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RADICAL R-C12BM1 BMW E46 Infotainment Android 10.0

Android car radio for BMW 3 Series E46 Sedan, Touring, Coupé and M3 | R-C12BM1 Open 10.0 Android operating system 9"/22.9 cm capacitive touchscreen, DAB+, 3 x USB Bluetooth, WLAN / WiFi, app mirroring navigation upgradeable

The R-C12BM1 is an ultra-modern multimedia system with a capacitive 9"/22.9 cm TFT display, DAB+ and FM tuner, 3 x USB ports and Bluetooth for A2DP music streaming and telephony.

Thanks to the integrated WLAN module, you can use this Android car radio to go online, stream songs and videos directly from the network, e.g. use Spotify or Deezer and listen to Internet radio.

You can also install Android apps directly on the Infotainer R-C12BM1 using the APK installer - so you can choose all the functions you want to use in your BMW E46 yourself.

Ready for your apps - RADICALs Android car radio for BMW 3 Series E46

The Media Receiver uses an open OS based on Android 10.0, so you can install your Android apps directly on the media center. The R-C12BM1 has a very powerful quad-core ARM ® Cortex-A7 (1.3 GHz) processor with 2 gigabytes of RAM - so your apps run stably and operation is smooth. The internal 16 GB flash memory offers enough storage space for your applications - including your navigation apps.

Multimedia and infotainment functions - the highlights

Open 10.0 Android OS operating system

Enables direct offline installation of Android apps on the RADICAL multimedia system

WiFi - the World Wide Web on the go

Integrated WiFi module for mobile internet access, e.g. for music apps, internet radio, YouTube, navigation apps

EasyConnection - mirror your Apps

Mirrors the display content of Apple iPhones or Android smartphones onto the screen of the RADICAL car radio

Bluetooth - Phone calls & Music streaming

Built-in Bluetooth module for hands-free calling and wireless A2DP audio streaming from the smartphone

Digital radio on board

The integrated DAB+ tuner enables crystal-clear digital radio reception

Upgrade for navigation

With the separate RADICAL navigation package R-MAPC10, it can easily be expanded to become a permanently installed navigation system

Navigation system for BMW 3 Series E46

The open Android system allows you to install any Android Navi app. And if you don't just want to navigate using the app - the R-MAPC10 navigation package is already pre-installed on the BMW E46 Android car radio and can be easily activated with a license code..

On Air: Optimum FM and DAB+ radio reception

You can receive FM radio stations via the integrated FM RDS tuner. The built-in DAB+ tuner has many additional functions, e.g. MOT slideshow, station list and DLS text, and ensures noise-free reception of digital channels

EasyConnection for mobile phones

If you only want to use an app like YouTube temporarily, you can also mirror the screen content of your Android smartphone to the R-C12BM1 infotainer via EasyConnection and operate it via the touchscreen: important for apps that you don't install first, but use immediately in full want to use scope. iOS-based mobile phones are also supported, but the app is then controlled from the iPhone.

Fits perfectly in the BMW 3 Series E46

The RADICAL multimedia system was specially developed for your 3-series BMW E46 and integrates perfectly into the BMW 3-series models: Sedan, Coupé, Cabrio, Touring/Kombi, M3 Coupé and M3 Cabrio. The CAN bus interface included in the scope of delivery of the media center handles the connection to the steering wheel remote control, reverse gear signal, handbrake signal status and vehicle lighting status.

Vehicle Compatibility

• BMW 3 Series Sedan E46/4 1998 > 2005
• BMW 3 Series Coupe E46/2 1999 > 2006
• BMW 3 Series, Convertible E46/2C 1999 > 2006
• BMW 3 Series Touring E46/3 1999 > 2005
• BMW 3 Series, M3 Coupé E46/2S 2000 > 2006
• BMW 3 Series, M3 Convertible E46/2S 2001 > 2006

Compatibility restrictions: Vehicles with factory navigation systems require an additional wiring harness. This harness must be routed from the rear of the unit (center console) to the connection in the trunk of the vehicle. The required harness part number is N-RC10BM3-ISO. Vehicles with a vehicle connector in the center console without RR and LR pins for the speaker cables are not supported.

