Apple Lightning to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack Adapter

Brand: Apple

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Product details

• This adapter lets you connect devices that use a 3.5 mm audio plug to your Lightning devices.
• Works with all devices that have a Lightning connector and support iOS 10 or later, including iPod touch, iPad, and iPhone.

What's in the box

• Lightning to 3.5mm Headphone Adapter

Customer questions & answers

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Question:

So is this the official "Apple" adapter or not?

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There is reasonably good evidence that the one I got was NOT legitimate. The box and packaging looks like genuine Apple, except that a piece of white self-adhesive label material was affixed over the front of the box, covering the photo and the Apple logo. It does work okay on my iPhone 12. Possible hypotheses: 1. … see more
By David Jacobson on April 13, 2022

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Question:

Can I use an external mic that is 3.5 jack compatible? Or is this output only for headphones?

Answer:

It can work. I test it. If you want to direct to use this adapter, you have to use TRRS type mic. If your mic is just TRS jack head, you have to buy one ‘TRRS male to TRS female cable’ to link this adapter to your TRS mic.
By H. H. on March 21, 2022

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Question:

Can it control music (volume, previous/next) and answer phone calls (microphone)? Also in regards to the real one vs. a cheap generic/clone/knock-off

Answer:

This adapter came with my iPhone 7 plus... Don't buy this just double check the box your phone came in. As far as controlling music and phone calls... All this piece does is allow you to use your existing 3.5m headphones with your new phone (7 or 7 plus). As you know, your new phone does not have a 3.5m headphones jack… see more
By Mimi on December 23, 2016

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Question:

is this original apple adapter?

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Mine absolutely seemed genuine, came in a sealed Apple factory box, and worked perfectly.
By vacuumtubejazzpro on July 29, 2022

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