Retractable Cable Travel Lock

Overview

The TARGUS Retractable Cable Travel Lock is a compact and efficient security solution designed to protect your devices while you're on the move. Ideal for travelers, this lock features a retractable cable that can be easily extended to secure your laptop, tablet, or other portable devices to a fixed object. The TARGUS Retractable Cable Travel Lock combines convenience and durability, offering a portable way to prevent theft while you're in airports, hotels, or public spaces.

How to Use / Install

  1. Unbox the Lock – Remove the TARGUS Retractable Cable Travel Lock from its packaging.
  2. Attach the Lock to Your Device – Insert the lock’s cable into the security slot (typically a Kensington lock slot) on your device, such as a laptop or tablet.
  3. Extend the Cable – Pull the retractable cable from the lock’s housing and extend it to the desired length.
  4. Secure the Cable – Wrap the cable around a stationary object (like a table or chair) and press the locking mechanism to secure the cable in place.
  5. Lock the Device – Turn the key or use the locking mechanism to secure the lock in place.
  6. Remove the Lock – When you're done, unlock the cable using the key or combination and retract it back into the lock housing for easy storage.
  7. No Software Installation – The lock operates independently and requires no software or drivers.

Type of Services / License / Plan Available

The TARGUS Retractable Cable Travel Lock is a hardware product and does not require any subscription, license, or software plan. TARGUS offers:

  • Warranty Service: A limited warranty covering defects in materials or workmanship.
  • Customer Support: Available for troubleshooting, inquiries, or warranty claims.

Key Features

  1. Retractable Cable – The cable retracts neatly back into the lock housing, reducing clutter and making it easy to carry and store.
  2. Portable Design – Compact and lightweight, perfect for travelers who need to secure their devices without carrying bulky locks.
  3. Easy to Use – Simple key-based locking system that allows quick and secure attachment to devices.
  4. Compatible with Most Devices – Works with any device that has a Kensington lock slot, including laptops, tablets, and some projectors.
  5. Durable Construction – Built with high-quality materials to resist wear and tear, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  6. Convenient for Travel – Designed specifically for travel, providing a portable solution for securing your devices in airports, hotels, and cafes.
  7. Keyed Locking Mechanism – Uses a key to secure the lock in place, preventing unauthorized removal of your devices.
  8. Safety Features – Provides reliable physical security against theft, deterring thieves from tampering with your devices.
  9. Simple Storage – The retractable design makes it easy to store when not in use, taking up minimal space in your bag.
  10. No Batteries or Software – Operates entirely mechanically, so you never have to worry about battery life or software installation.

Similar / Competitor Products

  1. Kensington Combination Cable Lock – A similar cable lock offering security for laptops and other devices, with a combination locking system.
  2. Targus DEFCON Retractable Laptop Cable Lock – Another retractable cable lock option from Targus with a similar locking mechanism and portability.

 

The TARGUS Retractable Cable Travel Lock is an ideal solution for travelers seeking reliable, portable security for their devices. Its retractable design, ease of use, and strong cable provide peace of mind while you're on the go, ensuring your devices are safe and secure in public or unsecured areas.