Hydros Drive Port 2-Pin Female GX12 Connector

Plug Into Precision with the Hydros Drive Port 2-Pin GX12 Connector

The Hydros Drive Port 2-Pin GX12 Connector is your go-to solution for building or repairing custom Drive Port cables. Whether you're fine-tuning a complex control system or just replacing a connector that's seen better days, this metal female plug makes DIY cable jobs a whole lot easier—and cleaner than trying to MacGyver a fix with electrical tape and crossed fingers.

With its sturdy design and HYDROS compatibility, it’s a must-have for hobbyists who don’t like waiting around for replacement parts that take a week to ship and five minutes to install.

Why the Hydros Drive Port 2-Pin GX12 Connector Makes Your Life Easier

This isn’t just another random part you’ll forget the name of next week. It’s designed specifically for the Hydros Drive Port interface, meaning no guesswork—just plug in and go.

Highlights:

• Designed for HYDROS Drive Port systems

• Durable metal build for long-term use

• Female GX12 connector, 2-pin layout

• Ideal for creating or repairing DIY control cables

And yes—it works the first time. We checked.

Hydros Drive Port Connector Technical Features

Because we know you want the details upfront—without needing a translator for millimeters or ohms you’ve never heard of.

Electrical & Physical Specs:

• Connector Type: GX12, female

• Pin Count: 2

• Contact Size: 0.05 inches

• Drive Port Voltage: 12V DC

• Insulation Resistance: 1500MΩ

• Contact Resistance: 5MΩ

• Solder Cup Aperture: 0.03 inches (0.8mm)

This connector holds steady and won't flake out under stress—because loose wiring should never be the reason your reef tank goes offline.

Built for Builders: DIY-Friendly and Rock Solid

Creating a cable from scratch? You’ll appreciate the solder cup design, which makes connections clean, fast, and reliable. The metal housing isn’t just for looks—it’s built to handle tugging, plugging, and unplugging without cracking under pressure.

For anyone who’s ever fumbled with cheap plastic connectors that crack if you look at them funny, this is a breath of fresh air.

Hydros Drive Port Gx12 Connector 90-Day Warranty (Because Things Happen)

CoralVue and Hydros back this product with a 90-day warranty. It covers manufacturing defects—because while we trust the build, we know reef gear sometimes takes a beating.

Where to Go from Here

This connector pairs with any device using a Hydros Drive Port. Great for:

• Reef tank controllers

• Auto top-off systems

• Sensor extensions

• Custom builds

Need a backup? Grab two. They're small enough to lose and too important to go without.

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