ET2026

Overview

The ETRONIX 6.6kg/0.09s Mini Digital Servo Metal Gear (ET2026) is a compact, high-performance digital servo designed for RC enthusiasts who demand precision and reliability in their RC models. Whether you're building a competitive RC car UK, setting up a custom RC buggy, or fine-tuning your ready to run RC model, this mini servo delivers exceptional speed and torque in an incredibly lightweight package. Etronix has engineered this servo to be the ideal choice for RC pilots looking for responsive control without compromising on build quality or performance.

At just 26.3 grams with dimensions of 35.5 x 15.0 x 30.0mm, this servo offers a remarkable balance of power and portability. The coreless motor technology combined with robust metal gears ensures durability through demanding use, making it suitable for everything from RC racing to casual bashing. This is a servo that punches well above its weight class, delivering the kind of performance characteristics you'd expect from servos costing significantly more.

The ET2026 represents excellent value for UK RC hobbyists who want to upgrade their control systems without breaking the bank. It's particularly popular among builders working on space-constrained projects where size and weight matter, yet performance cannot be compromised. With Etronix's reputation for quality and innovation in the RC industry, this servo comes backed by a brand that truly understands what RC enthusiasts need.

Key Features

• Blazing-Fast 0.09s Response Time — At 6.0V, this servo completes a 60-degree sweep in just 0.09 seconds, providing lightning-quick steering response that's essential for competitive RC driving and precision manoeuvres. This rapid transit time gives you the edge in tight racing situations where milliseconds matter.
• Impressive 6.6kg-cm Torque Output — With 6.6kg-cm of torque at 6.0V, this mini servo delivers more than enough pulling power for steering duties on RC buggies, trucks, and touring cars. The robust torque ensures your servo won't struggle under load, even during aggressive cornering or challenging terrain.
• Coreless Motor Design — The advanced coreless motor technology eliminates rotational inertia, contributing to the servo's rapid response characteristics and smooth operation. This engineering approach reduces mechanical lag and delivers more precise control feedback to your RC model.
• Full Metal Gear Construction — All internal gears are manufactured from durable metal rather than plastic, significantly extending the servo's lifespan and reliability. Metal gears handle stress and wear far better than traditional plastic alternatives, making this servo a long-term investment rather than a consumable component.
• Metal and Plastic Composite Case — The servo housing combines aluminium and plastic construction, offering excellent strength-to-weight ratio. This hybrid approach keeps the overall weight low whilst maintaining structural integrity and heat dissipation for extended operating sessions.
• Digital Servo Technology — Digital servos offer superior holding strength and smoother operation compared to analogue equivalents. You'll notice tighter steering control and more predictable behaviour throughout the servo's entire range of motion, crucial for competitive RC applications.
• Complete Hardware Package Included — Every servo arrives with a full selection of servo horns, mounting rubbers, and fixing hardware. This comprehensive package means you can install and configure the servo immediately without hunting for additional components.
• Compact Mini Servo Size — At just 35.5 x 15.0 x 30.0mm, this servo fits into space-constrained RC models where standard-sized servos simply won't fit. The compact footprint makes it ideal for scale RC crawlers, mini buggies, and other small-format RC vehicles.

Technical Performance

The ETRONIX 6.6kg/0.09s Mini Digital Servo represents a significant advancement in mini servo engineering. The coreless motor configuration eliminates the iron core found in traditional servo motors, which dramatically improves responsiveness and reduces the servo's rotational inertia. This means the servo reaches its commanded position faster and holds that position with greater precision, exactly what you need for demanding RC driving situations. The 0.09-second transit time at 6.0V is genuinely competitive for a servo in this size and weight class, placing it among the fastest mini digital servos available on the UK market. The 6.6kg-cm torque specification ensures adequate power for steering applications on RC buggies, touring cars, and short-course trucks, providing reliable performance even when suspension geometry creates additional resistance on the servo horn.

The metal gear construction deserves particular attention — this feature alone sets the ET2026 apart from budget alternatives that use plastic gears. Metal gears withstand the continuous stress cycles inherent in RC driving far better than plastic, resist stripping and wear, and maintain tighter tolerances over the servo's operational life. The hybrid metal-and-plastic case design strikes an excellent balance between structural rigidity and weight minimisation. The compact 26.3-gram weight means this servo won't create the ballast problems that heavier alternatives might introduce, helping you maintain optimal weight distribution in your RC model. The digital servo circuitry ensures smooth operation and strong holding torque at the servo's endpoints, preventing jitter and providing the consistent steering feel that experienced RC drivers demand. This servo operates at 6.0V, making it compatible with standard 2-cell LiPo batteries commonly used in modern RC cars throughout the UK RC community.

What's in the Box

• ETRONIX 6.6kg/0.09s Mini Digital Servo with coreless motor
• Full selection of servo horns for various configurations
• Mounting rubbers for vibration isolation
• Fixing hardware for secure installation

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is this mini servo suitable for my 1/10 scale RC buggy? — Yes, absolutely. The ET2026 is specifically designed for compact RC applications including 1/10 scale buggies, trucks, and touring cars. The 6.6kg-cm torque provides excellent steering authority for most 1/10 scale models, whilst the compact 35.5 x 15.0 x 30.0mm dimensions fit snugly into standard servo bays without modification.
• What battery voltage does this servo require? — The specifications are rated at 6.0V, which matches the output of standard 2-cell LiPo batteries commonly used in modern RC cars throughout the UK. Never exceed the recommended voltage, as this may damage the servo's internal electronics.
• How does the 0.09-second response time compare to other mini servos? — A 0.09-second transit time over 60 degrees is genuinely quick for a mini servo, placing the ET2026 among the faster options available. This translates directly to responsive steering feel and the ability to make fine control adjustments quickly during competitive driving.
• Why does metal gear construction matter more than plastic? — Metal gears are significantly more durable than plastic alternatives. They resist stripping, maintain tighter tolerances over time, and handle the repeated stress cycles of RC driving far better. If you plan to use this servo regularly, metal gears justify the investment by lasting substantially longer than plastic.
• Is this servo waterproof? — The source materials do not specify waterproof ratings for this servo. We recommend treating it as a standard servo and protecting it from direct water exposure, though brief contact with moisture during typical RC use should not cause immediate damage.
• Can I use this servo in a larger RC model? — Whilst technically possible, the ET2026 is optimised for compact applications. For larger RC models like 1/8 scale trucks or buggies, you may want to consider servos with higher torque ratings that can handle greater loads and provide more comfortable performance margins.
• What makes Etronix servos different from other brands? — Etronix focuses on delivering reliable, high-performance RC components at competitive prices. The ET2026 exemplifies this philosophy with its coreless motor technology, metal gear construction, and inclusion of comprehensive hardware. Etronix servos are recognised throughout the UK RC community for quality and value.

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 6.6kg/0.09s MINI DIGITAL SERVO METAL GEAR ET2026 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.