Kensington CableSaver Multi-Device Security Lock Anchor

Kensington CableSaver Multi-Device Security Lock Anchor is a compact metal security accessory designed to help secure peripheral cables connected to a computer or other equipment. By gathering and retaining cables at a fixed anchor point, it can help make them more difficult to unplug or remove without authorization.

Purpose and Function

The CableSaver is intended for peripheral-cable security. Cables for devices such as a mouse and other computer accessories can be placed within the anchor’s retaining mechanism. Once secured, the cables are held together at the anchor point, helping reduce the risk of casual disconnection or removal.

Rather than acting as a lock for each peripheral itself, the CableSaver focuses on the cables that connect peripherals to a computer or workstation. Its multi-device purpose makes it suitable for organizing and securing several peripheral cables through a single security point.

Design and Construction

The product is described as a metal cable-security anchor, with a gray or silver-gray appearance. Its compact form is intended to provide a practical way to retain cables without requiring a large security fixture. The listed product weight is approximately 30 g.

The CableSaver is associated with Kensington’s Microsaver-style security-lock ecosystem. It is described as an accessory for use with a compatible Kensington lock, allowing the anchor and retained cables to be secured together. Compatibility should be checked against the particular lock and installation arrangement being used.

Use with Peripheral Cables

The CableSaver is intended for cables connected to computer peripherals, including mouse and other accessory cables. By securing multiple cables together, it can help protect the connections that keep a workstation’s devices in place. Its function is especially relevant where peripherals are connected externally and their cables could otherwise be unplugged or taken separately from the main computer.

The anchor is designed to serve as a shared retention point for more than one cable. This can provide a simple way to address several peripheral connections with one compact security accessory, rather than treating each cable as an unrelated item.

Security Role

The CableSaver provides a physical deterrent for peripheral cables. It helps keep retained cables attached to a secured point, making removal less convenient and more noticeable. It is a cable-focused security measure, not a substitute for securing the computer, the peripherals themselves, or other equipment that is not connected through the anchor.

Its practical role is to complement a compatible cable lock: the lock secures the anchor, while the anchor holds the selected cables. The effectiveness of the arrangement depends on correct installation, compatible equipment, and the strength and placement of the fixed point to which the lock is attached.

Product Identification

• Product: Kensington CableSaver Multi-Device Security Lock Anchor
• Product type: Peripheral-cable security anchor
• Reference: 64519US
• Material: Metal
• Color: Gray or silver-gray
• Approximate weight: 30 g
• Intended use: Retaining and securing multiple peripheral cables
• Lock association: Compatible Kensington security-lock systems, including Microsaver-style locks

Summary

The Kensington CableSaver is a lightweight metal anchor for securing peripheral cables at a shared point. Designed for use with a compatible Kensington security lock, it helps retain cables for a mouse and other computer accessories, adding a straightforward layer of physical security to a workstation’s peripheral connections.