What is the difference between Carlinkit 3.0 and Carlinkit 4.0? Please click here
The U2W Plus dongle is a wireless CarPlay adapter that allows you to use CarPlay�in your car without any cords or cables. It's perfect for almost all wired CarPlay-enabled vehicles and receivers, which covers around 98% of all current models. If you have an iPhone and your car has a wired CarPlay system or an Aftermarket Head-Unit (such as Alpine, Pioneer, Kenwood, etc.), then the Carlinkit 3.0 is the right choice for you. For those who use both an iPhone and Android Phones, the Carlinkit 4.0 is the best option. It's the first wireless dongle of its kind, using both Bluetooth and WiFi to connect your device to your car. With the latest 4.0 update, the Carlinkit has set the market standard for stability, compatibility, and performance, making it the most reliable choice on the market.
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���Convert Your�Wired CarPlay/ Android Auto to Wireless!
For your daily commutes, which usually last about ten minutes, it's unnecessary to constantly deal with the hassle of plugging in your device. With our top-of-the-line Carlinkit 3.0/4.0 U2W dongle, you can easily transform your wired CarPlay/Android Auto into a wireless system that operates via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. This means you can enjoy a completely wireless driving experience without the need to plug in your device each time. Simply keep it in your pocket and go, or leave it in your bag without having to fish it out each time you need to use it.
���Connect Automatically and Flawlessly!
All you need to do to get started with the Carlinkit 3.0/4.0 wireless CarPlay adapter is to turn on your vehicle, and it will automatically connect. The initial setup is a breeze - simply plug in the adapter and select it from your iPhone's Bluetooth settings. Once you've made this connection, the adapter will automatically and seamlessly connect to your phone every time you start your car, as long as your iPhone is in the vehicle. No more fussing with cords or manually connecting your device - just effortless wireless connectivity every time you hit the road.
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�� Plug and Play
In most CarPlay-enabled vehicles and aftermarket installations, you'll find a USB-A port available, which is where you can connect the Carlinkit Dongle using the USB-A end of the cable. This allows the Dongle to connect to your car's 'Apple CarPlay' USB socket and enable CarPlay functionality. Although the Carlinkit Dongle comes with a USB-C female port, it is not typically used in this context.
�� Wireless Capability
Previously, you had to keep your phone wired to use CarPlay all the time, Carlinkit 3.0/ 4.0 wireless CarPlay adapter now solves this problem.�
���Brand New Carbon Fiber Shell
The Carlinkit 3.0/4.0 wireless adapter now comes with a new carbon fiber material that is scratch-resistant and anti-fingerprint. With this upgrade, you won't have to worry about your dongle falling off and getting scratched if you hit a bump while driving. This feature makes the device more durable and reliable, giving you a long-lasting driving companion at an affordable price.
�� Small, Compact, and Unobtrusive.
Just fit inside the center console vertically or fix it with velcro in the glove box, then�forget about it, it takes almost no space at all.�
��� Carlinkit 4.0 Pro VS Carlinkit 4.0 VS Carlinkit 3.0
Carlinkit 4.0 Pro (CP2A Pro) �and Carlinkit 4.0 support both Apple CarPlay for iPhones and Android Auto system for Android mobiles, while Carlinkit 3.0 only supports Apple CarPlay for iPhones.
| Feature | Carlinkit 4.0 Pro | Carlinkit 4.0 | Carlinkit 3.0 |
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| Requirement | Original wired CarPlay required | Original wired CarPlay required | Original wired CarPlay required |
| Wireless CarPlay | �� | �� | �� |
| Wireless Android Auto | �� | �� | �� |
| Built-in Video App | �� | �� | �� |
| Chip/Configuration | Quad Cortex-A53 (2GB+16GB) |
Single Cortex�� A7 |
Built-in 5G chip |
| WiFi Frequency | 2.4G+5G |
2.4G+5G | 2.4G+5G |
��Supports OTA Online Upgrades
To access the settings menu of your Carlinkit 3.0/4.0, simply open a browser on your phone and enter 192.168.50.2. From there, you can online upgrade the version or adjust backend settings like parameters and preferences.
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���Support Connecting Multiple Phones to the Carlinkit 4.0 Adapter
The Carlinkit 4.0 adapter is designed to connect to only one phone at a time. But you can pair multiple phones with the wireless adapter, and switch between them as needed. When you want to switch to a different phone, you can disconnect the currently connected phone from the adapter, and then connect the new phone to the wireless CarPlay adapter.
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Product Specifications:
| CPU | Single Cortex�� A7 |
| WiFi Module | Realtek 8822BS/ Broadcom 4354S |
| MFI | MFI3959/ MFI 3989 |
| Power Output | DC5V卤0.2V��1.0A |
| Power Consumption | 0.75W |
| WiFi | 5151-5250MHz, 5725-5850MHz |
| Bluetooth | 2412 - 2483.5MHz |
| Antenna Specifications | 3 dbi built-in FPC antenna |
| Product Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Resolution | Adaptive (maintain the original protocol resolution) |
| Language | Automatically switch or manually switch according to the vehicle language environment |
| Port | LED indicator, Type-C female port, USB port |
| Product Size | 80*46*13mm |
| Package Size | 115*81*37mm |
| Product Weight | 0.04kg |
| Product Gross Wight | 0.12kg |
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Tips:
Only vehicles that come with wired CarPlay can use this dongle to upgrade to wireless CarPlay. Carlinkit 3.0 is compatible with all iPhone models from the iPhone 6 and above running iOS 10 or above. Carlinkit 4.0 works with both iPhones (iPhone 6 and above, iOS 10 or above) and Android smartphones (Android 9.0 or above, some require Android 11.0 or above, such as Huawei).
The Carlinkit 3.0/4.0 has a user-friendly interface available in 13 languages, including Portuguese, French, German, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and English.
If you plan to use wireless Android Auto, we do not recommend purchasing the Carlinkit 4.0 in the following cases:
- Volvo vehicles
- Audi vehicles
- Vehicles with a vertically oriented (portrait) display
These setups may experience compatibility issues in Android Auto. For a smoother experience, we recommend considering other models such as the Carlinkit 5.0.
4. Kindly note that our dongles are incompatible with BMW car models.
��� Compatible:
If your car model is listed below, the unit is compatible with your vehicle. However, if your model is not listed, please ensure that your vehicle meets the following requirements to use the unit:
- Your car already has wired Apple CarPlay installed either from the factory or upgraded through your dealer, and you are using its functions.
- Your car model has a USB port, and the cable that comes with the dongle is equipped with a default USB-C to USB-A port.
If your vehicle only has a USB-C port, you can purchase an additional USB-C to USB-C cable from the factory to support the connection with your car.
If you are unsure about the compatibility of your vehicle, please contact us to avoid any issues.
Please note that the product supports 98% of models with wired Apple CarPlay and USB ports, but not all models. We are constantly testing more models and collecting customer feedback to improve the list of supported models. We appreciate your feedback about your model, thank you!


