trying to find post

[frank125]

hello i cant find the post someone made about connecting the 3 wire dc cable for the 996t to a plug to go into the cigarette lighter, i was going to do this instead of running all 3 wires to battery etc.. but i cannot find the post any help on this, thanks

 

[DaveIN]

Red positive, Black negative, Orange not used unless you wish to use a dimmer switch. The cigar lighter should be positive, outside ring/tab negative. Be sure to use a fuse inline on the positive side. You should be able to find a fused corded plug at RadioShack to wire to your radio power cord.