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Old Mar 27, 2015 | 01:48 AM
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Originally Posted by exjay1027
bluetooth? Which adapter do you have ?
$13 generic thing off Amazon
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Old Mar 27, 2015 | 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by uber
$13 generic thing off Amazon
how does it work? i was planning on putting my tablet in my xj but i think its going in my vw instead, i want the data to be 100% realtime with lots of definition. ive read the cheaper ones dont give you as many data points as the nicer ones do
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Old Mar 28, 2015 | 07:32 PM
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Originally Posted by JamDeeper
Sick! I've been shopping around for the right module but most of them seem to come with some Janky looking apps. This one looks clean though. I'm gonna dive into this one a bit more. Hoping it has widget capabilities.
Thanks Jam
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Old Mar 28, 2015 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by uber
$13 generic thing off Amazon
Ive got one of those aswell. It totally does the trick.
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Old Mar 28, 2015 | 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by JAlvl3Z
Sick! I've been shopping around for the right module but most of them seem to come with some Janky looking apps. This one looks clean though. I'm gonna dive into this one a bit more. Hoping it has widget capabilities. Thanks Jam
This is definitely capable of doing whatever you want. I've seen rear steer setups using this thing on the phone app. Insane possibilities.
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Old Mar 28, 2015 | 07:44 PM
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Originally Posted by JamDeeper
This is definitely capable of doing whatever you want. I've seen rear steer setups using this thing on the phone app. Insane possibilities.
Yeah I can see it best to go for the 16 relay pack. I'm sure they can get filled up fast.
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Old Mar 28, 2015 | 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by JAlvl3Z
Yeah I can see it best to go for the 16 relay pack. I'm sure they can get filled up fast.
I'm jealous. Can't wait to see your results.
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Old Mar 29, 2015 | 08:17 AM
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Can you give some more details on how the power/volume buttons are set up/wired?
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Old Mar 31, 2015 | 11:53 AM
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Originally Posted by JamDeeper
Got one on the way. Thanks again!
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Old Mar 31, 2015 | 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by JamDeeper
What size of tablet is that? I wonder if you could find a "shorter" one, to still utilize the vents?
Ive done the mod with a nexus 7 and kept the vents. Mine is 10.1
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Old Mar 31, 2015 | 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by xjheep92
Can you give some more details on how the power/volume buttons are set up/wired?
Power
2.1 amp charger connected to ignition

Audio
Sony gs810bh directly behind tablet. I run the Sony app remote on tablet to control sound/bass/time alignment.
Sony is hooked to jl xd7005v2 amp with a master volume **** to the right of steering wheel.
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Old Aug 22, 2015 | 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by JAlvl3Z
Got one on the way. Thanks again!
Any update on your ride controller?

I have one of the wifi dongles on the way from Amazon. Going to start off small to get the hang of everything. Will probably end up doing the tablet mod one day.
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Old May 18, 2016 | 04:04 PM
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id like to do this with my 90
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