Porsche Cayman 2012 to 2017 Car radio with CarPlay & Android Auto

The Cartronix CTX-118559 Android 11 for Porsche 911, Cayman, or Boxster from 2012 to 2018 is a modern car radio equipped with the latest features. Hands-free calling with any smartphone, safe navigation, and music streaming—it is all possible with the Cartronix CTX-118559. In addition, this car radio features the new CarPlay and Android Auto functionality. The Cartronix CTX-118559 runs on the latest Android 11 operating system, giving this car radio an unlimited range of functionalities. This includes downloading applications such as Spotify, Google Maps, Netflix, YouTube, and more. CarPlay & Android AutoCarPlay & Android Auto are options supported by the Cartronix CTX-118559 car radio. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are options that allow you to safely operate your smartphone while driving without holding it. In this case, your phone is controlled via the screen of the CTX-118559. When you connect your phone to the Cartronix CTX-118559 via USB, you can, among other things, get directions, make phone calls, and listen to music. You can even dictate WhatsApp messages that are sent as text. With CarPlay, you can also control radio applications that have better reception than DAB+—how cool is that? With this car radio, it is also possible to use CarPlay wirelessly. You do not need a cable to establish a connection. An excellent connection for Android Auto is possible via USB. In short, great options that you can use without purchasing extra accessories. DSP | Digital Signal ProcessorThanks to a built-in DSP amplifier, you enjoy accurate and lively sound under all conditions with the CTX-118559 car radio. With 5 preset equalizer genres, you can easily select the playback mode that suits you. Of course, it is also possible to customize the sound in detail to your own preferences. Fit & CAN busThe Cartronix CTX-118559 radio is car-specific. This means that this built-in navigation system was specially designed by Cartronix for Porsche 911, Cayman, or Boxster cars from 2012 through 2018. Thanks to the CAN bus module equipped with this car radio, the car's original functions continue to work after installing this Cartronix CTX-118559. For instance, you can operate the radio using the steering wheel controls and automatically switch the radio on and off when turning the car on or off. Below you will find the car makes, models, and model years for which this radio is suitable. Porsche 911 2012 to 2018 Porsche Cayman 2012 to 2017 Porsche Boxster 2012 to 2024 Key features:✅7-inch HD touchscreen✅Android 11 operating system✅Dutch, English, German, French✅FM/AM radio✅Built-in Apple CarPlay & Android Auto✅Built-in Wi-Fi receiver✅To call & Music via Bluetooth✅4GB RAM & 64GB storage✅Suitable for reversing camera✅Play Store✅4 x 45 Watt audio amplifier Hands-freeThe Bluetooth function of the Porsche 911, Cayman, or Boxster car radio is suitable for playing music as well as making hands-free calls. Thanks to the built-in and the included external microphone, you are always clearly audible. If you use Siri or Google Assistant, you will notice that questions and commands are understood well. Via the advanced touchscreen, it is possible to select contacts from your phone book and enter numbers if necessary. FM, AM & DAB+ radioEnjoy your favorite radio station with the finest music and the best DJs. With the Cartronix CTX-118559 radio with Android 11 operating system, you can do this in various ways. First of all, of course, via AM or FM, but also by using DAB+. If you already know that you want to use DAB+ because of the many radio stations and the sound quality, then you need the CTX-3354 DAB+ antenna and adapter for this radio. These are available separately. Looking for a free alternative? Internet radio is modern and free. Connect to the internet and enjoy interference-free listening to all stations in the world.Free navigation and updatesWith the Cartronix CTX-118559, driving to your destination is very simple. If you choose online, you have the option of using Google Maps, for example. However, if you look in the Google Play Store, you will see that there are many more options for online navigation. Waze is one example. With such applications, you can navigate offline and update the maps free of charge.This radio comes standard with an offline navigation program that allows you to navigate at no additional cost thanks to the included GPS receiver. The navigation can be set to various languages, including Dutch, French, and English.Optional accessories:This car radio can be expanded with the following accessories & functions: DAB+ package (Article: Cartronix CTX-3354) Disassembly tools (Article: Cartronix DT-120) reversing camera (Article: Cartronix RV-300) reversing camera in license plate holder (Article: Cartronix RV-400) Self-assembly and installationAlthough this device is not a factory Porsche radio, this car radio was specifically designed by Cartronix for Porsche 911, Cayman, or Boxster models. It is the perfect replacement for the car radio installed as standard at the factory. Installing the Cartronix CTX-118559 requires technical knowledge. If your Porsche is equipped with a Harman Kardon sound system, an original subwoofer, or another fiber optic connection, you need the CTX-3304 fiber optic decoder. Installation is not plug and play and requires some technical knowledge. Without this decoder, your speakers will not work in combination with the Cartronix and all other aftermarket car radios. This decoder can simply be ordered together with the radio itself. Furthermore, you do not need anything else to make the radio work without problems. Original accessories and optionsIf your car has a reversing camera originally supplied by the dealer, please note that it cannot be connected plug-and-play. To connect the camera, you will need an adapter that connects the original camera to an RCA connector. If your car has a CD changer, you will no longer be able to use it after removing the original radio. It is therefore advisable to remove the CDs from the changer before removing the radio.

