Yamazaki
Cable Case
CA$71.00CAD
In Stock
The Cable Case is a resin cable management box designed to conceal power strips, adapters, and cords. Its hinged lid and multiple cable slots allow easy access and routing for charging stations and desk setups, helping reduce clutter and improve safety. Measuring 15.75 inches wide by 6 inches deep and 5.75 inches tall, it accommodates a standard power strip inside.
- Material
- Resin
- Category
- Furniture > Office Furniture Accessories > Desk Parts & Accessories
Color
WhiteChocolate/Espresso
Size
ONE SIZE
Specifications
Free your space from cable clutter. Neatly conceal messy cords and power strips in this resin case for added safety at home.
Conceals cords and power strips in a resin case for safety.
- Material
- Resin
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 15.75x6x5.75 in
- Category
- Furniture > Office Furniture Accessories > Desk Parts & Accessories
Additional Attributes
- resin
- conceals messy cords
- conceals power strips
- added safety
Product Insights
The Yamazaki Cable Case (71 CAD, in stock) is a resin cable-management box with an open-mesh lid that vents heat to prevent overheating, independently lab-tested by Consumer Reports in 2025. It holds standard 6–7 outlet power strips (but not very large adapter bricks or UPS units) and features dual end slots, a top slot for phone charging, anti-slip rubber feet, and a removable lid that supports only lightweight items—not a monitor stand. The molded color resists scuffs and rust. Core promise: neat, cooled cable storage with charging convenience; main tradeoff: limited interior capacity for oversized adapters and a lid not meant for heavy loads.
Verified claims
- Ventilation
- Mesh lid vents heat across the entire top to avoid overheating.
- Lab testing
- Independently lab-tested by Consumer Reports in 2025.
- Interior fit
- Holds 6–7 outlet power strips and standard adapters; very large bricks and UPS units won't fit.
- Cable management
- Dual end slots, lid charging slot, anti-slip feet, and removable lid; lid not for heavy items.
- Cooling
- Open mesh lid provides airflow to prevent overheating of enclosed electronics.
- Charging station
- The lid slot enables the box to be used as a phone charging stand.
- Cable routing
- Dual end slots and a top slot enable flexible routing and phone charging.
- Stability
- Anti-slip rubber feet prevent sliding on smooth surfaces.
- Construction
- Resin body with molded color resists scuffs and never rusts, with anti-slip feet for stability.
- Design
- Design includes open-mesh lid for cooling, top slot for phone charging, dual-end cord exits, and 2025 Consumer Reports testing.
- Interior capacity
- Fits standard 6-outlet power strips but not very large adapter bricks or UPS units.
- Features
- Open mesh lid, top charging slot, dual end slots for neat cable routing
- Positioning
- One of the select cable boxes tested by Consumer Reports and priced below Yamazaki's Tosca line.
- Power strip support
- Fits 7-outlet surge protector with heat venting, dual exits, phone slot, removable lid.
- Adapter size
- Very large adapter bricks or UPS units may not fit; verify dimensions.
- Lid removability
- Lid is fully removable for complete interior access.
- Weight capacity
- Open mesh lid supports only lightweight objects, not a monitor stand.
- Phone charging slot
- Top slot lets a phone charge while resting flat on the lid.
- Anti-slip
- Rubber feet prevent sliding on smooth floors.
Product record
- Title
- Cable Case
- Brand
- Yamazaki
- Price
- 71 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Compatible power strips and real-world interior fit
- Cord-exit cutouts on both short ends allow the power strip cord to enter from one side while device cables exit the opposite, keeping the bundle directionally clean and reducing the risk of the box being pushed off-center by stiff cables against a wall or desk leg.
- The base is fitted with anti-slip rubber feet, which prevent the box from sliding on smooth floors or desk surfaces during cable adjustments or vacuuming — a practical detail for freestanding placement under a desk or entertainment center where it might otherwise drift out of position.
- The box is explicitly sized to hold a power strip with up to seven outlets, not just the typical six, so setups with larger surge protectors or multi-device hubs can be fully concealed without forcing a downgrade to a smaller strip.
- The cutout on the top lid is sized to pass a charging cable through while a phone rests flat on the mesh, turning the cable box into a low-profile bedside or desk charging station — the phone is within reach, the cable disappears inside, and the power strip stays fully hidden.
- The fixed interior volume excludes very large adapter bricks and UPS battery units — the box is optimized for standard wall warts and phone chargers, so owners of equipment with oversized power adapters (like those for gaming laptops or powered USB hubs) must verify dimensions before buying.
