Comments on: OhGizmo! Review – Scosche passPORT http://www.ohgizmo.com/2008/12/11/ohgizmo-review-scosche-passport/ Deliciously Geeky... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:10:14 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Randy http://www.ohgizmo.com/2008/12/11/ohgizmo-review-scosche-passport/comment-page-1/#comment-392027 Randy Fri, 12 Dec 2008 22:40:08 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/?p=17553#comment-392027 As I understand, this device allows the newish iPods that recharge from USB to work with older accessories when Firewire was used to recharge the battery. I'm guessing that this is done by just rewiring within this device. <br><br>I have an adapter has a Firewire connector to charge the battery through the dock connector as well as a 3.5 mm jack that outputs the iPod's line-out audio from the dock connector. Using this device, is the line-out audio fed straight through the device from the male to the female connector, or is audio disconnected? In other words, does line-out audio still work, or does this device address only the power pin swap and nothing else? As I understand, this device allows the newish iPods that recharge from USB to work with older accessories when Firewire was used to recharge the battery. I'm guessing that this is done by just rewiring within this device.

I have an adapter has a Firewire connector to charge the battery through the dock connector as well as a 3.5 mm jack that outputs the iPod's line-out audio from the dock connector. Using this device, is the line-out audio fed straight through the device from the male to the female connector, or is audio disconnected? In other words, does line-out audio still work, or does this device address only the power pin swap and nothing else?

]]> By: Randy http://www.ohgizmo.com/2008/12/11/ohgizmo-review-scosche-passport/comment-page-1/#comment-390510 Randy Fri, 12 Dec 2008 21:40:08 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/?p=17553#comment-390510 As I understand, this device allows the newish iPods that recharge from USB to work with older accessories when Firewire was used to recharge the battery. I'm guessing that this is done by just rewiring within this device. <br><br>I have an adapter has a Firewire connector to charge the battery through the dock connector as well as a 3.5 mm jack that outputs the iPod's line-out audio from the dock connector. Using this device, is the line-out audio fed straight through the device from the male to the female connector, or is audio disconnected? In other words, does line-out audio still work, or does this device address only the power pin swap and nothing else? As I understand, this device allows the newish iPods that recharge from USB to work with older accessories when Firewire was used to recharge the battery. I'm guessing that this is done by just rewiring within this device.

I have an adapter has a Firewire connector to charge the battery through the dock connector as well as a 3.5 mm jack that outputs the iPod's line-out audio from the dock connector. Using this device, is the line-out audio fed straight through the device from the male to the female connector, or is audio disconnected? In other words, does line-out audio still work, or does this device address only the power pin swap and nothing else?

]]> By: LukeAnderson http://www.ohgizmo.com/2008/12/11/ohgizmo-review-scosche-passport/comment-page-1/#comment-390437 LukeAnderson Fri, 12 Dec 2008 06:10:15 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/?p=17553#comment-390437 Randy, I'm not sure that I fully understand your question. The passPORT doesn't do anything for line-out audio, as everything is running through the stereo's iPod connector. Randy, I'm not sure that I fully understand your question. The passPORT doesn't do anything for line-out audio, as everything is running through the stereo's iPod connector.

]]> By: Randy http://www.ohgizmo.com/2008/12/11/ohgizmo-review-scosche-passport/comment-page-1/#comment-390401 Randy Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:38:29 +0000 http://www.ohgizmo.com/?p=17553#comment-390401 Does this device pass all other services through, like line-out audio? Does this device pass all other services through, like line-out audio?

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