A cable apparatus (20) is provided and includes a cable (20) to assume discrete positions, an actuator (50) operably coupled to the cable (20) and including a power source (512) and a cable unit (516), which, when activated, causes the cable (20) to translate and draws power from the power source (512) and, when deactivated, draws no power and permits cable (20) translation and a housing (60) operably disposed along the cable (20) and including a first element (620), (640) that rotates and translates with respect to the cable (20) and a second element (630) fixed to the cable (20), the first element (620), (640) being configured to cause the second element (630) to rotate.