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Recent update: 2008-3-7

How about a itrip chart with good frequency chart by city that we can all add to

459 byte By cheekyjeremy at 2008-3-7
I was think tonight that maybe we should all create a section on the site that lists Itrip stations that we know to be strong in certain cities. Many of us struggle to find a good signal in the larger cities, so it would be good to log on and see that in such and such a city, the strong signal is 93...
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iTrip on an extension cable

578 byte By tintin at 2008-3-6
Ok, can someone tell me if the iTrip relies on the iPod's remote control interface (the exterior ring around the headphone jack) or if it simply works off the headphone jack?If it doesn't need the extra communications or power draw from the remote interface, could it be used on the end of...
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backup battery pack hack

335 byte By trucky at 2008-3-5
Being the spaz that I am I ordered the backup battery pack off the apple web site without carefully investigating first. So what I want to know is - Has anyone had any luck hacking the belkin battery pack to work with the older ipods? Can it be done? Apples website says all sales final on non apple...

Anyone had luck with Belkin FM Transmitter?

745 byte By b_nightingale99 at 2008-3-3
Wow, I got so excited to think that I could wirelessly play my ipod at home/car/work, WRONG. The guitars and instruments come through nicely, but still with some of annoying static, but the vocals almost don't come through all. I have tried every setting on the Belkin FM Transmitter, even stat...

wireless remote!

213 byte By leonthepro at 2008-3-1
check this link out http://www.ulshofer.de/ipod-remote-eng.html A wireless remote....very tech, but who really needs it? I don't even use my remote (I just sold it). What do you recon?

In the End, it was Cheaper than Buying a flimsy plastic one

95 byte By eustacescrubb at 2008-2-28
Got a local crafstman to make me an iPod stand ( http://johnpauldavis.org/archives/000322.html).

So I bought iTrip...

116 byte By chewbaccapits at 2008-2-27
But I have the NEW iPods...What the Freak!!!I thought it would work fine..Wrong...Anyone else didn't know that?

Dock supplied with Firewire Cable?

367 byte By telinoz at 2008-2-26
I spoke to my local Apple Store and they are not 100% sure if buying a dock for the 3rd Gen iPod means it comes with a firewire cable.I want a second one setup for my PC, the one I got with the 30Gb model is going to be a permanent input to my hi-Fi.Has anyone purchased a dock, does it come with a c...

iTrip comparative review

3599 byte By Pancho Urbano at 2008-2-25
Boy, there's lots of buzz about the iTrip. I read some of the reviews, and a lot of it sounded like Griffin PR in disguise! I am not an audio expert, but here's my two cents: How I got it:I ordered my first iPod (20g $299) from MacWarehouse along with an iTrip on Saturday. I always buy...

iPod in my Accord

261 byte By SpacemanSp1ff at 2008-2-24
I finally got some pictures up of how I installed my iPod in my Accord. I love the setup and it is all hidden from view. http://www.ee.byu.edu/~jtb8/iPod/index.html (36 pictures) Scroll to the bottom to see how the iPod is actually hooked up.

old iTrip for new iPod??

448 byte By jimboboc82 at 2008-2-23
Hi ..does anybody know if the current iTrip (the one made for the old iPods) will work on the new ipod if I file the firewire plastic bit down..Basically I can't be arsed waiting for the new iTrip, so i thought i'll buy the current iTrip and then sell it when the new iTrip comes out.Has an...

Ipod remote install in car

532 byte By Podstar at 2008-2-22
I made an Ipod remote holder that mounts to the shifter in my Lumina. It?s formed with epoxy putty that has a headphone jack in. So the remote has no modification to it and can be removed in about a minute. The head phone jack is purely to hold the remote. Placement is actually VERY handy; I looked...

iTrip in Los Angeles

122 byte By yrjo at 2008-2-22
Has anyone been able to find a good frequency in Los Angeles. There seems to be a radio station on every other frequency.

New iTrip Info

592 byte By jasonmccabe at 2008-2-21
I emailed Griffin Technology to find out when the iTrip for the new iPods were coming out. Somebody emailed me back and told me to give then a call to pre-order it.Needless to say....I called up, pre-ordered the iTrip and found out that they will probably be shipping in Mid-July:mad: But ......I was...

Button right next to headphone jack on iPod

111 byte By unr1 at 2008-2-20
What is that little plug next to the headphones jack on the 3rd gen ipod? What is it used for, thanks.

