NACS (Tesla) Charging Cable
North American Charging Standard (NACS) cables, formerly Tesla connector. Becoming the dominant standard in North America for both AC and DC charging.
Price Range (FOB)
$200-$520
MOQ: 500-1000 units
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Technical Specifications
Current Rating
Up to 250A (air-cooled), 250A-500A (liquid-cooled)
Voltage
0-1000V DC, 120V/240V AC
Cable Length
2m-7.5m (depends on application)
Connector Type
NACS (5-pin unified design)
Cooling
Air-cooled or liquid-cooled for high-power
Certifications
SAE J3400, UL 2251, UL 2594 (in development)
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What to Look For
NACS (North American Charging Standard) is Tesla's connector design, opened to the industry in 2022. As of 2025-2026, most major automakers have adopted it for North American vehicles.
Key Advantages:
- Smaller, lighter than CCS1 (easier to handle)
- Same connector for AC and DC (no separate pins)
- Higher theoretical power limit (1 MW vs 350 kW)
- Simpler mechanical design (fewer failure points)
Technical Requirements:
- Precision manufacturing (tighter tolerances than CCS)
- SAE J3400 compliance (published 2024)
- UL certification developing (adapted from UL 2251/2594)
- Compatible with Tesla Supercharger protocol
Supply Chain Note: NACS manufacturing is still maturing in China. Verify factory has actual production experience, not just prototypes.
Common Mistakes
Assuming NACS and CCS1 are compatible (they're not)
Ordering before verifying SAE J3400 compliance
Not checking connector latch mechanism quality
Expecting same pricing as mature CCS cables
Red Flags I Check
Factory claims years of NACS experience (only ramped up 2024-2025)
No mention of SAE J3400 standard
Can't explain NACS vs CCS1 differences
Passive adapter claims (NACS-CCS requires active electronics)
Verified Suppliers for NACS (Tesla) Charging Cable
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