This is how you can use CarPlay and Android Auto on old car radios: a 30 euro gadget is the problem

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This is how you can use CarPlay and Android Auto on old car radios: a 30 euro gadget is the problem

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You can buy a CarPlay screen for just 30 dollars via Geekmaxi. This requires a specific voucher, which we will tell you here.

CarPlay and Android Auto on old radios: This is the solution.

CarPlay and Android Auto on old radios: This is the solution. (Source: Geekmaxi)

  • If you have an old car radio, you usually cannot use CarPlay or Android Auto.
  • Solutions using smartphones are often shaky and makeshift.
  • You can upgrade with a 30 euro gadget without replacing the radio.

If you want to use your cell phone for navigation or entertainment in the car, you usually have to take it out first and configure everything on a very small display. To make adjustments while driving somewhat acceptable, you also need a holder.

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If you don’t have a holder, the cell phone will have to be placed in an inconvenient place. If your car doesn’t have an integrated display to connect to your cell phone, you’ll need an extra screen. Ideally with voice control so you can keep your hands on the steering wheel. Geekmaxi currently offers you a good solution for all of this with a gadget:

The 7-inch screen on offer supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, so it should work with almost any modern smartphone.

You can configure both devices, cell phone and screen, so that they connect to each other as soon as you are within Bluetooth range – i.e. sitting in the car – without having to take out your cell phone first.

  • Compatible with CarPlay and Android Auto

  • 7 inch IPS touch display

  • 1,024 x 600 pixel resolution

  • GPS in real time

  • Coupon code UPYDJN8U

Previously, Geekbuying offered the CarPlay screen with a voucher for 32.99 dollars. Geekmaxi has now not only followed suit, but is also undercutting this price with the new voucher UPYDJN8U around 3 dollars.

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You can find similar offers in our Geekmaxi purchase advisors.

The control then works via touchscreen or, which is recommended while driving, via voice control. You can attach the screen to a smooth surface using a small, movable holder. This means you are not dependent on one type of car or on certain manufacturers.

The functions include all the typical functions of CarPlay and Android Auto. So you have apps and maps at your disposal, you can take calls, play music and use GPS. The resolution of 1,024 x 600 pixels is not particularly good, but the device is not intended for watching films or pictures.

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However, there is one important thing you should keep in mind when purchasing. The device is currently being shipped from a CN warehouse. Geekmaxi writes about it: “When customers select the products in CN Warehouse, the order amount on our website does not include taxes, VAT or other fees for importing goods from China. Please remember that all import taxes/duties are your responsibility. ”

This means that you may incur additional costs. Among other things, the Customs with.

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