| Configurations | iPod shuffle | iPod mini | iPod Special Edition | iPod | iPod photo |
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| Storage(1) and song capacity(2) | 512MB (120 songs) or 1GB (240 songs) | 4GB (1,000 songs) or 6GB (1,500 songs) | 20GB (5,000 songs) | 20GB (5,000 songs) | 30GB (7,500 songs) or 60GB (15,000 songs) |
| Battery life (3) | Up to 12 hours | Up to 18 hours | Up to 12 hours | Up to 15 hours of music playback; up to 5 hours of slideshows with music | |
| Display | 1.67-inch (diagonal) grayscale LCD with LED backlight | 2-inch (diagonal) grayscale LCD with LED backlight | 2-inch (diagonal) 65,536-color LCD with LED backlight | ||
| iPod Ports | USB connector, stereo minijack | Dock connector, remote connector, stereo minijack | Dock connector, remote connector, stereo headphone jack, composite video and audio through headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | USB 1.1 and 2.0 through integrated USB connector | USB 2.0 and FireWire 400 (with FireWire cable, sold separately) through Dock connector | USB 2.0 and FireWire 400 through Dock connector | USB 2.0 and FireWire 400 (with FireWire cable, sold separately); Composite video (with AV cable, sold separately) and audio through headphone jack or line out on the iPod photo Dock | |
| Charge time | About 4 hours (2-hour fast charge to 80% capacity) | About 5 hours (3-hour fast charge to 80% capacity) | |||
| Audio support | MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Music Store, M4A, M4B, M4P), Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4) and WAV | AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Music Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, WAV, AIFF | |||
| Photo support | Syncs iPod-viewable photos in JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PSD (Mac only) and PNG formats | ||||
| Size (in inches) |
3.3 x 0.98 x 0.33 | 3.6 x 2.0 x 0.5 | 4.1 x 2.4 x 0.57 | 4.1 x 2.4 x 0.57 | 4.1 x 2.4 x 0.63 4.1 x 2.4 x 0.75 |
| Weight | .78 ounce | 3.6 ounces | 5.6 ounces | 5.6 ounces | 5.9 ounces 6.4 ounces |
| Included software (4) | iTunes for Mac and Windows | ||||
| Included accessories | Earbud headphones, lanyard, USB cap | Earbud headphones, belt clip, USB 2.0 cable | Earbud headphones, AC adapter, FireWire cable, USB 2.0 cable | Earbud headphones, AC adapter, FireWire cable, USB 2.0 cable | Earbud headphones, AC adapter, USB 2.0 cable |
| Documentation | Electronic documentation and getting started guide | ||||
| Limited warranty and service | Your iPod comes with single incident telephone support for the first 90 days and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan for iPod to extend your service and support to two full years. Only the AppleCare Protection Plan provides you with direct telephone support from Apple technical experts and the assurance that repairs will be handled by Apple-certified technicians using genuine Apple parts. For more information, visit Apple support or call 800-823-2775. | ||||
| Options & Accessories: iPod |
Available from the online Apple Store or an authorized Apple reseller. |
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Technical Specifications: iPod
Capacity
- 20GB hard disk drive (1)
- Holds 5,000 songs in 128-Kbps AAC format (2)
- Stores data via FireWire or USB 2.0 hard drive
Display
- 2-inch (diagonal) liquid crystal display with blue-white LED backlight
- 160 x 128 pixel resolution, 0.24-mm dot pitch
- Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
Audio
- Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
- Audio formats supported: AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 (32 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible, AIFF, Apple Lossless and WAV
- Upgradable firmware enables support for future audio formats
Headphones
- Earbud-style headphones with 18-mm drivers using Neodymium transducer magnets
- Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
- Impedance: 32 ohms
Mac system requirements
- Macintosh computer with FireWire port
- Mac OS X v10.1.5 or later (Mac OS X 10.3 or later recommended)
- USB 2.0 requires Mac OS X v10.3.4
Windows system requirements
- PC with FireWire or USB 2.0 port, or FireWire or USB 2.0 card
- Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or Windows XP Home or Professional
Customizable settings
- Customize main menu
- Create multiple On-the-Go playlists
- Adjust audiobook playback speed
- Clicker playback through headphones
- Rate songs
- Shuffle songs or albums
- Repeat one or all
- Sound Check on or off
- 20 Equalizer settings
- Backlight timer
- Display contrast
- Alarms on, off or silent
- Sleep timer
- Date and time
- Display time in menu bar
- Contacts sort and display by first or last names
- Clicker on or off
- Menu Languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
- Display Song, Artist and Album Info in: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish and Ukrainian
Environmental requirements
- Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
- Non operating temperature: -4° to 113° F (-20° to 45° C)
- Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
- Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet (3000 m)
Input and output
- Dock connector
- 3.5-mm stereo headphone jack
- Wired remote connector
Power and battery (3)
- Built-in rechargeable lithium ion battery
- Playtime: Up to 12 hours when fully charged
- Standby time: 1 month when fully charged
- Charging via FireWire to computer system or power adapter
- Fast-charge time: about 2 hours (charges up to 80% of battery capacity)
- Full-charge time: about 4 hours
- Charging via USB 2.0 to computer system or power adapter
- Full-charge time: about 4 hours
Power adapter
- 6-pin FireWire connector
- AC input: 100V to 240V at 0.4 amp maximum
- Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
- DC output: 12V at 1 amp maximum
Size and weight
- Height: 4.1 inches
- Width: 2.4 inches
- Depth: 0.57 inches
- Weight: 5.6 oz (158 g)
- 1GB = 1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
- Capacity based on 4 minutes per song and 128-Kbps AAC encoding.
- Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced. Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. See www.apple.com/batteries for more information.
- iPod and iTunes are for legal or rightholder-authorized copying only. Don’t steal music.