Porsche are one of the worlds leading prestige vehicle manufacturers, specialising in high performance sports vehicles. In this tradition they use only the very best MOST fibre optic technology for there onboard electronics. This makes adding an iPod integration kit quite a difficult task however Dension have simplified the task with there excellent Gateway 500 device.
The Dension Gateway 500 allows your iPod to integrate fully with your Porsche controls enabling you to control your iPod from both the standard stereo and steering controls. Album artis and tracks names will all be displayed on the Porcshe screens allowing you to browse your entire music collection with ease. The kits CD changer connection also means that your music will be perfect digital quality, maximising the potential of the standard Porsche speakers. Dension have included two additional connections on the Gateway 500, USB and AUX, enabling the use of almost any media device on the market.
Product Features:
- Full Integration - Control your iPod from the Porsche stereo and steering controls.
- Charging - The gateway range charges all iPods inlucding iPhone4.
- Digital Quality - True digital audio thanks to the CDC connection.
- Text Display- Album, Artist and track names on the vehicle screens.
Some of the features listed above may not be available for your Porsche. Please check the compatibility tab to ensure the kit is suitable for your vehicle and needs.
Vehicle Compatibility Chart
The Dension Gateway 500 are compatible with the following Vehicles and Radios
| Vehicle Model | Stereo | Dension Part | Comments |
| 911 | CDR-23 | GW51MO2 | 2003 |
| PCM1 |
| CDR-24 |
| Boxster / Cayman | PCM1 | GW51MO2 | 2003 |
| PCM2 CD | 2003 |
| PCM 2.1 DVD | 2004 |
| CDR-23 | 2003 |
| CDR-24 | 2003 |
| Cayenne | PCM1 | GW51MO2 | 2003 |
| PCM2 CD | 2003 |
| PCM 2.1 DVD | 2004 |
| CDR-24 | 2003 |
| CDR-23 | 2003 |
Porsche Cayenne from May 2005 on with PCM 2.1 DVD is the only vehicle compatible the AVR
Check your radio fascia or radio handbook for model number or name to establish full compatibility. Alternatively Contact Us with the details of your vehicle/radio and picture if possible.
If your vehicle/radio is not listed in the compatibility above, please Contact Us to discuss your available options
The Dension Gateway is Compatible with the following iPods
| iPod Model | Size |
| iPod Mini | 4GB & 6GB |
| 4th Gen iPod | 20GB & 40GB |
| 5th Gen iPod | 30GB & 60GB |
| 6th Gen iPod Classic | All Sizes |
| iPod Colour | 20GB & 60GB |
| iPod Photo | 30GB, 40GB & 60GB |
| iPod Video | 30GB, 40GB & 60GB |
| iPod Nano 1st Gen | 1GB, 2GB & 4GB |
| iPod Nano 2nd Gen | 1GB, 2GB & 4GB |
| iPod Nano 3rd Gen | All Sizes |
| iPod Nano 4th Gen | All Sizes |
| iPod Touch 1st & 2nd Gen | All Sizes |
| iPod iPhone 1st Gen | All Sizes |
| iPod iPhone 3G & 3GS | All Sizes |
You can choose from the following iPod connections when ordering:
Active Cradle Or Dock Cable
The iPod Active Cradle is designed to mount on your dashboard giving you safe and convenient access to your iPod, while the iPod Dock Cable is ideal should you want to mount your iPod out of sight either in the glove box or other suitable location.
Please select your iPod application from the drop-down menu above, ensuring you have selected the correct option
Download the Gateway 500 Porsche MOST Installation Guide.
Download the Gateway 500 Porsche MOST User Manual.
NOTE: Due to the complex nature of fibre optical audio systems, we recommend that this product be installed by a qualified Installer.
Recommended Professional Installation Service:
Alternatively You can Have the kit installed by one of our expert engineers at your Home or Work address at a time that suits you.
Select the installation in the drop down menu when purchasing the product. When the payment has cleared we'll contact you and arrange the best time and most convenient location for your installation. Before showing you how to use the product. A great all round service.
Here are some of the reasons why UK internet shoppers trust iPod Car Kit Direct to supply and deliver their in-car entertainment products to their home or workplace in 1-2 days:
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
Try the iPod Car Kit in your car Risk-Free for a full 30 days. If you find the product does not deliver everything that you want or expect, simply return your purchase in new condition for a replacement or full refund.
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Express Delivery: Receive your order in just 1-2 Business days
All products are dispatched the same day your order is placed, (providing it is ordered by 2pm), to UK mainland addresses using an Express 1-2 business day service. Fact - 97% of orders are received by our customers within 24 hours!
FREE Technical Support for life
iPod Car Kit Direct provides you with technical support for life on all products and our team converse on a daily basis with technical departments from leading brands & manufacturers. This means you can contact us via live support, email or phone to resolve issues with your product fast.
