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Re: Is it possible to use OBD 2 to USB to charge tablet
Posted to Tool & Equipment Forum on 6/8/2015

From AE web site under faq

→ Can I power my laptop from the vehicle I am testing?

We do not recommend trying to do this even though it is possible with a laptop DC/DC adapter or an AC Inverter connected to the PC power supply . The issue at hand is th... Login to read more.