2-wire gel-filled splice
What is a UY connector?
A UY connector is a compact yellow gel-filled IDC splice used to connect two solid copper telephone wires. It is designed for quick field splicing where installers want a no-stripping connection method.
2-wire gel-filled splice
When to choose UY
Choose UY when the job calls for a small 2-wire telephone splice and the buyer does not need the larger capacity of UY2 or the 2-3 wire format of UR.
2-wire gel-filled splice
How to use it
Insert the supported wires fully into the connector, press the button with a compatible crimping tool or suitable pliers, and check that the splice is fully seated after crimping.
Comparison
Model and connector comparison
| Model | Wire positioning | Typical buyer use |
|---|---|---|
| UY | 2-wire | Compact yellow gel-filled splice. |
| UY2 | Enhanced 2-wire | Choose when a larger UY-style splice is required. |
| UR | 2-3 wire | Choose for red button tap or repair splices. |
Specifications
Quotation checklist
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Connector type | Gel-filled IDC telephone splice |
| Model family | UY / UY2 yellow button series |
| Wire preparation | No stripping for supported wire sizes |
| Typical order | Bulk packs, distributor supply, OEM packaging |
Applications
Common applications
- Telephone wire repair
- Copper pair splicing
- Outdoor field maintenance
- High pair-count cable work
FAQ
Buyer questions
Can Mintel supply uy connector in bulk?
Yes. Mintel supports factory direct bulk supply and OEM packaging discussions for qualified B2B buyers.
Can RoHS and REACH documentation be arranged?
RoHS and REACH documentation can be arranged for qualified orders. Share the target market and order requirement during quotation.
What information should I include in an inquiry?
Please include the product model, quantity, wire specification, packaging requirement, destination country, and any compliance documentation needed.
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Send your connector requirement
Share the model, estimated quantity, wire specification, packaging preference, and destination country. Mintel can review the requirement for factory direct supply.
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