Apple iPod Original 3rd Generation | Late 2003 | Specs

iPod (Original) - M9244LL/A - A1040

About This iPod

The Apple iPod original was an innovative and stand out device in the MP3 player market. It is equipped with features that included FireWire “400” support, an easy to use operating system. As the device line-up continues on today, the iPod continues to evolve and revolutionize the portable music industry. Many of the features set out in this device has been carried through to the iPhone line-up and briefly into the Apple Watch line-up. It introduced the renowned scroll wheel button which allowed users to easily scroll through and pick songs among other things.

Storage & Memory

The iPod comes with a 32MB RAM and has versions of 10 GB, 20 GB and 40 GB storage taking in up to 2500, 5000 and 10000 songs respectively.

    Screen Size and Resolution

    The iPod comes with a 2-inch white backlit Monochrome display with 160×128 native resolution.

      Processor

      The iPod has dual 90 MHz PP5002 processors powering its functions.

       

      Battery

       The iPod has an estimated 8 hours of juice from its Lithium battery.

      Connectivity

      It comes with FireWire connectivity and a standard 3.5mm headphone jack.

      90 MHz Apple PP5002

      32 MB

      10 – 40 GB

      8 Hours

       

      Introduction Date: September 8, 2003

      Discontinued Date:  January 6, 2004

      Processors

      Memory

      Processors

      2

      Onboard RAM

      32 MB

      Processor Speed

      90 MHz

      Storage

      Processor Type

      PP5002

      Capacity

      10 GB, 20 GB, 40 GB

      Connectivity Details

      Song Capacity

       2500, 5000, 10,000

      USB Support

      None

      Photo Capacity

      None

      FireWire Support

      Sync & Charge

      Description

      Standard Wireless

      N/A

      Case Type

      Handheld

      Standard Bluetooth

      N/A

      Form Factor

      iPod 3rd Gen

      Cell Network

      N/A

      Housing Color

      White

      Battery Details

      Controller

      Touch Wheel

      Battery Type

      Lithium Polymer

      Apple Order Number

      M9244LL/A

      Battery Life

      8 hours (Music)

      Apple Subfamily

      iPod 3rd Gen

      Stand by Time

      One Month

      Apple Model Number

      A1040 (EMC 1961)

      Operating System and Display

      Model ID

      N/A

      Pre-installed OS

      N/A

      Camera

      None

      Maximum OS

      N/A

      Dimensions

       4.1in x 2.4in x 0.62in

      Built-in Display

      2-inch Monochrome

      Average Weight

      5.6 oz

      Display Resolution

      160×128

      Mac Support

       MacOS X 10.1.5