CarLinKit USB Dongle for Apple CarPlay & Android Auto

Workshop 12

CarLinKit USB Dongle for Apple CarPlay & Android Auto

Name: CarLinKit USB Dongle for Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Brand: Workshop 12
SKU: CCPA
Price: 64.99 USD
Availability: InStock

$64.99 USD

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Can I use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto?

YES! You will need to purchase the CarLinkIt Dongle on Amazon.

Can I use a reverse camera?

Yes! There is a product called EasyCap USB dongle, which converts RCAs to USB. You can find the EasyCap dongle here. The EasyCap dongle simply connects into one of the four USB ports on our MK1 Companion or MK1.7 Electronics. You can download the app on the Google PlayStore and view the footage.

Can I still use the steering wheel controls?

MK2 Electronics by Kenwood - Yes
The Kenwood has steering wheel support with use of an Axxess ASWC-1 Steering Wheel Controller.

MK1.7 Electronics - Yes
There's a product called the RcJoyCon CPJexc that allows you to map steering wheel controls to Android commands. These can typically be found on ebay for purchase.

Can I use aftermarket amplifiers and subwoofers?

MK2 Electronics by Kenwood - Yes

The Kenwood has a pre-out connection that can be sent to your subwoofer amplifier.

MK1.7 Electronics - Yes
We have many customers with aftermarket amplifier and subwoofer setups. For the MK1.7 Electronics you can check out our guide to see how everything connects together for an aftermarket amplifier and subwoofer setup.

Do you ship overseas?

Yes, we ship all over the world. Shipping costs will apply, and will be added at checkout. We run discounts and promotions all year, so stay tuned for exclusive deals.

CarLinKit USB Dongle

Upgrade your Brainiac Kit with the CarLinkIt USB Dongle and experience the ultimate driving convenience with wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. Tangle-free and effortless connectivity to your iPhone is now possible! CarLinkit Dongle allows you to control your phone hands-free through voice commands with Siri or other voice assistants. Navigate, call, play music, and access messages with ease, even when you're on the road.

The CarLinkIt USB Dongle makes installation a breeze with just a few simple steps:

First, download and install the app by typing this URL (http://121.40.123.198:8080/autokit/autokit.apk) on your tablet's browser.
Then, connect the CarLinkIt USB Dongle to one of the four USB ports on your MK1.7 Electronics or MK1 Companion kit.
Next, connect your phone's Wi-Fi and Bluetooth ("AutoKit-****") to the CarLinkIt USB Dongle, making sure it's not connected to any other devices during this time.
Finally, ensure your tablet is connected to the charging cord and open the AutoKit app on your tablet, and you're all set to use CarPlay or Android Auto.

Notes:

AutoKit APK URL: http://121.40.123.198:8080/autokit/autokit.apk
CarLinkIt Wi-fi Code is: 12345678
After installing the AutoKit App you might need to update the App by simply clicking "update" on the pop-up that appears.
For Wired CarPlay / Android Auto, simply connect your phone charging cable to the CarLinkIt Dongle for an easy Plug & Play Installation!
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