The quality of these clones fully depends on the quality of the SD-card. Many of the cheap SD-cards that are offered on Ebay for the Ford MFD Satnav system are no original SD-cards but these cheap Chinese clones. These SD-cards can even be supplied with a custom (user defined) label. Several Chinese SD-card manufacturers offer (large quantity batches of) SD-cards with a custom (user defined) CID number. This requires an SD-card with a changeable CID number (very hard to find).
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This type of encryption has never been cracked so if you want to make a copy of an original SD-card it needs to be a full clone with an identical CID number. The CID number of the SD-card is encrypted into the files on the SD-card. This copy protection is based on the unique CID number of the SD-card. Being developed in cojunction with Bosch/Blaupunkt the Ford MFD Satnav system uses the (very good) Bosch/Blaupunkt copy protection. The files on the SD-cards can easily be found on the internet but making a functional copy is pretty difficult because of the copy protection. The V8 SD-card is the latest and is released in April 2018. V4 = 2014 (V4 contained an error and is replaced by V4.1) The SD cards for the Ford MFD Satnav system can be identified by the number on the label of the SD-card: The SD-cards from Ford are usually the cheapest. However the prices between these vendors may vary quite a lot. The original SD- cards for the MFD system can be bought From a Ford, tomtom or Bosch dealer. The Satnav functionality of the MFD system is developed by Bosch/Blaupunkt. The Ford MFD Satnav system uses TeleAtlas maps. This is a Ford system thas is developed by Ford in cojunction with Bosch/Blaupunkt. Fortunately most of the SD-cards are nowadays a lot cheaper than a few Years ago (a few Years ago the retail price of the SD-cards was €269,-).Ī Focus MK3 has the Ford MFD Satnav system. If you want new maps you have to buy a new SD-card.
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I thought it would just be a case of downloading an update via pc and updating the ad card I already haveįord never gives away something for free.