Pioneer CD-IU51

Connect your iPod® or iPhone® to select Pioneer in-dash stereos

    CDiU51   CD-IU51

What's in the box?

 Download owner's manual

  • 22.5" USB/iPod interface cable (with USB type-A plug on one end and a standard iPod dock connector on the other end)
  • "For European model" note

Features and Specs

General
Adapter TypeiPod audio in w/ iPod control
Vehicle SpecificNo
Brand SpecificPioneer
Parts Warranty1 Year
Labor Warranty1 Year
iPod Compatibility
Full-SizeClassic/5Gen
Nano6/5/4/3/2/1
Touch4/3/2/1
MiniNo
iPhone4S/4/3GS/3G/2G

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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 DeviceGenerationTested VersionMedia TypeControl TypeDisplay TypePandora appCharge
AudioVideoHead UnitiPod/iPhoneApp modeArtist/Song TextTrack Info
iPhone2G3.1.3YNYYYYYYY
3G4.2.1YNYYYYYYY
3GS5.1.1YNYYYYYYY
47.0YNYYYYYYY
4S7.0YNYYYYYYY
5*7.0YNYYYYYYY
5C*7.0YNYYYYYYY
5S*7.0YNYYYYYYY
touch1st2.2.1YNYYNYYNY
2nd4.2.1YNYYNYYNY
3rd5.1.1YNYYNYYNY
4th6.1.3YNYYNYYNY
5th*7.0YNYYNYYNY
nano1st1.3.1YNYNNYYNY
2nd1.1.3YNYYNYYNY
3rd1.1.3YNYYNYYNY
4th1.0.4YNYYNYYNY
5th1.0.2YNYYNYYNY
6th1.2 PCYNYYNYYNY
7th*1.2YNYYNYYNY
classic80GB1.1.2YNYYNYYNY
120GB2.0.1YNYYNYYNY
160GB2.0.4YNYYNYYNY
video5th1.3YNYNNYYNY
iPad15.1.1YNYYYYYYN
27.0YNYYYYYYN
37.0YNYYYYYYN
4*7.0YNYYYYYYN
mini*7.0YNYYYYYYN
 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.