Charging Cable for Tractive GPS XL — USB Type for Tractive GPS Tracker (MPN TRACA3)

Replacement USB Type charging cable designed for the Tractive GPS XL tracker. This cable provides a USB power connection to recharge the tracker’s internal battery and can be used for data transfer and firmware updates via the device's USB port. It is intended to maintain reliable charging and connectivity for continuous pet tracking and location monitoring.

Advantages

The charging cable offers a compact and lightweight solution for powering the Tractive GPS XL tracker. It supports stable charging currents suitable for small tracking devices and allows direct connection to USB power sources such as wall adapters, power banks, or computers for both charging and data communication. The cable’s connectors are shaped for compatibility with the tracker’s USB port to reduce wear on the device.

Suitable for

• Recharging the Tractive GPS XL tracker at home or on the go
• Connecting the tracker to a computer for firmware updates or data transfer
• Keeping a spare or replacement cable to avoid downtime if the original cable is lost or damaged

When it may not be suitable

This cable is specific to the Tractive GPS XL tracker connector type and may not fit other devices that use different charging ports or voltages. It is not a universal charging solution for devices with different physical connectors or power requirements.

Key specifications

• Connector type: USB Type (compatible with Tractive GPS XL charger port)
• Primary functions: charging the tracker battery and enabling data/firmware transfer
• Typical cable length: short to medium length suitable for portable use
• Build: lightweight, flexible cable designed for repeated connections

How to use

Connect the cable’s USB Type plug to a compatible USB power source such as a wall adapter, power bank, or computer USB port. Insert the other end into the Tractive GPS XL tracker’s charging port until it fits securely. While connected to a computer, the tracker can receive firmware updates or exchange data; when connected to a power source, the tracker’s battery will recharge. Disconnect the cable gently after charging or data transfer is complete to avoid stress on the tracker’s connector.

What to consider before purchase

• Confirm compatibility with the Tractive GPS XL tracker’s charging port
• Ensure your chosen power source provides the appropriate USB output for small tracking devices
• Consider keeping an extra cable as a spare to prevent interruptions in device availability

Usage recommendations

Use the cable with recommended USB chargers that meet standard USB output specifications and avoid high-power fast chargers not intended for small tracking devices. Store the cable coiled without sharp bends and disconnect it by holding the connector rather than pulling the cable to prolong connector life and maintain reliable charging.