{"product_id":"dongar-dashcam-power-adapter-16-pin-type-a-for-ford","title":"Dongar Dashcam Power Adapter 16-pin Type A for Ford","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDongar's Dashcam Power Adapter (16-pin Type A) provides plug-and-play USB power for dash cams by connecting directly to compatible Ford rearview mirrors without permanent vehicle modifications.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact power adapter is designed to feed USB-powered dash cameras and accessories using a 16-pin rearview mirror socket found on many Ford vehicles. It delivers ignition-activated power, hides wiring behind the headliner, and includes a short USB-C cable plus a wiring harness so you can install a discreet, factory-like power feed for your camera or compatible device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Ford models will this Dongar adapter work with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter is built for Ford vehicles that use a 16-pin rearview mirror connector and a powered\/auto-dimming mirror. Common examples include select Bronco (non-sport, 2021+), Explorer (various trims, 2011–2019), F-150 (2011–2023 trims), Fusion (2013–2017), and Mustang (2013–2021). Always verify against the compatibility chart or contact Dongar support if your model isn’t listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for mirrors with integrated power or auto-dimming functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefer to Dongar compatibility chart before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact Dongar support for models not shown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does installation work and will it change my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is intended to be fast and non-destructive: the adapter plugs into the rearview mirror connector and routes wiring behind the headliner, leaving no permanent modifications. The design keeps the dash cam cable hidden behind the mirror so the setup has a clean, OEM-like appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play connection to the mirror’s 16-pin port\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWiring harness included for clean routing behind the headliner\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo drilling, splicing, or permanent alterations required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat devices and power outputs are supported?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Dongar adapter supplies USB power suitable for most dash cams, GPS units, and radar detectors that accept USB input. It supports USB PD-style output levels and comes with a short USB-C cable; additional converters can be used for barrel jack or RJ11 devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutput: 5V⎓3A, 9V⎓2A, 12V⎓1.5A (up to 18W)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInput range: DC 12–24V \/ ⎓2A max\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with USB-C devices and with converters for other connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this adapter power my dash cam while parked?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the Dongar adapter is ignition-activated and supplies power only when the car is ON. This prevents battery drain during long parking periods and is not intended for continuous parking-mode recording without a dedicated constant-power solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowers devices only when ignition is ON\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot meant for parking-mode constant power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for normal driving recording and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Dongar Dashcam Power Adapter (16-pin Type A) is for Ford owners who want a discreet, factory-style power source for USB dash cameras and accessories without altering the vehicle. It suits DIY installers and professional fitters looking for a clean install on compatible Broncos, F-150s, Explorers, Mustangs, and other Ford models with powered rearview mirrors. If you need constant parking power, consider a dedicated hardwire kit instead; otherwise, this adapter is a simple, reversible way to add reliable ignition-switched USB power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this adapter work with all Ford models?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits Ford vehicles with a 16-pin powered rearview mirror; verify compatibility on Dongar's chart or contact support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can it power a dash cam while parked?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The adapter is ignition-activated and supplies power only when the vehicle is ON.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Dongar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48423441137821,"sku":"B088P4VFQ7","price":60.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9596\/1757\/files\/dongar-front-packaging.jpg?v=1781364751","url":"https:\/\/nexoltic.com\/products\/dongar-dashcam-power-adapter-16-pin-type-a-for-ford","provider":"Nexoltic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}