In-Vehicle Infotainment
In-Vehicle Infotainment
Solution Selection
Overview
In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems in many vehicle models support only USB wired connectivity for smartphone integration, resulting in a suboptimal user experience. Ameba provides IVI-related features and frameworks to help developers easily upgrade IVI systems from USB wired connectivity to wireless solutions.
Below is the flowchart of the IVI wireless solution:
Advantages
- Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) delivers high bandwidth, ultra-low latency, and enhanced interference resistance, among other optimizations
- USB Support High Speed
- The CA32 SMP dual-core architecture and DDR memory deliver robust system-level performance and high operational bandwidth
- Support both FreeRTOS and Linux, allowing developers to choose their preferred platform for faster development and deployment
- Provides a production-line-optimized, high-efficiency upgrade solution that supports mass concurrent firmware upgrades without requiring a programming port
- Provides users with a mobile app-based firmware upgrade solution
- The USB protocol stack has undergone extensive real-world validation across a wide range of car infotainment systems from multiple brands and models
Typical Applications
- Carplay: An in-car system developed by Apple that safely projects core iPhone functions such as navigation, calls, and music onto the car's central display.
- Android Auto: A smart car connectivity solution by Google that seamlessly extends Android smartphone app experiences to in-vehicle infotainment systems.
- Carlife: A smartphone-car connectivity platform developed by Baidu, supporting both Android and iOS devices, offering localized navigation, voice control, music services, and more.
Carplay
An in-car system developed by Apple that safely projects core iPhone functions such as navigation, calls, and music onto the car's central display.
Android Auto
A smart car connectivity solution by Google that seamlessly extends Android smartphone app experiences to in-vehicle infotainment systems.
Carlife
A smartphone-car connectivity platform developed by Baidu, supporting both Android and iOS devices, offering localized navigation, voice control, music services, and more.



