USB Programming Cable 2-Pin for BaoFeng & Two-Way Radios

Universal USB Programming Cable – 2-Pin Connector for Two-Way Handheld Radios

Easily program your handheld two-way radio directly from your PC with this Universal USB Programming Cable. Featuring a standard 2-pin (K-type) connector and a 1-meter cable length, it provides a stable, reliable connection between your radio and computer so you can customize channels, frequencies, and settings in minutes. Compatible with a wide range of popular radio brands, this is a must-have accessory for radio enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Made in Mainland China.

Key Features

• Broad Compatibility: Works with most 2-pin (K-type) mic connector radios from BaoFeng, Kenwood, Linton, PUXING, Wouxun, Surecom, WEIERWEI, TYT, and more.
• Easy PC Connection: Simply plug the USB end into your computer and the K-connector into your radio — no complicated setup required.
• Includes CD-ROM Driver: Comes with a driver CD for quick and smooth installation on your computer system.
• Sturdy Plastic Construction: Lightweight and durable plastic build designed for everyday use.
• 1-Meter Cable Length: Generous length for comfortable desk-to-radio programming sessions.
• No Battery Required: Powered entirely through the USB connection — no separate power source needed.

Compatible Radio Models

BaoFeng Two-Way Radios: UV-5R, UV-5RA, UV-5RA+, UV-5RB, UV-5RC, UV-5RE, UV-5RE+ Plus, UV-B5, UV-B6, UV-82, UV-A52, UV-8, UV-6, UV-3R+ Plus, BF-888S, BF-777S, BF-666S, BF-F8+, BF-V85, BF-A5, GT-3

Linton Handheld Radios: LT-2288, LT-3288, LT-6288, LT-5288, LT-3188, LT-2188, LT-3260, LT-2268, LT-3268, LT-6188

PUXING Handheld Radios: PX-777, PX-666, PX-3288, PX-888K

Wouxun / Surecom Handheld Radios: KG-669, KG-669 PLUS, TG-UV2, KG-UVD1P

WEIERWEI Handheld Radios: VEV-3288S

Kenwood Handheld Radios: TK-240, TK-250, TK-255, TK-260, TK-260G, TK-270, TK-270G, TK-272G, TK-278, TK-278G, TK-340, TK-349, TK-350, TK-353, TK-360, TK-360G, TK-370, TK-370G, TK-373G, TK-378, TK-378G, TK-430, TK-431, TK-715, TK-2100, TK-2102, TK-2107, TK-2118, TK-2160, TK-3100, TK-3101, TK-3102, TK-3107, TK-3118, TK-3160

TYT Dual Band Radios: TH-UVF1, TH-UVF9, TH-F8

How to Use

1. Connect the K-type connector to your radio's 2-pin mic port.
2. Plug the USB end into an available USB port on your computer.
3. Insert the included CD-ROM and install the driver that matches your operating system.
4. Restart your computer after driver installation.
5. Open your preferred radio programming software (e.g., CHIRP).
6. Ensure your radio is powered on before initiating the connection.
7. If the connection is not recognized, try unplugging and re-plugging the connector a few times or power-cycling your radio.

Package Includes

• 1 × USB Programming Cable (1 m)
• 1 × CD-ROM Driver Disc

Specifications

• Brand: MagiDeal
• Connector Type: 2-Pin K-Type
• Interface: USB
• Cable Length: 1 m (approx. 3.3 ft)
• Material: Plastic
• Battery Required: No
• Wireless Functionality: No
• Origin: Made in Mainland China

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which radio brands is this USB programming cable compatible with?

A: This 2-pin USB programming cable is compatible with a wide range of handheld two-way radios, including BaoFeng, Kenwood, Linton, PUXING, Wouxun, Surecom, WEIERWEI, and TYT models that use the standard 2-pin (K-type) connector. Please check the full compatibility list above to confirm your specific model.

Q: Do I need special software to use this USB programming cable?

A: The cable comes with a CD-ROM containing the necessary USB drivers. Once the driver is installed, you can use popular radio programming software such as CHIRP (free, open-source) or your radio manufacturer's proprietary software to program your radio via PC.

Q: What operating systems are supported by the included driver?

A: The included CD-ROM driver supports common Windows operating systems. During installation, select the driver version that corresponds to your specific Windows version. For other operating systems (e.g., Mac or Linux), third-party drivers or software such as CHIRP may be used.

Q: Does this cable work with CHIRP programming software?

A: Yes, this USB programming cable is widely used with CHIRP — a popular, free radio programming application. Simply install the USB driver from the included CD, then open CHIRP and select the correct COM port and radio model to begin programming.

Production & Packaging Notice

To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.