[Shotimes] iPod in SHO

Carl Prochilo gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org
Sat, 9 Jul 2005 15:58:47 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)


http://tinyurl.com/a9wts

If you have an Apple store nearby, chances are they will have this.  I
have the first one in the list.

http://tinyurl.com/8xaec

I'm using the FM transitter capability.
-- 
Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson

On Sat, July 9, 2005 9:05 am, Ian Fisher said:
> What is a DLO? Direct Line out?
>
> I'm using an Alpine CDA 7995. It's a dead head (no
> internal amp) and therefore very clean. I'll be using
> an aux channel by utilizing the head's Ai net bus via
> RCA. The newer Alpines will work with an interface
> between the iPod and the HU to control the iPod
> functions directly as you describe. I really don't
> have any need to upgrade my HU at this time (plus mine
> is still pretty nice and only a few years old) so I'm
> not going to upgrade just yet. What setup are you
> using in your 92? It was $100? I've seen what you
> descrive all over ebay for about $30 shipped but they
> may be a different brand from what you have.
>
> Thanks!
> Ian
>
> --- Carl Prochilo <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Spend the $100 on a DLO unit if you want to use your
>> existing HU.  It is a
>> full dock/cradle with the FM modulator, but it also
>> has a line out jack
>> and power input.  This is one place where the the
>> gen 1 console is better
>> than the gen 2 as you can use the cassette holder in
>> the middle to setup
>> the iPod holder.
>>
>> Now for the ultimate setup, some of you know that
>> BMW 3 series offer a
>> native dock connector in the glove box that operates
>> the iPod through the
>> HU controls.  My son's 95 has the same setup now
>> thanks to the Pioneer
>> P8000R HU and a new device that allows attachment of
>> the iPod through it's
>> native IP-bus interface.  This is really the way to
>> go.
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Carl Prochilo
>> 92 Ultra Red Crimson
>>
>> On Fri, July 8, 2005 9:56 pm, Ian Fisher said:
>> > For those who are using their iPods in their
>> SHO's;
>> > are you using an iPod dock? I'm looking for cable
>> that
>> > includes a line out as well as a cigarette lighter
>> > style charger. Some of the docks on ebay look nice
>> but
>> > they also include an FM modulator that I don't
>> want to
>> > mess with. I'll be going directly into my headunit
>> via
>> > RCA on an AUX channel. I suppose that I could use
>> the
>> > 3.5 headphone jack w/RCA adaptor but I'd like to
>> keep
>> > the cable mess to a minimum. Is anyone running a
>> dock?
>> > Where did you mount it?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Ian
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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