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USB-A / 5 Pin Mini-B Cable - Actron Manufacturing

Part #: CP9183

The Actron CP9183 USB-A / 5 Pin Mini-B Cable is an essential accessory for professional technicians and mechanics seeking to maintain the peak performance of their diagnostic scan tools. This cable facilitates a reliable connection between your Actron diagnostic equipment and a personal computer, enabling seamless download and installation of critical software updates. Keeping your tools current ensures access to the latest vehicle data, diagnostic protocols, and feature enhancements.

Key Features

  • Broad Compatibility: Specifically designed as a replacement and update cable for Actron models CP9180, CP9185, CP9190, CP9575, CP9580, and CP9580A.
  • ABS Brakescan Support: Crucial for updating the Actron CP9449 ABS Brakescan tool, ensuring accurate and up-to-date brake system diagnostics.
  • Standard Connectivity: Features a USB-A to 5 Pin Mini-B connection, a common interface for many professional diagnostic devices.
  • Durable Construction: Manufactured with high-quality materials to withstand the demands of a professional shop environment, offering reliable and consistent data transfer.
  • Software Update Facilitation: Enables direct connection to a PC for downloading the latest software, firmware, and vehicle specific updates.

Applications

This USB cable is indispensable for a range of automotive and industrial diagnostic applications. Its primary use is to keep Actron scan tools, including those for engine diagnostics and ABS systems, equipped with the most recent software versions. This ensures accurate fault code retrieval, live data monitoring, and access to current service information, which is vital for efficient troubleshooting and repairs in modern vehicles. It helps professionals avoid potential diagnostic limitations caused by outdated software, ensuring comprehensive vehicle compatibility and functionality.

Specifications

  • Cable Type: USB-A to 5 Pin Mini-B
  • Length: 36.00 inches (3 feet) (Some third-party sellers also list 4ft and 5ft versions of this cable.)

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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 04 February, 2009.