Connect Android phone to the factory car stereo via USB in the car. Now supports Micro USB and USB-C.
Integrate car stereo with Android phone to play and stream music while fast charging. High quality sound and integration.
Car stereo displays song titles, artist and album information, cover art (as applies) while driving.
Browse music using car stereo buttons, steering wheel controls, knobs and touchscreen.
High quality digital sound from your Android phone. MP3, OGG, WMA, lossless WAV and FLAC are supported.
Two connectors options available for all Android devices. Choose between Micro USB or Type C.
Pair Wirelinq with our driving mode dashboard app to have full integrative control through your car stereo over Spotify, GMusic, Web Radio, and other music apps. Dashlinq, a stand-alone Android app, gives full access to music, navigation, and other apps through voice commands or steering wheel/car stereo controls.
In order to use any app with Wirelinq - whether to stream music, navigate, music voice search, etc. - you will need a companion app. Wirelinq Remote (available on Google Play), runs in the background while your Wirelinq connects your phone to USB port in your vehicle.
High Quality USB Sound | Integrated Controls* | Deep Browsing** | Text Support | Integrated Voice Search** | Voice Activation for Maps | Voice Activation for Calls | Charge while in Use | |
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Wireling Remote |
The total length of GROM smart Android USB converter cable is 4 feet, from connector to connector. Wirelinq USB cable can reach all typical USB port locations in the car from smartphone, including ports near the car stereo, arm rest, glove compartment, and beneath the steering wheel.
Length | 4 feet in total |
Weight | 30g (Product) / 100g+/- (Packaged weight) |
Cable Material | Ultra-Durable Braided Nylon |
Available Connectors | USB Type-A to USB-C or Micro-USB |
Yes the Wirelinq will work with the knob style stereo without the need for touchscreen. You will be able to use knob control to browse your music library.
In order for Wirelinq to work properly with your stereo you need to make sure to follow to the setup steps:
1. Download the Dashlinq app from Google® Play Store
2. Set up the app with the plugins that you want to use. For G-Music plugin make sure to login to your Play Music account, for Spotify® plugin make sure to login to Spotify.
3. Connect Wirelinq to the stereo and to your phone. Dashlinq will automatically pop-up with the message "Open Dashlinq when this USB accessory is connected?"
4. Mark "Use by default for this USB accessory" and click "OK"
IMPORTANT: Disconnect and reconnect your phone and Wirelinq after you click "OK".
A companion app is requred for Wirelinq to properly communicate with the stereo. Either Wirelinq Remote or Dashlinq app sends command to car stereo to let it know that the USB accessory is connected. You can install either Wirelinq Remote or Dashlinq app before using Wirelinq.
Wirelinq Remote is a small app that runs in the background while you use your Android phone to sync with car stereo via Wirelinq USB cable converter. Dashlinq is GROM's stand-alone car mode dashboard app that provides full integrative control when Wirelinq is connected to your car stereo. When paired with Dashlinq app, you can perform advanced controls and browsing all within your car stereo environment. You can add the shortcuts to the other music apps from Dashlinq, or exit the Dashlinq to use the USB streaming.
Wirelinq works with car stereos that connect to the USB and iPhone. It is compatible with cars 2009 and newer. Wirelinq also works with aftermarket stereos 2009 and newer with USB port using with iPod or USB thumb drive. Typical well-known brands include Kenwood, Pioneer, Clarion, Alpine.
Wirelinq cable does not effect Bluetooth capability from your phone. During phone calls, playback music will dim and goes back to normal after the call ends.
Music cover art will appear only on supporting car stereos. Cover art can also display after a few minutes of music playback and is dependent upon the music app being used.