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Luxury vehicle owners demand the best the automobile industry has to offer. That's why they turn to Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Saab, Porsche, Volvo etc to fulfill their driving needs. And while these high-end car manufacturers exceed their clients demands in most regards, they still lag behind technology when it comes to their audio systems. Dension ice>link GW51MO2 iPod/iPhone adapter for select European M.O.S.T (Media Oriented System Transport) systems is a first in its "class" to provide full control of the iPod™ by utilizing the CD functions of the factory Radio to control iPod products. The Gateway 500 enables connection and control of media players (e.g. iPod), USB flash drives and other USB mass storage devices (e.g. Hard Drives) with FAT file system by emulating a CD changer. A Bluetooth add-on andn "AUX IN" connection is also available for any Audio device with a simple audio output jack (i.e. MP3 Player, DVD Audio etc) .This hard-wired solution delivers CD-quality audio and safe control of the iPod/iPhone and USB Storage Device from the vehicle’s entertainment system controls.
» Two operating modes: Dension User interface and iPod user interface
» Includes 3 Charging options (Play, +2hr, off)
» USB support for mass storage devices (Flash memory and Hard disk) and MP3 Players
» Supported formats: MP3, OGG, WMA
» Single RCA-type Auxiliary Audio input
» Retains original CD Changer
» Plug-n-Play installation- perfect for lease vehicles
» Song information and browsing on the factory radio/screen.
» Direct playlist access using the Playlist browser function.
» Direct audio connection for optimal sound quality
» Steering wheel audio controls functions (if so equipped)
» Compatible with the iPod™ Video, Photo, Mini, Classic, Nano (ALL), iTouch (ALL), iPhone (iPhone 5 requires an adapter)
» Gateway jumps back to the root directory when holding the ‘SeekBW’ button for more than 5 seconds. This feature is dependent on the Head Unit
» Extra menu added to Disk #4. Random, Repeat modes can be set from the Gateway menu
» iPod accessory information (firmware, car config, product type) displayed in iPod UI mode in ‘Settings/About’ menu on the iPod
COMPATIBILITY REQUIREMENTS & NOTES [Before you buy we ask to please read all the requirements, footnotes and manuals below]
1. Works with M.O.S.T fiber optic system in select:
a. Audi with MMI Basic, MMI High headunits. ( *NOT* for MMI3, AMI)
b. BMW i-Drive Business/Professional HU with CD Changer. BMW without CD Changer requires the GW51MBE
c. Mercedes Audio 20/50, NTG1, NTG2, Command Text capable head units.( *NOT* for NTG 2.5/NGT 4 head units, Audio 10)
d. Mini (R56) MOST with Boost head units and i-Drive Systems with CD Changer
e. Porsche (CDR-23/24 (no text), PCM 1/2 and PCI 2 DVD head units.( *NOT* for PCI 3)
f. Saab 9³ Head unit with Front or Rear CD Changer Support
g. Volvo XC90 Model/Year 2002-2006, S40, V50 Model/Year 2004-2007 with High Performance, Premium System without AUX input, with CDC.
2. M.O.S.T ring of vehicle must be able to accept a CD Changer or a CD Changer is already installed.
3. If a CD Changer does not exist, the CD Changer interface might need to be enabled on the radio. In some circumstances the radio may require a service where re-configuration will result.
Package Contents
» iCe>Link Gateway 500 device x1
» Power harness x1
» M.O.S.T optical connection kit: Male/Male in-line connector (1pc), Plastic fiber Optic housing (2pcs), Tyco male connector (1pc), Tyco female connector (1pc), Fiber Optic wires length=1m (2pcs)
» USB extension cable kit: USB extension cable, Grommet, Clip, Screw kit
» iPod dock cradle kit : iPod Video clip, iPod Nano clip, iPod dock cable (4 ft. long with 9-pin Dock Connector)
» AUX Box kit: Aux box, screw kit.
» USER MANUAL x1 and INSTALLATION MANUAL x1
 ( See pull-down menu below for reference )
† AUDI MMI (Basic), MMI2 (Color) are fully compatible and retains CD Changer. See Audi INSTALLATION NOTES
* BMW : Vehicle must be equipped with i-Drive Business/Professional radio (click here for a BMW i-Drve comparison sheet) and CD Changer installed .Vehicles without a CD Changer must purchase the GW51MBE.
See BMW APPLICATION GUIDE.
Mini R56 M.O.S.T : Boost Head Units and i-Drive systems (must have a CD Changer). See BMW BMW INSTALLATION NOTES.
Mercedes Benz : These Command, Audio 20, Audio 50, NTG1 & NTG2 TEXT capable Head Units are compatible. Mercedes NTG2.5 & NTG4 [S Class (W221), C Class (W204) and CL (W216), Audio 10 is *NOT* compatible ].
Mercedes vehicles with the changer mounted in the trunk requires the EXT1GW5 extension cable (This cable is 6 ft. long, some vehicles may require 2 extension cables)
Porsche: Works with Porsche CDR23/24, PCM1 PCM2, and PCM2.1 DVD Head Units (Not for PCM 3.0). Porsche Cayenne requires FOA1PO1 or EXT1GW5 cable extension kit (available separately)
Porsche factory CD Changer is retained. See Porsche INSTALLATION NOTES
Volvo: XC90 - MY 2002-06, with Performance and Premium sound systems, without AUX input, with CD Changer
S40, V50 - MY 2004-07 with High Performance and Premium Sound without AUX input, with CD Changer. VOLVO INSTALLATION NOTES
Saab: All Saab 9-3 vehicles with or without CD Changer. See Saab INSTALLATION NOTES
2003-2006 9-3: Head units without a separate display MUST use the GWL1MO1
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9-PIN INPUTS (Far Left)
The first connects to the 9-pin iPod dock cable (included) or optional AVR.
The second connects to the optional Bluetooth Adapter (BTA1500).
8-PIN MOLEX (Right)
Connects to Auxiliary/Mode Selector Unit (included) |
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10-PIN MOLEX (left)
Connects to Power harness (included).
USB PORT (right)
Use to Flash Software and to connect HD drives (Mass Storage Devices). |
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DIP Switches
Set according to application guide. |
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