Some independent stereo manufacturers including JVC, Pioneer, Kenwood, Alpine, Sony, and Harman Kardon also have iPod-specific integration solutions. Alternative connection methods include adapter kits (that use the cassette deck or the CD changer port), audio input jacks, and FM transmitters such as the iTrip—although personal FM transmitters are illegal in some countries. Many car manufacturers have added audio input jacks as standard. COUNT 5
QSN1 What companies have developed iPod interfacing for their stereo systems? ANS1 JVC, Pioneer, Kenwood, Alpine, Sony, and Harman Kardon QSN2 What type of transmitter is used in the iTrip? ANS2 FM QSN3 What has become a standard inclusion in cars for several different auto companies? ANS3 audio input jacks QSN4 Which type of iPod car integration product is illegal in certain countries? ANS4 FM transmitters QSN5 What audio integration feature has become standard on many car models? ANS5 audio input jacks