iPod Shuffle 1st Generation

Released in 2005, the first-generation iPod shuffle was Apple’s boldest step toward minimalist music listening. This small, screenless device was designed to be ultra-portable, offering users a simple way to enjoy their favorite songs on the go. Its unique, lightweight design allows it to be easily carried in a pocket or around the neck with a lanyard, making it ideal for active users. The iPod shuffle’s straightforward functionality and seamless integration with iTunes made it a hit, introducing a new, minimalist approach to personal music players.

Technical Characteristics

Category

Audio Devices


Model Number

A1112


Storage

512 MB or 1 GB flash memory (non-expandable)


Battery

Built-in rechargeable Lithium-ion battery with up to 12 hours of continuous playback


Charging Time

Full charge in 4 hours, 80% charge in 2 hours


Display

No display


Controls

Play/pause, volume up/down, skip forward/backward, shuffle/repeat switch for random or sequential playback


Audio Formats Supported

AAC (8 to 320 kbps), MP3 (8 to 320 kbps), WAV, AIFF, Audible


Connectivity

USB 2.0 (directly built into the device for connection to computer)


Dimensions

Height: 84 mm, width: 25 mm, depth: 8.4 mm


Weight

22 grams (0.78 ounces)


Operating System Compatibility

Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later, Windows 2000 (SP4) or Windows XP


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