Since 2016, the adapter Lightning-3.5mm per cuffie It has been an essential accessory for many Apple users. However, it seems that its time is now running out: the adapter may soon be withdrawn from the market. What gives us this indication is an analysis of MacRumors, which highlights some clear signs, such as the lack of availability for this accessory on online Apple Stores in several countries. Even in Italy, the adapter is out of stock.
Introduced alongside the iPhone 7, the first iPhone model without 3.5mm jackthe adapter was designed to allow users to continue using their wired headphones. It was included free of charge in the iPhone 7, 8 and X packages, but since the launch of the iPhone XS and
With the arrival of the iPhone 15, equipped with a port USB-CApple has already introduced a new USB-C-3.5mm adapter. However, for those who own older models with a Lightning port, this historic accessory may soon no longer be available.
Currently, the Lightning-3.5mm adapter is out of stock on the online store in Italy and in many other countries. However, it is still available in some countries, such as France, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. This scenario is reminiscent of what happened with the SuperDrive USB by Apple: even in that case, the product was “sold out” for months before being officially discontinued without announcements from Apple.
Anyone interested in getting the official Apple adapter can still find it water Amazon. In the meantime, they always remain alternative options MFi certified from other manufacturers.
If you have an iPhone older than iPhone 15 and use wired headphones, this may be your last opportunity to purchase the original adapter. For new devices with USB-C, Apple offers an updated solution, but the complete transition to this technology marks a new chapter in the evolution of iPhone accessories.
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