Cobra USB-C Power and Data Cable (6ft) for RAD 490i Radar Detector
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$9.95
The Cobra 6ft USB-C to USB-C cable powers your RAD 490i and supports firmware updates, and is now available for just $9.95—ensuring reliable connectivity and current detection software.
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This dedicated 6-foot USB-C to USB-C cable powers your Cobra RAD 490i radar detector and enables firmware updates to keep its detection performance current. The length allows comfortable routing from your vehicle's USB-C port to the detector on your windshield or dash. At only $9.95, it's a smart buy for maintaining your radar detector's performance. Purchase online today.
Key Specifications
Brand: Cobra
Compatibility: RAD 490i
Length: 6 feet
Connector: USB-C to USB-C
Function: Power and data (firmware updates)
Why Choose This Product?
Unlike standard phone cables, this cable is designed for the RAD 490i, ensuring proper power delivery and data transfer for updates. The 6-foot length adds flexibility in placement.
Deal and Savings
At just $9.95, this cable is an affordable accessory. Use coupon code SAVE15 for an extra 15% off. Free shipping on orders over $45.00.
Features
Exact Fit for RAD 490i: Designed specifically for Cobra's radar detector, guaranteeing compatibility and reliable data transfer.
Power + Data: Not only charges but also allows firmware updates via your computer, keeping your detector's software current.
6-Foot Length: Provides flexible installation options, reaching from ports to mounting locations easily.
Data: Supports firmware updates
Length: 6 ft
Connector: USB-C to USB-C
Product Type: Power and Data Cable
Compatibility: Cobra RAD 490i
Seller: ChargeWise Systems
Product Details
Keep Your Radar Detector Up-to-Date
Regular firmware updates improve detection and add features. This cable makes it easy. At $9.95, it's an inexpensive way to maintain your RAD 490i. Use code SAVE15 for savings.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I update the firmware on my Cobra RAD 490i using the USB-C cable?
Connect the cable from the radar detector to your computer. Download the Cobra Dashboard software from the official website. Open the software and follow the prompts to check for updates and install them.
Can I use any USB-C charger with the Cobra RAD 490i?
Yes, any USB-C charger that provides sufficient power (5V/1.5A) will work, but for firmware updates, use a data-capable cable and a computer connection. This cable is recommended for optimal performance.
Why won't my Cobra RAD 490i connect to my computer?
Ensure you are using a data-capable cable (like this one) and that the computer has the necessary drivers. Try a different USB port. Also, make sure the radar detector is powered on.
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Customer Reviews
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r***h
Works great
Perfect.
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q**f
Good cable
The cable is sturdy and works as described. The length is fine for my car. The data feature is useful for updates.
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c*****p
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Exact replacement
I lost my original cable, and this one works perfectly. It charges and updates my RAD 490i without issues. The 6ft length is generous. Good quality cable at a fair price.
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d****l
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It's okay but a bit stiff
The cable works, but it's quite stiff, making it hard to route. It's fine once it's in place, but I was hoping for more flexibility.
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a*****e
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Reliable cable
I use this cable every day to power my radar detector, and it hasn't failed me. The USB-C connection is secure. The data transfer for firmware updates was smooth. Highly recommended.
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q*****d
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Stopped working
The cable ceased to charge after two weeks. Disappointed.
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x***z
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Works, but a bit short
The cable does what it's supposed to. 6ft is okay, but I wish it was longer for my setup. Otherwise, fine.
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y****u
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Great cable, genuine Cobra
This is an official cable, so it works perfectly with my RAD 490i. The quality is top-notch. It's also priced reasonably. I'm glad I chose this instead of a generic one.