Kymate T-Shape DC Cord Power Cable 3M
Bottom line: The Kymate T-Shape DC Cord Power Cable 3M: Full 3m (10ft) run reaches trunk- or under-seat-mounted mobile radios; main trade-off: T-shape plug only fits the listed Yaesu and Kenwood models.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Full 3m (10ft) run reaches trunk- or under-seat-mounted mobile radios
- ✓ Inline blade fuse holder plus 15A fuse included for safe installs
- ✓ Crimp/solder wire lugs give a solid direct-to-battery connection
- ✓ Handles up to 20A DC at 13.8V, covering 25-60W transceivers
Cons
- ✗ T-shape plug only fits the listed Yaesu and Kenwood models
- ✗ Not suited to high-power 75W+ mobile radios
- ✗ 3m may still fall short on long trunk-lug runs
- ✗ 15A fuse leaves little headroom near the 20A max draw
Manufacturer description
FT-1500 FT-1500M FT-1900 FT-1900R FT-1802M FT-1807M FT-1802 FT-1807 FT-2400 FT-2500 FT-2600 FT-2800 FT-2800M FT-5100 FT-7800 FT-7800R FT-7900 FT-7900R FT-8100 FT-8500 FT-8800 FT-8800R FT-8900 FT-8900R FT-90 FT-90R FTM-100D FTM-100DR FTM-350 FTM-400 FTM-400D FTM-400DE FTM-400DR
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Kymate T-Shape DC Cord Power Cable 3M using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the cables & connectors category. Kymate's cables & connectors lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for cables & connectors of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- T Shape DC Car Power Cable for Mobile Radio ICOM Kenwood YAESU
- Cable Length: 3 m
- With inline fuse and terminals for mobile radio installations
- Rated for 15 amp service and has a blade type fuse holder, fuse, and crimp/solder wire lugs
- Max Power: 25w~60w, Voltage: Max 13.8V, DC Current: Max 20A
Full Specifications
| Brand | Kymate |
|---|---|
| Model | PC-271 |
| Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) or Polyethylene (PE) (Insulation) |
| Max Power | 25w~60w, Voltage: Max 13.8V, DC Current: Max 20A |
| Cable Type | DC Power |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Item Length | 118.11 Inches |
| Part Number | PC-271 |
| Cable Length | 3 m |
| Material Type | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) or Polyethylene (PE) (Insulation) |
| Wire Diameter | 1.63 Millimeters |
| Connector Type | Solder |
| Full listing title | T-Shape DC Cord Power Cable 3M for Yaesu FT-7800R FT-7900R FT-8900R FT-2400 FT-2500 FT-2600 FT-2800M FT-1802M FT-1807M Kenwood TM-741 TM-V7 TM-G707 TM-D700 TM271 TM281 Mobile Radio |
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