Motorola PMDN4101AR Channel Selector Knob for CP185 Radios

Description

Channel Selector Knob

OEM replacement channel selector knob for commercial portable radios.

The Motorola PMDN4101AR (also designated as PMDN4101) is a genuine OEM replacement channel selector knob designed for Motorola commercial portable two-way radios. Engineered to fit onto the top rotary channel switch shaft, the Motorola PMDN4101AR restores firm, tactile channel switching and clear detent feedback when navigating talkgroups.

Frequent channel changes, industrial wear, and accidental drops can strip or loosen control knobs over time. Replacing worn hardware with a genuine Motorola PMDN4101AR channel knob ensures positive engagement at each channel position, preventing accidental frequency drift during critical field operations.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Direct OEM Factory Replacement: Exact fitment and color match for original Motorola radio housing specifications.
  • Motorola PMDN4101AR Tactile Grip: Textured ridged exterior provides secure rotational grip in wet or gloved conditions.
  • Positive Detent Alignment: Precision internal socket engages firmly with the channel shaft to deliver crisp tactile clicks.
  • High-Impact Polymer Construction: Built from durable industrial-grade plastic to withstand daily torque and UV exposure.
  • White Position Indicator: Molded white line mark allows fast visual confirmation of the active channel selection.

Specifications

Attribute Details
Brand Motorola Solutions
Model/SKU PMDN4101AR (PMDN4101)
Product Type Channel Selector Knob
Material High-Impact Molded Polymer
Color Black with White Indicator Mark
Mount Type Push-On Rotary Switch Shaft

Compatibility

CP110 CP185 EP350

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of the Motorola PMDN4101AR knob?

The Motorola PMDN4101AR is a replacement knob that attaches to the top channel switch shaft to allow users to switch operating frequencies and talkgroups.

Which Motorola radio models are compatible with the Motorola PMDN4101AR?

The Motorola PMDN4101AR is compatible with Motorola CP110, CP185, and EP350 portable two-way radios.

Are tools required to install the Motorola PMDN4101AR channel knob?

No tools are required. The Motorola PMDN4101AR features a push-on design that slides directly onto the radio channel switch shaft.

Is this the volume knob or the channel knob?

The Motorola PMDN4101AR is the channel selector knob. The companion volume/power control knob is part number PMDN4102AR.

Is the Motorola PMDN4101AR a genuine Motorola OEM part?

Yes, the Motorola PMDN4101AR is an original equipment manufacturer replacement component manufactured directly by Motorola Solutions.

How do I remove a damaged channel knob before installing the Motorola PMDN4101AR?

Firmly pull the old knob straight up off the metal shaft. Clear any debris from the shaft before pressing the new Motorola PMDN4101AR into place.

 

Warranty

1-year manufacturer's warranty.

Motorola PMDN4101AR Channel Selector Knob for CP185 Radios

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SKU: PMDN4101AR

$7.59

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    Description

    Channel Selector Knob

    OEM replacement channel selector knob for commercial portable radios.

    The Motorola PMDN4101AR (also designated as PMDN4101) is a genuine OEM replacement channel selector knob designed for Motorola commercial portable two-way radios. Engineered to fit onto the top rotary channel switch shaft, the Motorola PMDN4101AR restores firm, tactile channel switching and clear detent feedback when navigating talkgroups.

    Frequent channel changes, industrial wear, and accidental drops can strip or loosen control knobs over time. Replacing worn hardware with a genuine Motorola PMDN4101AR channel knob ensures positive engagement at each channel position, preventing accidental frequency drift during critical field operations.

    Key Features & Benefits

    • Direct OEM Factory Replacement: Exact fitment and color match for original Motorola radio housing specifications.
    • Motorola PMDN4101AR Tactile Grip: Textured ridged exterior provides secure rotational grip in wet or gloved conditions.
    • Positive Detent Alignment: Precision internal socket engages firmly with the channel shaft to deliver crisp tactile clicks.
    • High-Impact Polymer Construction: Built from durable industrial-grade plastic to withstand daily torque and UV exposure.
    • White Position Indicator: Molded white line mark allows fast visual confirmation of the active channel selection.

    Specifications

    Attribute Details
    Brand Motorola Solutions
    Model/SKU PMDN4101AR (PMDN4101)
    Product Type Channel Selector Knob
    Material High-Impact Molded Polymer
    Color Black with White Indicator Mark
    Mount Type Push-On Rotary Switch Shaft

    Compatibility

    CP110 CP185 EP350

    Recommended Accessories

    Matching Control Knobs

    Active Portable Radios

    Batteries & Audio Accessories

    More Resources

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the primary function of the Motorola PMDN4101AR knob?

    The Motorola PMDN4101AR is a replacement knob that attaches to the top channel switch shaft to allow users to switch operating frequencies and talkgroups.

    Which Motorola radio models are compatible with the Motorola PMDN4101AR?

    The Motorola PMDN4101AR is compatible with Motorola CP110, CP185, and EP350 portable two-way radios.

    Are tools required to install the Motorola PMDN4101AR channel knob?

    No tools are required. The Motorola PMDN4101AR features a push-on design that slides directly onto the radio channel switch shaft.

    Is this the volume knob or the channel knob?

    The Motorola PMDN4101AR is the channel selector knob. The companion volume/power control knob is part number PMDN4102AR.

    Is the Motorola PMDN4101AR a genuine Motorola OEM part?

    Yes, the Motorola PMDN4101AR is an original equipment manufacturer replacement component manufactured directly by Motorola Solutions.

    How do I remove a damaged channel knob before installing the Motorola PMDN4101AR?

    Firmly pull the old knob straight up off the metal shaft. Clear any debris from the shaft before pressing the new Motorola PMDN4101AR into place.

     

    Warranty

    1-year manufacturer's warranty.

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