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Old Sep 7, 2014 | 10:10 PM
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Can anybody tell me the supply current limit of the OBD port of the car?
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Old Sep 7, 2014 | 10:14 PM
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Default Re: OBD PORT Current Limitation?

Just look at the fuse that supplies it.
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Old Sep 7, 2014 | 10:23 PM
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No i am asking as a general perspective , i am developing OBD solutions device for which i need to know the current limitations of the OBD Port.
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Old Sep 8, 2014 | 08:47 AM
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Default Re: OBD PORT Current Limitation?

For tuning or diagnostics use?
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Old Sep 8, 2014 | 12:21 PM
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Default Re: OBD PORT Current Limitation?

I suggest you try here pgmfi.org
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Old Sep 9, 2014 | 10:26 PM
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Default Re: OBD PORT Current Limitation?

Most OBD-2 ports use an accessory fuse or cigar lighter fuse to power any added devices. 10A is the lowest I have seen. Anything pre-OBD (meaning OBD1 or OBD0) is schematic dependent.
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