BoxWave PD GAN miniCube (30W)

Download PDFFree PDF. The Save button below keeps a bookmark and private notes in your account.

BoxWave Charger User Manual

Model: PD GAN miniCube (30W)

Product Overview

The BoxWave PD GAN miniCube (30W) is a compact and powerful Type-C wall charger designed for efficient power delivery. Utilizing revolutionary GaN (Gallium Nitride) technology, this charger offers 30 Watts of charging power in an exceptionally small form factor, making it ideal for both home and travel use. Its Power Delivery (PD) capability ensures that it automatically adjusts voltage and current output to meet your device's specific charging needs, providing optimal and rapid charging.

Setup Guide

Setting up your BoxWave PD GAN miniCube is straightforward. Follow these steps to begin charging your device:

  1. Unpack the Charger: Carefully remove the PD GAN miniCube from its packaging.
  2. Prepare Your Cable: Ensure you have a compatible USB Type-C charging cable for your device. The cable is not included with the charger.
  3. Connect the Cable: Plug one end of your USB Type-C cable into the USB-C port on the PD GAN miniCube.
  4. Connect to Device: Plug the other end of the USB Type-C cable into your Ratta Supernote A5 X2 Manta or other compatible device.
  5. Plug into Outlet: Insert the PD GAN miniCube into any standard US or North American wall outlet.

Once connected, your device will automatically begin charging at the most optimal rate supported by the charger and your device.

BoxWave PD GAN miniCube charger and a Supernote A5 X2 Manta device

Image: The BoxWave PD GAN miniCube charger shown next to a Ratta Supernote A5 X2 Manta device, illustrating its compact size relative to the device it charges.

Operating Instructions

The BoxWave PD GAN miniCube operates automatically once connected. Its Power Delivery (PD) feature intelligently detects the power requirements of your connected device and delivers the appropriate voltage and current up to 30 Watts. This ensures efficient and safe charging.

  • Automatic Power Adjustment: The charger will automatically adjust its output to provide the optimal charging speed for your device, even when the device is in use.
  • Universal Compatibility: Compatible with any device that charges via USB Type-C and supports Power Delivery, including smartphones, tablets, and other portable electronics.
Close-up of the BoxWave PD GAN miniCube charger showing the USB-C port

Image: A close-up view of the BoxWave PD GAN miniCube, highlighting its single USB-C output port for connecting your charging cable.

Care and Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your BoxWave PD GAN miniCube, please follow these care and maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Disconnect the charger from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
  • Storage: Store the charger in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Handling: Avoid dropping the charger or subjecting it to strong impacts. Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the charger, as this will void the warranty and could be unsafe.
  • Moisture: Keep the charger away from water and other liquids. Do not operate it with wet hands.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your BoxWave PD GAN miniCube, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Device not charging.
  • Loose cable connection.
  • Faulty USB-C cable.
  • Power outlet issue.
  • Device not compatible with PD.
  • Ensure both ends of the USB-C cable are securely plugged in.
  • Try a different USB-C cable.
  • Test the charger in a different wall outlet.
  • Verify your device supports USB Power Delivery (PD).
Slow charging.
  • Cable not rated for PD.
  • Device drawing less power.
  • High background app usage on device.
  • Use a high-quality USB-C cable designed for Power Delivery.
  • The charger automatically adjusts output; this may be normal for your device's current state.
  • Close unnecessary applications on your device.
Charger feels warm.
  • Normal operation during charging.
  • Overload or poor ventilation.
  • A slight warmth is normal. If it's excessively hot, disconnect immediately.
  • Ensure the charger is not covered and has adequate airflow.

Technical Specifications

Model NamePD GAN miniCube (30W)
BrandBoxWave
TechnologyGaN (Gallium Nitride), Power Delivery (PD)
Output PowerUp to 30 Watts
Input VoltageStandard US/North American wall outlet compatible
DimensionsApproximately 1.6 x 1.6 x 1.0 inches
Item Weight5 ounces
Country of OriginChina
Side view of the BoxWave PD GAN miniCube charger

Image: A side profile of the BoxWave PD GAN miniCube, showcasing its compact and minimalist design.

Warranty and Support

BoxWave provides support for its products. For the PD GAN miniCube, purchase includes limited third-party technical support for compatible devices like the Ratta Supernote A5 X2 Manta (up to 3 inquiries via electronic messaging). Please note that this support is not affiliated with or endorsed by Ratta.

For further assistance or warranty inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided with your product packaging or visit the official BoxWave website.

© 2025 BoxWave. All rights reserved.

Ask a question about this manual

Ask about setup, troubleshooting, compatibility, parts, safety, or missing instructions. Manuals+ will review the question and use this page’s manual context to help answer it.

After a successful submission, we securely hash the supplied account or form email before sending it to Microsoft Advertising for conversion attribution. Privacy details.