<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I would think that all the cameras are USB voltage driven, but come with the cigarette adapter as the default. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Even this economical one specifies:</div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><ul class="gmail-a-unordered-list gmail-a-vertical gmail-a-spacing-mini" style="font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 18px;color:rgb(15,17,17);padding:0px;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif"><li class="gmail-a-spacing-mini" style="box-sizing:border-box;list-style:disc;margin:0px"><span class="gmail-a-list-item" style="box-sizing:border-box">Cigarette Lighter Socket Adaptor: The charging cable that comes with the Ecomoment S70 car dash cam needs to be plugged into the cigarette lighter of your car, please make sure your car has a cigarette lighter socket before purchasing. (The usb-c cable can also supply power for the dashcams)</span></li></ul><div><font color="#0f1111" face="Amazon Ember, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#0f1111" face="Amazon Ember, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px">I was thinking about using my GoPro, but seeing these are now as low as $39, I would not bother with a GoPro:</span></font></div><div style=""><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Ecomoment-G-Sensor-Parking-Monitor-Included/dp/B0D2VPCMHK/ref=asc_df_B0D2VPCMH">Amazon.com: Dash Cam Front and Rear, 2.5K Dual Dash Camera for Cars, Car Camera with 3.16" IPS Screen, 170° Wide Angle, WDR Night Vision, G-Sensor, 24H Parking Monitor, 32GB Card Included, Support 256 GB Max : Electronics</a><font color="#0f1111" face="Amazon Ember, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px"></span></font></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 3:24 AM Jeff Scarbrough <<a href="mailto:fishplate@gmail.com">fishplate@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">I have the Viofo A129 in my Subaru and the A229 in my Maverick. Both are USB powered, though you can buy a cable with battery monitoring to lower them directly from the battery or fuse box. They have been just fine for me.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jun 30, 2026, 00:18 James Juhas <<a href="mailto:james.f.juhas@snet.net" target="_blank">james.f.juhas@snet.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
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<p>My wife's Mazda 3 does not have a traditional 12v power
port/cigar lighter but does have powered USB jacks. Does anyone
know of a dash camera brand and model that is powered from a 5v
USB port? </p>
<p>Shop content: if I can find one I don't have to re-wire the car
in my shop.</p>
<p>Jim</p>
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