IPod Hi-Fi - Revision history

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	The iPod Hi-Fi is an all-in-one speaker system designed for use with iPods. It competed against an already populated market of other all-in-one iPod speakers (Ex: Bose’s SoundDock, Altec Lansing inMotion iM7,JBL On Time). It received mixed reviews, and was discontinued after only ~~1 year~~ on the market.		The iPod Hi-Fi is an all-in-one speaker system designed for use with iPods. It competed against an already populated market of other all-in-one iPod speakers (Ex: Bose’s SoundDock, Altec Lansing inMotion iM7, JBL On Time). It received mixed reviews, and was discontinued after only 18 months on the market.

	==Features==		==Features==

	The iPod Hi-Fi ~~could~~ be powered ~~off~~ a standard wall outlet or 6 D-cell batteries. It has a built in power supply, so no power brick is ~~needed~~. ~~You can detach the~~ front grille~~, and also has a remote (which~~ is the same remote found in the 1st model of the Apple Universal Dock). There is also an audio in jack located next to the power cord plug. When inserted into the iPod Hi-Fi, iPods will automatically display full screen album art.		The iPod Hi-Fi can be powered from a standard wall outlet or six D-cell batteries. It has a built in power supply, so no power brick is required for operation. The front grille is detachable.

	iPod Hi-Fi is compatible with Universal Dock dock adapters, which can be used to more securely insert ~~other generations of iPod~~ into the speaker.		The iPod Hi-Fi can be controlled via the included remote. The remote controller is the same model that shipped with the original Apple Universal Dock.

			There is an audio input port located next to the mains power port. It accepts both standard 3.5mm analog stereo TRS and digital optical 'Mini-TOSLINK' connections.

			When inserted into the iPod Hi-Fi, compatible iPods will automatically display full screen album art.

			The unit is also compatible with Apple Universal Dock dock adapters, which can be used to more securely insert iPods into the speaker.

	==Pictures==		==Pictures==

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{{Title|iPod Hi-Fi}}

{{Infobox information appliance
|name=iPod Hi-Fi
|image= IPodHiFi Apple.jpg
|image_size= 250px
|caption=Image of the iPod Hi-Fi with remote and [[iPod Video]] docked.
|developer=Apple
| price = $349 USD
| releasedate = February 28, 2006
| discontinuation_date = September 5, 2007

}}

The iPod Hi-Fi is an all-in-one speaker system designed for use with iPods. It competed against an already populated market of other all-in-one iPod speakers (Ex: Bose’s SoundDock, Altec Lansing inMotion iM7,JBL On Time). It received mixed reviews, and was discontinued after only 1 year on the market.

==Features==

The iPod Hi-Fi could be powered off a standard wall outlet or 6 D-cell batteries. It has a built in power supply, so no power brick is needed. You can detach the front grille, and also has a remote (which is the same remote found in the 1st model of the Apple Universal Dock). There is also an audio in jack located next to the power cord plug. When inserted into the iPod Hi-Fi, iPods will automatically display full screen album art.

iPod Hi-Fi is compatible with Universal Dock dock adapters, which can be used to more securely insert other generations of iPod into the speaker.

==Pictures==

<gallery mode="slideshow">
Image:IPod Hi-Fi 1.jpg|Image of iPod Hi-Fi with [[iPod Video]] docked.
Image:IPod Hi-Fi 2.jpg|iPod Hi-Fi with grille taken off and 5th Generation docked.
Image:IPod Hi-Fi 3.jpg|See-through schematic of the iPod Hi-Fi
Image:IPod Hi-Fi 4.jpg|Image of Steve Jobs next to the iPod Hi-Fi
</gallery>

==Sources==

Archived Apple page on iPod Hi-Fi: https://web.archive.org/web/20060302121949mp_/http://www.apple.com/ipodhifi/

iLounge's Review of iPod Hi-Fi: https://www.ilounge.com/index.php/reviews/entry/ipod-hi-fi-high-fidelity-speaker-system-for-ipod

MacWorld Review of iPod Hi-Fi: https://www.macworld.com/article/1049680/ipodhifireview.html

Apple's Official Press Release of iPod Hi-Fi: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2006/02/28Apple-Announces-iPod-Hi-Fi/

Blog Post about the iPod Hi-Fi (has many great images, and a wealth of in-depth information): http://www.minimallyminimal.com/blog/apple-ipod-hi-fi

9-to-5 Mac Reflection back on the iPod Hi-Fi: https://9to5mac.com/2018/02/09/ipod-hi-fi-history/

Wikipedia Entry on the iPod Hi-Fi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPod_Hi-Fi

iPod Hi-Fi User Manual: https://web.archive.org/web/20071128060835/http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/iPod_Hi-Fi_Users_Guide.pdf