{"id":7221,"date":"2005-04-22T14:10:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-22T18:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2005\/04\/22\/7221\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:33:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:33:07","slug":"7221","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2005\/04\/22\/7221\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I&#8217;ve determined that adding an auxiliary input to a 2005 Subaru Forester XT (well, the Subaru six-disc changer) is possible, but will be complicated. It appears that with the info and software on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lafrog.com\/cdcemu\/\">this page<\/a> I could build just such an input.<\/p>\n<p>It would then be possible to have a single cable running to the iPod&#8217;s dock connector to provide power and take a line-out. This would then be fed into the head unit and selected with (I believe) the AUX button. Or it might be whatever button selected an external CD changer&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>There is also some interesting info on interfacing to Panasonic head units &#8211; essentially emulating CD changers &#8211; to be found <a href=\"http:\/\/home.tiscali.de\/matthiasklumpp\/\">here<\/a>, but I think the first page is more along the lines of what I&#8217;m looking for.<\/p>\n<p>So, I think for around US$75 or so, plus a bit of work, I could have a module which would connect into the head unit&#8217;s power and CD changer connections and happily allow my iPod to play. Then maybe another $30 or so to get everything mounted nicely&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I&#8217;ve determined that adding an auxiliary input to a 2005 Subaru Forester XT (well, the Subaru six-disc changer) is possible, but will be complicated. It appears that with the info and software on this page I could build just such an input. It would then be possible to have a single cable running to\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,6,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automotive","category-electronics","category-moved-from-livejournal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14408,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7221\/revisions\/14408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}