories are included in the package?
Each package contains three essential components: the laptop security lock itself, a hook-and-loop strap for cable management and organization, and a quick-start guide with installation instructions. The hook-and-loop strap helps keep the cable neatly organized when not in use or during transport, while the quick-start guide provides clear setup instructions for optimal security deployment. These accessories ensure the security solution is complete and ready for immediate use upon unboxing.