Wireless adapter Carlinkit AIR X1 for CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless connection for in‑car infotainment

Carlinkit AIR X1 CarPlay/Android Auto wireless adapter provides wireless connection between your smartphone and the car’s factory wired CarPlay or Android Auto system. The adapter supports dual-band Wi‑Fi and automatic synchronization to enable control of navigation, music, calls and compatible apps from the vehicle screen without a wired connection.

Advantages

Carlinkit AIR X1 offers a stable dual‑band (2.4GHz + 5.8GHz) wireless link that reduces latency and interference, a low‑power high‑efficiency CPU that minimizes heat generation, and plug‑and‑play operation via the car USB port. The adapter preserves original vehicle controls and supports remote software updates and additional CarPlay/Android Auto apps.

Key specifications

• Manufacturer: Carlinkit
• Model: AIR X1
• Material: ABS, PC
• CPU: AM3352BZCZD80
• Wi‑Fi: 2.4GHz + 5.8GHz
• Weight: 64 g
• Compatible phones: iPhone 6 and newer (iOS 10 or higher); Android phones with Android 11.0 and newer
• Compatible cars: vehicles with factory wired CarPlay or Android Auto
• Connection: USB‑A connector
• Dimensions: 70.14 x 31.07 x 25.05 mm

How to use

Insert the Carlinkit AIR X1 into the car’s USB‑A port, open the CarPlay or Android Auto interface on the vehicle screen, and pair the adapter with your phone via Bluetooth when prompted. After initial pairing the adapter will connect wirelessly over Wi‑Fi and mirror phone apps and functions to the car display. Use existing vehicle controls — steering‑wheel buttons, touchscreen or rotary controller — to operate the system.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, connect the adapter to a primary USB port in the vehicle, ensure your phone’s OS meets the compatibility requirements, and keep the adapter firmware up to date via the provided remote update method.