StarTech.com UNIVK-LAPTOP-LOCK Universal Laptop Security Lock - 6.6ft Cable - 3-in-1 Compatibility - Keyed Anti-Theft
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This security lock combines robust construction with user-friendly features. The 0.17in thick carbon steel cable can withstand a pull force of up to 217lb, providing reliable physical security. The lock includes two zinc alloy keys and a push-to-lock button for quick engagement without needing the key, while a selector dial allows easy adjustment of the lock tip to match different security slot types.
The design incorporates a ball joint for 360° rotation and an elbow joint with a 90° pivot to reduce cable coiling and minimize strain on the device's lock slot. Protective spacers are included to prevent damage to laptops and improve fit, ensuring secure attachment without scratching or stressing the chassis.
Relevant factors for this section include Lock Configuration Type, Cable Length, Number of Keys Included, Product Color. 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 universal laptop lock offers several advantages for securing IT equipment in diverse settings. Its 3-in-1 compatibility covers the most common security slot types, ensuring future-proof protection as device standards evolve. The heavy-duty construction and high pull-force resistance provide tangible theft deterrence, while the clever joint design enhances durability and ease of use.
Universal Compatibility
Works with Noble Wedge, K-Slot (T-Bar), and Nano lock slots, supporting notebooks, monitors, and other equipment from major manufacturers without brand restrictions.
- Adjustable lock tip
- Industry-standard slots
- Broad device support
Robust Security Features
Features a cut-resistant carbon steel cable, keyed locking with two keys, and a design that withstands significant force, offering reliable physical protection for valuable assets.
- 217 lb pull force resistance
- Keyed anti-theft mechanism
- Durable materials
Deployment / Use Cases
This security lock is ideal for environments where equipment needs to be secured but remain accessible. In office settings, it can protect laptops, monitors, and docking stations on desks or in shared workspaces, reducing theft risk without hindering daily use. For labs or technical environments, it secures sensitive equipment like oscilloscopes or specialized computers.
The lock is also well-suited for temporary setups such as trade shows, product exhibits, or conference rooms, where equipment is deployed in public areas. The flexible installation allows looping the cable through grommet holes or around desk legs, and it can be accessorized with anchor locks (sold separately) to secure items without built-in security slots.
Office & Workspace Security
Secure laptops, monitors, and docking stations on desks or in open-plan offices, providing theft deterrence while maintaining accessibility for authorized users.
Event & Exhibition Protection
Ideal for trade shows, product demos, or public exhibits where equipment needs to be displayed but protected from unauthorized removal in high-traffic areas.
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment of the security lock.
Highlights
- 3-in-1 universal compatibility with Noble Wedge, K-Slot, and Nano lock slots
- 6.6ft cut-resistant carbon steel cable with 217lb pull force resistance
- Includes two zinc alloy keys and push-to-lock button for quick engagement
- Adjustable lock tip with selector dial for different security slot types
- Ball joint and elbow joint design reduces coiling and strain on devices
- Protective spacers prevent damage to laptops and improve fit
- Works with notebooks, monitors, docking stations, and other office equipment
- Flexible installation options for desks, grommets, or anchor lock accessories
- 2-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UNIVKLAPTOPLOCK |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Laptop Security Lock |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Cable Lock |
| Lock | |
| Lock Configuration Type | Patented T-bar/Key Lock |
| Cable Length | 6.6 ft (2 m) |
| Number of Keys Included | 2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Silver,Black |
| Product Material | Carbon Steel,Plastic |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Laptop Security Lock 2 x Keys 3 x Lock Spacers 1 x Hook-and-loop Strap 1 x Quick-start Guide |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Docking Station,Monitor,Computer,Oscilloscope,Desktop Computer |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of security slots is this laptop lock compatible with?
This universal laptop lock is compatible with three industry-standard security slot types: Noble Wedge, K-Slot (also known as T-Bar), and Nano lock slots. The adjustable lock tip can be configured using the selector dial to match the specific slot on your device, ensuring broad compatibility with notebooks, monitors, and other equipment from various manufacturers.
How long is the security cable and what is it made of?
The security cable is 6.6 feet (2 meters) long and constructed from cut-resistant carbon steel with a thickness of 0.17 inches (4.4 mm). This durable material provides strong physical protection, and the cable is designed to withstand a pull force of up to 217 pounds (98 kilograms), offering reliable theft deterrence for secured equipment.
What is included in the package with the laptop lock?
The package includes the laptop security lock itself, two zinc alloy keys, three protective lock spacers to prevent damage to devices, one hook-and-loop strap for flexible installation, and a quick-start guide. These accessories ensure you have everything needed for proper setup and use, with spacers improving fit and the strap offering additional mounting options.
Can this lock be used with devices other than laptops?
Yes, this lock is designed to secure various types of equipment beyond laptops. It is compatible with docking stations, monitors, desktop computers, oscilloscopes, and other office or lab devices that have compatible security slots. The universal design and adjustable lock tip make it suitable for protecting a wide range of valuable assets in different environments.
How does the locking mechanism work and is it keyed?
The lock features a patented T-bar/key locking mechanism that is keyed for security. It includes two keys for authorized access and has a push-to-lock button that allows you to engage the lock quickly without using a key. To unlock, you simply use one of the provided keys, ensuring controlled access while maintaining convenience for daily use.
What are the installation options for this security lock?
Installation is flexible: you can loop the cable through a grommet hole in a desk, wrap it around a desk leg, or use the included hook-and-loop strap for additional securing options. For equipment without built-in security slots, you can accessorize with anchor locks like LTANCHOR, KSLTAD, or LTANCHORL (sold separately) to create a secure attachment point.
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