A black version of the iPod Hi-Fi [X/@Jose_Cong]
Images of an unreleased black model of the iPod Hi-Fi have surfaced, displaying what customers might’ve purchased had Apple not discontinued the audio accent.
Tweets on February 28 and 29 from Jose Benitez Cong, previously of Apple however now at Humane, included footage of a variant of the iPod Hi-Fi that misplaced the white components of its enclosure, in favor of a black model. The result’s an all-black iPod Hi-Fi, which Cong refers to because the “solely black HiFi in existence.”
Within the tweets, Cong explains he “helped construct the workforce behind” the speaker. Of the gadget itself, he refers to it as a “marvel of a design for its time,” and thinks it could be the “just one that survived” in that exact shade scheme.
The iPod Hi-Fi was a big field of a speaker, with an all-in-one design that might be powered from a wall socket or six D-cell batteries. It included a singular remoted enclosure system with two custom-designed wide-range audio system and a tuned ported bass system to attenuate vibration.
It additionally had a detachable entrance grille, touch-sensitive quantity controls, Apple Distant help, and built-in handles. It might additionally recharge the linked iPod.