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Don't you have CarPlay and Android Auto in your Porsche Cayman (987) (2012 to 2016) yet? With the Davilon CarPlay & With the Android Auto Box, you give your Cayman the modern features of the latest models. The fast and stable CarPlay and Android Auto support works seamlessly with your vehicle's existing system, allowing you to use apps like Spotify, Deezer, Google Maps, Waze, and WhatsApp directly on your current screen — without replacing your original system. Compatibility & IntegrationThis Davilon CarPlay & Android Auto Box is suitable for:Porsche Cayman (987) – model years 2012 to 2016 The module works with the existing infotainment system (PCM 3.1) and retains all original functions such as steering wheel controls, parking sensors, cameras, and the original menu. So, you simply add CarPlay and Android Auto, without changing anything in your current system. Details2016 is a transitional year for the Porsche Cayman (987). Therefore, always carefully check the product photos to determine which original system your vehicle has. It is possible that your Porsche is equipped with a CDR31 radio instead of PCM 3.1. Therefore, carefully check the images and the screen layout. If your car CDR31 has, then you have the CPB-2204-B necessary. Carefully compare your original screen, buttons, and menu structure with the product photos to be sure which CarPlay Box is suitable for your vehicle. Key benefits Wireless & Wired CarPlay and Android Auto Works fully with your original vehicle system Fast, stable connection Screen mirroring (AirPlay/Miracast) USB charging & USB media support No new screen needed — works via your current display What can you do with CarPlay and Android Auto?With CarPlay and Android Auto, you use the most important functions of your smartphone directly on your car's screen. You navigate with Google Maps, Waze, or Apple Maps, listen to music via Spotify or Deezer, and make calls or send messages hands-free via WhatsApp, Telegram, or SMS. You can also use voice control via Siri or Google Assistant. This way, you get all the modern capabilities of your phone safely in your vehicle. Installation & Package contentsThe module is supplied vehicle-specifically and is fully plug-in. & Play. Package contents: Davilon CarPlay & Android Auto module Vehicle-specific Plug & Play wiring harness LVDS cable (if needed) USB cable/port Microphone (if original microphone does not work) Installation Manual Frequently Asked Questions Does it work wirelessly?Yes, this CarPlay Box and Android Auto Box support both wireless and wired connections. Will original features be retained?Yes, all original functions such as steering wheel controls, parking sensors, cameras, and the original menu are fully retained. Can I install this myself?Yes, thanks to the Plug & The Play wiring harness can be installed without technical knowledge. Which apps are supported?Google Maps, Waze, Spotify, Deezer, WhatsApp, Telegram, and Apple Maps are supported, among others. Is the upgrade reversible?Yes, you can always remove the module without leaving any traces. This way, you can take the module with you to your new Porsche or another vehicle.

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