Yes, I got the "Unrecognized device" error even with the dongle. I also tried with a 30 pin to USB C cable. I was thinking more that the change in software might have happened at the same time as the change to USB C...but again unconfirmed.
How hard do you think it would be to swap out the...
Intriguing....is there a way to tell what DRM flags the car may be looking for? The message I got was just "USB device not supported", it wouldn't even see the iPod. So it didn't seem related to restrictions on any specific music files. (Which are all legal of course ? )
Thank you for the serious response. Yeah I wish it were as easy as having USB. The 2025 Civic I tested had a USB-C port for CarPlay/Android Auto, but it just couldn't talk to the iPod. I think that unlike using a flash drive, some proprietary software is needed to connect with it and read the...
I know...but it kills me that they still had the support in 2023! Would it have been so hard to keep it in? ?
You can use this to identify the old click wheel iPods:
If yours are the iPod touch then I don't know, you can probably search up the serial number.
Hey guys, I'm looking at getting a new Civic. I would love to be able to use my 2007 iPod to play music in the car. Don't judge, everyone has their hobbies and ancient tech is mine.
In my current car (2022 Camry) I connect the iPod via USB and I can control it on the infotainment system. The...