Apple introduced the technology CarPlay in spring, and Pioneer company was among the first supporters of the decision of automotive electronics manufacturer. Of course, Pioneer produces OEM-version of head units for "factory" equipment in the car a few brands, but it is "alternative" solutions of interest for those who want to install a new multimedia complex in the already acquired vehicle. This solution is for those who owns a car which was not in the list of Apple partners, or was released before the start of cooperation between the companies.
Automotive electronics manufacturer Pioneer Electronics has announced the release of a firmware update for the NEX series head units of the current model year, which will ensure compatibility with CarPlay using smartphones iPhone 5 / 5s / 5c / 6/6 Plus. To upgrade the firmware just download the file from the Pioneer site and burn it to a USB-drive, and then connect it to the appropriate port on the head unit. You can also seek help from professionals servicing automotive electronics.
In addition to the systems of family NEX, CarPlay provides support and more affordable solution series Pioneer AppRadio (SPH-DA120) of the fourth generation, which is estimated at $ 600. 6.2-inch touch screen devices can not only display the contents of the desktop iPhone, but use the function MirrorLink, which provides similar functionality for the owners of smartphones running Android. Related Products :
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