Timeline for How stable is voltage in a 12V car outlet?
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| Nov 18, 2014 at 14:31 | history | edited | Nick | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Nov 18, 2014 at 14:29 | comment | added | Nick | Definitely. If it's connected directly to the battery it's not regulated. Typically this is in cars that still have actual lighters (that draw a ton of current), or are still emulating that for one reason or another. My Focus has regulated output (and you can't really fit a real lighter in it). | |
| Nov 16, 2014 at 21:00 | comment | added | PlasmaHH | I think it really depends much on the brand, I recently wired something up in a 2009 skoda and got 13+V on the "cigar" outlet with high rpm. One should measure to be sure. | |
| Nov 16, 2014 at 18:49 | history | edited | Nick | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Nov 16, 2014 at 18:36 | history | answered | Nick | CC BY-SA 3.0 |