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No, not directly, for 2 reasons: First, the iPod does not even beGIN to produce enough power to drive the low-efficiency speakers in cars, and Second, there is a large difference in impedance -- the iPod being a high-impedance device, possibly around 50,000 ohms, for use with earphones and special amps, and the car setup most likely being low-impedance, usually 4 ohms, or so.
To try the connection directly to a car stereo is to invite the prospects of a lump of ash where your iPod used to be.
What else can I help you with?
Where can someone purchase an adapter that allows an iPod to play through a car stereo?
One can purchase an adaptor that allows an iPod to play through a car stereo from a range of different places. These include an electronics store, a department store, or online.
What adapters are needed to play an iPod through a car's CD player?
Nowadays many modern cars have a USB port or other connector built into the stereo so you can play your iPod through it. Other options, for older cars especially, include a tuner that you can plug in and match the frequency on both your iPod and and stereo.
To play music from my IPOD through my stereo speakers, do I need to use the aux input?
A aux input may be the easiest way to listen to your ipod through your car speakers but it is not the only way. Many manufactures make FM transmitters that will allow you to broadcast your ipod over a FM radio channel that you can then pick up on your car radio. If you do not have a aux input FM transmitters are the best way to play your ipod over your stereo speakers.
Should you buy an i-touch or a Bose stereo?
Definitely an iPod Touch (iTouch). The Bose stereo plays music, but what's going to play it? That is why you should get the iPod Touch. This way, you can at least play the music in some way.
What accessories do I need to play my iPod in the car?
You will need certain accessories to play your iPod through your car's CD stereo system. Griffin's best-selling in-car power and charging solution for iPad, iPod and iPhone works twice as hard with two USB outlets.
Can you play mp3 through your stereo?
Yes, providing you have the required ports and cables you can play them from your iPod, mp3 player, etc. However, some CD players do not recognise the MP3 format if they are on a CD and will not play such CDs.
If a car stereo has a USB port do you need to buy anything else to play your iPod music in your car?
You can't either play Ipod music through USB port, or buy anything else to play music. Since there's a special port for Ipod to connect to car stereo. So the only way to solve this problem is to get a car stereo which can support Ipod itself. For example, Eonon has such good car stereo, support both Ipod and bluetooth. You can find it here:http://www.eonon.com/2-Din-DVD-Player/E1091.html?utm_source=wiki.answers.com&utm_medium=answer&utm_campaign=answerhttp://www.eonon.com/One-Din-Monitor-built-in-DVD/E1022.html?utm_source=wiki.answers.com&utm_medium=answer&utm_campaign=answer
Can you play music through your stereo from your phone?
No
What is a belkin tunecast 2 used for?
The Belkin tunecast 2 works to play music from your ipod, mp3 player, or pc through your car stereo. This works by being plugged into your device and within a 10-30 foot range from the stereo.
Old sterio and was wondering if you can play your ipod through the radio?
yes you can. (for ipod shuffles).Just attach your device to the charging cord, plug it in your stereo USB port and press the related button. Then it automatically plays. good luck! try it!
Is there a good system available for using your ipod/iphone with your car stereo if it doesn't have an auxiliary input port?
If you have a tape deck, there are adapters to play through that. If not, there are devices that plug into the lighter jack and play through a radio station. I think those are the better option
Can I play music through my stereo from my phone using a jack?
You may be able to play music through your stereo from your phone using an AUX cable if your stereo and phone have an AUX port. It may also work in the headphones port.
