Excellent item . Update: Ive had them for about a month and they are showing some serious wear. If the protector does appear to have some actual metal in it, which makes the magnet in the AirPods case pull it when aligning. This unit is $$ but far surpasses all others in quality, solidity, ease of use, and of organization. A velcro zip-tie is affixed to the cable. Excelentes sandalias para una tarde tranquila. Not particularly happy. I have tried several phone mounts over the years. It took less than an hour for the beads to hit the floor. The fit is a little small, I sized up 1/2 size for a correct fit.