Fyi sendstation makes a dock extender that i put in my bose ipod dock. Apples own bumper case has an opening around the 30 pin connector that is too narrow. Dockingcharging wotterbox iphone, ipad, ipod forums at. Sendstation dock extender iphone 5, ipad 3 accessories, ipad. Griffin technology reveal etch for iphone 4 macworld.
Charge and audio extension cable for cars and speaker docks fits. Sendstation systems has announced the dock extender, a new ipod addon that lets users dock and connect an ipod to accessoriessuch as speaker systems, fm transmitters and voice recorderswithout removing the device from its case. May 29, 2007 the idea behind dock extender is a practical one. May 30, 2009 sendstation has answered my prayers by developing a solution. It does not fit and i do not want to modify the case. Does attaching dock mounted accessories like a voice recorder make you speechless. May 16, 2007 one of the downsides of many ipod cases is that they require you to remove them while using various fm transmitters, speaker systems, docks, or other accessories that utilize the dock connector port. Not surprisingly, that product, the dock extender, comes from sendstation, a company thats made its mark by providing small dock connector accessories such as the excellent pocketdocks. Sep 19, 2012 iphone dock extender solves the problem of bulky cases. It allows the use of a device with a protective cover in, for example, apples charging stand without need to remove the cover everytime the device is charged. Need an extension for iphone while in ott apple community. You need to be sure your dock extender supports audio some do not. I searched for connector extender or something like that and hadnt been satisfied with what i found. Is there a cable that i can use to connect my iphone to my.
I would only add that if you want to dock your iphone 3g to any type of dock speakerbase even apple products then a dock extender is a must have to eliminate the need to constantly take off the otterbox to allow access to the 30 pin dock connector. Of course, like other iphone cases, the motif prevents you from placing your encased iphone 4 in most dock cradle accessories without a thirdparty adapter such as sendstation s dock extender or. All things considered, i would recommend the sendstation dock extender the hassle it saves you in not having to remove your ipod from the case just to use a dock is worth the price. Get more detail about sendstation dock extender for ipod black. Cablejives ipod dock extender cable is one of two recent products the other being sendstation s dock extender that. This product extends the ipad port dock so you can fit the camera. And you have an existing ipod accessory, such as a universal dockbased speaker system or other ipod docking device, that you want to use without removing the ipod from its case. Alternatively, the iphones 30pin dock connector might be too recessed inside the case for some iphone accessories, like a car charger, to be able to reach it. Cablejives ipod dock extender cable is one of two recent products the other being sendstation s dock extender that fill a wish we expressed over. The monster dock connectorline out is bulky and has 2 cables coming off if it, so id like to keep that hidden and only have one cable the extension coming out.
Heres a cool problem solver for anyone with an ipod or iphone in a case or cover. Shop for iphone dock extender for otterbox case at best buy. Sendstation pocketdock mini lineout usb charger for ipod, iphone, and ipad. Get the best deals on iphone dock extender adapter when you shop the largest online selection at. The bumper case breaks with almost any ipod accessory. The dock extender is a very useful accessory for those who put a protective cover on their iphone or ipod. When using the original ipod touch with standard dock connector input devices, like the tunetalk or the tunewear device, a dock extender, like the sendstation device, will be required in order to also plug in headphones. The dock extender is designed to work with all ipod cases with a dock connector opening. Sendstation intros ipod dock extender for ipod ilounge. Male to female dock extender adapter connector for iphone 5 6 7 8. It is little trouble to pull it off the ipod and place it back on the dock, so this is little more than a minor irritation. The ipod dock extender will be available directly available on the sendstation systems site. Jun 27, 2010 thanks for your interest in sendstation s line of ipod, iphone and mac accessories. The companys products include mini displayport adapter for mac and pc, pocketdock av for ipod, ipod and iphone dock extender, earbuddy, pocketdock.
