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General

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Series

Z115Press releaseformuler.tv/single-post/introducing-z11-series-and-mytvonline-3Read 15 October 2026Post: the new Z11-series products are the Z11 Pro Max and the Z11 Pro.

Chromecast3Press releaseblog.google/products/chromecast/chromecast-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Launch post places the device in the Chromecast line, next to Chromecast with Google TV (4K).

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

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G454V, GA03131-US2Owner's manualsupport.google.com/product-documentation/answer/4541589Read 10 October 2026Regulatory section United States lists model G454V for the Google Chromecast with Google TV (HD) and G9N9N for the Chromecast Voice Remote. The Korean section lists the same models. GA03131-US is the retail model name used by AndroidPCtv.12Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Product details name Chromecast with Google TV HD (GA03131-US).

GTIN / EAN

8809604570665, 880960457080112Retailer pagesatking.de/en/formuler-z11-pro-max-bt1-edition-4k-uhd-android-11-ip-receiverRead 15 October 2026BT1 Edition listing: EAN 8809604570665, product number RECFOR028. Swiss Post lists the same EAN. JB Hi-Fi lists 8809604570801 for its BT Edition, so both EANs are stored without a variant row.13Retailer pagejbhifi.com.au/products/formuler-z11-pro-max-4k-android-ott-media-streamer-bt-editionRead 15 October 2026Page data lists gtin 8809604570801 for the Z11 Pro Max BT Edition (GTV-BT1 remote), model code Z11-PRO-MAX-BT, SKU 10084661. It differs from the SatKing and Swiss Post EAN, so this may be an Australian packaging SKU.14Retailer pageshop.post.ch/en/electronics/tv/streaming-boxes/formuler-media-player-iptv-player-z11-pro-max-bt1/p/846499Read 15 October 2026EAN 8809604570665, article number 846499, for Z11 Pro Max BT1.

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

24 October 20225Press releaseformuler.tv/single-post/introducing-z11-series-and-mytvonline-3Read 15 October 2026Maker news post of 24 Oct 2022: Today Formuler launches the new Z11-series products, Z11 Pro Max and Z11 Pro. It gives no price.

22 September 20223Press releaseblog.google/products/chromecast/chromecast-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Launch post says the device is available starting today. Tom's Guide dates the announcement and same-day availability to September 22, 2022.

Status

Available4Maker product pageformuler.tv/regulatoryRead 15 October 2026The Z11 Pro Max is still listed with its declarations beside the 2026 Z12 models.

Discontinued4Press releaseblog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/google-nest/chromecast-historyRead 10 October 2026Google post of August 2024 says Google is ending production of Chromecast, which will now only be available while supplies last. Its timeline names the 2022 Chromecast with Google TV (HD). Support for existing devices continues.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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Google Chromecast (3rd Gen, 2018)13Press article9to5google.com/2022/09/22/chromecast-google-tv-hd-priceRead 23 October 20269to5Google says the Chromecast with Google TV (HD) replaces the Chromecast 3rd Generation at the same $29.99 price.14Press article9to5google.com/2022/09/22/chromecast-discontinuedRead 23 October 2026Google told 9to5Google that the 3rd generation Chromecast is discontinued as the Chromecast with Google TV (HD) launches.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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$29.993Press releaseblog.google/products/chromecast/chromecast-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Launch post: just $29.99 in the US. US price before tax. Later promotions are not used.10Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/chromecast-with-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Price section: the device costs $29.99. Tom's Guide also gives September 22, 2022 as the announcement and availability date.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

EU, GB, US, AU3Owner's manualdrive.google.com/file/d/1xeCkZsObliEEvRhUXNLoznaKdW3vmn_J/viewRead 15 October 2026The guide carries a RED declaration for the EU and an FCC ID for the US.4Maker product pageformuler.tv/regulatoryRead 15 October 2026The page links a CE, a UKCA and an RCM declaration for the Z11 Pro Max.7Maker spec sheet (PDF)dropbox.com/scl/fi/wrv4u409odfsju11cvoge/Formuler-Z11-Pro-Max-CE-DoC_NewAT.pdfRead 15 October 2026EU declaration.8Maker spec sheet (PDF)dropbox.com/s/auqxet63cr0rxzn/Formuler%20Z11%20Pro%20Max%20UKCA-DoC.pdfRead 15 October 2026UK declaration.9Maker spec sheet (PDF)dropbox.com/s/sruxdgcaweb2nqr/Formuler%20Z11%20Pro%20Max%20RCM_DoC.pdfRead 15 October 2026Australia declaration.

US3Press releaseblog.google/products/chromecast/chromecast-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Launch post names the US price and says 19 countries, without listing the others. Only the US is stored.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Color: Black.12Retailer pagesatking.de/en/formuler-z11-pro-max-bt1-edition-4k-uhd-android-11-ip-receiverRead 15 October 2026Color Black.

