CCS Type 2
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CCS Type 2 is a widely used European fast-charging connector standard for electric vehicles that combines AC and DC charging in a single plug based on the Type 2 interface.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CCS | 4 |
| CCS Type 2 canonical | 2 |
| CCS2 | 1 |
| CCS2 (Europe and some other regions) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T634053 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: CCS Type 2 Context triple: [CCS (Combined Charging System), hasVariant, CCS Type 2]
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CCS Type 1
CCS Type 1 is a fast-charging connector standard for electric vehicles primarily used in North America and parts of Asia, combining a Type 1 AC plug with additional DC fast-charging pins.
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B.
CCS
CCS is the abbreviation for the Combined Chiefs of Staff, the high-level military command structure formed by the United States and United Kingdom during World War II to coordinate Allied strategy.
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C.
TCC
TCC is the abbreviated name for the Technical Cooperation Committee, a body typically responsible for overseeing and guiding international technical assistance and capacity-building activities.
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D.
TCC
TCC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Tax Court of Canada, a federal court that specializes in resolving tax-related disputes between taxpayers and the Canadian government.
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E.
CCSA
CCSA (China Communications Standards Association) is a Chinese standards organization responsible for developing and promoting telecommunications and information technology standards, including participation in global mobile communications standardization.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: CCS Type 2 Target entity description: CCS Type 2 is a widely used European fast-charging connector standard for electric vehicles that combines AC and DC charging in a single plug based on the Type 2 interface.
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A.
CCS Type 1
CCS Type 1 is a fast-charging connector standard for electric vehicles primarily used in North America and parts of Asia, combining a Type 1 AC plug with additional DC fast-charging pins.
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B.
CCS
CCS is the abbreviation for the Combined Chiefs of Staff, the high-level military command structure formed by the United States and United Kingdom during World War II to coordinate Allied strategy.
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C.
TCC
TCC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Tax Court of Canada, a federal court that specializes in resolving tax-related disputes between taxpayers and the Canadian government.
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D.
TCC
TCC is the abbreviated name for the Technical Cooperation Committee, a body typically responsible for overseeing and guiding international technical assistance and capacity-building activities.
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E.
CCSA
CCSA (China Communications Standards Association) is a Chinese standards organization responsible for developing and promoting telecommunications and information technology standards, including participation in global mobile communications standardization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Combined Charging System variant
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EV fast-charging interface ⓘ electric vehicle charging connector standard ⓘ |
| adoptedAsStandardBy | European Union for DC fast charging on new EVs ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Combo 2
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surface form:
CCS Combo 2
CCS2 ⓘ Combo 2 ⓘ |
| basedOn | Type 2 connector ⓘ |
| benefit | reduces need for multiple charging inlets on vehicles ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | IEC 62196-2 Type 2 interface ⓘ |
| connectorGender |
charging plug is male
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vehicle inlet is female ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Mode 3 AC charging
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Mode 4 DC charging ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
CCS Type 1
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CHAdeMO connector ⓘ GB/T DC connector ⓘ |
| feature |
combined AC and DC charging in a single inlet
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two additional DC power pins below Type 2 AC interface ⓘ |
| governingBody | CharIN e.V. ⓘ |
| interoperableWith | Type 2 AC-only plugs for AC charging ⓘ |
| introducedFor | harmonizing AC and DC charging in Europe ⓘ |
| partOf |
CCS (Combined Charging System)
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surface form:
Combined Charging System (CCS)
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| pinCount | 7 pins for AC plus 2 large DC pins ⓘ |
| regionUsed |
Australia
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Europe ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ parts of Asia ⓘ |
| safetyFeature |
control pilot pin for signaling
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locking mechanism on vehicle inlet ⓘ proximity detection pin ⓘ |
| standardizedIn | IEC 62196-3 ⓘ |
| supportsChargingMode |
AC charging
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DC fast charging ⓘ |
| supportsCommunicationProtocol | PLC (Power Line Communication) ⓘ |
| supportsCommunicationStandard |
DIN 70121
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ISO 15118 ⓘ |
| supportsCurrent | up to several hundred amperes DC (implementation-dependent) ⓘ |
| supportsFeature | plug-and-charge (with ISO 15118) in some implementations ⓘ |
| supportsPhase |
single-phase AC
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three-phase AC ⓘ |
| supportsPowerLevel | up to 350 kW DC in HPC implementations ⓘ |
| supportsVoltage | up to around 1000 V DC (implementation-dependent) ⓘ |
| typicalLocationOnVehicle | side-mounted charging port ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
high-power highway charging corridors
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public DC fast charging stations ⓘ |
| usedBy |
many European electric light commercial vehicles
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many European electric passenger cars ⓘ |
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Subject: CCS Type 2 Description of subject: CCS Type 2 is a widely used European fast-charging connector standard for electric vehicles that combines AC and DC charging in a single plug based on the Type 2 interface.
Referenced by (8)
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