SAVE up to 57% off Dealer Prices
Specialising in specific leading brand products results in larger discounts for iPod Car Kit Direct. This ultimately means you will find products on this website aggressively discounted when compared to car dealers.
Professional Installation
In-Car Products 'Professionally Installed' at your Home or Workplace 7-Days a week, Anywhere in the UK with InCar-Installer.com. Full details and priority customer discount rates emailed to you with all orders.
Expert Sales Advisors
Standing by to help make in-car entertainment shopping easy. With unrivalled experience in the area of car audio and in-car entertainment products our Sales Advisors are ready to answer your questions and offer no nonsense practical advice.
Ready-to-Ship Products
In stock & ready to ship! We’re able to ship most products the day you order with 97% being delivered in 24 hours using discrete and secure packaging.
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Being authorised dealers with the worlds leading brands guarantees that all iPod Car Kit Direct products are full UK specification backed by full manufacturer's warranties. Why would Visteon one of the worlds largest OE car electronics manufacturer's choose iPod Car Kit Direct to exclusively handle its UK online sales?

iPod Car Kit Direct Customer Loyalty Scheme
“Recommend A Friend”
As a customer of iPodCarKitDirect, we would like to invite you to become part of our customer loyalty scheme. Don’t worry we don’t want you too undertake any serious work or commitment. All you have to do is Recommend a Friend to purchase an iPod car kit from us, and you’ll earn 10% of the transaction value from your friends order.
The iPodCarKitDirect's recommend-a-friend scheme offers you the chance to receive some money back from your order. All you have to do is recommend a friend to iPodCarKitDirect.co.uk and you will earn 10% of your friends order value. For example, if the product your friend orders costs £100 you will earn £10 from this order, providing you with an opportunity to get even more value from the iPod car kit you purchased.
The process is simple, when you order a kit for your vehicle, install it and if you’re happy with the functions and control of the iPod car kit (Either Dension or Dice) you simply recommend an iPod kit to your friend. If your friend chooses to purchase a kit and decides to keep it after the 30 day money back guarantee expires, we will then pay you (The recommender) 10% of the product value purchased by the new customer you recommended.
If you are interested in this scheme, please follow these simple instructions:
- Purchase an iPod car kit from iPodcarkitdirect.co.uk
- Recommend an iPod car kit to a friend
- Ask your friend to add your order number and name to the comments box when he/she is ordering the kit. (PLEASE ensure this is done as its vital to the scheme, without it we cannot process and recommendations)
- We process your friends order and add you to the scheme. (You Will Receive an Email)
- 7 Days after the 30 day money back guarantee expires (37 days after your friends order) we send you a cheque or fund your card or paypal account for 10% of the ipod car kits product value (At the time of purchase) from your friends order.
Terms and conditions
If you the customer, recommends a friend to iPodCarKitDirect you are entitled to join the customer loyalty scheme. Please see that all terms and conditions are met during the procedure, iPodCarKitDirect reserve the right to exclude any customer from the scheme at any point during or after the process.
Any iPodCarKitDirect customer is entitled to join the scheme providing the following is met;
- The recommender must have previously created an account and placed an order prior to recommending a product to a friend, too become legible for the scheme.
- The 10% loyalty reward is only redeemable when the recommend party purchase an iPod car kit (either Dension or Dice only) from iPod car kit direct
- The New customer to iPod car kit direct must add the recommenders order number and name to the comments box during the order process. Failure to do so will exclude the recommender from the process and any loyalty reward.
- Customer details must be added to the comments box at the time of order, Customer details cannot be added at a later date.
- Recommendations are not limited, however the loyalty amount rewarded will not exceed the recommending customers original order value.
- The amount of 10% will be rewarded to the recommending customer if the your order value is greater than the amount awarded, if not the total amount of the original purchase price will awarded. See Condition 7
- The amount rewarded as part of the loyalty scheme will never exceed the order value total. E.G Customer A places an order for the value of £5, recommends a product to Customer B for the value of £100. Customer A will be rewarded £5 and not 10% of £100 (£10)
- The recommendation must be placed inside 90 Days of the recommending customers order to qualify for the scheme. Extended periods may be available at the discretion of iPodCarKitDirect.
- Any customer who requires a refund against an order which has received a loyalty reward, will be refunded minus the loyalty reward issued.
- The customer loyalty reward is only applicable for active and complete transactions. Refunded, Order Alert, Awaiting Payment, Pre order & Cancelled orders will not be considered for the loyalty scheme.
- All Loyalty rewards offered are 10% of the value of the iPod Car Kit price only, Additional items & Delivery charges are not included.
For more information please contact our Sales or Support team
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