# Will the Yaesu VX-6R Audio/PTT Cable work on VX5?

**URL:** <https://forum.digirig.net/t/will-the-yaesu-vx-6r-audio-ptt-cable-work-on-vx5/6057>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Tags:** yaesu-vx-6r, yaesu-ft-5d\
**Created:** [April 24, 2025, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/will-the-yaesu-vx-6r-audio-ptt-cable-work-on-vx5/6057 "2025-04-24T22:44:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![WA6JFK](https://forum.digirig.net/user_avatar/forum.digirig.net/wa6jfk/32/4147_2.png) [@WA6JFK](https://forum.digirig.net/u/WA6JFK)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/will-the-yaesu-vx-6r-audio-ptt-cable-work-on-vx5/6057/1 "2025-04-24T22:44:49Z")

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I own the VX-6R cable, I guess I bought it a while back by mistake, will it work on a FT5D?

Thanks

WA6JFK

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**Author:** ![K0TX](https://forum.digirig.net/user_avatar/forum.digirig.net/k0tx/32/3_2.png) [@K0TX](https://forum.digirig.net/u/K0TX)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/will-the-yaesu-vx-6r-audio-ptt-cable-work-on-vx5/6057/2 "2025-04-25T20:19:45Z")

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Yes, the pinout is the same. The treaded part will stay on the outside.