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Audi A1 Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Upgrade - RMC System

Audi A1 Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Upgrade - RMC System
Audi A1 Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Upgrade - RMC System
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Audi A1 Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Upgrade - RMC System
Audi A1 Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Upgrade - RMC System

Audi A1 Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Upgrade - RMC System

£399.00
£495.00
Ex Tax: £332.50
  • Stock Availability: In Stock
  • Item Condition : New
  • Model: VMI-RMC-A1
  • SKU: VMI-RMC-A1
3 sold
  • 1 Year Warranty

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Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit Integration

Audi A1 RMC 

Looking for an upgrade that will let you use your iPhone or Android apps on the Audi A1 factory fitted dashboard display? This 3 in 1 retrofit Apple CarPlay & Android Auto integration kit will allow seamless integration with your existing OEM factory fitted infotainment screen, allowing a path to stream apps such as Spotify, Google Maps, Waze and more.  All this without touching your phone.  This retrofit updgrade is compatible with Audi A1 cars fitted with the RMC in-car audio system and the 6.5" screen.

This solution also provides phone mirroring via USB cable.  (Please note, the original USB phone charging cable should be used as some generic cables have been known to cause issues)

Special Note: Compatible with the Audi A1 RMC with 6.5" in-car audio system, the oem Navigation system will be disabled when this solution is installed - Please see installation section for additional compatibility information.

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Features

  • Integrated 3 in 1 module supports wireless CarPlay, USB Android Auto, USB mirroring
  • USB HD video and lossless music playback (APE, WAV, FLAC, MP3, WMA, etc.)
  • Offer 2 CVBS video input (front & rear view camera)
  • Support PDC (Parking Distance Control) and FPG (Flexible Parking Guidelines)
  • Supply 12V power to backup and front camera
  • Display front view camera image automatically after shifting from “R” gear, also supports setting the duration
  • Adjustable left/right driving layout on CarPlay
  • Operate by OEM MMI controller & steering wheel buttons
  • Support OEM and add on microphone
  • Further software update via USB
  • Integrate CAN-bus reader for quick trouble shooting

This Apple Carplay & Android Auto retrofit solution allows you to play and stream music & video through the Audi A1's OEM factory fitted infotainment system.  This solution uses the OEM factory fitted car microphone for Siri Voice & Google Assistant commands. This means that you can access your music library, hear the latest news, send texts or even use apps such as Waze to navigate to your destination - all hands-free by using voice commands.

Reversing Camera

A reversing camera can be added onto this Apple Carplay & Android Auto integration kit to provide rear view camera functionality, which can allow for better and easier manoeuvrability when parking and reversing.  For compatible Audi A1 vehicles, this kit will provide PDC and dynamic guidelines (Guide lines which move in the direction of the steering wheel turn). If you wish to add a reversing camera to this kit, please select it from the Recommended Add Ons list above.

Specifications

Multimedia Interface I/O Spec:

  • Input: RCA*2 (front & rear view camera), VGA*1 (specific 360 panoramic system), 3.5mm jack female*1 (add on microphone), Fakra*1 (LVDS in & out)
  • Output: 3.5mm jack female*1 (audio L/R)

Power Spec:

  • Input power: 9V-16V
  • Consumption: 6W

Optional Components:

  • External microphone (Needed for cars without OEM MIC)
  • Reversing Camera (See Recommended Add ons section above)

Please email us your VIN number for checking compatibility.

Note: Vehicle must be equipped with AUX/USB, dependent on the vehicle, to allow sound output. AUX/USB, dependent on the vehicle, will need to be selected on the vehicle's head unit for sound to be transmitted when in Carplay/Android Auto mode.

Product Compatibility Chart

MakeModelVariationsYearsRadioNotes
AudiA1 8X (2014 - 2018)
2014 - 2018 RMC A1
Please see notes below
AudiA1 Sportback 8X (2015 - 2018)
2014 - 2018 RMC A1
Please see notes below

Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Retrofit - Audi  A1

Special Notes:

  • Only compatible with the Audi RMC in-car audio system with 6.5" screen
  • This Carplay & Android Auto solution will require the radio to be dismantled and a circuit board (FPG Board) to be installed.  This will void any manufacturer's vehicle warranty.
  • In some cases, the CAN wiring adapter cable will have to be hardwired to the CANBUS module. Instructions will be supplied for this amendment. 
  • If your vehicle has built-in Navigation, this will be Disabled after installation of this kit (VMI-RMC-A1). 

Please email us your VIN number for checking compatibility.

If you are unsure at anytime please contact us via the ask a question link at the top of this page or telephone us, with your Vehicle Registration Number (UK Only) or VIN, and we will gladly assist you.

Installation

 

Factory fitted In-car Infotainment systems and their wiring can be complex, so we always recommend that you have your installation carried out by a qualified installer. If you wish, Car Communications can arrange for your RVC Kit to be installed at an address of your choice in the UK. To ensure we cover your area, please contact us prior to placing your order.

For added peace of mind, our products can be professionally installed at your home or workplace anywhere in the UK by our qualified and accredited network of engineers.

Special Notes:

  • Only compatible with the Audi RMC in-car audio system with 6.5" screen
  • This Carplay & Android Auto solution will require the radio to be dismantled and a circuit board (FPG Board) to be installed.  This will void any manufacturer's radio warranty 
  • If your vehicle has built in Navigation, this will be disabled whilst the Carplay/Android Auto solution is installed.  
Car Stereo Spec
Car Stereo Main FeaturesAndroid, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, AUX, Bluetooth, Camera IN, DAB, iPod/iPhone, Phone Mirror, SatNav, USB
Car Stereo Full Specification
Android AutoYes - Wired & Wireless
Apple CarPlayYes- Wired & Wireless

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