How many use a dash-cam?

Originally Posted by SwissCheese Does anybody know how long it would take for one of these dash cams (G1W for example) to drain the car battery (if running constantly)? G1W:

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05-22-2015, 01:21 AM

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Originally Posted by SwissCheese

Does anybody know how long it would take for one of these dash cams (G1W for example) to drain the car battery (if running constantly)?

G1W: 5V 1.5A

I couldn't find the Z's specifications, but some aftermarket batteries are rated at ~100 mins reserve capacity @ 12V 25A, so:

(100m * 12V * 25A) / (5V * 1.5A) = 4000minutes = 67hrs = 2.5days approximately

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