Product description
This product makes Apple CAPIAY wireless easier.It uses 2.4Ghz authentication and 5GHz data transmission to ensure stable connection. It can seamlessly connect to your mobile phone every time, which is much easier than plugging in your mobile phone.
Low power design ensures stable operation of the product in different environments.
Easy to carry, smaller in size and does not take up space.
The wireless adapter supports wireless CarPlay and wireless Android Auto. They support apps that provide easy in-car access to your favorite music, messaging, voice apps, driving navigation apps, third-party parking, electric vehicle charging, and more
Plug and play, no inductive connection, farewell to wired constraints, fast data transmission speed, low latency, connection buttons, knobs, and other original car operations, compatible with the original car microphone, continuing the original car audio quality.
CarPlay supports the steering wheel controls and touch screen buttons of the original car, and supports lossless audio transmission.
Mobile phone support:for iOS version: for iPhone 6 and above, applicable for IOS 10 and above,Android 11.0 and above.
Supported models:Original models with CARPLAY, wired to wireless CarPlay adapter can be compatible with cars with CarPlay.
WIFI: Dual WIFI 2.4GHz+5GHz
Bluetooth-compatible version: Bluetooth-compatible 5.0
NO Retail Box. Packed Safely in Bubble Bag.
How do you know if your car has CarPlay?
1.Check Manufacturer Specifications
Review your vehicle's manual or contact the manufacturer directly to see if Apple CarPlay is listed as a feature. Many carmakers include it as standard or optional equipment.
Look for the Apple CarPlay logo on your car's infotainment display. It's usually a smartphone icon with the word "CarPlay" underneath, indicating compatibility.
Apple CarPlay allows screen mirroring, showing iPhone-like icons on your car's touchscreen. If you see this familiar interface, your car likely supports CarPlay.
4.Explore Connectivity Options
Check for USB ports or wireless connectivity settings in your car's audio system. Apple CarPlay supports both wired and wireless connections, depending on the model.
Many CarPlay-enabled vehicles feature voice activation buttons on the steering wheel or dashboard. Test if you can access Siri or voice commands through your car's system.
6.Consult Apple's Compatibility List
Visit Apple's official CarPlay webpage and search for your car's make and model. While it won't specify wired or wireless support, it confirms CarPlay compatibility.
You can also try to check the information in the car system settings to confirm whether CarPlay is supported. Please follow steps
1. Enter the car's central control screen settings and look for options such as "Radio", "Phone" and "Sound".
2. Click "App-Connect" or similar options to see if there is a setting for "CarPlay".
3. In the system information or general settings, find the "Device Part Number" and check the last three digits.
- If the number is 866, your car supports wireless CarPlay!
- If the number is 869, it can also support wireless CarPlay, but it needs to be enabled through the activation steps.
- If the number is not these two, then unfortunately, your car may not support CarPlay and can only be connected via a wired connection.
When setting up, please make sure that the car is connected to the phone and that the phone supports the CarPlay function!
When using wireless CarPlay, it relies on WiFi communication. Bluetooth only plays the role of identity authentication in the initial stage of connection and is no longer needed. After Bluetooth is paired with the car computer, the WiFi certificate will be sent to the iPhone, and the WiFi connection will be automatically established. The role of Bluetooth ends here. At this time, even if Bluetooth is disconnected, CarPlay can still be used normally. If WiFi is disconnected, CarPlay will exit directly.
PS: The same is true for converting wired CarPlay to wireless CarPlay through the Internet cat, Bluetooth authentication, WiFi main connection.
If you encounter problems such as weak signal, unstable connection, audio jumping, etc. when using CarPlay, it is possible that Bluetooth and WiFi are connected to the car computer at the same time, and the interference caused by overlapping frequency bands. You can turn off Bluetooth after trying to connect CarPlay.
You can check all car models that work with CarPlay on Apple Carplay list or apps.