Kensington USB-C Charging Cabinet

Product Overview

AI-generated summary

The Kensington USB‑C Charging Cabinet is the kind of product that makes sense in specific, high-traffic environments — think schools, training centres, labs, or warehouses where staff keep losing chargers or devices are routinely shared. At ~£667 ex‑VAT, it’s not cheap, so I’d only buy it if you’re actually dealing with frequent device handouts, multiple USB‑C devices that need consistent power, and a real need to keep things secure when they’re charging. If your current process is “everyone plugs in wherever,” this will likely save time and reduce mess and missing accessories fast.

That said, it’s not a great fit if you’ve got a small number of devices, or if your charging needs are mostly one-off. Cabinets are best when they become a routine: consistent placement, clear ownership, and devices staying there long enough to matter. Also double-check that your device mix is compatible with how you manage charging in the cabinet; if you have lots of edge cases (different cables, odd power requirements, shared devices that aren’t regularly returned), you can end up paying premium money for something that becomes more hassle than improvement.

**Who should buy:** organisations that need shared-device charging with basic security and better control of cable/charger sprawl. **Who should avoid:** teams with low device counts, highly irregular charging needs, or anyone expecting it to be a universal “just works for everything” solution.