What is the right charger for old iPad models?

Older iPad models typically use a 30-pin connector with a 10W or 12W USB power adapter. Ensure compatibility by checking your iPad’s model and using Apple-certified chargers.
 
Old iPad models (pre-2012) use the 30-pin connector and require a 10W or 12W USB power adapter. Models from 2012 onward typically use the Lightning connector. Ensure compatibility by checking your iPad’s model number. Use Apple-certified chargers to prevent damage and ensure safe, efficient charging for older devices.
 
Older iPad models have a 30-pin or a Lightning port. iPads of 2010 to 2012 (iPad 13) are required to have a 30-pin cable, and must be connected to a 10W charger and subsequent iPad (iPad 2012 on-up/ iPad 14) are commonly supplied with a Lightning cable, and it can be operated by a 10W or 12W USB adapter. One should always use Apple certified chargers.
 
Older iPad models typically use a 30-pin connector and require a 10W or 12W USB power adapter. Make sure to use an Apple-certified charger to ensure safe and efficient charging. Newer chargers with a Lightning connector won’t fit older iPads unless you use a compatible adapter.
 
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