Bluetooth iPod Classic 5th Gen Tutorial In Depth

Links to book a mail in bluetooth upgrade service:
https://partspluspods.com.au/product/ipod-classic-5th-gen-bluetooth-upgrade/

Links to buy one of these rear housing assemblies pre made:
https://partspluspods.com.au/product/bluetooth-upgrade-kit-for-apple-ipod-classic-5th-gen/

Links to buy parts featured here (affiliate links):
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Antenna: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_onBH6EF
3000mah battery: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_om69n7h
wire: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_onBYrYj
button: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oCJjzCj

replacement parts:
headphone jack flex: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_opH7t8F
LCD: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oEzQhqr
front plate: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oFShOmx
backplate: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_ooqqGhh
click wheel: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oC6AuyJ
button: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_olI9AdZ

tools and equipment:
soldering iron: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oDbVMEF
logic board holder: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_ooqorx7
Flux: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_mqIVRSM
Kapton tape: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_okoExqm
solder wick: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_om6mjEh
solder: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_EuYYVVj
helping hands tool: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oCBPwPn
tweezers, get the st-13 and st-14: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_om9mAO5

Links to buy parts here from my store directly:
https://partspluspods.com.au/product-category/ipod_parts/

Timestamps:

00:03: Disassembly
03:33 Wiring up the board to the headphone jack
08:32 wiring up the power switch
12:03 Reinstalling everything in the rear housing
13:39 Installing the Pair Button
16:53 Connecting the battery
19:43 Wiring the pair button

20:15 Testing everything
21:40 Reinstalling the rear housing back into the iPod

23:37 Demo of the slim bluetooth iPod with rockbox

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