Snow1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Color row: Snow. The HD model is not sold in the 4K colors.10Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/chromecast-with-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Review says the HD model is only sold in white.

Form factoriA stick plugs straight into the HDMI port. A dongle hangs from its own short fixed HDMI lead. A box stands on its own and connects by a separate cable.

Box1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026A separate box that connects by its own HDMI cable and a 12 V adapter.

Dongle10Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/chromecast-with-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Design section: the streaming device dangles from an HDMI port and its HDMI cord is permanently fixed to the body.

Video output

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Max output resolutioniHighest published video output resolution. Decoder capability and app streaming quality do not establish the output resolution.

3840 × 2160px1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Output Resolution: 4K (3840 x 2160).

1920 × 1080px1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Resolution row: up to 1080p HDR, 60 fps. The width of 1920 is the standard Full HD raster.11Reviewcnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review says the device streams at a maximum of 1080p and has no Dolby Vision.

Max output refresh rateiHighest published output refresh rate. Resolution, HDR and connection conditions belong in the source note. This is not a television panel refresh rate.

60Hz1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026The page's feature tiles list 4K 60fps beside HDR10+, and the decoding line says 4K 60fps. The maker names no output refresh rate in text. Two retailers (JB Hi-Fi, De Schotel) also say 4K at 60fps output.

60Hz1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Resolution row: up to 1080p HDR, 60 fps.

Video output modesiPublished video output combinations. A row records support, not a proved maximum at every lower resolution. Keep HDR, chroma and bit depth conditions in source notes.

AFormuler Z11 Pro Max

Width (px)	Height (px)	Refresh rate (Hz)
3840	2160	60

Source1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026One row: 4K at 60 Hz from the same tile. Bit depth, chroma and HDR pairing are not published.

BGoogle Chromecast with Google TV (HD)

Height (px)	Refresh rate (Hz)
1080	60

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Resolution row: 1080p HDR at 60 fps. The row stores the published vertical resolution and highest stated rate only. No bit depth or chroma is stated.

HDR formats

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Page lists 4K HDR, HDR10+ and HLG. HDR10 is covered by the plain 4K HDR statement and the JB Hi-Fi list (HDR10+, HDR10, HLG). Dolby Vision is not listed.2Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: HDR10+, HLG.12Retailer pagesatking.de/en/formuler-z11-pro-max-bt1-edition-4k-uhd-android-11-ip-receiverRead 15 October 2026Retailer lists HDR10+ and HLG. No Dolby Vision.13Retailer pagejbhifi.com.au/products/formuler-z11-pro-max-4k-android-ott-media-streamer-bt-editionRead 15 October 2026Retailer lists HDR10+, HDR10, HLG. Other JB Hi-Fi claims (LPDDR4 RAM, HDMI 2.1 CEC, VP9, USB drive expansion) conflict with the maker or are not on the maker's pages and are not stored.

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Video formats row: HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG. There is no Dolby Vision entry.

Dolby Vision profilesiPublished supported Dolby Vision profiles and levels. Streaming support does not prove local-file support.

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HDMI versioniPublished HDMI output revision. A revision does not establish every optional HDMI feature.

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HDCP version

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HDMI-CEC

Yes10Maker product pagesupport.formuler.tv/kb/article/166-how-to-use-hdmi-cec-on-your-formuler-deviceRead 15 October 2026Helpdesk article lists applicable models as All and the options Enable CEC, Turn off with TV, Turn on with TV and Use TV remote controller. The menu location varies by model. It names the Z11 Pro Max in no list, so the claim rests on All models.

Yes12Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Video settings line: HDMI-CEC available, see manual.

Automatic frame rate matchingiCan switch the video output rate to match content. App, operating system and playback restrictions belong in the source note.

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Yes5Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/10117046Read 10 October 2026Page names the Chromecast with Google TV (HD) and lists Match content frame rate. App and TV support still apply.

Dynamic range matchingiCan switch the output dynamic range to match SDR or HDR content. App and firmware restrictions belong in the source note.

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Yes5Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/10117046Read 10 October 2026Same page: Dynamic range and color format settings and a Match content option that fixes saturated SDR video. Format selection can be manual or automatic per app.

UpscalingiNamed video upscaling modes. Record source resolution and output restrictions in source notes.

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Video codecsiExplicitly supported video decoding formats. Use names such as H.264, HEVC, AV1 and VP9. Chip capabilities alone do not prove device playback support.

AV1, HEVC, H.264, MVC, AVS, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, VC-1, Real1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs Video decoder: 4K@60fps, AV1, H.265 (HEVC), AVS, H.264 (AVC, MVC), Real, MPEG1/2/4, VC-1. No VP9 is listed, so VP9 is not stored although a retailer names it.

