XT30 PCB Mount High Current Plug
Our XT30 PCB Mount High Current Plug Amass XT30PW compatible, high-current connectors engineered for reliability in demanding environments. Built with a compact footprint, these connectors facilitate secure power distribution directly on the PCB, ensuring a stable connection with minimal resistance.
XT30 PCB Mount High Current Plug Key Technical Features
• Superior Conductivity: Equipped with gold-plated brass contacts providing a low contact resistance of only 0.70mΩ for efficient power transfer.
• High Current Handling: Rated for a continuous current of 15A and an instantaneous burst current of 30A.
• Heat-Resistant Housing: Constructed from high-quality PA66 insulation material with an operating temperature range of -20°C to +120°C.
• Robust Design: Features an anti-spark design and a reliable connection mechanism to prevent accidental disconnections in high-vibration environments.
• PCB Optimized: Specifically designed for right-angle PCB mounting with a recommended footprint for precision alignment.
| Parameter | Value |
| Model | XT30PW-M / XT30PW-F |
| Rated Current | 15A |
| Instantaneous Current | 30A |
| Rated Voltage | DC 500V |
| Contact Resistance | 0.70mΩ |
| Insulation Material | PA / PA66 |
| Contact Material | Gold-plated Brass |
| Compatible Wire Gauge | 18-22 AWG (Male) / 16-20 AWG (Female) |
| Mounting Type | Right Angle PCB Mount |
Why Choose the XT30 PCB Mount High Current Plug?
The XT30 PCB Mount High Current Plug is the upgraded version of the standard XT30, specifically modified for board-level integration. Unlike standard connectors that require pigtail wires, the XT30PW pins solder directly into the PCB traces. This reduces the overall device profile and eliminates potential points of failure associated with wire-to-board connections. The right-angle orientation is particularly beneficial for low-profile enclosures where vertical space is limited.
Installation and Soldering Best Practices
To ensure optimal performance of the XT30 PCB Mount High Current Plug, we recommend using a temperature-controlled soldering station set between 350°C and 380°C. The through-hole pins should be fully seated against the PCB surface before soldering to ensure structural integrity. For high-vibration robotics applications, adding a small amount of non-conductive epoxy at the base of the connector can provide additional mechanical support.
Diverse Applications
RC Equipment: Small-scale drones (FPV), multirotors, and fixed-wing aircraft power systems.
Robotics: Power distribution boards (PDB), motor controllers, and autonomous mobile robots (AMR).
Battery Management: Compact lithium battery packs, BMS modules, and portable charging systems.
Industrial Electronics: Medical devices, compact power supplies, and high-density industrial interfaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this XT30 PCB mount connector fully compatible with standard Amass XT30 and XT30PW plugs?
A:Yes, our XT30 PCB Mount High Current Plug is 100% cross-compatible with original Amass XT30PW-M (Male) and XT30PW-F (Female) connectors, as well as standard XT30 pigtail wire connectors. It features the exact same standard mating interface and structural geometry, allowing it to seamlessly fit into your existing RC equipment, FPV drone power systems, and Robotics Power Distribution Boards (PDB).
Q: What is the maximum continuous current and thermal limits of the XT30PW connector during a 30A burst?
A: This compact high-current plug is safely rated for a continuous current of 15A. Thanks to the ultra-low contact resistance ($0.70\text{m}\Omega$) of its premium gold-plated brass contacts, it can handle an instantaneous burst current of up to 30A. The high-quality PA66 insulation housing maintains excellent structural integrity and flame retardancy across a wide operating temperature range from -20°C up to +120°C.
Q: How does the right-angle PCB mount design prevent housing deformation during high-temperature hand soldering?
A:The connector housing is molded from automotive-grade, heat-resistant polyamide (PA66). When following standard soldering best practices—using a temperature-controlled station set between 350°C and 380°C with a dwell time under 3 seconds per pin—the housing will not melt or deform. Its right-angle through-hole pins are precision-engineered to seat flush against the PCB layout, ensuring optimal heat dissipation into the board traces.
Q: Can this XT30 PCB connector handle high-vibration environments like FPV drones or industrial robots?
A:Yes, it is explicitly optimized for high-vibration environments. By soldering the rigid right-angle pins directly into the PCB traces, it eliminates the pigtail wire-to-board failure points common in standard XT30 connectors. For extreme mechanical shock in Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR), we recommend allocating a dedicated PCB footprint trace and adding a small bead of non-conductive epoxy at the connector’s base for reinforced chassis anchoring.
Q: Do you offer bulk B2B pricing, custom plating options, or specific packaging for automated pick-and-place?
A:Yes, as a dedicated electronics manufacturing supplier, we support global B2B supply chains. We offer wholesale volume discounts, custom selective gold-plating thicknesses to extend mating cycles, and specific packaging (such as Tape and Reel or Tube) compatible with automated SMT/THT assembly lines. For custom requests, data sheets, or a bulk quote, please contact our technical sales team at nick.xu@lyd123.com.
Customization Available:
For custom lengths or bulk pricing, please email us:
nick.xu@lyd123.com
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