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Testseek.co.uk have collected 10 expert reviews of the Griffin iTrip AutoPilot for iPhone / iPod GC17048 and the average rating is 64%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Griffin iTrip AutoPilot for iPhone / iPod GC17048.
 
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The editors liked

  • Simple
  • Effective
  • One of the cheapest transmitters on the market
  • Light surrounding the controls is a cool touch and advises on charge level
  • Just delivers the goods on sound quality
  • Small and light
  • Very pocketable
  • Good autoscan
  • SmartScan works well
  • Easy preset selection
  • Works with iPhone

The editors didn't like

  • Understated design
  • No frequency display
  • Very dependent on location of power socket
  • Price reflects the low range of technical features and adequate performance
  • Intrusive external cabling
  • Plastic feel
  • Bad power plug
  • Can only be used in the car
  • Bit of a messy solution
  • Limited controls
  • Overall performance depends on many factors
  • Doesnt seem to be a strong transmission

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  Published: 2009-01-23, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • SmartScan works well, easy preset selection, works with iPhone
  • Can only be used in the car, bit of a messy solution, limited controls, overall performance depends on many factors, doesnt seem to be a strong transmission
  • Simple scanning and easy to use, but ultimately performance from FM transmitters depends on lots of factors...

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  Published: 2008-05-30, Author: Rob , review by: macworld.co.uk

  • Simple, effective, one of the cheapest transmitters on the market, light surrounding the controls is a cool touch and advises on charge level, just delivers the goods on sound quality
  • Understated design, no frequency display, very dependent on location of power socket, price reflects the low range of technical features and adequate performance, intrusive external cabling

 
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  Published: 2008-05-27, review by: techradar.com

  • Small and light, very pocketable, good autoscan
  • Plastic feel, bad power plug
  • Even before FM transmitters were legal in the UK, iTrip had become the byword for the device - the Hoover for the iPod generation.But by the time the legal restrictions were lifted by Ofcom, Griffins iTrip had many competitors. However, until now none...

 
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  Published: 2010-10-07, review by: beatweek.com

  • Abstract:  Most “premium” car chargers for iPhone and iPod are defined merely by the fact that they have a more sophisticated look than their generic ten or twenty dollar counterparts. But Griffin Technology’s AutoPilot is a premium car charger in a very real se...

 
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  Published: 2009-04-13, review by: schwarztech.us

  • Stable and consistent charge, easy access play controls, RDS song information technology, easy-to-read display
  • FM transmitter strength, SmartScan can be buggy, pricey
  • The iTrip AutoPilot provides a great option for those looking to charge their Apple device on-the-go while allowing quick playback controls for users, but is most limited by its relatively weak FM transmitter. ...

 
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  Published: 2008-08-29, review by: mymac.com

  • Abstract:  iTrip AutoPilotGriffin Technology Need an FM transmitter so you can play songs from your iPod through your car radio? How about one that charges your iPod AND transmits data to RDS (read on to discover what “RDS” is all about) enabled car radios. Look...

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  Published: 2008-06-13, review by: ilounge.com

  • Abstract:  iTrip AutoPilot starts with two familiar pieces taken from iTrip Auto, first a Dock Connector cable, and then an FM transmitter that has been newly packaged in a mirror-less dark plastic box that makes the bright OLED display inside easier to see. Whi...

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  Published: 2008-02-22, review by: schwarztech.us

  • Basic iPod controls, Dock Connector, line-level output, charging status on LEDs
  • Buttons may be hard to access, depending on your car
  • Griffin’s AutoPilot is a great solution to connecting your iPod in your car, but certain features will be more useful to some than others.

 
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  Published: 2007-11-30, review by: ilounge.com

  • Abstract:  The bulb is about the same size as most of the other ones out there, but its front has three buttons—one each for play/pause, track backwards, and track forwards—and a ring of light that glows to let you know how your iPod’s charging.

 
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  Published: 2008-11-27, review by: cnet.com.au

  • Minimalist, Navigation controls on cigarette lighter are intuitive
  • No dock or cradle option
  • Griffins iTrip Autopilot is a relatively cheap and minimalist FM transmitter that connects your iPhone or iPod to a car stereo. ...

 
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