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Hardwiring Kits

See our most frequently-asked questions about hardwiring kits & tools.

What is the difference between the BlackVue Power Magic Pro and the Power Magic EZ?

To start, both the BlackVue Power Magic Pro and the Power Magic EZ are installation tools for your BlackVue dash cam. You will need one or the two (not both) to supply power to your dash cam from your vehicle's battery. The Power Magic EZ is an OBD-I

Are there any compatibility issues with the BlackVue Power Magic EZ?

The Power Magic EZ is compatible with the vast majority of vehicles. Some exceptions are included below. Vehicles whose OBD port is sunk into the dashboard will not be compatible as this will provide the wiring that protrudes from the side of the Pow

Is an Add-a-fuse required for hardwiring?

We recommend an add-a-fuse for hardwiring as it will make the installation easier, however they are not required. For hardwiring advice without an Add-a-fuse, feel free to reference our video on this, found here:. We love hearing from our customers,

What is the difference between the mini USB hardwire kit and the 3-wire hardwiring kit?

The 3-wire hardwire kit for VIOFO allows the VIOFO dash cams to enter parking mode automatically, while the mini USB hardwire kit requires it to enter parking mode manually. We love hearing from our customers, and we'd love to get your feedback to fu

Can I use the BlackVue Power Magic Pro with a Thinkware dash cam?

No, a BlackVue Power Magic Pro is a hardwiring kit specifically for BlackVue dash cams. They are not compatible with Thinkware dash cams. We love hearing from our customers, and we'd love to get your feedback to further improve your experience with u

Do you have a VIOFO 3 Wire ACC Hardwire kit without a 90 degree angle connector?

Unfortunately, we do not have an option for the 3-wire ACC hardwire kit without the 90 degree angle connector at this time. We love hearing from our customers, and we'd love to get your feedback to further improve your experience with us. Let us know

Which dash cams are the VIOFO 3 Wire Hardwiring Kit compatible with?

The VIOFO 3-Wire ACC Hardwiring Kit is specifically designed for VIOFO dash cams, specifically with the VIOFO A129 and VIOFO A129 Pro. It also fits the A119/A119S/A119 PRO dash cam, but ACC function will not be available. For more detailed instructio