Etronix Tamiya Charging Cable - ET0271
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Product Information
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The Etronix Tamiya Charging Cable (ET0271) is designed for hobbyists using various toy categories such as Scalextric, Hornby, Radio Control models, and LEGO. Its key benefit is providing a reliable connection for charging compatible devices. A potential caveat is that compatibility is limited to Tamiya-style connectors, so users should verify their equipment before purchase.
All features
| Model Part Number | ET0271 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Etronix |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What types of toys is this charging cable compatible with?
This cable is suitable for various toy categories, including Scalextric, Hornby, Radio Control models, and LEGO, provided they use Tamiya-style connectors for charging.
Is this a genuine Etronix product?
Yes, this is a genuine Etronix product with the MPN ET0271.
Can I use this cable with any charger?
The cable is designed for chargers compatible with Tamiya connectors. Always ensure your charger specifications match the battery requirements.
What is the length of the charging cable?
Product information regarding the specific cable length is not provided. Please refer to the product packaging or manufacturer's specifications for details.
How do I clean the connectors?
Gently clean the Tamiya connectors using a dry cotton swab or a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids or abrasive materials.
What should I do if the cable doesn't fit my device?
This cable features a Tamiya-style connector. If your device uses a different connector type, this cable will not be compatible. Verify your device's charging port before purchasing.
Troubleshooting
Cable not charging device
Ensure both the battery and charger connectors are clean and securely plugged in. Verify that your charger is compatible with the battery type and capacity. Check the charger's power source.
Intermittent charging connection
Inspect the Tamiya connectors on both the cable and the device for dirt or damage. Gently clean the pins with a dry cotton swab. Ensure the cable is not being bent sharply at the connector points.
Cable appears damaged
Discontinue use immediately if the cable insulation is frayed, cracked, or shows signs of wear. Contact customer support for a replacement if within the warranty period.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reliable connection for charging.
- Compatible with a wide range of popular hobby brands.
- Genuine Etronix part, ensuring quality.
- Durable and built for hobbyist use.
Cons
- Only compatible with Tamiya-style connectors.
- Not suitable for devices without Tamiya charging ports.
- Charging speed depends on the charger and battery, not solely the cable.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply plug the Tamiya connector end of the cable into your compatible battery and the other end into your Etronix or similarly compatible charger. Ensure the connections are firm but do not force them.
Compatibility: This cable is specifically designed for devices and chargers utilizing the standard Tamiya connector. It is commonly found in Radio Control vehicles, certain model kits, and accessories for brands like Scalextric and Hornby. Always verify your device's charging port matches the Tamiya connector before use.
Care: Keep the cable clean and dry. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or harsh chemicals. Inspect the connectors periodically for any debris or damage. Store the cable loosely coiled to prevent strain on the wires.