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DisplayPort carries digital audio and video, as well as auxiliary information, along with its Mini DisplayPort cousin. 30-pin dock connector, a docking cradle for Apple iPod, iPhone and iPad, and its Lightning successor; Apple Display Connector (ADC), now-defunct Apple Display Connector
Internal accelerometers are used by some applications to respond to shaking the device (one common result is the undo command) or rotating it vertically (one common result is switching from portrait to landscape mode). [35] The iPhone 5 is shipped with iOS 6, which was released on September 19, 2012. [34]
Lightning is a proprietary computer bus and power connector, created and designed by Apple Inc. It was introduced on September 12, 2012, in conjunction with the iPhone 5, to replace its predecessor, the 30-pin dock connector.
The 2.5 mm or sub-miniature sizes were similarly popularized on small portable electronics. They often appeared next to a 3.5 mm microphone jack for a remote control on-off switch on early portable tape recorders; the microphone provided with such machines had the on-off switch and used a two-pronged connector with both the 3.5 and 2.5 mm plugs.
There’s more to the name than meets the “i.” If you’ve ever wondered what the “i” in Apple products like “iPhone” or “iPad” stands for, you aren’t alone.
Conversely, a headphone output generally has a source impedance of only a few ohms (to provide a bridging connection with 32 ohm headphones) and will easily drive a line input. For similar reasons, "wye"-cables (or "Y-splitters") should not be used to combine two line out signals into a single line in.
AUX (company), a Chinese electronics manufacturer Auxiliary connector or AUX jack, typically used for analog audio signals Aux/IAA repressors, related to auxin plant hormones
A Y-cable common in domestic settings has a stereo 3.5mm (1/8″) stereo male minijack at one end, to plug into the line- or headphone-output of an MP3 player, mobile phone, or computer soundcard, and a pair of RCA (phono) male plugs to connect to the left and right mono inputs of an external amplifier.