Overview
The Etronix 6.2kg/0.12s Standard Servo (ET2046) is a reliable and responsive servo designed for RC enthusiasts of all skill levels across the UK. Whether you're building a new RC car, upgrading an existing model, or exploring the world of radio-controlled vehicles for the first time, this standard-sized servo delivers dependable performance in a compact footprint. The servo is engineered to provide quick response times and consistent torque output, making it an ideal choice for steering and control applications in RC vehicles. With its proven track record in the RC hobby community, this servo offers excellent value for money and hassle-free installation thanks to the comprehensive selection of servo horns and mounting hardware included.
The Etronix 6.2kg/0.12s Standard Servo represents years of engineering experience from Etronix, a brand trusted by RC modellers throughout the UK. Ready to run RC enthusiasts and competition racers alike appreciate the balance of performance and affordability that this servo delivers. The compact 40.5 x 20.3 x 38.0mm dimensions make it suitable for a wide variety of RC car builds, from tight cockpit installations to exposed mounted applications. At just 48.5g, this servo keeps weight to a minimum whilst maintaining the strength and durability needed for demanding RC applications. Whether you're a seasoned RC competitor looking for a reliable replacement servo or a beginner exploring the basics of RC car control systems, the Etronix ET2046 is a sensible investment.
One of the standout qualities of this standard servo is its ease of installation and compatibility with the vast majority of RC car platforms. The inclusion of a full selection of servo horns means you can adapt the servo to fit your specific installation requirements without needing to purchase additional accessories. Mounting rubbers are included to dampen vibration and protect the servo from shock loads during aggressive driving, whilst the comprehensive hardware package ensures you have everything needed to secure the servo firmly to your RC chassis. This attention to detail reflects Etronix's commitment to providing complete solutions for RC hobbyists across the UK.
Key Features
- 6.2kg Torque Output — Measured at 6.0 volts, this servo delivers 6.2kg-cm of torque, providing sufficient pulling power to control steering inputs on a wide range of RC cars and ensuring reliable directional control even during aggressive cornering and dynamic manoeuvres.
- Lightning-Fast 0.12 Second Response Time — With a speed rating of 0.12 seconds per 60-degree arc at 6.0 volts, this servo responds immediately to transmitter inputs, giving you the precision control needed for accurate steering and competitive racing performance.
- Standard-Size Design — The compact dimensions of 40.5 x 20.3 x 38.0mm make this servo suitable for virtually any RC car platform, from tight cockpit areas to conventional servo mounts, without requiring extensive modification or custom fabrication.
- Lightweight Construction — Weighing just 48.5g, this servo minimises unsprung weight and keeps your RC car's centre of gravity low, contributing to improved handling characteristics and overall performance on track or off-road.
- Complete Servo Horn Selection Included — The package comes with a full range of servo horns in different shapes and offset distances, allowing you to fine-tune your servo arm length and control geometry to match your specific RC car setup without purchasing additional horns separately.
- Vibration-Damping Mounting Rubbers — Purpose-designed rubber mounts are included to isolate the servo from shock and vibration, protecting internal components and extending the operational life of the servo in rough driving conditions.
- Comprehensive Hardware Package — All necessary fasteners, screws and mounting brackets are supplied, ensuring you can install the servo immediately without needing to source additional hardware from other suppliers.
- Plastic Gears and Case Construction — The servo features plastic gearing and a plastic case, keeping weight low whilst delivering adequate strength for standard RC applications, making it an economical choice without compromising on performance.
- 6.0 Volt Operating Voltage — Designed to operate at 6.0 volts, this servo is compatible with standard 2S LiPo battery configurations commonly used in RC cars, ensuring straightforward integration into existing RC setups across the UK.
