{"id":2614,"date":"2021-03-07T16:33:52","date_gmt":"2021-03-07T16:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=2614"},"modified":"2021-06-08T12:27:18","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T12:27:18","slug":"sm2-54-series-connectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=2614","title":{"rendered":"SM2.54 series connectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few (only a few) of the China made RC cars are pretty good but the battery connector they use is pretty annoying. For example, this SM2.54 series Multipole Connector plug looks quite terrible.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085437.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2615\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085437.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085437.jpg 386w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085437-300x267.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This battery configuration is rather special &#8211; it has 3.2V x 3 = 9.6V. Some special wiring for the SM plug to enable easy charging.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085416.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2616\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085416.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"632\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085416.jpg 632w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085416-285x300.jpg 285w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085416-480x505.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085353.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2617\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085353.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"633\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085353.jpg 672w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085353-274x300.jpg 274w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_085353-480x525.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My personal preference &#8211; just use some good 7.4V lipo and regular deans plug instead.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_091724.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2620\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_091724.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"915\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_091724.jpg 915w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_091724-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_091724-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_091724-675x506.jpg 675w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_20210307_091724-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 915px) 100vw, 915px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few (only a few) of the China made RC cars are pretty good but the battery connector they use&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122,85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-tip-electronics","category-free-tech-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2614"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2619,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614\/revisions\/2619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}