IPod Dock

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Available at 3rd, 4th and 5th generation of Apple iPod. Also available at the Apple iPhone.

Contents

[edit] Pinout

Pin Description
1 Video GND
2 Audio GND
3 Line Out - Right
4 Line Out - Left
5 Line In - Right
6 Line In - Left
7
8 Composite Video or Component Video Pb *)
9 S-Video Chrominance or Component Video Y *)
10 S-Video Luminance or Component Video Pr *)
11 Serial GND (TTL)
12 Serial TxD (TTL)
13 Serial RxD (TTL)
14 *)
15 Ground
16 USB GND
17 *)
18 +3.3V Power
19 FireWire Power +12 VDC
20 FireWire Power +12 VDC
21 Accessory Indicator
22 FireWire Data TPA (-) *)
23 USB Power +5 VDC
24 FireWire Data TPA (+) *)
25 USB Data (-)
26 FireWire Data TPB (-) *)
27 USB Data (+)
28 FireWire Data TPB (+)
29 FireWire GND
30 FireWire GND

Note: *) Not connected at iPhone dock.

Audio Video Serial USB FireWire

[edit] Accessory Indicator

Connect pin 21 to ground via resistor.

Resistor Accessory
1.0 kΩ iPod docking station, iPod beeps when connected
6.8 kΩ Serial port mode. Pin 11-13 are TTL level. Requires MAX232 chip to convert to RS232 levels.
10 kΩ Takes my iPod into photo import mode
500 kΩ vava uses this for his serial-via-dock experiments (Used in Dension Ice Link Plus car interface)
1.0 MΩ Belkin auto adaptor, iPod shuts down automatically when power disconnected

[edit] More information

  • JAE, manufacturer of connector

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