Amass XT60H Extension Cable (Male to Female) - 10cm 14AWG Silicone Wire

Specifications

• Connector A: XT60H Male (Pins, Device Side).

• Connector B: XT60H Female (Sockets, Battery Side).

• Wire Gauge: 14AWG.

• Wire Type: Soft Silicone (200°C Rated).

• Length: 10cm (approx. 4 inches).

• Current Rating: 60A Continuous.

Compatibility & Platform Support

• LiPo Batteries: Compatible with all standard 3S, 4S, and 6S LiPo batteries (1300mAh - 5000mAh) using XT60.

• Parallel Boards: Use it to extend the reach of your batteries when charging multiple packs on a parallel board.

Key Applications & Projects

• FPV Drones: Essential for "Toilet Tank" battery mounting or when the ESC is buried deep in the frame.

• RC Crawlers: Reach batteries mounted over the front axle for better weight distribution.

• Charging Station: Keep your batteries in a safety sack while the charger stays cool on the table.

Accessories

• Included in the Package:

  • 1 x XT60H Male to Female Extension Cable (10cm, 14AWG)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the difference between XT60 and XT60H? XT60H has a snap-on plastic rear cover (sheath) that insulates the solder joints. Standard XT60 requires heat shrink tubing. XT60H is generally safer and cleaner.

2. Is this Male-to-Male? No, this is Male-to-Female (Extension). It acts like a patch cable to make your existing battery lead longer.

3. Is 14AWG thick enough for XT60? Yes, 14AWG is the standard wire gauge for XT60 connectors and handles 60A continuous current comfortably.

4. Can I use this for 6S (25.2V) batteries? Yes, the silicone wire is rated for high voltages (up to 600V), so 6S is no problem.

5. What is the total length? 10cm of wire plus the connectors makes it approx 13-14cm total.

6. Is the wire stiff? No, it uses high-strand silicone wire which is extremely flexible (noodle-like).

7. Will this fit a normal XT60 connector? Yes! The mating interface (the yellow part) is identical. XT60H plugs perfectly into standard XT60.

8. Can I use this for charging? Yes, it's perfect for extending charging leads.

9. Is it waterproof? The cable insulation is, but the open connectors are not. Water can short the contacts.

10. Does it get hot? At 60A continuous load, it might get slightly warm, but 14AWG is sized correctly to prevent dangerous overheating.

11. Can I cut it to make pigtails? Yes, if you cut it in half, you get one Male pigtail and one Female pigtail for your projects.

12. Are the connectors gold plated? Yes, genuine/style XT60 contacts are gold plated for low resistance.

13. Is it Amass brand? These are high-quality generic cables using Amass-style molds.

14. What is the polarity? Standard RC Polarity: Flat side is Positive (Red), Rounded side is Negative (Black).

15. Can I daisy chain two of them? Yes, to get 20cm length, but minimize connections to keep resistance low.

16. Is it suitable for e-bikes? Yes, for discharge connections up to 60A.

17. What is the "H" in XT60H? It stands for "Housing" or "Hood", referring to the rear cover.

18. Can I remove the rear covers? No, once they are snapped on, they are designed to be permanent and are very hard to remove without damage.

19. Is the soldering reliable? Yes, these are machine or factory soldered for consistency.

20. Can I use it for solar panels? Yes, if your solar setup uses XT60 connectors (common in portable power stations like EcoFlow/Jackery).