They are all always on. When cranking, a device plugged into most likely won't receive enough power to stay on.
I installed a 1.5 farad capacitor on my 96 and it now will keep a device powered while cranking.
98.5 SVT
91 Escort GT (almost sold)
96 ATX Zetec (i brake to watch you swerve)
FS: SVT rear sway bar
WTB: Very cheap beater
CEG Dragon Run - October 13-15