The iPod version is 11.4. I should have probably updated before trying it, but it worked as is. I used a lighting cable with this adapter:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0...?ie=UTF8&psc=1
I was going to try the Apple USB C to Lighting cable too, but since everything was working (Both Classic and Touch), I didn't. As a side note, the owners manual says that port should charge and transit data.