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      02-01-2014, 03:30 PM   #114
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Originally Posted by mscottc View Post
I've got to wonder why someone can't figure out how to take advantage of the connections that are in the compartment already and create a cable to plug into that area and then go directly to the iPhone picking up the antenna connection... I'd use that in a heartbeat if A) it was less expensive, and B) didn't force me to go without a case.
The iPhone does not support an external antenna via a connection unfortunately. BMW uses an induction type antenna to basically "boost" the existing antenna on the iPhone. So no matter what, you have to wrap around the phone where then antenna is.
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