<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">After re-re-reading the first post, I see finally that I was thinking that Eric wanted to charge his batteries from 12V. Please disregard all my related posts!<div><br></div><div>Peace, Pat</div><div><br><br><div dir="ltr">Pat Horne <div>We support Habitat for Humanity</div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Aug 17, 2023, at 10:53 AM, Hoerning, Timothy <tim@chenhoerning.com> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div class="">I think this will do what you need. It’s kinda big and bulky, but I would figure that’s so the 20V-12V converter can be heat sinked. It says it’s a buck inverter, so it should be efficient. You would need to wire up the cigarette lighter jack. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Mellif-Converter-Inverter-Automatic-Regulator/dp/B0BSF7ZNFD/ref=asc_df_B0BSF7ZNFD/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=642117690907&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10366644432674980994&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9003726&hvtargid=pla-1946352471790&psc=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwivemBhBhEiwAJxNWN-MDGdQtM8bAYFhC2S4TlmTe-e7-I-zv0tK4Cqji_0_46NjA1Y6DLBoCuaIQAvD_BwE" class="">https://www.amazon.com/Mellif-Converter-Inverter-Automatic-Regulator/dp/B0BSF7ZNFD/ref=asc_df_B0BSF7ZNFD/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=642117690907&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10366644432674980994&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9003726&hvtargid=pla-1946352471790&psc=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwivemBhBhEiwAJxNWN-MDGdQtM8bAYFhC2S4TlmTe-e7-I-zv0tK4Cqji_0_46NjA1Y6DLBoCuaIQAvD_BwE</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This one is more compact, but looks like a home-made 3d-printed design. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/314609361336?chn=ps&_trkparms=ispr=1&amdata=enc:1XozcKLheQHKixMRh95wjGA87&norover=1&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-117182-37290-0&mkcid=2&mkscid=101&itemid=314609361336&targetid=1583904486842&device=c&mktype=pla&googleloc=9003726&poi=&campaignid=19894961968&mkgroupid=148855406073&rlsatarget=aud-1412318123216:pla-1583904486842&abcId=9307911&merchantid=6296724&gclid=CjwKCAjwivemBhBhEiwAJxNWNyuG55MyzQY81XkMzAQzr8m68ChNHSKyWBs-0T6E59q4fH-GJe3UXhoC-RQQAvD_BwE" class="">https://www.ebay.com/itm/314609361336?chn=ps&_trkparms=ispr%3D1&amdata=enc%3A1XozcKLheQHKixMRh95wjGA87&norover=1&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-117182-37290-0&mkcid=2&mkscid=101&itemid=314609361336&targetid=1583904486842&device=c&mktype=pla&googleloc=9003726&poi=&campaignid=19894961968&mkgroupid=148855406073&rlsatarget=aud-1412318123216:pla-1583904486842&abcId=9307911&merchantid=6296724&gclid=CjwKCAjwivemBhBhEiwAJxNWNyuG55MyzQY81XkMzAQzr8m68ChNHSKyWBs-0T6E59q4fH-GJe3UXhoC-RQQAvD_BwE</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You could also get something like this and pick the regulator you want.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Adapter-terminals,Work-Battery;Power-Connector-Robotics/dp/B09GW6TC43/ref=asc_df_B09GW6TC43/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=532907556229&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=7322017601500041529&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9003726&hvtargid=pla-1529906407877&psc=1" class="">https://www.amazon.com/Adapter-terminals%EF%BC%8CWork-Battery%EF%BC%9BPower-Connector-Robotics/dp/B09GW6TC43/ref=asc_df_B09GW6TC43/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=532907556229&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=7322017601500041529&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9003726&hvtargid=pla-1529906407877&psc=1</a></div><div class=""><br class=""><div>LMK if you want to talk about it.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Tim</div><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 17, 2023, at 5:14 AM, <a href="mailto:eric@megageek.com" class="">eric@megageek.com</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><font size="2" face="sans-serif" class="">OK, I guess I'm missing something here.
I am looking for a small device that I can plug a dewalt 20v battery
into that converts it to 12vDC in a standard cigarette lighter plug.</font>
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<br class=""><font size="2" face="sans-serif" class="">Does anything like this exist? It
seems that it would make sense since there are a nearly limitless supply
of devices that work on a 12V plug, and the dewalt batteries are dense
and powerful.</font>
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<br class=""><font size="2" face="sans-serif" class="">Anyone know where I can find such a
beast? I'm been searching but haven't found anything yet.</font>
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Thanks all.</font>
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