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Mobee

Mobee USB A to Lightning CarPlay Cable 1 m (3.3 ft)

SKU CH-3SQN-XGG8C

Connects iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14 and compatible iPad models to USB-A CarPlay ports for charging and data sync over 3.3 ft

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  • Connect iPhone 14, 13, 12, 11 models via USB-A
  • Sync and charge supported iPad Mini, Air generations
  • Use CarPlay in compatible vehicles with Lightning plug
  • 1 metre length gives 3.3 ft reach in car
  • Reverse Lightning connector if CarPlay connection fails

CarPlay Cable for iPhone and iPad

This Mobee cable connects iPhone 14, 13, 12, 11, Xs, XR, SE 2nd generation and earlier models with a Lightning connector to a USB-A port in a vehicle. It enables CarPlay functionality and charging from the car's built-in interface. The one-metre length reaches comfortably from dashboard ports to a centre console or phone mount. It also supports compatible iPad models including Mini, Air and standard editions.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

The cable draws power directly from the vehicle's USB-A port to charge the connected device while CarPlay is active. No external power supply or battery is required for operation. Passive copper conductors produce no audible noise and generate negligible heat during normal charging and data transfer. The assembly remains cool to the touch even during extended drives with navigation and audio streaming.

Build Fit and Freedoms

The USB-A plug fits the factory media port found in most vehicles without an adapter. Reversing the Lightning connector can resolve occasional CarPlay detection issues noted by the manufacturer. The 3.3-foot length avoids excess cable clutter while allowing the phone to stay in a mount or cup holder. It frees the driver from proprietary dongles and works with the car's existing infotainment system.

Highlights

  • Connect iPhone 14, 13, 12, 11 models via USB-A
  • Sync and charge supported iPad Mini, Air generations
  • Use CarPlay in compatible vehicles with Lightning plug
  • 1 metre length gives 3.3 ft reach in car
  • Reverse Lightning connector if CarPlay connection fails

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How do I plug the Lightning end into my iPhone 14 for CarPlay?

Insert the Lightning connector fully until it clicks; if CarPlay does not start, reverse the plug and reinsert it to ensure proper pin contact.

What part of this cable wears out first with daily in-car use?

The Lightning plug and the USB A connector see the most strain from repeated insertion and vibration, so inspect both ends for bent pins or frayed sheathing.

What limits CarPlay reliability on long drives with this 1 m cable?

The 1 m length keeps voltage drop low, but sustained use can stress the Lightning contacts; reversing the plug often restores a stable connection.

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