Those who have direct wired your ipods to your car stereo, please read

287 byte By deeznurmouf at 2008-2-19
Can you please tell me or give me some ideas on what headunit I should buy? Mine doesn't have an auxillary or anything that I can use to direct connect it so I'm gonna buy a new head unit. Do any of you have any suggestions as to which one i should get? Thanks for any replies.

iTrip and shuffle mode

661 byte By albacorky at 2008-2-18
I just received and installed an iTrip on my 20 gb winpod. I'm in Baton Rouge, LA and it looks like I have several good frequencies that will work here without interference. I have a question about the iTrip frequencies and the shuffle mode. I use my pod a lot on shuffle to hear my tunes in...

iTrip makes high pitched ringing sound

431 byte By colin at 2008-2-17
I just got the iTrip and tuned it to the default 87.9 Everything sounds good except on the stereo in my 2000 Toyota Tundra there is a high pitched ringing which is really annoying. I've tried my iPod with the iTrip on other vehicles stereos and I don't get the ringin (as badly)Are there an...

screen protectors

335 byte By anxious_moose at 2008-2-16
Hi I need some screen protection for my ipod cause it's gettin' all scratched up and its brand new so does anybody know where I could get some either PDA screen protectors (write wrights) or just some general screen protectors for The UK because best buy won't ship here and I dont rea...

new iPod firewire converter??

259 byte By Sated at 2008-2-15
I just ordered the new iPod 30 Gb, but I have still a car charger with the old firewire connection? Is there already a converter for the the new iPod firewire connection.......?? :rolleyes: does anyone know?? thanks. ed :cool:

U.K accesories?

223 byte By gobes at 2008-2-15
Does anybody know where I can buy an iTrip and the iPod Armor in the U.K? I know I can order it fom U.S websites - but I want to avoid paying $40 shipping costs. I regularly look on eBay - but have yet to find any for sale!

Did I order the wrong itrip?

273 byte By unr1 at 2008-2-14
I just bought this off the apple online store: Griffin iTrip - FM Transmitter for iPod Part T6881LL/A I have an ipod 10 gig (newest model). Just bought if off amazon.com and it should come this coming week. Is this the right itrip? thanks.

Omnivox Vs. Soundbug?

360 byte By Impulse29 at 2008-2-14
Has anyone made a comparison between the soundbug, and omnivox? I want to buy one, and don't know if the omnivox (around $300) is too expensive for what it is... Should I stick with the soundbug (around $30)? I will only use it sometimes, and just to show people... I will also keep it kinda qui...

cheap computer speakers = good investment!

430 byte By euangel at 2008-2-10
I picked up a pair of Yamaha computer speakers on closeout from Buy.com ( http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=10221973&dcaid=1688) for only $14. Unfortunately, they are now out of stock...They turn an iPod into a great little portable system. Right now, I have them set up in my bedroom with the...

iPod Stands

184 byte By csyria at 2008-2-9
What do you people think of these stands? Thr PodPod http://www.chally.net/podpod.html and the ModPod http://www.shopmod.com Which should I get for my 10 gb 3rd rev. baby?

Monster Cables > RadioShack?

611 byte By parkov at 2008-2-4
I'm about to have an RCA->1/8" installed in my dash so I can play my iPod in the car. I picked up such an adapter from RadioShack ( http://www.radioshack.com/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=CTLG&category%5Fname=&product%5Fid=42%2D2551) for $5 when I saw that Monster was offering the iCable (http:/...

iPod Dock comes with cable, or not?

211 byte By jcroft at 2008-2-2
Does anyone know...if you buy an additional dock from Apple ($39), does it include the doc connector to firewire cable, or do you have to buy this seperatley for an additional $19? Thanks, Jeff

itrip good

729 byte By devs23 at 2008-1-31
So my itrip finally came. I originally ordered it from Griffin, but they said it would take weeks.Therefore, I canceled that order and purchased from Apple's website. Due to the holiday weekend, Fedex took a bit long delivering, but it finally came today.The device was easy to install and words...

I Want An iTrip.......but I live in the UK

174 byte By Rish at 2008-1-22
I've heard that you can't get an iTrip from the Griffin site to ship to the UK. So.........where can I get an iTrip from (at the cheapest price naturally).

Base for older iPods

445 byte By Jack at 2008-1-19
I bought a 10 gig a couple weeks before the latest ones came out. Needless to say, I wished I had a base for it. Anyway, I contacted Roger Carter at Becart who had done some custom metal work for me in the past and he made me a very cool base out of aluminum. I think it's awesome, I told him he...

anybody have the iFM?

135 byte By creamy-nuts at 2008-1-13
It's from Griffin Tech. Heres the site http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/ifm/index.html. If anyone has it, is it any good?

Creative Speaker System for iPods

180 byte By ToddW at 2008-1-13
It looks like Creative is also jumping on the iPod bandwagon!! Check out the link! http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/05/27/bus2.ptech.itrigue.speakers/index.html

FM receivers for Ipod...

77 byte By destined_wind at 2008-1-12
Are there any good FM tuners out there for the Ipod besides the Griffins one?

My impressions of iCleaner for scratched iPods

1467 byte By cougar337 at 2008-1-12
I purchased the new 30GB iPod and low and behold with in a few weeks I had the dredded scratches....I tried my best to keep it from getting them but simply placing it on my desk casued scratches on the metal backing and some how I sumdged/scratched the front plastic window.And before anyone gets the...

belkin car doohicky

771 byte By ATCer at 2008-1-11
Ok, Im new to the whole iPod thing and, if my evil plans go correctly, by the end of the week I should be the owner of a 15 gig iPod3. Now I have been doing research and reading and what-not, and im confussed about this belkin thing. I have a sony xplod system in my car with xm radio and plan to run...

