{"product_id":"motorola-aad66x502-ct-104a-mobile-programming-interface-cable","title":"Motorola AAD66X502 (CT-104A) Mobile Programming Interface Cable","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eEssential Pigtail Adapter for Vertex Standard Mobiles and Repeaters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Motorola AAD66X502 (also known as the CT-104A) is a specialized programming interface cable designed for professional mobile radios and repeaters.\u003c\/b\u003e This cable serves as the critical \"pigtail\" adapter required to connect your radio to the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"241\"\u003eFIF-12A USB Interface Box\u003c\/b\u003e. Engineered for reliability, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"300\"\u003eCT-104A\u003c\/b\u003e features an RJ-45 style connector that plugs directly into the radio's microphone jack, establishing a secure data path for frequency configuration, firmware updates, and signaling adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a genuine Motorola Solutions accessory, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"47\"\u003eAAD66X502\u003c\/b\u003e is built to maintain stable communication between the PC and the transceiver. It is an essential tool for technicians managing fleets of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"194\"\u003eVX-2100\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"206\"\u003eVX-2200\u003c\/b\u003e mobile units. By utilizing this OEM interface, you ensure that sensitive data transfers—such as flashing new firmware or adjusting alignment settings—are performed without the risk of communication timeouts or data corruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRequired Interface Component\u003c\/b\u003e: Necessary adapter to bridge compatible mobile radios to the FIF-12A USB Interface Box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStable Data Link\u003c\/b\u003e: Optimized for consistent data transmission through the radio's front-panel microphone port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProfessional Grade Reliability\u003c\/b\u003e: Manufactured to exact factory specifications to ensure a perfect fit and long-term durability in service environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSimplified Fleet Management\u003c\/b\u003e: Enables quick access to internal radio menus for updating channel aliases, emergency settings, and power levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDirect Mic-Port Connection\u003c\/b\u003e: Utilizes the standard 8-pin modular (RJ-45) interface found on the front of Vertex-style mobile radios.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompact Service Tool\u003c\/b\u003e: Lightweight and flexible, making it an ideal addition to any technician's portable programming kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,0\"\u003eAAD66X502 (CT-104A)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInterface Style\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,0\"\u003eMobile Radio\/Repeater to PC (via 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data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,6,1,0\"\u003e1-Year Manufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\"\u003eVX-2100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0\"\u003eVX-2200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCan I plug this cable directly into my computer?\u003c\/b\u003e No. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"57\"\u003eCT-104A\u003c\/b\u003e is a pigtail adapter and must be used with the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"112\"\u003eFIF-12A USB Interface Box\u003c\/b\u003e. It does not have a USB connector on the computer side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDoes this work with handheld radios?\u003c\/b\u003e No. This specific cable uses an RJ-45 connector for mobile microphones. For handheld Vertex\/eVerge radios, you typically need the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"167\"\u003eCT-106 (AAD68X501)\u003c\/b\u003e pigtail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhere do I plug this into the radio?\u003c\/b\u003e This cable plugs into the microphone jack located on the front panel of the mobile radio. Ensure the radio is powered on during the programming process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e1-year manufacturer's warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Radio Communications Corp.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43935290884199,"sku":"AAD66X502","price":49.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/5570\/9799\/files\/AAD66X502a.png?v=1781484596","url":"https:\/\/tavaone.com\/products\/motorola-aad66x502-ct-104a-mobile-programming-interface-cable","provider":"Tava One \/\/ W4GGJ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}