CGRC CAN vs. CGRC LIN: For BMW Motorcycles
The CGRC CAN and CGRC LIN modules are developed by Chigee to integrate BMW motorcycles with the Chigee Display. By connecting these modules to the BMW interface, riders can enable WonderWheel control or data reading.
Installation
CGRC CAN
Supports three connection types (please select the correct pin type on the product page):
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8-Pin to DWA Module
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4-Pin to RDC Module
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6-Pin to DWA Module
CGRC LIN
- Connects directly to the BMW Nav’s 3-pin port.
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Requires removing the BMW Nav cradle.
- Cannot be used simultaneously with:
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AIO-5 Play for BMW
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AIO-6 with BMW Quick-Release Module
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Key Differences
CGRC CAN
- ✅ Enables WonderWheel control
- ✅ Supports daisy-chaining with other devices (e.g., Hex ezCAN)
CGRC LIN
- ✅ Enables WonderWheel control
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✅ Directly reads BMW’s native vehicle data
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❌ Cannot be daisy-chained
Important Notes:
3. CGRC LIN cannot work with AIO-5 Play For BMW and AIO-6 with BMW Quick-realease.
4. CGRC LIN must be connected directly to the 3-pin navigation interface and cannot be daisy-chained with other devices.
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