Overview
The Etronix JST Female Connector To 3.5mm (with Housing) Plug is an essential adapter cable for RC hobbyists and electronics enthusiasts across the UK who need reliable connectivity solutions. Whether you're setting up your RC car, building a bench test station, or organising your power links, this straightforward connector provides the perfect bridge between JST female connectors and 3.5mm plug interfaces. The compact format makes it ideal for general radio control applications where these two connector types need to be joined seamlessly.
For RC enthusiasts in the UK working with multiple battery systems, chargers, or power distribution solutions, having the right connectors is crucial for safe and efficient operation. The ET0808 is a handy option that simplifies your setup process and eliminates the need for soldering or complex modifications. This connector with housing ensures that your connections are protected and organised, whether you're a seasoned RC competitor running a 1/10 scale buggy or basher, or someone just discovering the world of RC vehicles for the first time.
RC Model Shop stocks this genuine Etronix adapter as part of our comprehensive range of RC spares and upgrades. We understand that reliable connectors are the backbone of any quality RC setup, and this JST to 3.5mm adapter delivers the quality and compatibility you need. Available in stock and ready to ship next day, the ET0808 is a practical investment for anyone looking to expand their connector options and keep their RC power systems organised and functional.
Key Features
- JST Female to 3.5mm Plug Connection — This adapter provides a direct connection from a JST female connector to a 3.5mm plug interface, making it perfect for linking systems that utilise different connector types without the need for permanent modifications or soldering.
- Housing Protection — The adapter comes with protective housing that keeps your connections safe from accidental contact, dust and environmental interference, ensuring reliable performance even in workshop or outdoor bench setup conditions.
- Compact Design — The straightforward and compact format means this adapter takes up minimal space in your RC toolkit or equipment bag, making it ideal for both stationary bench setups and portable RC configurations.
- General Radio Control Compatibility — Suitable for a wide range of RC applications where JST female leads and 3.5mm plug interfaces need to be joined, from RC cars and trucks to general electronics projects and charging systems.
- Plug and Play Installation — No soldering or complex assembly required; simply connect your JST female connector to the 3.5mm plug and you're ready to go, making this ideal for quick bench testing and system organisation.
- Quality Etronix Manufacturing — Manufactured by Etronix, a trusted brand in RC electronics and accessories, this connector delivers the reliability and consistency that RC hobbyists across the UK depend on.
Technical Performance
The Etronix ET0808 is engineered with precision to ensure reliable electrical connections between JST and 3.5mm connector systems. The connector maintains excellent contact integrity, which is essential when dealing with RC power systems where even minor connection issues can affect performance or create safety concerns. The housing design protects the internal connections from environmental factors such as moisture and dust, making it suitable for both indoor bench use and outdoor RC car sessions. The construction ensures that the connector can handle the current requirements of typical RC applications, from battery charging systems to power distribution in radio control vehicles. The compact form factor means it integrates seamlessly into existing setups without adding bulk or weight, whilst the robust manufacturing standards ensure it will withstand repeated connection and disconnection cycles without degradation. For UK-based RC hobbyists running everything from 1/10 scale RC cars to larger 1/8 scale trucks and buggies, this connector represents reliable, straightforward engineering that does exactly what it's designed to do.
What's in the Box
- Etronix JST Female Connector To 3.5mm Plug (with Housing)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What connectors does the ET0808 actually connect? — The Etronix ET0808 provides a connection from a JST female connector on one end to a 3.5mm plug on the other end, both fitted with protective housing. This makes it perfect for linking different connector systems together without soldering or permanent modifications.
- Is this adapter suitable for beginners? — Yes, absolutely. This connector is ideal for beginners because there's no soldering involved and it requires no technical knowledge to use. Simply plug your JST female connector into one end and your 3.5mm plug into the other, making it perfect for learning about RC systems and organising your first RC car setup.
- What RC applications can I use this for? — The ET0808 works with any RC system that utilises JST female leads and 3.5mm plug interfaces. This includes battery connections, charger systems, power distribution boards, bench test setups, and general electronics projects. Always verify the connector types and polarity required by your specific setup before use to ensure compatibility.
- Can I use this with my RC car or truck? — Yes, this adapter is suitable for general radio control applications including RC cars, trucks, buggies and other RC vehicles, provided your system uses the JST female and 3.5mm plug connector types. Whether you're running a 1/10 scale RC buggy, a 1/8 scale truck, or any other RC vehicle, this connector can help you link different components together.
- Does it come with instructions? — The ET0808 is a straightforward connector with no assembly required. Simply ensure that your JST female connector and 3.5mm plug are properly aligned and pushed together until they are fully seated. The housing design prevents incorrect connection, making misuse virtually impossible.
- What makes this better than soldering connections? — Soldered connections are permanent and require specialist skills and equipment. This adapter lets you connect and disconnect your systems repeatedly without any soldering skills or tools, making it perfect for testing different configurations, switching between batteries, or organising your RC bench setup.
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 Etronix Jst Female Connector To 3.5mm(w/ Housing) Plug ET0808 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.
- Brand: Etronix
- Model Number: ET0808
- Product Type: JST Female to 3.5mm Plug Connector Adapter
- Connector Type: JST Female Connector To 3.5mm Plug
- Housing: Included
- Availability: In Stock
- Typical Shipping: Usually ships next day
- Barcode: 5055323930287
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