SAE J1772
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SAE J1772, also known as a J plug or Type 1 connector after its international standard, IEC 62196 Type 1, is surpassed by the SAE J3400 NACS North American standard for electrical connectors for elect
SAE J1772-2009 electric vehicle connector
The older Avcon connector, featured here on a Ford Ranger EV
CCS Combo 1 vehicle inlet showing the J1772 and the two DC fast-charging pins
Black release button on an SAE J1772 plug in a mockup car
The North American Charging System, colloquially known as the North American Charging Standard and officially designated SAE J3400, is the standard for an electric vehicle charging plug and port syste
SAE J1772
…These allow charging at up to 24 amps. However, this level of 120 V charging has not been codified into J1772. Another extension, supported by the North American Charging System, is Level 2 charging at 277 V. Like 208 V, 277 V is commonly found in North American commercial three-phase circuits. The J1772 standard includes several…
Comparison of charging connectors, from left to right: J1772 (AC), NACS (AC/DC), and Type 2 (AC). Non-NACS DC connectors are larger.
A public NACS-compatible AC charging station
A Tesla Model X P90D equipped with a Tesla charging inlet, of the same style as NACS
NACS-style charging cable