CAN data based vehicle integration: available as PDF

Key Features

• Vehicle specific infotainer
• Autochip AC8227L CPU, quad-core ARM © Cortex-A7, 1.3 GHz with 2 GB RAM and 16 GB flash memory
• Radical GPS navigation package (without license) pre-installed *1
• Open Android 10.0 operating system for installing Android apps
• Capacitive touch-sensitive 17.8 cm/7", 20.3 cm/8", 22.6 cm/9" or 25.6 cm/10.1" display with 1024 x 600 pixels resolution
• OSD menu in various EU languages (German, English, Italian, French, Spanish etc.)
• DAB+ tuner with MOT slideshow, station list and DLS text *2
• Three USB 2.0 ports for A/V file playback*3 and connection of Android and iOS smartphones *4
• FM RDS radio with 18 station presets on FM1/FM2/FM3 station bands
• Bluetooth 4.0 hands-free module with A2DP BT music streaming
• Control of up to two camera systems with automatic switching function
• Connection to target vehicles via external SWC/CAN interface*6
• EasyConnection for screen mirroring and integration of Android and iOS smartphone apps
• RGB multicolor sensor key lighting
• Integrated 4 x 45 watt power amplifier
• Integrated WiFi module (WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g/n)

BLUETOOTH

• MTK6625 Bluetooth 4.0 hands-free module
• Synchronization of 1000 phone book contacts with 3 phone numbers each
• Search function for phone book contacts
• A2DP BT music streaming showing iD3 tag and AVRCP 1.3
• Internal and external Bluetooth microphone *5

MULTIMEDIA + AUDIO

• DAB+ receiver with single tuner
• FM RDS radio with 18 station presets
• Three USB 2.0 ports on the back of the device for playback of A/V files from a USB data carrier
• EasyConnect for Android OS and Apple iOS smartphones
• Audio Software DSP:
• Delay correction for front and rear channels with 0 to 20 ms delay
• 10-band graphic equalizer with 4 preset sound profiles
• Balance, Fader, Loudness and SmartBass setting options 
• High-pass crossover with 6 selectable crossover frequencies
• A2DP BT music streaming with AVRCP 1.3
• 1 x HDMI input for accessories and compatible mobile devices
• Integrated 4 x 45 watt power amplifier

VEHICLE INTEGRATION

CAN integration connection in the vehicle at: 

Steering wheel remote control, multifunction display, optical parking system, air conditioner status, reverse gear signal, handbrake signal status, vehicle lighting status, on-board computer or car menu, active sound systems (depending on vehicle make and model - see separate compatibility overview)

CONNECTIONS

• 4.2 RCA preamp outputs (3V)
• 2 x RCA A/V input for camera video signal (CVBS)
• 1 x DIN FM antenna input
• 1 x DAB antenna input with 12 V power supply
• 1 x SMA WiFi antenna input
• 1 x RCA video output (CVBS, NTSC)
• 2 x RCA AUX A/V input with NTSC/PAL auto switching (CVBS)
• 3 x USB 2.0 ports, each with 700 mA charging current for smartphones
• 1 x HDMI input
• 1 x 3.5 mm jack input for external Bluetooth microphone
• 1 x SMA input for GPS antenna

*1 RADICAL R-MAPC10 GPS navigation software available on device, usage license sold separately. The system allows the installation of other Android GPS navigation apps.

*2 The active DAB antenna is included in the set

*3 Supported A/V file formats: MP3, FLAC, AAC, WMA, AVI, MPEG-1/2, MPEG4, M4V (H.264), 1080p, XviD

*4 With 700 mA charging current per connected smartphone

*5 The external microphone is included in the set

*6 depending on vehicle