Apple- Inside Blog.: Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

12.9.06

Size and weight (30GB model)

Height: 4.1 inches
Width: 2.4 inches
Depth: 0.43 inch
Weight: 4.8 ounces

Size and weight (80GB model)

Height: 4.1 inches
Width: 2.4 inches
Depth: 0.55 inch
Weight: 5.5 ounces

In the box

iPod
Earphones
USB 2.0 cable
Dock adapter for use with Universal Dock
Case
Quick Start guide

Capacity

30GB or 80GB hard drive⁽¹⁾
Holds up to 7,500 (30GB) or 20,000 songs (80GB) in 128-Kbps AAC format⁽²⁾
Holds up to 25,000 iPod-viewable photos⁽³⁾
Holds up to 40 hours (30GB) or up to 100 hours (80GB) of video⁽⁴⁾
Stores data via USB hard drive

Display

2.5-inch (diagonal) QVGA transflective, over 65,000-color liquid crystal display with white LED backlight
320 by 240 pixel resolution, .156-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), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3 and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF and WAV
User-configurable maximum volume limit

Video

Video formats supported: H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per sec., Baseline Low-Complexity Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48 kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 768 Kbps, 320 by 240 pixels, 30 frames per sec., Baseline Profile up to Level 1.3 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48 kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per sec., Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48 kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats

Headphones

Earphones
Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
Impedance: 32 ohms

Mac system requirements

Macintosh computer with USB 2.0 port
Mac OS X v10.3.9 or later
iTunes 7 or later⁽⁵⁾

Windows system requirements

PC with USB 2.0
Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later, or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or later
iTunes 7 or later⁽⁵⁾

Languages

Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, and Turkish
Additional language support for display of song, album and artist information: Bulgarian, Croatian, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, and Ukrainian

Environmental requirements

Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
Nonoperating 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

iPod
- Dock connector
- 3.5-mm stereo headphone minijack

iPod Universal Dock
- Dock connector
- Audio and composite video output
- S-video output

Power and battery⁽⁶⁾

Built-in rechargeable lithium ion battery
Playback time (30GB model)
- Music playback time: Up to 14 hours when fully charged
- Photo slideshow with music viewing time: Up to 4 hours when fully charged
- Video playback time: Up to 3.5 hours when fully charged
Playback time (80GB model)
- Music playback time: Up to 20 hours when fully charged
- Photo slideshow with music viewing time: Up to 6 hours when fully charged
- Video playback time: Up to 6.5 hours when fully charged
Charging via USB or FireWire to computer system or power adapter (sold separately)
- Fast-charge time: about 2 hours (charges up to 80% of battery capacity)
- Full-charge time: about 4 hours

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