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Specifications
  • Field of View
    0 degrees
    G-Sensor
    No
    Compatibility
    None
    Camera Mounting Location
    Other
  • Key Specs
    • Field of View: 0 degrees
    • G-Sensor: false
    • Compatibility: None
    • Camera Mounting Location: Other
  • General
    • Brand: THINKWARE
    • Model Number: TWA-OBD2
    • Product Name: OBD-II Power Cable
    • Color: Black
  • Recording & Playback
    • Field of View: 0 degrees
    • G-Sensor: false
    • Camera Power Source: Other
    • Expandable Memory Compatibility: None
  • Compatibility
    • Compatibility: None
  • Display
    • Screen Included: false
  • Mounting
    • Camera Mounting Location: Other
    • Mount Included: false
  • Input
    • Number Of Auxiliary Inputs: 0
    • Number of USB Port(s): 0
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 5 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 1 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 6.5 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 0.05 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 888622014830

Professional installation without hardwiring – The OBD-II power cable has been designed to simplify installation and ensure seamless integration for enabling the built-in parking surveillance modes in your Thinkware Dash Cam. As no physical Hardwiring is necessary, this method should allow for a simple installation, plugging directly into your OBD-II diagnostic port.

  • Compatibility: Not Compatible with F790 and F550 Thinkware Dashcams. Compatible with select electric and hybrid vehicles, and select Stop-and-Start System enabled vehicles (not compatible with Tesla models)
  • Installation: Allows hassle-free installation of the dash cam into any vehicle with OBD-II port
  • Parking Mode: Ensures seamless integration to activate Parking Mode with impact and motion detection, when your car is parked
  • Battery: Monitors the battery level by activating the built-in voltage meter in the main unit and automatically turns off the device upon detecting low voltage
Whats Included
  • OBD-II Power Cable

Q: What is the primary function of this power cable?

A: This OBD-II power cable is designed to simplify the installation of Thinkware Dash Cams and enable the built-in parking surveillance modes.

Q: Does this power cable work with all Thinkware dashcams?

A: No, it is not compatible with the F790 and F550 Thinkware Dashcams.

Q: How does this cable connect to my vehicle?

A: It plugs directly into your vehicle's OBD-II diagnostic port.

Q: Will this cable work with my electric vehicle?

A: It is compatible with select electric and hybrid vehicles, and select Stop-and-Start System enabled vehicles, but not with Tesla models.

Q: Does this power cable come with any kind of warranty?

A: Yes, it has a 12-month warranty on all components.

Q: How does this cable manage the dashcam's power consumption?

A: The cable monitors the battery level using the built-in voltage meter and automatically turns off the dashcam if low voltage is detected.

Q: will this allow me to use the parked recording option on the camera

A: Hello there. Yes! The OBD II cable allows the dashcam have consistent power while the engine was turned off. Make sure to enable the parking mode on your dashcam settings. Let us know if you still need help.

THINKWARE - OBD-II Power Cable - Black

Model: TWA-OBD2
SKU: 6513673
$44.99
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Pros for THINKWARE - OBD-II Power Cable - Black
Installation, Connection, Convenience, Dash cam, Needed itemVideo Quality, GPS, Ease of use, Parking Mode, Wi-FiThere were no pros for this productInstallation, Parking mode, Compatibility, Price, Good quality
Cons for THINKWARE - OBD-II Power Cable - Black
Compatible, Electric, Faulty, Parking mode, PriceApp Connectivity, Rear Camera, SensitivityThere were no cons for this productLength, Cigarette lighter, Battery drain, Completeness, Cost is ridiculous

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Customers express satisfaction with the OBD-II Power Cable, particularly its installation process. They describe the installation as "very easy" and "plug and play."

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Does not work for hybrid or EV

    Very convenient, too bad it doesn't work with hybrid or EV

    Posted by Phillip

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easiest install

    This is a great option if you do not want to hard wire or use a cigarette cable. Kinda pricey for what it is, but its is so simple to install.

    Posted by ThisGuy

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great addition, Worth the purchase

    With this I am able to utilize the parking mode without having to tap into the fuses. Very easy to install.

    Posted by BriB

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