| pin | name | direction | description | color |
| 1 | GND | | Ground (-), internaly connected with Pin 2 on iPod motherboard | |
| 2 | GND | | Audio and Video ground (-), internaly connected with Pin 2 on iPod motherboard | |
| 3 | Right | | Line Out - R (+) (Audio output, right channel) | |
| 4 | Left | | Line Out - L(+) (Audio output, left channel) | |
| 5 | Right In | | Line In - R (+) | |
| 6 | Left In | | Line In - L (+) | |
| 7 | n/c | | n/c | |
| 8 | Video Out | | Composite video output (only when the slideshow mode is active on iPod Photo) | |
| 9 | S-Video Chrominance output | | for iPod Color, Photo only | |
| 10 | S-Video Luminance output | | for iPod Color, Photo only | |
| 11 | GND | | Serial GND | |
| 12 | tx | | ipod sending line, Serial TxD | |
| 13 | rx | | ipod receiving line, Serial RxD | |
| 14 | nc | | nc | |
| 15 | GND | | Ground (-), internaly connected with pin 16 on iPod motherboard | |
| 16 | GND | | USB GND (-), internaly connected with pin 15 on iPod motherboard | |
| 17 | nc | | nc | |
| 18 | 3.3V | | 3.3V Power (+) Stepped up to provide +5 VDC to USB on iPod Camera Connector. If iPod is put to sleep while Camera Connector is present, +5 VDC at this pin slowly drains back to 0 VDC. | |
| 19 | +12V | | Firewire Power 12 VDC (+) | |
| 20 | +12V | | Power for connector (3.3 V 500 mA) | |
| 21 | Accessory Indicator/Serial ena | | Different resistances indicate accessory type: 1KOhm - iPod docking station, beeps when connected .. 10KOhm - Takes some iPods into photo import mode....500KOhm - related to serial communication / used to enable serial | |
| 22 | TPA (-) | | FireWire Data TPA (-) | |
| 23 | 5 VDC (+) | | USB Power 5 VDC (+) | |
| 24 | TPA (+) | | FireWire Data TPA (+) | |
| 25 | Data (-) | | USB Data (-) | |
| 26 | TPB (-) | | FireWire Data TPB (-) | |
| 27 | Data (+) | | USB Data (+) Pins 25 and 27 may be used in different manner. To force the iPod 5G to charge in any case, when 'USB Power 5 VDC' (pin 23) is fed, 25 must be connected to 5V through a 10KOhm resistor, and 27 must be connected to the Ground (for example: pin | |
| 28 | TPB (+) | | FireWire Data TPB (+) | |
| 29 | GND | | FireWire Ground (-) | |
| 30 | GND | | FireWire Ground (-) | |
