[iTunes] iPod + satellite radio in car

[Sambouka]

Excuse my ignorance, but can someone explain what XM is? Is the 
subscription only available in North America?

Sam

On Nov 16, 2004, at 8:15 AM, jbauder at mac.com wrote:

> Tom,
>     Amen to that!  That's what I use in the car.  It's basically 
> perfect.
> The FM transmitter wires directly in to the car's antenna.  When I 
> plug it
> in, even if I have a clear signal on 88.5, it totally overwhelms it 
> with a
> squelch and it's completely clear iPod signal.
>     I think it's a great solution, if you don't mind subscribing to XM
> radio.  I think it would work even if you canceled your subscription.  
> It's
> just an ultra powerful FM transmitter that wires right in to your 
> antenna.
>
> Joe
>
>> Yes, I use the XM Delphi with their modulator which is quite good 
>> compared
>> to the iTrip which is poor. The Delphi car kit dock (for the 
>> receiver)  has
>> a 1/8" female jack for the XM modualtor- this I unplug and insert 
>> into the
>> iPod remote control, thus feeding the iPod signal into the modualtor- 
>> works
>> quite well, and the iPod remote cable allows placing the iPod in a 
>> convient
>> place.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Samantha Cornell" <samantha at netresults.biz>
>> To: "A place to discuss iTunes." 
>> <itunes at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
>> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 10:03 AM
>> Subject: [iTunes] iPod + satellite radio in car
>>
>>
>>> Has anyone successfully used an iPod and satellite radio in their 
>>> car?
>>>
>>> I am looking for a solution that works well, but doesn't break the 
>>> bank.
>>>
>>> From what I have heard, it seems best to steer clear of FM 
>>> modulators, has
>>> anyone tried them>
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Sam
>>>
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