H2O Audio announced today that it has begun shipping the H2O Audio for iPod nano Gen 2, a case designed to let users combine their passion for music with water sport activities, regardless of outdoor conditions or recreational environments.

“H2O Audio is the first company to come forward with a truly waterproof solution for the Gen 2 nanos,” according to said Kristian Rauhala, CEO of H2O Audio. “We are delighted to offer it along side our popular waterproof Gen 1 housing to keep nanos dry and in the thick of the action this winter.”

The Gen 2 housing ships with a ready to wear armband and H2O Audio offers accessories including its patented (and industry standard) waterproof headphones as well as a swim belt for off the arm extended water wear. Both the headphones and housing are compatible with all major brand gear.

The H2O Audio for iPod nano Gen 2 features an “elastomeric” diagonal T-seal providing waterproof protection as well as its full-function Commander scroll-wheel assembly that provides users with ready access to all of the Gen 2 iPod nano’s proprietary click wheel functions, even when submerged in up to ten feet of water.

Features:

• Secure waterproof housing for Apple iPod nano Gen 2 players rated to 10ft. (3m)
• Housing is compatible with a wide range of standard headsets and provides assured waterproof protection when used with H2O Audio patented waterproof headphones
• Patented easy-access Commander(TM) scroll-wheel assembly provides ready control of iPod nano command functions
• Custom form-fit case compliments iPod nano’s compact design
• Unique, durable “elastomeric” diagonal T-seal for absolute waterproof protection
• Full view Menu screen
• Extreme impact and scratch protection
• Water, wind, dust and sand safe
• Secure armband for carefree mobility

MSRP for the H2O Audio for iPod nano Gen 2 housing is USD $79.95 (sport arm band included). H2O Audio waterproof headphones are available and sell for USD $39.95.