Amphenol FCI (ACS) PwrBlade Connectors

Amphenol FCi PwrBlade Connectors provide power contacts for power distribution and signal contacts for power control. The vertical or right-angle versions of PCB-mount headers and receptacles deliver support for coplanar, backplane, or mezzanine connections. These PwrBlade connectors come with 1 to 20 power contacts and 0 to 148 signal contacts. Typical applications include industrial PCs, AC/DC power supplies, and Server System Infrastructure (SSI).

Features

  • 48A/individual power contact, 30A/contact for 10 adjacent contacts at 30°C temperature rise in still air
  • 60A/contact using UL test guidelines
  • Meets applicable UL current interruption criteria for hot plug applications

Applications

  • AC/DC pluggable power supplies:
    • Data
    • Networking
    • Telecommunication
  • Industrial and instrumentation
    • Industrial PCs
    • Industrial controls and instrumentation
  • SSI server systems

Technical Specifications

Parameters Values
Power Contact Signal Contact
Insulation Resistance 10,000MΩ 500MΩ
Mating Force 25 ounces per contact 3.5 ounces per contact
Withstanding Voltage 2500Vdc  1000Vdc