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iPod shuffle (3rd generation) Specifications

Complete Apple iPod shuffle (3rd generation) technical specifications · model numbers, colors, storage, dimensions and hardware details.

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Display
1.80″
Chip
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Storage / Colors
2GB, 4GB
Weight / OS
10.7 g

Apple iPod shuffle (3rd generation) technical specifications

This page contains complete technical specifications for Apple iPod shuffle (3rd generation), including display, chip, storage, colors, model numbers, dimensions, weight, operating system, connectivity, battery information and other hardware details.

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iCapacity

  • 2GB or 4GB flash drive2
  • Holds up to 500 or 1,000 songs in 128-Kbps AAC format3
  • Stores data via USB flash drive

iAccessories

  • In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic6
  • Engineered for extreme clarity and audio accuracy, these headphones let you hear musical details you’ve been missing.
  • Earphones with Remote and Mic6
  • These earbud headphones have convenient buttons that let you adjust volume and control music and video playback.
  • USB Power Adapter
  • Use this ultracompact USB-based adapter to charge your iPhone or iPod whenever it’s not connected to a computer.
  • iPod shuffle USB Cable
  • This cable, in two lengths, connects your iPod shuffle (3rd generation) to your computer’s USB port for syncing and battery charging.

iAudio

  • Skip-free playback
  • Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
  • Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV

⚡Battery and power4

  • Built-in rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
  • Playback time: Up to 10 hours when fully charged
  • Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter (sold separately) 80% charged in 2 hours; fully charged in 3 hours
  • 80% charged in 2 hours; fully charged in 3 hours

iEnvironmental requirements

  • Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
  • (0° to 35° C)
  • Nonoperating temperature: -4° to 113° F (-20° to 45° C)
  • (-20° to 45° C)
  • Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
  • Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet (3000 m)
  • (3000 m)

iEnvironmental Status Report

  • iPod shuffle embodies Apple’s continuing environmental progress. It is designed with the following features to reduce environmental impact:
  • BFR-free
  • PVC-free
  • Highly recyclable

iExternal controls

  • Shuffle
  • Play in order
  • Turn off

iHeadphones

  • Earphones with Remote
  • Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
  • Impedance: 32 ohms

iIn the box

  • iPod shuffle
  • Earphones with Remote
  • iPod shuffle USB Cable (1.8 inches/45 mm)
  • Quick Start guide

iInput and output

  • 3.5-mm stereo headphone jack

iMac system requirements

  • Mac computer with USB 2.0 port
  • Mac OS X v10.4.11 or later
  • iTunes 9 or later5

↔Size and weight

  • Height:
  • 1.8 inches (45.2 mm)
  • Width:
  • 0.7 inch (17.5 mm)
  • Depth:
  • 0.3 inch (7.8 mm) including clip
  • True volume:
  • 0.26 cu inch (4326 cu mm)
  • Weight:
  • 0.38 ounce (10.7 grams)1
  • for iPod shuffle in anodized aluminum
  • 0.61 ounce (17.2 grams)1
  • for iPod shuffle in polished stainless steel

iVoiceOver Kit

  • Chinese (Cantonese)
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • English
  • Finnish
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Turkish

iWindows system requirements

  • PC with USB 2.0 port
  • Windows Vista or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 3 or later
  • iTunes 9 or later5

iPod shuffle (3rd generation) FAQ

What storage capacities are available for Apple iPod shuffle (3rd generation)?

Available storage capacities include 2GB, 4GB.