The Scosche iKit for the Apple iPad

It has been about a month since the Apple iPad hit the streets. We have seen a few custom installations but now Scosche is offering a bona fide iPad installation kit called the iKit.

It is a system that replaces the original radio with a ball-type mount. The iPad pops into a plastic frame that in turn pops on the ball mount.

They also supply a cable that plugs into the iPad and outputs to a USB port (for charging) and a 3.5 mm jack for audio out. The iKit provides a USB and 3.5mm port for the cable.

Take a look at this conversion on a Subaru STi

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Yet Another In Car iPad Installation

His is yet another iPad stuck in a car. It is not embedded in the dash and you can actually swivel the iPad from portrait to landscape mode. This installation also has the iPad reporting OBD-II data sent to it via a blue tooth OBDII transmitter plugged into the data link connector.

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First iPad Car Installation

It was less than a week before an iPad was custom installed in a car…

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