What are the ways to power a dash cam?

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McJeffrey
07/29/25 3:40pm
There are several ways to power a dash cam: 1. USB port; 2. Cigarette lighter socket; 3. Using the reading light; 4. Using the fuse box. A dash cam consists of a microprocessor, data memory, real-time clock, display, lens module, operation keys, printer, data communication interface, vehicle speed sensor, and data analysis software. A dash cam is an instrument that records images and sound information during vehicle travel. Installing a dash cam can record the entire driving process in video and audio, providing evidence for traffic accidents. It is divided into portable dash cams and aftermarket in-dash DVD dash cams.
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