- Thu Aug 08, 2013 7:40 am
#335270
Didn't that give you too much voltage? USB needs to be 5V, right? How do you step it down from 12V?
nd1983 wrote:suspendedHatch wrote:HeikDiesel wrote:Why not use the relayed and fused ports in the fuse panel already set up for accessories like fogs. Just check them with a meter to make sure one is powered for accessory and on. There should be 4-5 of them at the top of the fuse block under the dash. Use a single spade connector and ground the usb charger to chassis and you should be good to go.
This.
Don't tap off an existing circuit.
The pinouts for the option outputs are here: http://www.civic-eg.com/causeforalarm/e ... ox_outputs
thats what i did. grabbed an open slot and connected a 12V 2A . works ok until i get a USB header to perma install