Escient FP-1 Music Manager with Universal Dock for iPod (Discontinued by Manufacturer)

hey i'm john director and chief curator of the museum of portable sound this is doctober throughout the month we're going to be talking about a footnote in ipod history a device that made the ipod a little less portable we're talking about the ipod dock there's no better place to start talking about the history of ipod docs than with apple's own ipod universal dock the ipod universal dock was first released in 2005 this was four years after the original ipod came out however the ipod universal dock didn't support the first two generations of ipod it only supported third generation ipods and above leave it to those double speaking scamps at apple to name something universal that doesn't work for everything so why don't we take a look inside the ipod universal dock here we have the original box that it came in it's very tasteful the back of it here shows you uh what the universal dock loo