Part Datasheet Review


Review all available part information (MPN, package, pin count, description, properties). If no datasheet URL is already set, search the web for the official datasheet and update the part's Datasheet property with the URL. Then cross-check the schematic symbol, footprint, and pin descriptions against the datasheet. Summarize key specs and flag any mismatches.
I’ll review the part metadata, find and set the official datasheet URL if it’s missing, then compare the symbol/footprint/pin data against the datasheet and report any mismatches.
The part already has an Amphenol datasheet URL set, so I’m using that as the source of truth and checking the connector metadata, pins, and footprint against it.
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Part Datasheet Review — AC3FAH1-AU-PRE

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Date: 2026-07-13 Reviewed the published Flux part information for AC3FAH1-AU-PRE against the available Amphenol datasheet/customer drawing a...
Completed the part review and created Part Datasheet Review — AC3FAH1-AU-PRE. The datasheet URL was already set, the MPN/manufacturer/pin count and footprint match the Amphenol drawing, and the main issues are incomplete pin descriptions/types, ambiguous pin-1 labeling (1+G vs G), and incomplete structured connector metadata.
Suggested next steps:
  • Update pin descriptions and set connector pins to Passive.
  • Relabel or describe pin 1 as 1+G / chassis / shell ground.
  • Add structured connector properties: XLR, female, 3 positions, horizontal PCB/through-hole, 133 V, 6 A, -25 °C to +75 °C.
Fix metadata and checks
Update pin metadata
Clarify pin 1
Add connector properties
Rerun part checks

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Part Datasheet Review — AC3FAH1-AU-PRE
Date: 2026-07-13
Scope
Reviewed the published Flux part information for AC3FAH1-AU-PRE against the available Amphenol datasheet/customer drawing already linked in the project.
Source Datasheet
Existing Part Metadata Reviewed

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FieldExisting / observed valueDatasheet comparison
Manufacturer Part NumberAC3FAH1-AU-PREMatches
Manufacturer NameAmphenolMatches Amphenol / Amphenol Audio / Amphenol Australia
Part TypeConnectorsAcceptable, though singular Connector may be cleaner if taxonomy supports it
Description3 Position Circular Connector Plug, Female Sockets Solder 133 V, 6A, -25C ~ 75CKey electrical specs match; wording should ideally say 3-pole XLR female chassis/panel-mount horizontal PCB connector. Plug is potentially ambiguous versus datasheet horizontal female / chassis mount connector.
Designator PrefixJAppropriate for connector
MountSolderPartially complete; datasheet indicates horizontal PCB / through-hole termination
Datasheet URLSetOfficial Amphenol URL present
Package / CaseNo explicit structured package property observedFootprint exists as embedded KiCad footprint AC3FAH1AUPRE; structured package metadata is incomplete
Key Datasheet Specs

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SpecDatasheet value
Connector type3-pole XLR / audio AC-series panel-mount connector
Gender / orientationFemale, horizontal PCB / chassis mount
Positions3 electrical contacts
Rated voltage133 V RMS
Rated current6 A at 40 °C
Test voltage1500 VAC RMS
Operating temperature-25 °C to +75 °C
Contact platingGold contacts, reported as 0.05 µm Au over 2 µm Ni
IP ratingIP40
FlammabilityUL94V-0
Contact resistance2 GΩ
Durability1500 mating cycles
Schematic Symbol / Pin Review
Datasheet schematic chart:

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Datasheet contactDatasheet pin descriptionFlux symbol observationResult
PIN 11+G; mating shell and chassis connected to 1+GTerminal designator G, Pin Number 1, Pin Type Unspecified, no pin descriptionNumbering matches; label/description is incomplete
PIN 22Terminal designator 2, Pin Number 2, Pin Type Unspecified, no pin descriptionNumbering matches; metadata incomplete
PIN 33Terminal designator 3, Pin Number 3, Pin Type Unspecified, no pin descriptionNumbering matches; metadata incomplete
Symbol findings
  • Electrical pin count is correct: 3 schematic terminals for the 3 connector contacts.
  • Pin numbering matches the datasheet.
  • Pin 1 should ideally be shown/described as 1+G rather than only G, because the datasheet explicitly ties mating shell and chassis to 1+G.
  • Pin descriptions are missing; all three pins are currently Unspecified type. For a passive connector, Passive is a better pin type for pins 1, 2, and 3.
  • Component review checks report missing parametric symbol properties: Pin Group, Pin Orientation, and Section for G, 2, 3, and also mechanical layout pads/holes 4, 5.
Footprint Review
Embedded footprint: AC3FAH1AUPRE.kicad_mod / module AC3FAH1AUPRE.

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Footprint featureExisting footprintDatasheet / drawingResult
Pad 1TH rectangular, at (0.000, 0), size 2.400 mm, drill 1.600 mmPCB layout shows 1.60 mm drill for pin 1 reference originMatches nominal drawing
Pad 2TH circular, at (7.620, 0.640), size 2.400 mm, drill 1.600 mmPCB layout includes 7.62 mm / 0.64 mm offsets and 1.60 mm drillMatches nominal drawing
Pad 3TH circular, at (3.810, 4.450), size 1.800 mm, drill 1.200 mmPCB layout includes 3.81 mm / 4.45 mm offsets and 1.20 mm drillMatches nominal drawing
Mount hole 4NPTH circular, at (7.620, -3.810), drill/size 1.600 mmPCB layout includes 7.62 mm / 3.81 mm and 1.60 mm non-electrical holeMatches nominal drawing
Mount hole 5NPTH circular, at (0.000, -8.890), drill/size 1.600 mmPCB layout includes 8.89 mm and 1.60 mm non-electrical holeMatches nominal drawing
Outline / courtyardFab/silk/courtyard based on customer drawing dimensionsDrawing includes 25.35 mm / 19.50 mm / 19.80 mm / 29.35 mm mechanical referencesAppears consistent from available OCR and embedded footprint
Footprint findings
  • The footprint’s electrical pad coordinates, pad sizes, drill sizes, and two NPTH mounting holes appear to match the datasheet nominal PCB layout.
  • The datasheet states PCB layout tolerance ±0.05 mm; critical production use should still be checked visually against the original drawing PDF because the automated datasheet extraction is OCR-based.
  • No footprint mismatch was found from the available structured layout data and extracted datasheet values.
Mismatches / Issues Flagged
  1. Pin metadata incomplete: pins lack datasheet-backed descriptions and use Unspecified pin type.
  2. Pin 1 label incomplete: datasheet says 1+G; symbol currently shows G with Pin Number 1. This is not a numbering error, but it loses the shell/chassis-ground meaning.
  3. Structured connector properties incomplete: useful properties such as Connector Type = XLR/panel mount, Connector Gender = Female, Connector Positions = 3, termination = horizontal PCB/through-hole, voltage/current/test-voltage/temperature ratings are not fully represented as structured properties.
  4. Description wording ambiguous: existing description includes Plug, Female Sockets; datasheet language is better represented as 3-pole XLR female chassis/panel-mount horizontal PCB connector.
  5. Parametric symbol properties missing: review checks report missing Pin Group, Pin Orientation, and Section for electrical pins and mechanical holes.
Overall Verdict
  • Datasheet URL: already present and official; no update required.
  • MPN/manufacturer/pin count: match the datasheet.
  • Footprint: matches the nominal PCB layout dimensions and drill sizes from the datasheet/customer drawing.
  • Primary cleanup needed: enrich pin descriptions/types and connector metadata; optionally relabel pin 1 as 1+G or add the full Pin 1 / Ground / Chassis / Shell description.
  • Scope

  • Source Datasheet

  • Existing Part Metadata Reviewed

  • Key Datasheet Specs

  • Schematic Symbol / Pin Review

  • Symbol findings

  • Footprint Review

  • Footprint findings

  • Mismatches / Issues Flagged

  • Overall Verdict