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Originally Posted by itsborken
Vinnie, any chance of breaking out the digital feed before the onboard dac and shooting it out to an external jack so that we could use a D1 in Optical/spdif/coax mode to do the DAC work?
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The digital feeding the dac is I2S (three separate lines), so that won't do you any good. There is no SPDIF to be found anywhere in ANY of the iPods to date (believe me, I've looked very hard for it!).
This company actually mods the 5G/5.5G by grabbing the I2S before the dac, sending it out of the unit and into a dock that has a boad on it that converts the IS2 to SPDIF (optical, coax) and AES/EBU. However, its $2000
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http://www.msbtech.com/products/iLink.php)