H.264, H.265 (HEVC), VP912Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Video playback test: supports H.265 and VP9 up to 1080p at 60 fps with HDR. The results table also plays H.264. AV1 works only in some streaming apps and is not stored.

Video decode limitsiPublished supported decoding limits. Profiles, levels and playback route matter. Output resolution and service support are separate.

AFormuler Z11 Pro Max

Codec	Profile	Level	Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)	Bit depth (bits)
AV1	Not available	Not available	3840	2160	60	10
HEVC	Main 10	5.1 High tier	3840	2160	60	10

Source1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Page: 4K 10-bit 60fps h.265 and 4K 10-bit 60fps AV1. The comparison page adds Main 10 profile at level 5.1 high-tier for the Z11 Pro Max HEVC decoding. No limit is published for H.264 or the other codecs.2Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: A/V Decoding 4K@60fps 10-bit, Main 10 profile @level 5.1 high-tier. The wording is about HEVC Main 10. The column names no codec, so the codec follows the product page's 4K 10-bit 60fps h.265.

BGoogle Chromecast with Google TV (HD)

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Video containersiExplicitly supported local playback containers. App requirements belong in the source note.

TS, MKV, FLV, MOV, AVI, RM, MP415Retailer pagedeschotelshop.nl/en/formuler-z11-pro-max-4k-uhd-iptv-media-playerRead 15 October 2026Technical specifications: Video file formats TS, MKV, FLV, MOV, AVI, RM, MP4. Only this retailer lists them and the maker does not. The page sells the Z11 Pro Max package with the GTV-IR1 remote. Container support is a software feature that the maker does not split by remote edition.

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DRM systemsiNamed supported DRM systems and security levels. DRM certification does not prove a particular service streams at 4K.

Widevine L1, Widevine L31Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs DRM: Widevine L1, L3. The page says Embedded Widevine Level 1 DRM with the footnote 'BT1 Edition Only'. The stored data therefore describes the BT1 edition. The IR1 edition's DRM level is not published, and drm_systems is not a per-variant field, so no IR1 variant is stored.

Widevine L112Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Product details Certificates: Widevine L1.

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Audio formatsiPublished supported audio formats. Decoder, output and passthrough roles are qualified in source notes.

MPEG-1 Layer 1/2/3 (2-CH), MPEG-2 Layer 1/2, HE-AAC v1/v21Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs Audio decoder: MPEG-1 Layer 1,2,3 (2-CH), MPEG-2 Layer 1,2, HE AAC V1/V2. Decoder, output and passthrough roles are not separated. No Dolby or DTS is listed.

Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Audio formats row: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos via HDMI pass-through.

Audio passthrough formatsiCompressed formats explicitly passed to external audio equipment without decoding. Dolby Atmos support alone does not establish TrueHD passthrough.

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Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Audio formats row says the three Dolby formats go out through HDMI pass-through. Compatible audio equipment is required.

Dolby AtmosiExplicit device support for Dolby Atmos. Codec, service, app and output requirements belong in the source note.

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Yes1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Audio formats row names Dolby Atmos via HDMI pass-through. A compatible app and audio system is needed.

Audio channel configurationsiPublished output configurations, such as 2.0, 5.1 or 7.1. Keep PCM and compressed audio routes separate in source notes. Dolby Atmos support alone does not establish a channel configuration.

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Max audio sample rateiHighest published audio output sample rate. Keep playback route and format in source notes.

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Max audio bit depthiHighest published audio output bit depth. Keep playback route and format in source notes.

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Bluetooth audio output

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Yes7Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/14632555Read 10 October 2026Page says Bluetooth devices like headphones or speakers connect to the Chromecast with Google TV after setup, with Fast Pair, one audio device at a time. It does not name the HD edition separately. No codec is stated.

Bluetooth audio codecsiExplicitly supported codecs for audio sent to Bluetooth headphones or speakers. Bluetooth version alone is not proof.

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Processor and memory

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System on chip

Realtek RTD1319C1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs CPU row names Realtek RTD1319C. The maker lists no separate SoC row.

Amlogic S805X212Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Product details: SoC Amlogic S805X2. Google does not publish the chip and Tom's Guide notes there are no public storage, processor and memory specs.

CPU

Quad-core Arm Cortex-A551Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026The comparison page lists Quad-core (ARM Cortex A55). No clock speed is published.2Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: Quad-core (ARM Cortex A55).

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CPU cores

42Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: Quad-core.

412Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Product details: quad core. The review also names the cores as A35 in one place and as Cortex-A53 in another, so the core type is not stored.

Max CPU clockiHighest explicitly published processor clock for this device. Generic chipset limits are not device evidence.

