- Product Type: Connector (Set of 5)
- Connector Standard: IC2
- Quantity: 5 connectors per pack
- Brand: Spektrum
- Model Number: SPMXCA325
- Compatibility: Spektrum IC2 batteries and chargers
- Compatibility Note: NOT compatible with EC2 connectors
Overview
The Spektrum SPM Connector: IC2 Device (Set of 5) is an essential accessory for RC enthusiasts who rely on Spektrum IC2 charging systems and battery connectors. Whether you're a competitive racer, weekend basher, or RC hobbyist in the UK, having spare IC2 connectors on hand is a practical investment that ensures you can keep your RC car, truck, or aircraft powered up and ready to run. This convenient five-pack gives you multiple connectors to use across different batteries and charging setups, making it an ideal choice for anyone with multiple RC models or who regularly cycles through battery packs during intensive flying or driving sessions.
Spektrum is a recognised leader in RC technology and wireless systems, trusted by hobbyists and professionals worldwide. The IC2 connector standard represents modern charging compatibility across Spektrum's range of batteries and chargers, offering reliable electrical connections that are built to withstand the demands of regular RC use. Whether you're expanding your battery collection, replacing worn connectors, or simply ensuring you always have spares available, this five-pack delivers excellent value for money and genuine Spektrum quality you can depend on.
It's important to note that Spektrum IC2 connectors and charge leads are NOT compatible with EC2 connectors, so if you're upgrading or replacing connectors on your RC setup, you'll want to ensure you're selecting the correct connector type for your existing Spektrum equipment. This product is purpose-designed for IC2 systems only, guaranteeing proper fit and safe electrical performance.
Key Features
- Set of 5 Connectors — This pack contains five individual IC2 connectors, giving you multiple spares or the ability to equip several battery packs with the same standard connector type, which is ideal for managing multiple RC vehicles or batteries simultaneously.
- Genuine Spektrum IC2 Standard — These connectors adhere to Spektrum's IC2 specification, ensuring reliable and safe electrical connections with all compatible Spektrum chargers, batteries, and RC equipment that utilise the IC2 standard.
- Reliable Electrical Performance — Spektrum connectors are engineered to deliver consistent electrical contact and durability through repeated charge cycles, helping to protect your batteries and extend their operational lifespan.
- Not Compatible with EC2 — It's essential to understand that these IC2 connectors are NOT compatible with EC2 connectors, so they are specifically designed for IC2 systems only and cannot be used as a drop-in replacement for older EC2 equipment.
- Affordable Multi-Pack Value — With five connectors in one purchase, you get better value than buying individual connectors, whilst ensuring you always have spares available when you need them.
Technical Performance
The Spektrum IC2 connector represents a modern standard in RC charging technology, designed to handle the electrical demands of contemporary lithium-ion battery packs used in ready to run RC cars, trucks, buggies, and aircraft throughout the UK and beyond. These connectors are engineered with precision-molded contacts and robust housing that maintains secure electrical connection through repeated mating and unmating cycles. The IC2 standard provides improved reliability compared to older connector designs, with better contact pressure and alignment that reduces electrical resistance and heat generation during charging and discharging. Whether you're operating 2S, 3S, 4S, or higher cell-count LiPo batteries, Spektrum IC2 connectors are built to safely handle the currents associated with modern RC battery technology. The engineering behind these connectors ensures compatibility across Spektrum's entire ecosystem of chargers, batteries, and accessories, making them a dependable choice for anyone invested in the Spektrum RC platform. The five-pack format allows you to maintain standardised connectors across multiple batteries, simplifying your charging routine and reducing the risk of connector mix-ups that could damage equipment or create safety hazards.
What's in the Box
- 5x Spektrum IC2 Connectors
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these IC2 connectors compatible with my EC2 batteries and chargers? — No, Spektrum IC2 connectors are NOT compatible with EC2 connectors or equipment. If you have EC2 batteries or chargers, you will need EC2 connectors instead. Always verify your existing equipment uses the IC2 standard before purchasing these connectors.
- Why would I need a five-pack of connectors? — Having multiple spare connectors is essential for RC enthusiasts with several batteries or multiple RC vehicles. You can equip different battery packs with their own connectors, keep spares for replacement if a connector becomes damaged, and have extras available for repairs or upgrades. Five connectors provide excellent value when buying in bulk compared to purchasing individual connectors separately.
- Will these connectors work with all Spektrum chargers and batteries? — Yes, these genuine Spektrum IC2 connectors are designed to work with all Spektrum chargers, batteries, and RC equipment that utilises the IC2 standard. They provide reliable electrical connections that are essential for safe charging and discharging of your LiPo and other compatible battery types.
- Can I use these connectors on LiPo batteries for my ready to run RC car? — Yes, if your ready to run RC car or truck uses Spektrum IC2 batteries and chargers, these connectors are suitable for use with 2S, 3S, 4S, and other compatible LiPo battery packs. They are designed to handle the electrical demands of modern RC battery technology safely.
- What is the difference between IC2 and EC2 connectors? — IC2 and EC2 are two different Spektrum connector standards that are not interchangeable. IC2 is the newer, more modern standard used in current Spektrum products, whilst EC2 is an older standard. If you have an existing Spektrum setup, check your batteries and charger to determine which standard you need before purchasing.
- Are these connectors suitable for beginners? — These connectors are an excellent accessory for RC hobbyists at any experience level. If you're new to RC and have chosen Spektrum IC2 equipment, having spare connectors ensures you can keep your setup running smoothly. They're straightforward to use and simply plug into compatible Spektrum chargers and batteries.
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 Connector: IC2 Device (Set of 5) O-SPMXCA325 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.
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