[Kuzysk] took it upon himself to cut that power draw by a factor of almost 70x. He found his existing dash cam from MiVue consumed 3.5mA in idle which works out to be a whole amp-hour every 12 days.

The best solution is to hard-wire the dash cam, giving it a constant power supply from the car’s battery, via the fuse box. This way, the power cable can be hidden behind the dashboard and ...