Apple Quietly Intros MicroUSB-to-30-Pin Adapter
Is 30-Pin even any good?
I don't mean it in a way of an opinion, but technically... does it perform as well in terms of data transfer as microUSB?
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It depends on how it is connected to the PC. In 99% of installations in today's world, the 30-pin connector, when connected via USB, is a USB connector.
http://www.allpinouts.org/index.php/Apple_iPod,_iPad ... »
You'll notice that pins 1-6 are for audio in and out (accomplish the same thing with a 3.5mm jack, industry standard)
Pins 8, 9 and 10 are for video, and 9 and 10 are only for iPod Photo/Color. 8 is composite (all of the above could be replaced and enhanced with an industry standard mini-hdmi port)
Pins 11, 12, 13, and 21 are for serial ipod data transmission. This could be accomplished with software on both ends of a USB communication setup and eliminated.
Pins 14 and 17 are not currently used.
Pins 15...
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http://www.allpinouts.org/index.php/Apple_iPod,_iPad ... »
You'll notice that pins 1-6 are for audio in and out (accomplish the same thing with a 3.5mm jack, industry standard)
Pins 8, 9 and 10 are for video, and 9 and 10 are only for iPod Photo/Color. 8 is composite (all of the above could be replaced and enhanced with an industry standard mini-hdmi port)
Pins 11, 12, 13, and 21 are for serial ipod data transmission. This could be accomplished with software on both ends of a USB communication setup and eliminated.
Pins 14 and 17 are not currently used.
Pins 15...
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