Belkin BoostCharge Pro Magnetic Wireless Car Charger with Qi2 15W (WIC008 v2) FAQs



PRODUCT INFORMATION
What is the Belkin WIC008 v2?The Belkin WIC008 v2 provides up to 15W charging for Qi2-compatible iPhones® (12 series and up) while driving. Its stable vent mount allows for easy one-handed use and switching between portrait and landscape.
What is the warranty period of the productThe Belkin WIC008 v2 has a 2-year limited warranty.
Does it come with a Connected Equipment Warranty (CEW)?Yes. It has a $2,500 CEW.
Is USB-IF-certified?Yes.
Is it RoHS-compliant?Yes.
Is it REACH-certified?Yes.
What is included in the package of the Belkin WIC008 v2?

Below are included in the package:

 

  • One Belkin WIC008 v2
  • 5 ft./1.5 m tethered USB-C® cable
  • 20W USB-C Power Delivery (PD) car power supply unit
  • Quick start guide
  • Regulatory information
What color is the Belkin WIC008 v2 available in?This product is available in grey (WIC008xxGR-V2).
How do I register this device?You can register your device at Belkin.com where you need to enter details about your product.
HARDWARE INFORMATION
Does the car charger need a power supply?It requires at least a 20W USB-C power supply to provide the full 15W.
What are the dimensions of the Belkin WIC008 v2?

The dimensions of the Belkin WIC008 v2 are:

 

  • Length: 49.53 cm
  • Width: 2.33 cm
  • Height: 2.79 cm 
What are the recommended operating and storage temperatures?

It has the following recommended operating and storage temperatures:

 

  • Operating temperature: between 0°C to 40°C at 10% to 90% Relative Humidity (RH) 
  • Storage temperature: between -40°C to 85°C at 5% to 95% RH
Does the Belkin WIC008 v2 rotate?Yes, it can do a full 360° rotation.
Are there any maintenance or device care tips that I need to know when using this product?To safely use the Belkin WIC008 v2, do not place credit cards, security badges, passports, or key fobs between your iPhone and the charger. The charger’s magnetic strips or RFID chips can damage these items. If your phone case holds any of these items, remove them before charging.
How long is the included cable of the product?The USB-C cable is 5 ft./1.5 m.
How does the phone attach to the charger?The Belkin WIC008 v2 has a magnetic ring compatible with iPhones that have MagSafe® technology.
COMPATIBILITY
What devices will this product work with?

The Belkin WIC008 v2 has been tested for compatibility with the following devices:

 

  • iPhone 16 Pro Max
  • iPhone 16 Pro
  • iPhone 16 Plus
  • iPhone 16
  • iPhone 15 Pro Max
  • iPhone 15 Pro
  • iPhone 15 Plus
  • iPhone 15
  • iPhone 14 Pro Max
  • iPhone 14 Pro
  • iPhone 14 Plus
  • iPhone 14
  • iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • iPhone 13 Pro
  • iPhone 13
  • iPhone 13 mini (charges up to 12W)   
  • iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • iPhone 12 Pro
  • iPhone 12
  • iPhone 12 mini (charges up to 12W)   
Can I charge it with a phone case on?Yes, it can be used with MagSafe-compatible cases.
Will the Belkin WIC008 v2 work in my car?The Belkin WIC008 v2 is compatible with most vent slats, fitting those up to 3 mm thick and 20 mm depth. It works best with straight, horizontal vent slats but can also be used with vertical ones. Note that if a vertical vent slat is overloaded, the device may move slightly.
Can I charge my iPhone while the Apple Wallet® is attached to my phone?No, Apple Wallet should be removed before attempting to attach your phone to the Belkin WIC008 v2.
FUNCTIONALITY
What is Qi2 technology?Qi2 is the newest wireless charging standard, offering better efficiency, faster charging, and improved alignment. 
How many devices can I charge at the same time?You can charge one device at a time.
How do I attach and remove my phone from the mount?To attach the Belkin WIC008 v2, simply place the back of your phone onto the flat surface of the mount. The magnets will align your phone perfectly and securely on the mount.

To remove the phone from the mount, simply grasp the top or bottom of the phone and remove it with a peeling motion. If you attempt to grasp the phone at the center and pull off the mount, it is possible that the mount may detach from the vent.
In what orientations can I place my phone on the mount?You can set your phone on the mount in either portrait or landscape mode.
Can I angle the mount for a better view?Yes. The mount can be rotated and turned left, right, up, or down for the best and safest viewing angle while in use.
Can I use the vent mount with my car heater turned ON?Use caution when operating your vehicle's heater with the Belkin WIC008 v2, as warm air can cause your phone to overheat due to the mount’s placement directly in the airflow path. It’s recommended to disable airflow from the vent connected to the Belkin WIC008 v2 while using the heater.
Are there any status lights on the product?None.
How do I align my device for wireless charging?The Belkin WIC008 v2 features a Qi2-compatible charger for optimal phone alignment during charging. When you place your iPhone on the charger, the magnets will automatically align it into the correct position.

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