{"product_id":"beat-sonic-wireless-apple-carplay-android-auto-most-interface-for-porsche-pcm-3-1-911-991-1-boxster-cayman-panamera-cayenne-macan","title":"Beat Sonic Wireless Apple CarPlay \u0026 Android Auto MOST Interface for Porsche PCM 3.1 - 911 991.1, Boxster, Cayman, Panamera, Cayenne \u0026 Macan","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tabs tabs-product-template tabs-id-template--20759401824407__description relative\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"glider-contain\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tabs-carousel-template--20759401824407__description\" class=\"glider no-drag table-center product-page clearfix draggable loaded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"glider-track product-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"description\" class=\"product-desc tab-body tab-body-content tab-body-id-template--20759401824407__description\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tabindex\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Beat-Sonic USA wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto MOST interface adds modern smartphone connectivity to your factory Porsche PCM 3.1 system. This plug-and-play kit is designed for Porsche 911 991.1 models and other select Porsche vehicles equipped with PCM 3.1, while routing audio through the vehicle’s MOST system for high-quality sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis interface allows you to use Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on your factory Porsche touchscreen without replacing the original PCM system. It supports both wired and wireless CarPlay \/ Android Auto, retains the factory microphone, and keeps the factory interior looking original.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease allow 2-4 days to process your order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy choose this Porsche PCM 3.1 CarPlay interface?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany Porsche PCM 3.1 systems do not come with factory Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. This interface adds wireless CarPlay and Android Auto functionality while keeping your factory screen, factory touchscreen controls, and original Porsche PCM system intact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike basic AUX-based interfaces, this kit uses a MOST audio interface for high-quality sound through the factory Porsche audio system. Cheap retrofits route sound through an AUX input or FM modulator, which sounds flat in a Porsche. This interface injects audio digitally into the factory MOST fiber-optic ring - the same path your factory Bose or Burmester amplifier uses - so full audio quality is preserved. It is designed to provide clear audio, a high-definition image through LVDS video input, and smooth integration with the original PCM 3.1 display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdds Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to Porsche PCM 3.1 factory system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports both wireless and wired Apple CarPlay \/ Android Auto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses factory Porsche touchscreen controls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports swipe and drag movements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMOST interface for high-quality audio through the factory sound system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFactory microphone retains function during CarPlay and Android Auto use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmartphone charges while connected by USB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew Source TV button press switches between Apple CarPlay \/ Android Auto and factory radio mode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLVDS video input for high-definition clear image\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRear, front, and side camera inputs for additional cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhone mirroring \/ casting support for video playback via MirrorLink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB video and music playback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlug-and-play installation with no modification to the factory harness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo special tools required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible vehicles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wireless CarPlay and Android Auto MOST interface is compatible with the following Porsche PCM 3.1 equipped vehicles:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2012-2016 Porsche 911 991.1 PCM 3.1 equipped models, including Carrera, Turbo, Turbo S, GT3, and GT3 RS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2013-2016 Porsche Boxster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2013-2016 Porsche Cayman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2010-2016 Porsche Panamera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2010-2016 Porsche Cayenne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2014-2016 Porsche Macan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot sure if this fits your Porsche? Email info@darksidemotoring.com with your year, model, trim, and PCM version before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolume level indicator changes will not show while in Apple CarPlay \/ Android Auto mode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApple CarPlay app compatibility is controlled by Apple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAndroid Auto app compatibility is controlled by Android \/ Google\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Porsche models have PCM 3.1?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePCM 3.1 shipped roughly 2010-2016: 911 (991.1), Boxster and Cayman (981), Panamera (970), Cayenne (958), and early Macan (95B). If your touchscreen has physical buttons on both sides and no factory CarPlay, you almost certainly have PCM 3.1. Email a photo of your dash to info@darksidemotoring.com and we will confirm compatibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can I get this installed and how much does installation cost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou may purchase the kit from our website and either complete the installation yourself or have a local professional stereo shop install it. Installation labor varies depending on the shop’s hourly rate. This installation may take several hours depending on the shop’s experience and expertise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I listen to the car’s radio or SAT radio while in CarPlay \/ Android Auto mode?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This kit uses the TV source, so the car’s native radio or SAT radio cannot be used while in CarPlay \/ Android Auto mode. We recommend using a radio app or satellite radio app through CarPlay or Android Auto instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this work wirelessly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This kit supports both wired and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the audio quality be the same as factory?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kit uses the vehicle’s MOST system to interface audio, which provides high-quality sound through the factory audio system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my phone charge while in CarPlay \/ Android Auto mode?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Your phone will charge while connected by USB.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this unit receive regular Apple CarPlay updates like factory systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarPlay and Android Auto updates are handled through your phone. Updates will reflect on the interface when you use your phone with the system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this unit support other languages?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe language setting is controlled by your phone. 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