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Targus - Octave III Backpack for 15.6” Laptops - Black

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 1063 reviews

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Targus - Octave III Backpack for 15.6” Laptops - Black

Model: TBB653GL
SKU: 6579848
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The Targus 15–16” Octave III Backpack is a functional and lightweight pack with easy access pockets to stylishly carry the day’s essentials. It will protect your tech in its dedicated padded laptop pocket, while organizing your gear in its built-in workstation. Two front pockets make it easy to stash your on-the-go items like your phone, wallet, or charger, and you can keep your water or drinks handy in its two side water bottle pockets.
  • Key Specs
    • Product Height: 17 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 12.5 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 7 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 1.22 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
    • Maximum Laptop/Tablet Size: 15.6 inches
    • Rolling: No
    • Trolley Sleeve: false
    • Lockable: false
    • USB Charging Port: false
    • TSA Compliant: true
  • General
    • Brand: Targus
    • Model Number: TBB653GL
    • Product Name: Octave III Backpack for 15.6” Laptops
    • Color: Black
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 17 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 12.5 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 7 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 1.22 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Features
    • Laptop/Tablet Compartment: true
    • Maximum Laptop/Tablet Size: 15.6 inches
    • Shock Resistant: false (Resists some degree of damage from impact.)
    • Rolling: No
    • Water Resistant Pass-Through Port: false
    • Telescoping Handle: false
    • Trolley Sleeve: false
    • Breathable Back: true
    • Padded Back Panel: true
    • Compression Straps Included: false
    • Adjustable Strap(s): true
    • Water Bottle Holder: true
  • Security
    • Lockable: false
    • RFID Blocking Pocket(s): false
  • Material
    • Material: Nylon
    • Water Resistant: false (Resists some degree of water penetration.)
  • Power
    • USB Charging Port: false
  • Design
    • Top Grab Handle: true
    • Protective Feet: false
    • Number Of Exterior Compartments: 3
    • Number Of Interior Compartments: 2
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • TSA Compliant: true
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: Limited lifetime
    • Warranty - Labor: Limited lifetime
  • Other
    • UPC: 092636368784

The Targus 15–16” Octave III Backpack is a functional and lightweight pack with easy access pockets to stylishly carry the day’s essentials. It will protect your tech in its dedicated padded laptop pocket, while organizing your gear in its built-in workstation. Two front pockets make it easy to stash your on-the-go items like your phone, wallet, or charger, and you can keep your water or drinks handy in its two side water bottle pockets.

  • Paddled laptop pocket to accommodate 15.6" laptop or smaller: To safeguard and keep your laptop safe.
  • Stylish and Spacious: With two front compartments and lots of room for your laptop and other essentials, this bag has pockets aplenty to help you stay organized throughout your day. A change of clothes or some extra gear, this bag has room for it all.
  • Padded should straps and back panel: Offers comfort while carrying.
  • External Pass-Thru Access: Stash your device inside your bag while staying connected and at-the-ready with the convenience of an external cable pass-thru. Whether they’re your earphones, a battery bank, or another favorite peripheral, keep those wires tidy using the strategically placed port and move about your day.
  • Stay Hydrated and Stay Organized: No need to dig to the bottom of your bag for a drink, keep your water bottles in their designated pockets, or have snacks handy in the exterior pockets for that midday lull. This bag allows easy access to your laptop and other necessities to help you make the most of your day.
  • Reflective accents for increased visibility: Allows for everyday use.
  • Comfortable carry handle: Easy to pick up and go.
  • Warranty: Limited Lifetime.
Whats Included
  • Octave III Backpack

Q: What is the maximum laptop size that can fit in the backpack?

A: The maximum laptop size that fits in the backpack is 15.6 inches.

Q: What is the weight of the backpack?

A: The product weight of the backpack is 1.22 pounds.

Q: Are there any compression straps included?

A: This backpack does not include compression straps.

Q: How many exterior compartments does the backpack have?

A: The backpack has three exterior compartments.

Q: Is the backpack TSA compliant?

A: This backpack is TSA compliant.

Q: What are the dimensions of the backpack?

A: The dimensions of the backpack are 17 inches high, 12.5 inches wide, and 7 inches deep.

Q: Does the backpack have a dedicated laptop compartment?

A: The Targus Octave III Backpack does have a dedicated padded laptop pocket to protect your tech.

Q: What is the backpack's weight?

A: The product weight of the Octave III Backpack is 1.22 pounds.

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Customers are saying

Customers are pleased with the Octave III Backpack's quality, capacity, and size, with many appreciating its comfortable straps and well-designed compartments. The backpack is also praised for its lightweight feel and attractive color options. However, some customers feel that the padding and laptop protection could be improved.

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Pros for Targus - Octave III Backpack for 15.6” Laptops - Black
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