{"product_id":"motorola-pmkn4196","title":"Motorola PMKN4196A USB-A to USB-C Data, Programming \u0026 Charge Cable","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUSB-A to USB-C Data, Programming \u0026amp; Charging Cable for ST7000 \u0026amp; TPG2200\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenuine Motorola Solutions Original shielded USB Type-A to USB Type-C cable for codeplug programming, firmware updates, and direct DC charging of ST7000, TPG2200, and M6 terminals.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eMotorola PMKN4196A\u003c\/b\u003e is an authentic original equipment manufacturer (OEM) USB-A to USB-C data and charging cable engineered for Motorola Solutions TETRA communication terminals. Sourced directly from our verified inventory of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/two-way-radio-cables\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo-Way Radio Cables\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, this dual-purpose interface cable connects compatible terminals—including the \u003cb\u003eMotorola ST7000\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eADVISOR™ TPG2200\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eM6 Handheld Control Head\u003c\/b\u003e—directly to a standard computer USB-A port or USB power supply for reliable codeplug programming, firmware flashing, and 5V DC battery charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to prevent data dropouts during critical firmware and configuration writes, the \u003cb\u003eMotorola PMKN4196A\u003c\/b\u003e features shielded internal conductors and precision-molded USB Type-C and USB Type-A connectors with heavy-duty strain relief. Radio technicians and fleet administrators can read and write terminal codeplugs, customize alert tones and talkgroups, and deploy software updates through Motorola Customer Programming Software (CPS) without risking interrupted transfers. Built to satisfy electromagnetic emission limits under FCC Standards (Part 15 Class B), environmental RoHS compliance, and workshop equipment safety practices under OSHA Standards, the PMKN4196A delivers dependable daily service across public safety, healthcare, fire response, and enterprise technical workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual Data Programming \u0026amp; Charging Function\u003c\/b\u003e: Supports both high-reliability codeplug\/firmware data transfer and 5V DC battery charging through a single cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFactory-Qualified Terminal Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e: Engineered specifically for the \u003cb\u003eMotorola ST7000\u003c\/b\u003e compact portable, \u003cb\u003eADVISOR TPG2200\u003c\/b\u003e two-way pager, and \u003cb\u003eM6\u003c\/b\u003e handheld control head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard USB-A to Reversible USB-C Interface\u003c\/b\u003e: Connects directly to any standard PC USB-A port or approved USB wall\/vehicle power adapter with a reversible USB-C terminal plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShielded Data Conductors\u003c\/b\u003e: Protects low-voltage programming signals from electromagnetic interference to ensure error-free codeplug reads, writes, and firmware flashes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReinforced Molded Strain Relief\u003c\/b\u003e: Heavy-duty connector boots withstand repeated insertion cycles in busy radio shops and dispatch depots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGenuine Motorola OEM Reliability\u003c\/b\u003e: Eliminates driver handshaking issues and loose connector tolerances common with generic third-party USB-C cables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotorola Solutions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel \/ SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePMKN4196A (Supersedes PMKN4196)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Data, Programming \u0026amp; Charging Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHost Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Type-A (Male)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDevice Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Type-C (Male, Reversible)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Functions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCodeplug Programming, Firmware Updates, Data Transfer \u0026amp; 5V DC Charging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Terminals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotorola ST7000, ADVISOR TPG2200, M6 Handheld Control Head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Software\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotorola TETRA Customer Programming Software (CPS \/ CPS Plus) \u0026amp; iTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShielded Multi-Conductor Jacket with Molded Strain-Relief Boots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance \u0026amp; Standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB 2.0 Compliant, FCC Part 15 Class B, RoHS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor \/ Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Matte Jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompatible Motorola Portable Terminals, Pagers \u0026amp; Control Heads\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\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\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eST7000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTPG2200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/motorola-v200\"\u003eV200\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Accessories \u0026amp; Replacement Hardware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdditional Motorola USB Programming \u0026amp; Charging Cables\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/motorola-pmkn4265a-programming-cable\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMotorola PMKN4265A USB Programming Cable for MOTOTRBO R7 \u0026amp; Ion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e – Genuine OEM USB-A to Mini GCAI programming cable engineered for \u003ca href=\"\/products\/motorola-r7-portable-two-way-radio-series\"\u003eMOTOTRBO R7\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/motorola-ion-mototrbo-smart-radio\"\u003eMOTOTRBO Ion\u003c\/a\u003e portable two-way radios.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/motorola-pmkn4294\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMotorola PMKN4294A 1-Meter USB-A to USB-C Charging Cable\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e – Reinforced 1-meter OEM USB-A to USB-C charging cable for Motorola body-worn cameras and USB-C accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-program-motorola-two-way-radios\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Program Motorola Two-Way Radios (CPS \u0026amp; MOTOTRBO)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/two-way-radio-maintenance-tips\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Essential Two-Way Radio Maintenance Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-use-two-way-radio-step-by-step-guide\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Use a Two-Way Radio: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/two-way-radio-cables\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrowse Two-Way Radio Cables\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/program-software\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrowse Two-Way Radio Programming Software Licenses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/motorola\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrowse All Motorola Two-Way Radios \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhich Motorola devices are compatible with the PMKN4196A cable?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eMotorola PMKN4196A\u003c\/b\u003e is engineered specifically for the \u003cb\u003eMotorola ST7000\u003c\/b\u003e compact TETRA portable radio, the \u003cb\u003eMotorola ADVISOR™ TPG2200\u003c\/b\u003e TETRA two-way pager, and the \u003cb\u003eMotorola M6\u003c\/b\u003e handheld control head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use the PMKN4196A for both programming and charging?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The PMKN4196A is a dual-purpose data and power cable. When connected to a PC running Motorola Customer Programming Software (CPS), it transfers codeplug configurations and firmware updates; when connected to a compatible USB-A power adapter or computer port, it charges the terminal's battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Motorola Customer Programming Software (CPS) included with the cable?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The \u003cb\u003ePMKN4196A\u003c\/b\u003e is a standalone hardware cable. Compatible Motorola programming software (CPS \/ CPS Plus) must be acquired separately through authorized Motorola Solutions software channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between the PMKN4196A and PMKN4196?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no functional or compatibility difference. The \u003cb\u003ePMKN4196A\u003c\/b\u003e is the current factory revision superseding the earlier \u003cb\u003ePMKN4196\u003c\/b\u003e part number, offering the same USB-A to USB-C programming and charging performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy should I use the OEM PMKN4196A instead of a generic consumer USB-C cable?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany generic consumer USB-C cables are wired solely for power delivery without shielded data lines or proper USB termination, which can cause connection failures or interrupted firmware writes during radio programming. The OEM \u003cb\u003ePMKN4196A\u003c\/b\u003e is built to Motorola's shielding and connector tolerances for reliable data integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1-year manufacturer’s replacement warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorola","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68092749250734,"sku":"PMKN4196A","price":33.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0062\/0845\/4744\/files\/PMKN4196Aa.png?v=1794602083","url":"https:\/\/www.atlanticradiocorp.com\/products\/motorola-pmkn4196","provider":"Atlantic Radio Communications Corp. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}