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Spektrum IC5 Battery Connector to IC3 Device 100mm 10 AWG - SPMXCA508

Spektrum IC5 Battery Connector to IC3 Device 100mm 10 AWG - SPMXCA508

This Spektrum adapter allows you to connect an IC5 battery to an IC3 device. It is 100mm in length...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the Spektrum IC5 Battery Connector to IC3 Device Adapter (SPMXCA508). Designed for model enthusiasts and hobbyists, this adapter enables the connection of IC5 batteries to devices with IC3 connectors. A key benefit is the increased compatibility and convenience, however, please ensure proper polarity before use to avoid damage.

All features

Model Part NumberSPMXCA508
BrandSpektrum

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the purpose of this adapter?

This adapter allows you to connect batteries with IC5 connectors to devices that have IC3 connectors.

What wire gauge does this adapter use?

The adapter uses 10 AWG wire.

What do I do if my device doesn't power on?

Check the connections between the battery, adapter, and device. Make sure the polarity is correct and the battery is charged.

Can I use this adapter with any battery and device?

No, this adapter is only compatible with IC5 batteries and devices with IC3 connectors. Also, ensure the battery voltage and current rating match the device's requirements.

How long is the adapter?

The adapter is 100mm in length.

Who manufactures this adapter?

The adapter is manufactured by Horizon Hobby under the Spektrum brand.

What should I do if the performance is poor?

Ensure the battery is fully charged. Check the battery's specifications to make sure they match the device's requirements and inspect all connections.

Troubleshooting

Device not powering on.

Check the battery connection to the adapter and the adapter connection to the device. Ensure both are securely connected and the polarity is correct. Check the battery's charge level.

Device performance is poor.

Ensure the battery is fully charged. Check the battery's specifications to ensure it meets the device's power requirements. Inspect the connections for any corrosion or damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enables the use of IC5 batteries with IC3 devices.
  • High-quality 10 AWG wire ensures efficient power transfer.
  • Compact 100mm length for convenient use.
  • Reliable connection with Spektrum's established quality.
  • Simple plug-and-play design for easy setup.

Cons

  • Requires careful attention to polarity to prevent damage.
  • Adapter adds an extra connection point, which could be a point of failure.
  • Not compatible with devices outside the IC5/IC3 ecosystem.
  • May not be suitable for all applications depending on current draw requirements.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Connecting the Adapter: Plug the IC5 connector of the battery into the adapter. Then, plug the IC3 connector of the adapter into your device.
  2. Polarity: Ensure the correct polarity when connecting the battery to the adapter and the adapter to the device. Incorrect polarity can cause damage.
  3. Compatibility: This adapter is designed for use with IC5 batteries and IC3 devices only. Verify your device's voltage and current requirements before use to avoid overcurrent or voltage damage.
  4. Care: Inspect the connectors regularly for any signs of damage or wear. Keep the connectors clean and free from debris. Store the adapter in a clean, dry place when not in use.

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