Overview
The SPM IC5 Device Connector (2) O-SPMXCA503 is a genuine Spektrum replacement part designed for RC enthusiasts who need reliable connector solutions for their Spektrum-equipped models. This pack includes two device-side IC5 connectors, making it an essential spare part for anyone running Spektrum electronics in their RC car, truck, or other RC vehicle. Whether you're a weekend basher enjoying your RC hobby in the UK or a serious competitor, having spare connectors on hand ensures you can keep your RC model running smoothly without extended downtime.
IC5 connectors represent industry-standard connections used across a wide range of RC applications, from electric RC cars and trucks to various ESC and charger combinations. The genuine Spektrum IC5 connectors included in this pack are engineered to the same exacting standards as original equipment, ensuring perfect compatibility with your existing Spektrum system. This is the ideal solution if you've damaged a connector, want to keep spares readily available, or need to replace worn connectors on your favourite RC model.
For RC enthusiasts across the UK looking to maintain their Spektrum-based setups, this connector pair offers peace of mind and reliability. The straightforward two-connector pack means you have flexibility to create custom configurations or simply maintain your existing equipment without compatibility concerns.
Key Features
- Genuine Spektrum Component — This is an authentic Spektrum part, not a third-party alternative, ensuring it meets the manufacturer's quality standards and will integrate seamlessly with your existing Spektrum electronics without any compatibility issues.
- Two Device-Side Connectors — The pack includes two IC5 device connectors, giving you spares for both your ESC and charger connections or providing backup connectors for multiple vehicles in your RC fleet.
- Industry-Standard IC5 Design — The IC5 connector format is recognised across the RC industry, making these connectors versatile components that work with a broad range of Spektrum equipment and compatible systems.
- Direct ESC and Charger Compatibility — These connectors are specifically designed for device-side applications, meaning they work perfectly with electronic speed controls and charger connections in your Spektrum setup.
- Reliable Electrical Connection — Genuine Spektrum connectors ensure solid, dependable electrical connections that maintain performance and safety during all your RC driving sessions.
Technical Performance
The SPM IC5 Device Connector represents Spektrum's commitment to quality component engineering. These connectors are manufactured to precise specifications, ensuring they provide reliable electrical connections essential for the safe and efficient operation of your RC vehicle. The IC5 standard has been widely adopted throughout the RC hobby, making these connectors valuable spares that will serve you well across different Spektrum systems and compatible equipment. Whether you're connecting an electronic speed control to your battery or establishing the link between your charger and your battery pack, these device-side connectors deliver the dependable performance you expect from genuine Spektrum parts. The connectors are designed to handle the electrical loads typical of modern RC vehicles whilst maintaining consistent performance over extended use. Their robust construction ensures they can withstand the vibrations and stresses inherent in RC driving, whether you're running on road surfaces or off-road terrain across the UK.
What's in the Box
- Two IC5 device-side connectors (suitable for ESC and charger applications)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What exactly are IC5 connectors used for in RC vehicles? — IC5 connectors are industry-standard connectors used to link electronic speed controls (ESCs) and chargers to battery packs in RC models. They handle the electrical connections that allow power to flow between your battery and the components that control your vehicle. These are device-side connectors, meaning they mount on the ESC and charger end of the connection.
- Why would I need spare IC5 connectors? — Spare connectors are invaluable for RC hobbyists because connectors can become damaged through normal wear, accidental disconnection, or repeated use. Having spares means you can quickly repair your vehicle without waiting for replacement parts, keeping your RC model ready to run whenever you want to enjoy track time or bashing sessions.
- Are these genuine Spektrum parts? — Yes, these are 100% authentic Spektrum components. Using genuine parts ensures perfect compatibility with your Spektrum equipment and maintains the performance standards you expect from the Spektrum brand.
- Will these connectors work with my existing Spektrum system? — These IC5 device connectors are designed specifically for Spektrum equipment and will work seamlessly with any Spektrum ESC and charger that uses the IC5 connector standard. The device-side configuration means they're suitable for connecting to your speed controller and charging equipment.
- What is the difference between device-side and battery-side connectors? — Device-side connectors mount on the ESC and charger side of the connection, whilst battery-side connectors mount on the battery pack itself. This pack includes device-side connectors, making them suitable for replacing connectors on your speed controller or charger.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the SPM IC5 Device Connector (2) O-SPMXCA503 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.