Technical Performance
The Etronix 6.2kg/0.12s Standard Servo represents a carefully balanced design combining responsive performance with robust engineering suitable for demanding RC applications. The 0.12-second speed rating demonstrates exceptional responsiveness at 6.0 volts, translating to immediate steering input feedback that competitive RC car drivers value highly. The 6.2kg torque specification provides ample pulling power to maintain reliable steering control throughout cornering sequences and during correction inputs, ensuring the servo remains responsive even when subjected to sustained loads during intense driving sessions. The plastic gear arrangement keeps the servo lightweight at just 48.5g whilst maintaining the structural integrity required for reliable operation. The plastic case construction contributes to the overall weight savings without sacrificing durability for typical RC car usage. The compact 40.5 x 20.3 x 38.0mm dimensions allow installation flexibility across diverse RC platforms, from tight mid-engine layouts to conventional steering installations. Built to Etronix's recognised quality standards, this servo undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance across the full operating range. The 6.0-volt specification makes this servo ideally suited to 2S LiPo battery systems that dominate the modern RC car marketplace, delivering optimal performance without requiring exotic power configurations or voltage regulators.
What's in the Box
- Etronix 6.2kg/0.12s Standard Servo (ET2046)
- Full selection of servo horns in multiple styles and offset distances
- Vibration-damping mounting rubbers
- Comprehensive hardware package including fasteners and mounting brackets
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Etronix 6.2kg/0.12s Standard Servo suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. This servo is an excellent choice for beginners and newcomers to RC car modelling. The straightforward installation process, comprehensive inclusion of servo horns and mounting hardware, and reliable performance make it ideal for those discovering the world of RC cars for the first time. The standard servo size means it will fit most entry-level and intermediate RC platforms without modifications.
- What voltage does this servo require? — The Etronix ET2046 is designed to operate at 6.0 volts, making it perfectly compatible with standard 2S LiPo battery systems that are the industry standard for RC cars across the UK. This voltage requirement is straightforward and requires no special power configuration or external voltage regulation.
- What speed and torque does this servo deliver? — The Etronix ET2046 provides a speed rating of 0.12 seconds per 60-degree arc and a torque output of 6.2kg-cm, both measured at the standard 6.0-volt operating voltage. This combination of quick response and adequate torque makes it suitable for steering applications in a broad range of RC car platforms.
- Are all the mounting accessories included? — Yes, the servo comes with everything needed for straightforward installation. You receive a full selection of servo horns in different styles and offset configurations, vibration-damping mounting rubbers to protect the servo from shock, and a comprehensive hardware package with all necessary fasteners and brackets. You should not need to purchase additional servo accessories for most standard RC car installations.
- What is the physical size and weight? — The servo measures 40.5 x 20.3 x 38.0mm and weighs just 48.5g. These compact dimensions make it suitable for virtually all standard RC car installations, whilst the lightweight design helps minimise weight and keep your RC car's centre of gravity optimal for performance.
- What is the difference between this servo and other standard servos? — The Etronix ET2046 stands out for its combination of fast 0.12-second response time, solid 6.2kg torque output, and the comprehensive package of included servo horns and mounting accessories. Many competing servos at this price point either offer less comprehensive accessories or slower response times, making this an excellent value proposition for RC enthusiasts across the UK.
- Can I use this servo in different types of RC vehicles? — Yes, the standard size and solid specifications make this servo suitable for RC cars, RC buggies, RC crawlers and similar platforms. The included servo horn selection allows you to optimise the control arm length for different steering geometries and applications.
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 6.2kg/0.12s STANDARD SERVO ET2046 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: ET2046
- Servo Type: Standard servo
- Torque: 6.2kg-cm at 6.0 volts
- Speed: 0.12 seconds per 60-degree arc at 6.0 volts
- Operating Voltage: 6.0 volts
- Dimensions: 40.5 x 20.3 x 38.0mm
- Weight: 48.5g
- Gears: Plastic
- Case: Plastic
- Included Accessories: Full selection of servo horns, mounting rubbers, comprehensive hardware package
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