Add an Aux-In to your Car Stereo

798 byte By spacecowboy2071 at 2008-1-10
Howdy,Someone actually mentioned this elsewhere before, but I thought I'd make it a bigger point just because I never knew it was a possibility until his post...You can install an Aux-In adapter in most car stereos! No more crappy FM Transmitter hassles! To my limited knowledge on the subject...

iTrip or not?

752 byte By kazakaz at 2008-1-10
I pre-ordered an iTrip back in February to use my iPod in my car. Since then, I installed a a new CD player in my car that has multiple Aux inputs, so I wired my iPod in. Well Saturday, I found my pre-ordered iTrip on my front porch, I forgot that I had ordered it. I like the general idea of the iTr...

Buying a Car Device

314 byte By Zanick at 2008-1-10
Hello everyone, first post, I had a 20 gig ipod but for my birthday i'm going to buy a 30 gig one and was wondering if anyone could recommend a great car adapter that would play music through the adapter with the new ipod, unfortuantely they don't make that nice mounted transpod for the ne...

Belkin battery pack for iPods

290 byte By phester at 2008-1-10
Has anyone had any experience with the Belkin Battery Pack for iPod? They sell'em over at the apple store ( http://store.apple.com/1-800-MY-APPLE/WebObjects/AppleStore.woa/70602/wo/Fq3Xkb7pXGyJ2jOvAmmeB7tPuB5/9.7.0.5.1). Sounds like a nifty toy to have, can come in handy in long trips!

A cover for the wheel

212 byte By Candyg5 at 2008-1-9
Does any one know of a screen cover and a wheel cover on a website in the usa? I found a few in japan, but im not crazy about shipping. also, does anyone know of a iskin type case for the new 30gb? Thanks! Mickey

itrippin in Texas

480 byte By iped at 2008-1-9
Just got the itrip in the mail today from APPLE COMPUTERS (I ordered it Last Sunday from the apple store) It freakin rocks! I was using the irock FM transmitter and the signal was okay at best. The itrip's signal seems much stronger or at least the reception on my car's stereo is much...

Cleaning iPod after using silicon case?

478 byte By stuartr at 2008-1-9
I use one of those rubber/silicone covers for my iPod, and I find after removing the case that there's all sorts of "schmutz" that looks like the case has had a reaction against the iPod. It doesn't come off with any mild (or not mild) cleaner, and it looks more like little spots here and...

NEW iPod Cases...

401 byte By krazy4mac at 2008-1-9
I would like to know which case would be better.www.everythingipod.comDLO Leather iPod Protector with Swivel CliporDLO PodFolio Leather iPod Jacketdo either these cases have the opening for the dock connection?What others cases you think are good please let me know. i want to pick the right one, i...

itrip compatible with new ipods?

208 byte By dbart2 at 2008-1-8
Does anyone know if the itrip works with the new generation of ipods? I just picked up one of the new 30G players, and there doesn't seem to be any black-and-white answer for which ipods they work with.

annoying with dock+case

227 byte By nekogami at 2008-1-8
the ipod hardly fits in the dock, right? then, you have to remove the ipod from the case each time you have to charge/sync it... am i the only one who finds this annoying? i might as well buy the 10gb version because of this,,,

Los Angeles iTrip Users

553 byte By SmokinFatBob at 2008-1-8
I got my iTrip yesterday and for the most part, am getting "ok" reception.What frequency are other people in LA using? Searching the dial, I cannot find a frequency that doesn't have a broadcast on either side of it so I'm always tuning in to frequencies that have some (I think it's...

itrip Availability in Canada

824 byte By dean0 at 2008-1-8
hi all. had a really bad night. my wife had her wallet stolen last night, with all of our credit cards, including the one i pre-ordered my itrip with in February. so after canceling all the cards, i sent a teary e-mail to griffen, saying to cancel the order, as the card they are going to charge when...

3d party firewire cord OK?

249 byte By Henrik at 2008-1-7
Is it safe to connect the (second generation Windows) iPod to your computer through a third party firewire cord, as opposed to the one included? I can't see why it wouldn't be, but I seem to recall having read something like this.

iTrip Battery Life Test Results

1451 byte By djducat at 2008-1-7
Well guys, I got my iTrip a week ago, and unlike many, I REALLY like it. Denver and Colorado Springs have ample empty frequencies to choose from, and it works great for me. However, it seemed to me that my battery life went down qucikly when I used it, so I decided to do a formal test.I have a 10...

Frustrated!

1390 byte By RJCaptain73 at 2008-1-7
Got my power adapter today (part of my $150 order for accessories that included a dock and two extra cables). The power adapter is the exact same one that was used for the older iPods with the 6-pin firewire port on them. It even came with a 6-pin to 6-pin firewire cable that is TOTALLY USELESS to m...
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