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14CHAPTERUsing Your iPod in the CarWhen you love your music, you want to listen to it every-where—including and especially in your car. Although youco

FIGURE 14.7The DLO TransDock FM transmitter for iPod audio and video.Other popular FM transmitters include the following: Arkon SF250 SoundFeeder FM

Macally FMTF ($49.99,www.macally.com) Macally IceFM ($29.99,www.macally.com) Maxell P-4A Digital FM Transmitter($39.99, www.maxell-usa.com) Monst

Other iPod Car AccessoriesTwo other categories of iPod accessories make use in your car a bit easier.These include power adapters (so that you don’t d

Some of the most popular iPod car power adapter/chargers include the following: Arkon CA070 iPod Car Charger ($12.95, www.arkon.com) Belkin Auto Kit

FIGURE 14.9The Pro.Fit miMount iPod mount.FIGURE 14.10The Griffin iSqueez iPod cupholder mount.256iPod•pedia1219_6748_ch14.qxd 3/26/07 2:47 PM Page

That said, here are some of the more popular iPod car mounts: Arkon CM160-W Swivel Vent Mount ($19.95, www.arkon.com) Belkin TuneDok ($29.99, www.be

compartment) or dashboard dock that connects to your iPod’s dock connector.After you connect your iPod, you control it via the car’s in-dash audio sys

Apple claims that more than two-thirds of all 2007-model cars sold in theUnited States offer some sort of iPod connectivity. Which brands offer iPodco

Installing an Aftermarket iPod-Ready Car Audio SystemIf your current car doesn’t offer iPod connectivity, all hope is not lost. You canreplace your cu

Pioneer (www.pioneerelectronics.com) Sony (www.xplodsony.com)Prices on these units run from the sub-$100range to more than $1,500. To my eye,you’ll

One of my favorite direct connection kits is the Harman Kardon Drive + Play,shown in Figure 14.4. The Drive + Play’s “brain” is a small box that mount

FIGURE 14.5The Neo iON direct connection kit.Here are some of the more popular manufacturers of direct-connection iPod kits: Blitzsafe (www.blitzsafe

this cable and that, you need a way to connect your iPod to the front of yourcar’s audio system.Naturally, if your audio system has an in-dash auxilia

iRock Car Cassette Adapter ($3.99, www.myirock.com) Macally Cassette Tape Car Adapter ($14.99, www.macally.com) Maxell CD-330 Cassette Adapter ($1