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Flat beige ribbon cable with connectors at each end

DELL

Dell XKVNG Keyboard Junction Cable XPS 9510 9520 9530 Precision 5560 5570

SKU CH-BR4R-3YCTV

Connects the keyboard junction board to the motherboard on Dell XPS 15 9510, 9520, 9530 and Precision 5560, 5570 laptops

  • Genuine Dell OEM part ensures exact fit and reliable operation
  • Connects keyboard junction board to motherboard restoring full keyboard function
  • Compatible with XPS 15 9510, 9520, 9530 and Precision 5560, 5570 models
  • Cable-only design matches original Dell part number XKVNG precisely
  • Replaces worn or damaged ribbon cable to fix key response issues

Genuine Dell Keyboard Junction Cable

This genuine Dell OEM ribbon cable connects the keyboard and palmrest junction board to the motherboard in compatible XPS and Precision laptops. It is intended for technicians or owners repairing a damaged or faulty original cable in the listed models. The part number is XKVNG with alternative references GDP51, GDB51 and DA30001KP10.

Practical Limits of the Ribbon Interface

The flexible flat cable carries low-voltage signals between the keyboard assembly and the mainboard and is not designed for repeated flexing once installed. It fits only the XPS 15 9510, 9520, 9530 and Precision 5560, 5570 chassis; other Dell models use different pinouts or lengths. The ribbon has no shielding, so routing must avoid sharp edges or high-heat areas that could degrade the conductors.

Installation Notes and Common Pitfalls

Installation requires opening the laptop chassis and disconnecting the battery before seating the zero-insertion-force connectors on both ends. A frequent issue is misaligning the ribbon in the ZIF latch, which causes intermittent keystrokes or a completely unresponsive keyboard. Over-tightening the latch or creasing the ribbon during reassembly can also damage the traces, so the cable should lie flat with no twists. Buyers who need a full palmrest assembly or a different cable length will not be served by this part.

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Price $3.99
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Specifications

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Brand nameDell

Questions about this item

Which Dell XPS or Precision models does the XKVNG keyboard junction cable fit?

The XKVNG cable is compatible with XPS 15 9510, 9520, 9530 and Precision 5560, 5570 laptops.

What function does this ribbon cable serve inside the laptop?

It carries signals between the keyboard or palmrest junction board and the motherboard.

Are there alternative Dell part numbers for this cable?

Yes, the same cable is also listed under GDP51, GDB51 and DA30001KP10.

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