Blue Asia Labs offers Android Auto certification testing for head units and projection applications, covering protocol conformance, media playback, voice interaction and wireless connection scenarios.
Capability & Accreditation Scope
| Test Object | Reference Standard | Scope & Accreditation |
|---|---|---|
| Head units and aftermarket devices | Android Auto Compatibility Test Suite; Android CDD | Executed per Google program requirements |
| Projection and audio paths | Android Auto test cases | Wireless and wired projection coverage |
| Phone compatibility matrix | Supported-model list verification | Verification against current AA requirements |
What is Android Auto Certification?
Android Auto is Google's in-vehicle interface standard. Head units must pass Google's certification test suite — including the Android Auto Compatibility Test Suite (CTS) — before they may be marketed as Android Auto compatible.
Testing Scope
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Protocol conformance | Android Auto protocol stack conformance over USB and wireless transports |
| Media playback | Local and streaming media playback, metadata display and playback control |
| Voice interaction | Google Assistant invocation, recognition accuracy and TTS playback |
| Navigation | Map rendering, turn-by-turn guidance and audio channel management |
| Wireless projection | Wi-Fi pairing and Bluetooth handover for wireless Android Auto |
| UI adaptation | Screen form factors, touch targets and day/night mode compliance |
Certification Process
- Scoping — Confirm head unit category, transport (wired/wireless) and applicable CTS version.
- Pre-scan — Engineering pre-test to resolve protocol and media pipeline issues.
- Formal CTS execution — Full compatibility test suite execution in our lab.
- Report & submission — Test evidence package prepared for Google certification submission.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you test wireless Android Auto?
Yes. Wireless projection testing including pairing, handover and link stability is supported.
How long does certification take?
Typically 4–7 weeks from sample delivery, depending on CTS results and Google review.
Can you support a failing device?
Yes. We provide detailed failure logs and engineering guidance to bring the device into compliance.
Is a Google developer account required?
Yes for submission; we guide you through the registration and submission process.
Need a project-specific quotation? Request a free quote and our engineers will respond within one business day.