Features
Overview: The Pioneer CD-IU51 is an interface cable that allows
you to plug your iPod/iPhone into a Pioneer head unit with a USB input for audio playback, control, and charging. It is virtually
the same USB-to-iPod cable as the one that comes with your iPod/iPhone, allowing you to leave your original cable at home.
Compatibility: The CD-IU51 cable is compatible with Pioneer
head units that feature a USB one-wire iPod/iPhone direct input.
iPod Compatibility: The
Pioneer CD-IU51 iPod/iPhone Audio Direct Cable is "Made for iPod/iPhone" compatible and supports the following iPod/iPhone
model functions when connected to a compatible Pioneer head unit (as of 3/27/2013):
Apple Device | Generation | Tested
Version | Media Type | Control Type | Display
Type | Pandora app | Charge |
Audio | Video | Head Unit | iPod/iPhone | App
mode | Artist/Song Text | Track Info |
iPhone | 2G | 3.1.3 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
3G | 4.2.1 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
3GS | 5.1.1 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
4 | 7.0 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
4S | 7.0 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
5* | 7.0 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
5C* | 7.0 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
5S* | 7.0 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
touch | 1st | 2.2.1 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
2nd | 4.2.1 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
3rd | 5.1.1 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
4th | 6.1.3 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
5th* | 7.0 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
nano | 1st | 1.3.1 | Y | N | Y | N | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
2nd | 1.1.3 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
3rd | 1.1.3 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
4th | 1.0.4 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
5th | 1.0.2 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
6th | 1.2 PC | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
7th* | 1.2 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
classic | 80GB | 1.1.2 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
120GB | 2.0.1 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
160GB | 2.0.4 | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
video | 5th | 1.3 | Y | N | Y | N | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
iPad | 1 | 5.1.1 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
2 | 7.0 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
3 | 7.0 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
4* | 7.0 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
mini* | 7.0 | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
Note:- *Requires Apple Lightning to 30-pin Adapter cable (LTN230P, sold separately).
- Apple iPod/iPhone software updates
may change functionality results. If you download a newer software version, you may need to reset the head unit and your iPod/iPhone
to regain functionality. If this doesn't work, you may need to wait until a newer software update is available.