Steering Wheel Control Data Interface — AXSWC
Key features
- Non-volatile memory retains settings even if battery is disconnected or interface is removed from the vehicle
- Auto-detects type of vehicle and presets the controls
- Auto-detects what radio it’s connected to
- Ability to dual assign steering wheel control buttons
- AxxessInterfaces.com has dedicated installation help
- Micro “B” USB updatable for the most current applications
Steering Wheel Control Data Interface — AXSWC is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Product Overview
The Axxess AXSWC steering wheel control data interface helps retain steering wheel controls when installing an aftermarket radio. It detects the vehicle and connected radio, then presets the controls to simplify setup.
Its patented interface is designed to work with Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles using a CAN data system without requiring an additional interface for that system. You can also remap or dual-assign buttons using the free Axxess Updater app.
Key Features & Benefits
- Automatic detection: Detects the vehicle and connected radio, then presets the controls.
- Broad vehicle application: Can be manually programmed for most vehicles on the market.
- Button customization: Dual-assign steering wheel buttons or change controls with the Axxess Updater app.
- Radio-brand support: Works with all major radio brands.
- USB updates: The Micro “B” USB connection lets you update the interface for current applications.
- Retained settings: Non-volatile memory keeps settings if the battery is disconnected or the interface is removed.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | AXSWC |
| Product type | Steering wheel control data interface |
| Radio compatibility | Works with all major radio brands |
| Vehicle setup | Automatic vehicle and radio detection; manual programming for most vehicles on the market |
| Button functions | Dual assignment and control changes through the free Axxess Updater app for smartphones or tablets |
| Update connection | Micro “B” USB |
| Memory | Non-volatile; retains settings if the battery is disconnected or the interface is removed |
| Installation | Behind the radio |
| Warranty | 1-year limited warranty |
| Patent | U.S. Patent No. 8,257,147 |
A water-resistant-housing version is also available as the AXSWC-WR. The AXSWC and AXSWC-WR are sold individually.
Why Choose This Product?
The AXSWC combines vehicle and radio detection with programmable steering wheel controls in one interface. Its stated application includes Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles with a CAN data system, without requiring another interface for that system.
Use the Axxess Updater app when you want to change control assignments, or update the interface through its Micro “B” USB connection for current applications. The retained settings also save you from having to re-enter them after a battery disconnect or interface removal.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
The interface installs behind the radio. Check the current vehicle fit guide for vehicle-specific applications before purchase, since application depends on the vehicle.
The Axxess Updater app is available for smartphones or tablets. Dedicated installation help is available through AxxessInterfaces.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the AXSWC detect the vehicle and radio automatically?
Yes. It detects the vehicle and connected radio, then presets the controls.
Can I change what the steering wheel buttons do?
Yes. The free Axxess Updater app lets you change controls and dual-assign buttons.
Does it work with Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep CAN data systems?
The product description identifies support for Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles with a CAN data system, without an additional interface for that system. Check the vehicle fit guide for the specific application.
How do I update the AXSWC?
It has a Micro “B” USB connection for updates. The Axxess Updater app is also available for manual control changes.
Will the interface keep its settings if the battery is disconnected?
Yes. Its non-volatile memory retains settings if the battery is disconnected or the interface is removed.
What is the difference between the AXSWC and AXSWC-WR?
The AXSWC-WR has a water-resistant housing. Both interfaces are available for individual purchase.
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