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CTS - Universal ECU Breakout Cable

$199.00Price
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Universal ECU breakout cable for bench flashing, diagnostics, and programming. Supports multiple pinouts, OBD2 flash tools, switched ignition, CAN/K-Line, bootpins, and power options—built for pro tuners and busy workshops.

Key Benefits

  • Universal compatibility: Connects to a wide range of ECUs, pinouts, and protocols

  • OBD2 ready: Female OBD2 port for seamless use with most flasher tools

  • Flexible power: 12V/GND crocodile clips or 2.1mm DC jack (power supply not included)

  • Instant status: Built-in power LED for quick confirmation

  • Faster workflow: Switchable ignition, CAN termination, and K-Line reset to cut setup time

What’s Included

  • CTS Universal ECU Breakout Cable

  • Integrated female OBD2 port

  • Built-in switches for ignition, CAN termination, and K-Line reset

Technical Features

  • Power options: 12V + GND crocodile clips, or 2.1mm DC jack

  • Power indicator: LED status light

  • ECU power distribution:

    • 6 × 12V connectors

    • 6 × GND connectors

    • 3 × switched ignition connectors

    • Switched ECU power (ON/OFF)

  • Network and comms:

    • Switched CAN bus termination resistors: 60Ω / 120Ω / OFF

    • 2 × CAN Low, 2 × CAN High

    • 1 × CAN2 Low/High (Ford/Volvo)

    • 2 × K-Line, 1 × L-Line, 1 × VPP (OBD2 Pin 13)

    • K-Line with 1N4148 diode for reset

  • Bootpins (selectable): 560Ω / 1kΩ / 4.7kΩ

Applications

  • Bench flashing/programming

  • Diagnostics and ECU testing

  • Workshop development and troubleshooting

Who It’s For

  • Professional ECU tuners

  • Automotive workshops

  • Diagnostic technicians

Why Choose This Cable

  • Broad ECU coverage in one tool—reduce adapter swaps

  • Faster, cleaner setup with labeled connections and onboard switching

  • Built for reliability in daily workshop use

Compatibility Notes

  • Works with most OBD flash tools via female OBD2 port

  • Low-voltage use for diagnostics/programming only; not for permanent in-vehicle installation

  • External power supply required (not included)

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