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USB for Apple's iPad requires more amps, doesn't it?
In Response To: 12 volt dc receptacles and plugs. 
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() Some of the devices below that people cited don't provide that USB charger output that would seem to match iPad's
https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-3511
We have a special "conventional lighter" type 12V charger which has the amps in its output. I'd watch the USB for that purpose if you expect the Apple devices to charge properly.
Messages In This Thread
- 12 volt dc receptacles and plugs.
- pretty harsh words for those poor plugs
- I didn't mean to hurt their poor little old feelings! ;o)
- Craig, heavy resistance or other loads are precisely those that a 12v cigarette lighter outlet shouldn't be handling
- I see your point
- I've never seen an laptop draw more than 6A
- I didn't mean to hurt their poor little old feelings! ;o)
- USB Charger
- While I agree ...
- USB for Apple's iPad requires more amps, doesn't it?
- Have you seen the.....
- The 12 volt cigarettte lighter socket is far
- 12V Cig Lighter Sockets
- pretty harsh words for those poor plugs
