Targus DEFCON CL Notebook Computer Cable Lock

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3.7

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Don't be a statistic. Nearly 1-000 notebook computers are stolen everyday- and the sad part is that theft is so easy to prevent. The DEFCON CL Notebook Cable Lock will be your best friend when you need to leave your notebook unattended. It's 6.5 feet of cut resistant- vinyl coated- galvanized steel cable that loops around any secure object and easily attaches to your notebook's lock slot. You get to create a combination that's easy for you to remember- and there are literally 10-000 combinations to choose from.

Cable Diameter: 0.16 inch
Cable Length: 6.5 feet
Cable Material: Galvanized Steel
Locking Device: Up to 10-000 user settable combinations
Weight: 6.2 ounces
Warranty: 1 Year Limited

Specification	Description
Model	10273676, 193530, GL950AA, PA410U
UPC	092636995478
Accessory Indicator	Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard	Yes
Benefits	Quickly attaches to any notebook computer equipped with a security slotUp to 10,000 possible combinations can be set or changed at an
Capacity UOM	mAh
Country Of Origin	United States
Description Header	Lock it up.
Display Catalog Number	55010139
Features	Included security base plate offers additional security optionsCable conveniently coils for easy portability
Manufacturer Labor Warranty	12
Manufacturer Part Number	PA410U
Manufacturer Parts Warranty	12
MAP Price	0.0
Model	PA410U
Operating Temperature UOM	° F
Product Disclaimer	Warranty is 1 year limited.
Product Type	Physical security
Product Weight	0.39
Product Weight UOM	pounds
Required to function	Security slot
Supported Languages	English

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★★★★☆

4.0

Good Lock

"Pros Set your own code, thicker cable than others, long 6.5 foot cable, base plate included Cons Must use stickers to make it tighter in lock slot, comes in too much packaging, made in china Additional Thoughts This is so far the best laptop lock I have tried. The other Targus I am using at my company (ASP29US retractable cable lock) has a much thinner cable and it goes around a plastic piece - not as good...." Read Full Review »

Apr 14, 2008 by suecag

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1.0

Even Targus knows it's terrible!

"I'm about to return my second Targus Defcon CL. After a wile my first lock stopped accepting my combination. With my second one, it stopped accepting the combination after about 5 minutes! I just got off the phone with Targus technical support, and the gentleman told me that the Defcon CL is "notorious for having combination problems." A combination lock that is notoriously bad with combinations? Why do they sti..." Read Full Review »

Aug 18, 2008 by fmnjr

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★★★★☆

4.0

"Pros

Set your own code, thicker cable than others, long 6.5 foot cable, base plate included

Cons

Must use stickers to make it tighter in lock slot, comes in too much packaging, made in china

Additional Thoughts

This is so far the best laptop lock I have tried. The other Targus I am using at my …" Read Full Review »

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Apr 14 2008

suecag

Tempe, AZ

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Works as advertised.

★★★★☆

4.0

"I was going off to graduate school and I knew I will be lugging my laptop around with me to the libraries, classrooms, various labs, and finally to my thesis lab. I I needed a way to secure my laptop, so I went to Best Buy, found the cheapest cable lock on sale that week and picked up this product. …" Read Full Review »

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Jun 11 2009

DocZeuhl

Boston, MA

Targus DEFCON CL Notebook Computer Cable Lock Review

WORST Lock ever

★☆☆☆☆

1.0

"I bought this lock to provide some security for my laptop at my work desk. After a few months of use, the lock reset itself and stuck in my laptop. A pair of cheap wire cutters was able to cut the cable from my desk with one snap, so I was able to at least take my laptop home (so much for protecting …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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★★★★★

5.0

"I changed my mind, it works. My friend pushed on it really hard and it when in. I think a piece of plastic was blocking it because now it has no problem fitting. "

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5.0

"I bought this cable lock for college because I knew that going off to a larger school, there might be a chance that someone may steal my lap top. Whenever I am not at my computer, I just plug in the lock and it's as easy as plug in, change the numbers around, and leave it be! I know that it is safe. …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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