Hama 00183259 mobile device charger Mobile phone, Smartphone, Tablet Black Cigar lighter Fast charging Auto

The Hama 00183259 car charger is a compact power adapter for mobile phones, smartphones and tablets. Designed to plug into a vehicle's cigar lighter socket with a 12–24 V input range, it provides a 5 V USB output through a single USB 2.0 port. The charger supports up to 12 W of maximum power and includes built-in protection against over-voltage, overcharge and short circuit, combining basic safety features with a discreet black housing suitable for most car interiors.

Advantages

The charger delivers a stable 5 V USB output and supports fast charging up to the unit's 12 W limit. Integrated protection circuitry reduces the risk of damage to connected devices from voltage spikes, excessive charging or short circuits. Its single-port USB 2.0 design keeps the unit compact and easy to install in the vehicle's cigar lighter socket, while the black finish offers a low-profile appearance that blends with most dashboards.

Suitable for

• Charging smartphones during car journeys
• Powering mobile phones and tablets while driving
• Keeping a backup charger in taxis, rental cars or company vehicles
• Providing USB power for navigation devices or dashcams that accept 5 V input

Key specifications

• Input voltage: 12–24 V (vehicle cigar lighter socket)
• Output voltage: 5 V USB
• Maximum power: 12 W
• Port: 1 × USB 2.0
• Protection: over-voltage, overcharge, short circuit
• Colour: black

How to use

Insert the charger into the vehicle's cigar lighter socket and connect your device using a compatible USB cable. Ensure the vehicle ignition is on if required for the socket to supply power. Monitor the device while charging until it reaches the desired battery level and disconnect the USB cable when charging is complete. Do not force the charger into the socket; it should fit securely and make electrical contact without excessive pressure.

Recommendations

Use a suitable USB cable rated for charging and data transfer, and avoid leaving devices connected for prolonged periods when the vehicle is unattended. For devices that require higher charging power, check the manufacturer's recommended charging current to ensure compatibility with a 12 W maximum output.