Xt60 High Current Dc Power Connector About
| Connector Type |
Panel Mount |
| Current Rating |
Other |
| Voltage Rating |
Other |
| Polarity |
Other |
| Pin Size |
Other |
| Mounting Type |
Panel Mount |
These XT60 connectors are designed for high-current applications, featuring a durable nylon housing and gold-plated bullet terminals. Ideal for RC hobby electronics, drone battery packs, and industrial power distribution systems requiring reliable, low-resistance connections. Specifications: Rated Operating Voltage (VDC) 500 Contact Material Brass Current Handling Capacity (A) 60-65 Contact Plating Gold flash Operating Temperature Range (C) -20 to 120 Compatible for Wire Size (AWG) Upto 12 AWG Material Nylon Plug Type 5mm gold bullet connector in nylon shroud Gender Male-Female Pair No. of Contact Points 2 Connector Type XT60 Metal Connector Size (mm) 4.5 Color Yellow Weight (gm) 8 Each with Housing
Reliable Power Connections for High Current ApplicationsThe XT60 connector is specifically designed to deliver stable, high current DC power where reliability matters most. Its high-temperature nylon insulation and gold-plated brass contacts make it ideal for demanding environments, supporting up to 60A continuous current. Perfect for applications in RC hobby projects, drones, and electric vehicles, it ensures safety and performance even under heavy load.
Ease of Installation and Repeated UseFeaturing a cable mount/solder type design, the XT60 connectors can be conveniently attached to wires up to 12 AWG. Withstanding over 1,000 connection cycles, they offer both ease of assembly and long-lasting performance. Each connector pair is lightweight, minimizes signal loss, and maintains strong conductivity over time.
FAQ's of Xt60 High Current Dc Power Connector:
Q: How do I install the XT60 High Current DC Power Connector?
A: To install, simply solder each wire (up to 12 AWG) into the corresponding terminal of the male or female connector. Ensure you use proper tools and techniques suitable for high-temperature soldering to maintain a secure, stable connection.
Q: What applications are best suited for the XT60 connector?
A: This connector excels in high current DC power applications such as remote control (RC) vehicles, drones, electric vehicles, and battery packs that require dependable high-amperage connections.
Q: When should I replace my XT60 connectors?
A: Thanks to their robust build, XT60 connectors last for more than 1,000 mating cycles. Replace connectors if you notice excessive wear, damaged casings, or increased resistance during use.
Q: Where can I use the XT60 connector in my projects?
A: The XT60 connector is compatible with all standard XT60 devices and is suitable for use in any project requiring a high-current, flame-retardant DC connection, such as battery-to-motor setups in drones or electric vehicles.
Q: What is the benefit of gold-plated brass contacts in the XT60 connector?
A: Gold-plated brass contacts provide excellent conductivity, low contact resistance (only 0.5m max), and resistance to corrosion, ensuring a consistently strong electrical connection across repeated uses.
Q: How does the XT60 connector ensure safety during operation?
A: The connector is housed in high-temperature nylon with a UL94-V0 flame resistance rating, which reduces fire risk in high-power applications. Its solid construction prevents accidental short circuits and provides reliable insulation.