Feb 17, 2007 if the idea of breaking out the soldering iron just to extend your ipod dock connector a few inches doesnt sound appealing, the sendstation folks have a new hackfree dock extender product that. Purchase sendstation dock extender for ipod black the. When you open it up and fold it back, there is too much thickness to fit in the dock. This product extends the ipad port dock so you can fit the camera connection kit etc. If you find an extender that will work, please post information about it. Initially neither my phone or ipod would connect because their respective covers were in the way. Sendstation pocketdock mini lineout usb charger for ipod. The sendstation dock extender is scheduled for release in march 2007. A dock extender that means you no longer have to keep whipping your ipod or iphone out of the case every time you want to dock it with your speaker dock. Unlike the companys recently rereleased and repriced smartcharge ilounge rating. Usb device not recognized with sendstation dock extender.
May 18, 2010 in this video i show a solution to that problem, the sendstation dock extender. I added the malefemale dock extender and it now accommodates both ipod and iphone in the nonapple ipod dock without having to remove the otterbox iphone cover and the. Sendstations dock extender lets your ipod keep its clothes. Accessories with docking cradle such as speakers and docking stations should be designed according to apples universal dock standard. Jun 02, 2009 check out banolka for all your designing needs.
A healthy apple whether its an ipod or iphone shouldnt be peeled. To overcome this issue, we are working on a revision of the dock extender and a dock extension cable too. Sendstation is the company behind pocketdock, the tiny but indispensible dock adaptor every ipod owner needs. In this video i show a solution to that problem, the sendstation dock extender. Apr 04, 2007 thats where the sendstation dock extender comes in. Jun 30, 2010 sendstation makes a dock extender and by all ive seen it should work quite well with the bumper. The first part is an insert with a removeable wire support thingie that sits on the dock connector of the peripheral device.
Sendstations dock extender for ipod enables docking and connecting without case. Jan 17, 2010 the plastic housing around the male end of the cable is very thin. Speck products pixelskin hd case for iphone macworld. Ive been using the sendstation dock extenders successfully for both my 3g and 3gs on a universal dock and yamaha receiver ipod dock for several years now. Like most iphone cases, the reveal etch prevents you from placing your encased iphone 4 in most dock cradle accessories without a thirdparty adapter such as sendstation s dock extender or.
The dock extender comes with a universal dock insert, which helps quickly placing the dock extender in the cradle and furthermore provides back support through a wire frame, against which the ipod iphone can lean. I bought the sendstation kit to allow my iphone 4 to dock with an ihome ip11 alarm clockspeaker without having to remove the otterbox protective case first. The dock extender comes with a universal dock insert, which helps quickly placing the dock extender in the cradle and furthermore provides back support through a wire frame, against which the ipodiphone can lean. The controls on the ihome function just as expected and the integration of the two devices using the sendstation is very clean. It is a waste of money if you are going to use it with a otterbox defender. It comes with a dock, the extender, and a cradle with several rubber pads to secure the ipod or iphone on the dock. Fortunately, sendstation systems has invented a little doohickey called dock extender that makes the dock connector conundrum a nonissue. The sendstation dock extender for ipod and iphone, tired of constantly peeling your ipod from its case to use your docking station or ipod speaker system.
The controls on the ihome function just as expected and the integration of the two devices using the. Feb 17, 2007 if you have wrapped your beloved ipod in a cozy case then the dock extender by sendstation comes in handy to dock your ipod leaving the case on. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. The problem is that you would have to trim the bottom dock plug completely off. I have a generic ebay dock that i use on my naked iphone and there is a ton of extra space. Mar 01, 2012 fyi sendstation makes a dock extender that i put in my bose ipod dock. Dock extender does not fit otterbox defender for iphone 3g3gs yet fits perfectly the defender for iphone 4, apple bumper case and element cases vapor for iphone 4, but can be easily fitted. What i want to do is keep my monster car chargerline out tucked away behind the dash with nothing coming out but the dock connector the extension. If you try to modify a cable or extender to fit the opening in the otterbox case, do it very carefully.
Anyone have any recommendations on a dock extender cable for the ipad so that i can listen to it through, for example, the bose sounddock. Unfollow 30 pin male to female dock extender to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Apples edgesonly iphone 4 case provides minimal protection, but it. This little doohickey clicks onto your ipods dock connector with a plug that has the same proportions as apples dock cable. We have absolutely no idea what the apple engineers had in mind when theyve created the bumper case. Short iphone cable, iphone dock and dock extenders sound. Sendstation products dock extender because i was using an otterbox case, and it needed the extension to make the dock usuable.
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