Resin versus steel construction for cable boxes
- Because the box is molded in solid white or chocolate/espresso, the color goes all the way through the resin; everyday scuffs won’t reveal a contrasting layer or raw metal, and the box won’t rust — a durability advantage over painted steel cable boxes where a deep scratch can break through to metal and start corrosion.
Competitive positioning and value
- Cord-exit slots on both ends let you feed cables out in opposite directions while hiding the bundle inside, so the box can sit parallel to a wall with the strip oriented either way without creating a visible spaghetti tangle — a flexibility missing from single-exit boxes that constrain placement to one side.
- The lid’s open mesh pattern — a deliberate design feature rather than a ventilation afterthought — allows heat to dissipate from the entire top surface of the enclosed power strip, solving the air-starved-solid-lid problem that forces cheaper boxes to rely solely on end slits and often leaves strips warm to the touch.
- At 15.75 inches wide, the box swallows a full 6-outlet surge protector with adapters attached — a capability that DeskGearHQ notes is ‘the format no cable clip or wrap can replicate’ — making it a more thorough clutter solution than surface cable organizers that leave the strip itself exposed.
- The ABS body with resin finish mimics the clean look of Yamazaki’s premium Tosca collections that can exceed $100, but at 71 CAD it sacrifices wood and steel heft for a lightweight, vented form that still blends into a curated home office without the budget stretch.
- With a matte resin finish and tidy rectangular silhouette, the Cable Case reads as an intentional decor piece in white or chocolate/espresso — a quality that earned it the lead photo spot on Consumer Reports’ 2025 cable box guide and the description from DeskGearHQ that its ‘minimalist design reads as intentional rather than commodity on camera.’
- Yamazaki was one of the select cable boxes subjected to Consumer Reports’ independent lab testing in 2025, providing a third-party confirmation of safe, effective design that generic Amazon listings cannot offer — a point of differentiation for buyers who prioritize vetted electronics storage.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
A glossy white rectangular cable-organizing box with a fitted top having a narrow slot and a vertical cable exit at the left end; a smartphone rests on the top with a cable routed through the slot and out the left slit.
- Overall geometryLong rectangular hollow box with straight vertical sides and a flat top panel; proportions are long and low with squared corners.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.27 · w 0.78 · h 0.21 (high) - Top panel and slotFlat top panel contains a narrow horizontal slot running near the front edge, the slot reveals a darker interior and allows a cable to pass from the top to inside the box.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.60 · h 0.10 (high) - Left vertical cable exitAt the left end of the box there is a vertical rectangular cutout through which multiple cables exit and run across the desk.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.27 · w 0.12 · h 0.21 (high) - Surface finishExterior surfaces are smooth and glossy with specular highlights visible along edges and faces.
- Accessory interactionA smartphone lies on the top left portion of the box with a charging cable plugged in and routed through the top slot toward the left exit.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.29 · w 0.18 · h 0.07 (high)
Other
Desk scene photographed from a slightly elevated three-quarter angle showing the cable box on a white desk with a laptop corner, spiral-bound notebook with visible text, pen, and a round alarm clock; soft diffuse lighting and textured wall background.
- Notebook text“RE: STANDARD”
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.55 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high) - Desk surface and propsWhite desk surface with a partially visible silver laptop at lower left, a spiral-bound gray notebook and a blue pen near center-right, and a dark round alarm clock at right edge.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.60 · w 0.50 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.74 · y 0.50 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high) - Background and lightingTextured light-colored wall behind the desk; lighting is soft and diffuse with subtle shadows cast by objects on the desk surface.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.40 (high) - Shot compositionThree-quarter elevated viewpoint showing the product near the center-left of the frame with surrounding desk objects included for context.
Colors
gloss white· exterior casingdark gray· top slot and interior reveal- Overall geometryLong rectangular hollow box with straight vertical sides and a flat top panel; proportions are long and low with squared corners.
- 02
Product
Rectangular glossy white cable-management box with a long horizontal slot on top and a vertical slot at the right side; a cable exits through the right bottom. Small embossed 'web' mark visible on the lower right front face.
- Overall geometryLow rectangular box with straight vertical side panels and a flat top; proportions are wide and shallow with sharp 90-degree edges.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.56 · w 0.88 · h 0.28 (high) - Finish and surfaceHigh-gloss reflective white finish on all visible exterior faces producing soft highlights and faint reflected shapes from the environment.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.58 · w 0.84 · h 0.24 (high) - Top access slotLong narrow horizontal slot runs near the back edge of the top surface, exposing a darker interior channel.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.58 · w 0.72 · h 0.05 (high) - Right-side vertical slotVertical rectangular opening at the right end of the box connecting the top slot to the underside, allowing a cable to pass through.
