You will need:
- Soldering Iron
- Solder (resin core most popular)
- Pliers
- Diagonal Cutters
- Small Flat Head Screwdrivers
- Small guage wire
- Helping Hands (not needed but they do help!)
- X-Acto Knife
- Patience
You can get the D-LO adapter from e-bay (for about 15 bucks)
part number: DLZ70003 or DLZ70003/17
Product Link:
http://dlo.com/Products/cable_headsplit_Prod.tplPin out reference:
http://pinouts.ru/PortableDevices/iphone_headphone_pinout.shtml