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Refurb Roku HD-XR Player - $70 @ Woot.com

PostPosted: Thu Sep 09, 2010 12:17 pm
by Ian
The deal of the day over at Woot.com is the Roku HD-XR Player. Only $69.99 plus $5 shipping. Goes for $100 on Amazon.com

http://woot.com/

Features:

■Now features extended-range wireless (Wi-Fi N "dual-band") to stream over 50,000 movies and shows from Netflix, Amazon Video On Demand, and more… (subscriptions not included)
■Instantly stream tons of entertainment on your TV using your high-speed Internet connection
■Listen to Pandora, access your music library with MP3Tunes, catch the latest ballgame and more…
■Plays Standard and High-Definition video – capable of playing 1080p HD video (via free upgrade later this year)
■Control the Roku with the included remote – choose what you want to watch, play, fast-forward, rewind, pause, and resume play later, just like watching a DVD
■Be up and running in less than 5 minutes
■Connects directly to your broadband Internet connection wirelessly or use a wired Ethernet connection
■HDMI port to connect to your HDTV (HDMI cable not included)
■Roku is constantly expanding its library content, so there will always be something new

Product Specifications:

■Networking: Wi-Fi (802.11N/B/G “dual-band”) with WEP, WPA, and WPA2 support; 10/100 Ethernet (RJ-45)
■Video Outputs: Composite video (480i), S-Video (480i), Component video (Y/Pb/Pr – 720p/480p), HDMI (720p/480p)
■Video Modes: 16:9 HD (720p), 16:9 anamorphic (480p), 4:3 standard (480i)
■Audio Output: Stereo (L/R RCA), Digital Optical (Toslink – Stereo/Surround), Digital over HDMI (Stereo/Surround)
■Remote Control: NEC protocol, supported by various universal remotes
■Power Input: 5V, 2.5A provided by included AC adapter
■Other: USB Port
■Power Consumption: 6 watts peak, 4 watts in standby
■Size: 5 x 5 x 1.75 inches (130 x 130 x 41 mm)
■Weight: 11 oz (300 grams)

Re: Refurb Roku HD-XR Player - $70 @ Woot.com

PostPosted: Thu Sep 09, 2010 7:04 pm
by Ian
Wow that was fast. Sold out before noon.

Re: Refurb Roku HD-XR Player - $70 @ Woot.com

PostPosted: Thu Sep 09, 2010 10:21 pm
by Dartman
Have a WDTV live now and love it, especially with B_rads firmware which adds even more goodies. If this one even comes close and it does get free 1080p upgrade it would be a great deal for 70 bucks, hope some users got in on it.