Overview
The eTronix 15cm 22AWG JR Twisted Y Extension Wire (ET0752) is an essential component for radio control enthusiasts who want to keep their RC setups clean, organised and operating efficiently. This compact Y-harness is designed to split a single control signal to two devices in RC applications, making it an invaluable addition to any RC car UK collection or hobby workspace. The twisted cable format ensures your wiring remains neat and tidy, whilst the 22AWG conductors provide a sturdy feel suited to everyday RC use, whether you're running brushless RC vehicles or traditional setups.
Often used as a servo Y lead, this short extension is particularly convenient for tidy installations where space is limited, such as in compact RC buggies, RC crawlers, or any ready to run RC vehicle where cable management matters. The 15cm length strikes the perfect balance between practicality and flexibility, allowing you to route wires precisely where they need to go without excess cable cluttering your chassis or electronics bay. Whether you're a seasoned RC competitor fine-tuning your rig or a weekend basher looking to upgrade your setup, this JR-style twisted Y extension lead is an affordable and reliable solution.
The eTronix brand is known for delivering quality spares and upgrades at competitive prices, making this extension wire an excellent choice for both beginners discovering RC for the first time and experienced pilots maintaining their fleet. Compatible with JR-style connectors found on most servo receivers and control systems, this twisted Y extension wire is the kind of product that makes a noticeable difference in the overall quality and appearance of your RC installation.
Key Features
- 15cm Length — The approximate 15 centimetre length is ideal for connecting components in space-conscious RC installations where excess cable would create clutter or obstruct moving parts, making it perfect for compact RC vehicles and tight engine bays.
- 22AWG Wire Gauge — The 22 American Wire Gauge conductors provide excellent strength and reliability for everyday RC use, ensuring stable signal transmission and durability through repeated connections and disconnections.
- JR-Style Connectors — The industry-standard JR connector format ensures compatibility with the majority of RC servo receivers, transmitters and control components, meaning this extension works seamlessly with most RC setups you're likely to encounter.
- Twisted Cable Design — The twisted cable format keeps your wiring neat, organised and professional-looking whilst also helping to reduce electromagnetic interference, resulting in cleaner signal transmission and more reliable RC operation.
- Y-Harness Configuration — The Y-harness design allows a single input signal to be split and distributed to two separate devices simultaneously, ideal when you need to control multiple servos or components from one receiver channel.
- Compact Size for Tidy Installs — Designed specifically for RC enthusiasts who take pride in their builds, this compact extension allows you to create professional-looking installations without unsightly cable runs or excess wiring.
Technical Performance
The eTronix 15cm 22AWG JR Twisted Y Extension Wire represents solid engineering principles applied to a simple but essential RC component. The 22AWG wire gauge has been carefully selected to provide excellent conductivity whilst maintaining flexibility for routing through tight spaces in your RC chassis. The twisted cable construction isn't merely aesthetic; it serves the practical purpose of reducing electromagnetic interference that can degrade signal quality, particularly important in modern RC setups where precision and reliability are paramount. The JR-style connectors utilised on this extension are the recognised industry standard found on countless RC servo receivers, transmitters and peripheral devices, ensuring this component integrates effortlessly into virtually any RC car UK setup. Whether you're working with brushless RC systems, traditional brushed motors, or sophisticated multi-channel radio control equipment, this twisted Y extension provides the reliability and build quality you'd expect from an established RC spares manufacturer. The 15 centimetre length has been optimised for practical use in real-world RC applications, offering enough cable for routing flexibility whilst avoiding the excessive length that would create cable management problems in compact installations.
What's in the Box
- 1x eTronix 15cm 22AWG JR Twisted Y Extension Wire
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a servo Y lead and why would I need one in my RC setup? — A servo Y lead, like this eTronix extension, allows you to split one receiver output channel to control two separate servos or devices simultaneously. This is commonly used when you need to operate dual servos for steering on crawler vehicles, operate dual motors for four-wheel drive systems, or control multiple functions from a single channel. The twisted cable design keeps your installation clean whilst maintaining reliable signal transmission.
- Is this extension wire suitable for beginners to RC? — Absolutely. This is an ideal product for anyone new to RC who wants to learn about proper cable management and signal distribution. Installation is straightforward, and the 15cm length makes it easy to work with even in tight spaces. The sturdy 22AWG conductors mean it's forgiving enough for beginners whilst remaining reliable for experienced RC pilots.
- What devices can I connect with this JR-style Y extension? — The JR-style connectors on this extension work with any RC component featuring JR connectors, including servo motors, receiver modules, transmitter outputs, electronic speed controllers with JR ports, and various other RC peripherals. This makes it highly versatile for customising your RC car UK or RC crawler setup.
- Why choose a twisted cable format over standard extension wires? — The twisted cable design offers several practical advantages. It keeps your RC installation looking professional and organised, helps reduce electromagnetic interference for cleaner signal transmission, and is easier to route neatly through your chassis compared to parallel wires. For anyone building a quality RC setup, the twisted format is simply the better choice.
- Is 15cm the right length for my RC vehicle? — The 15 centimetre length is designed for modern compact RC vehicles where space is at a premium, including most 1/10 scale buggies, trucks, crawlers and ready to run RC models. It provides enough length for flexible routing without creating cable management issues. If you need longer connections, you may want to consider multiple extensions or longer cable options from the eTronix range.
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 15cm 22Awg Jr Twisted Y Extension Wire ET0752 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.
- Product Type: JR Twisted Y Extension Wire
- Brand: eTronix
- Model Number: ET0752
- Length: 15cm (approximately)
- Wire Gauge: 22AWG
- Connector Type: JR-style
- Configuration: Y-harness (splits one input to two outputs)
- Cable Format: Twisted for organised routing and reduced interference
- Barcode: 5055323930058
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