SAE J3068
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SAE J3068 "Electric Vehicle Power Transfer System Using a Three-Phase Capable Coupler"[1] is a North American recommended practice published and maintained by SAE International. J3068 defines electrical connectors and a control protocol for electric vehicles. It has the formal title "SAE Surface Vehicle Recommended Practice J3068". J3068 defines a system of conductive power transfer to an electric vehicle using a coupler capable of transferring single-phase and three-phase AC power as well as DC power, and defines a digital communication system for control. J3068 also specifies requirements for the vehicle inlet, supply equipment connector, mating housings and contacts.[1]:ā1ā
Type | Automotive power connector | ||
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Production history | |||
Produced | 2018 (SAE J3068 is based on 2009 IEC 62196 Type 2) | ||
General specifications | |||
Pins | 7 |