Roku 3: Unboxing, Review, & Initial Setup Walkthrough Guide
Detailed unboxing and review of the Roku 3 media streaming box. This video includes the unboxing, setup and guided tour.
This a great device with LOTS of options. I would highly recommend owning at least one.
- I have also posted a review of the Google Chromecast: http://youtu.be/0ltJ8XYqqXE
Between the two the Roku still has a fairly heavy edge, but the Chromecast will come along fast with new developments and definitely has it's uses.
Roku: http://www.roku.com/why-its-cool
Roku 3 Streaming Player: http://amzn.to/16Cuitg
Reviewed by: MrTasselhof
Roku 3 Streaming Player Specifications
Networking
802.11 dual-band (a/b/g/n compatible) with WEP, WPA, and WPA2 support
10/100 Base-T Ethernet
Video Outputs
720p
1080p
Audio Output
Digital over HDMI (7.1 and 5.1 surround pass through)
Storage Expansion
microSD card slot for additional game and channel storage
Remote Control
Roku 3 enhanced remote with headphone jack and motion-control (uses Wi-Fi Direct)
Streaming player includes IR receiver (compatible with various universal remotes)
Power Consumption
Less than 3.5W (typical) when streaming HD video
Power Input
12V -- 1A power adapter
USB Media Formats
Video: MP4 (H.264), MKV (H.264)
Audio: AAC, MP3
Image: JPG, PNG
Size
3.5 x 3.5 x 1 inches
Weight
5 ounces