2023 CarlinKit 3.0 mini Wireless CarPlay Adapter,For cars equipped with Car Play,For Benz,Porsche,Audi,VW,Volvo,Renault,Ford,Kia,Opel,Peugeot,Toyota Auto,Support IOS16+,Upgrade Wireless CarPlay

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It eliminates the need for cables to link your Phone to the car, resulting in a cleaner-looking interior without the clutter of wires.

So unlike other older dongles, there is no USB-A passthrough or any means to be able to update the dongle manually using a plugged-in USB drive. I’ve only ever used wired CarPlay in the past so I can only compare to that - I’m not sure how much of what I describe here also applies to native wireless CarPlay. I've been writing about computers, the internet, and technology professionally for over 30 years, more than half of that time with PCMag.You then need to connect your iPhone to the same Bluetooth ID that is displayed on the boot menu screen.

com has a helpful list of the makes and models that natively support wireless CarPlay/Android Auto as of February 2022. It pulls more electricity than other dongles when in use, so it could drain your car battery faster if you leave it in.On the top of the case, there is a criss-cross pattern of holes for ventilation and cooling of the chipset inside.