Key Features Wireless CarPlay Conversion: Converts compatible factory wired CarPlay systems to wireless CarPlay. Dual-Band Wireless: Uses intelligent 2.4–5.8 GHz dual-band transmission for wireless connectivity. USB-A & USB-C Connection: USB-A input connection with support for conversion to USB-C. Plug & Play: Compa design intended for simple in-car installation without an additional app. Premium Construction: One-piece aluminium-magnesium alloy frame with a tempered glass panel. Technical Specifications Component Specification HOCO Model HU1 Produ Type Wireless CarPlay Adapter Function Converts factory wired CarPlay to wireless CarPlay Vehicle Requirement Original car screen with built-in wired CarPlay iOS Requirement iOS 10 and above Wireless Transmission 2.4–5.8 GHz intelligent dual-band Primary Connector USB-A USB-C Support USB-A connection can be converted to USB-C Supported CarPlay Functions Construction One-piece aluminium-magnesium alloy frame with tempered glass panel Color Metal Grey Compatibility & Important Information The vehicle must already have built-in wired Apple CarPlay on its original infotainment screen. The HU1 does not add CarPlay functionality to a vehicle that does not already support wired CarPlay. The primary connector is USB-A, with support for conversion to USB-C for compatible vehicle connections. The HU1 converts the wired CarPlay connection to wireless operation while retaining supported CarPlay functions such as navigation, music, calls and voice control. Please to review Q: What does the HOCO HU1 do? A: It converts a compatible vehicle's factory wired Apple CarPlay connection into wireless CarPlay. Q: Does my car need to already have CarPlay? A: Yes. HOCO specifies that the vehicle must have its original car screen with built-in wired CarPlay. Q: Can the HU1 add CarPlay to a car that does not have it? A: No. Its purpose is to convert an existing factory wired CarPlay system to wireless CarPlay. Q: Does it work with USB-C connections? A: The HU1 uses a USB-A input connection, and HOCO shows support for conversion to USB-C. Q: What wireless connection does the HU1 use? A: HOCO specifies intelligent 2.4–5.8 GHz dual-band wireless transmission. Q: Can I still use navigation, music and calls through CarPlay? Q: Does setup require a separate mobile app? A: HOCO describes the HU1 as a plug-and-play Wireless CarPlay adapter and states that no additional app is required.