1 region
x 0.80 · y 0.58 · w 0.12 · h 0.22 (high) - Cable exitSingle light-colored cable emerges from the lower right opening and runs outward across the floor.
- Front lower-right mark“Small embossed or printed mark reading 'web' located near the bottom edge on the front-right face.”
1 region
x 0.67 · y 0.73 · w 0.12 · h 0.07 (medium) - Interior color seen through slotsInterior channel visible through the top and side slots appears dark gray to black in contrast to the white exterior.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.58 · w 0.72 · h 0.05 (high); x 0.80 · y 0.58 · w 0.12 · h 0.22 (high)
Other
Indoor scene on a smooth floor near a window with furniture leg visible; soft natural lighting casts shadows and reflections.
- Shot compositionProduct placed on a smooth light-gray floor in the lower third of the image, photographed from a slightly elevated front-left angle.
- Background elementsVertical metal or painted chair/desk leg and a window with blurred outdoor foliage visible behind the product.
2 regions
x 0.34 · y 0.02 · w 0.14 · h 0.60 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.00 · w 0.52 · h 0.46 (medium) - Lighting and shadowsSoft natural light from the window creates diffuse shadows under and to the left of the box and produces highlights on the glossy surfaces.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution photograph with visible shallow depth of field; background is softly blurred while the product is in focus.
Colors
gloss white· exterior body#CED1DEdark gray· interior channel and slot interior#3C3443light gray· external cable#D2D5E2- Overall geometryLow rectangular box with straight vertical side panels and a flat top; proportions are wide and shallow with sharp 90-degree edges.
- 03
Product
White rectangular cable management box with an open hinged lid showing an internal power strip, multiple plugged adapters, and routed cords.
- Outer box shapeRectangular shallow box with vertical sidewalls and a hinged lid opening upward and away from viewer; interior visible across the full width.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.28 · w 0.84 · h 0.44 (high) - Hinged lid interior patternInside face of the lid shows a recessed grid of rectangular tiles formed by shallow grooves in the plastic.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.76 · h 0.28 (high) - Internal power stripA white power strip mounted along the bottom interior length of the box with several rectangular rocker switches and multiple AC outlets populated by plugs and adapters.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.49 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (high) - Black AC adaptersMultiple black rectangular AC adapters and power bricks rest on the interior floor and are plugged into the power strip; at least two distinct adapter shapes visible.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.42 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.53 · y 0.42 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high) - Cables and routingSeveral black and one white cable run into and out of the box through gaps at the sides; one black cable is coiled and held with a green hook-and-loop strap inside the box.
3 regions
x 0.28 · y 0.36 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.77 · y 0.48 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.40 · y 0.59 · w 0.28 · h 0.40 (medium) - Small circular holesTwo small circular holes visible on the interior sidewalls near the rear corners, likely for cable passage or mounting.
2 regions
x 0.11 · y 0.52 · w 0.03 · h 0.05 (medium); x 0.88 · y 0.52 · w 0.03 · h 0.05 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a white background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows; image is top-down oblique showing interior detail.
- Shot compositionCamera positioned above and slightly in front of the box producing an oblique top-down view that reveals interior components and lid interior.
- Background and surfaceUniform white background and surface with faint soft shadows under and around the box.
- LightingSoft, diffuse lighting with minimal specular highlights and even exposure across the product.
- Image crop and framingFull product is visible with small margins; cords exit the frame at the right and bottom edges.
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.54 · w 0.30 · h 0.38 (high)
Colors
matte white· box exterior and interior#D2D3D5white· power strip#D4D4D3black· adapters and cords#2D2926forest green· cable tie strap- Outer box shapeRectangular shallow box with vertical sidewalls and a hinged lid opening upward and away from viewer; interior visible across the full width.
Documents & Data
Q&A
4 answered- Does this cable case have ventilation holes to prevent overheating of power strips and electronics?
- Yes, this cable case uses an open mesh design that ensures proper airflow, helping to prevent overheating of power strips and electronics [1].
- What is the weight capacity of the lid? Can it hold a monitor stand or other items?
- The manufacturer does not publish a weight capacity for the lid, and the open mesh top is not designed to support heavy items like a monitor stand. It's best used for light objects such as a router or external hard drive.
- How does the lid attach? Is it hinged or removable?
- The lid is removable for quick and easy access to the contents; it is not hinged.
- Can the case accommodate a typical 6-outlet power strip with surge protector?
- Yes, the interior dimensions (15.25" D x 40" W x 14.5" H) provide enough space for a typical 6-outlet power strip with surge protector, as most strips are around 12–14" long and 2–3" wide.