multitouch screen, 30 GB Flash memory, iPhone user surface, 8 hours of battery, no connections except dock Connector, resemble functions as iPhone, except mobile phone, but iChat integrated iSight Demo iphone@home The End.
* There is an additional antenna connection near the dock connector.
Other features include a multitouch screen, 32GB storage space, full-size SD card expansion slot (nice!), front-mounted VGA camera and rear-mounted HD camera, headphone jack, mini-USB port, and dock connector which handles TV connections (composite and HD) and even line in and line out connections.
And the list goes on: optical drives, analog connections, even the long-used Dock Connector.
The $60 add-on plugs into the dock connector on an iPod to make the Bluetooth connection.
Apple sells a camera connection kit that consists of two separate adapters for the dock connector, one to USB Type A, the other an SD card reader.
This meant that our wire connection was good all the way from breadboard, to PCB, to the pin leading inside the dock connector, but the pin inside the dock connector was flaky.
The connections The iPod's headphone output is reasonably robust, but nothing beats the good solid digital line-output from the dock connector.
EVERY morning except Sunday, Tye Haight revs up the motor of his custom-built 19 1/2-foot aluminum Fish-Rite and heads off from his dock on Little Connection Slough to deliver the mail to the watery reaches of the Sacramento-San Joaquin delta.
BMW is offering an iPod dock and stereo connection in several of its vehicle models.
