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New Powerful Remotes for iPod

Scosche Freestyle? line of RF remotes specific for 5th generation iPods are set to hit the shelves soon enough. The leader of mobile electronics accessories, Scosche Industries, announced the coming release of the new product line this week. These new products feature a 150-feet range, and a powerful signal that can travel through walls and even cut corners. All the main functions of the iPod can be controlled by the remote, and the iPod slick-style will not be damaged.

The NRF is specifically designed for the iPod Nano. It is a 3 in 1 product acting as a case, RF remote with 150 ft. of range, and fits easily in the dock connector on the bottom of the Nano. Designed in sleek black,, the NRF measures 4 1/4?(L) x 1 5/8?(W) x 5/8?(H) for a seamless addition to the Nano without adding bulk. The IPRF-Doc is designed for 5th generation Video iPods, is featured in sleek black and provides unspoiled integration with your iPod.

Both remotes easily plug into the dock connector and feature a pass through for charging and syncing, Bluetooth integration, FM transmitters or headphones. Additionally, consumers can use the Audio 3.5mm to RCA cable to the Audio-port on the RF transmitter and control his or her music anywhere without having to touch or see the iPod. Both remote controls offers basic functions plus random song feature and can also access play lists. Both the NRF and the IPRF-Doc will be available at specialty retailers across the country for $69.95 and will include the specific remote, receiver, and 3.5 to RCA adapter cable. The receiver uses power from the iPod and does not require batteries.