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GPU

ARM Mali-G57 MC11Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: GPU Mali-G57 MC1. The page also says the Mali G57 gives 2x better graphics performance than the Mali G31 of earlier models (Antutu GPU benchmark 2022, a maker claim).5Press releaseformuler.tv/single-post/introducing-z11-series-and-mytvonline-3Read 15 October 2026Post: the all-new Mali G57 GPU.

ARM Mali-G31 MP212Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Product details: GPU Mali-G31 MP2.

RAMiKeep published GB values as stated. Convert a source explicitly labelled MB using 1000 MB per GB and preserve its original figure and unit in the note. Do not assume MB means MiB. Convert explicit MiB or GiB to decimal GB through their byte definitions, recording the conversion in the note. This normalization does not establish an exact physical byte count.

4GB1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: RAM 4GB DDR4 @2666MHz. The De Schotel shop says 2400 MHz and JB Hi-Fi says LPDDR4. The maker value wins, and no memory speed field exists.2Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: 4GB DDR4.

1.5GB12Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Product details and network section: 1.5 GB RAM read from the device. Google publishes no RAM figure.

RAM type

DDR41Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026

LPDDR412Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Product details: LPDDR4. The review text elsewhere only says DDR.

StorageiMarketed built-in storage capacity in decimal GB. Free space after the operating system is separate.

32GB1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Storage 32GB eMMC.2Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: 32GB.

8GB12Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Product details and network section: 8 GB eMMC read from the device. Google publishes no storage figure.

Storage type

eMMC1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026

eMMC12Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Product details: 8GB eMMC.

Expandable storageiCan use added removable or external storage to store installed apps or play media directly. Copying files through a USB data connection alone does not qualify. The source note states whether apps, media or both are supported and names the connection and limitations. Storage must be attached to the streaming device. Cloud and network streaming do not qualify.

Yes1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs list one Micro SD card slot and the comparison page lists Memory Expansion Micro SD. The maker does not say whether apps, media or both can use the card.2Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: Memory Expansion Micro SD.

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Storage expansion methodsiPublished methods for adding app or media storage. USB support alone does not prove app installation on external storage.

microSD card slot1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Comparison page: Memory Expansion Micro SD.2Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: Memory Expansion Micro SD.

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Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 61Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Page: 6th generation AX wireless. Tech specs: Wireless AX 2x2.2Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: Wireless 802.11 ax.

Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Connectivity row: Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz).

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz3Owner's manualdrive.google.com/file/d/1xeCkZsObliEEvRhUXNLoznaKdW3vmn_J/viewRead 15 October 2026RF table for the Z11 Pro Max: WLAN 2412-2472 MHz, RLAN 5180-5240 MHz and SRD 5745-5825 MHz. No 6 GHz band.7Maker spec sheet (PDF)dropbox.com/scl/fi/wrv4u409odfsju11cvoge/Formuler-Z11-Pro-Max-CE-DoC_NewAT.pdfRead 15 October 2026The declaration applies ETSI EN 300 328 (2.4 GHz) and EN 301 893 (5 GHz). It lists no 6 GHz standard.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Connectivity row: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.

Wi-Fi MIMOiWritten as 2x2 MIMO when the maker gives the stream count, or MIMO when it does not. 2T2R counts as 2x2. MU-MIMO support alone does not show more than one stream, so it is not stored. Band wording goes in the source note.

2x2 MIMO1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Wireless AX 2x2.

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Built-in Ethernet speediRated speed of a built-in Ethernet port. An optional USB Ethernet adapter does not count.

1,000Mbps1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Ethernet 1000M (Gigabit).2Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: Gigabit(1000Mbps).

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Optional Ethernet adapter supportiExplicit support for an external Ethernet adapter. Required adapter and connection belong in the source note.

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Yes1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Power row: a separate Ethernet power supply is sold on store.google.com. The device has no built-in Ethernet port.

Bluetooth versioniPublished device Bluetooth version. The remote can use a different Bluetooth version.

5.01Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: BT 5.0.14Retailer pageshop.post.ch/en/electronics/tv/streaming-boxes/formuler-media-player-iptv-player-z11-pro-max-bt1/p/846499Read 15 October 2026Bluetooth-Version 5.0.

4.21Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Connectivity row: Bluetooth 4.2. AndroidPCtv reports Bluetooth 5.2 for the same model, so the maker value is used.

PortsiPhysical device connectors, including a fixed HDMI plug and power-only USB. Excludes connectors on the remote and optional adapters. Count identical connectors in each row.

AFormuler Z11 Pro Max

Connector	Count	Version	Role	Data speed (Gbps)
HDMI	1	Not available	Video and audio output	Not available
USB-A	1	USB 3.0	External storage and accessories	Not available
USB-A	1	USB 2.0	External storage and accessories	Not available
Ethernet	1	Not available	Gigabit network	1
microSD	1	Not available	Storage expansion	Not available
Other	1	Not available	IR extension	Not available
DC power	1	Not available	Power input	Not available

Source1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs Ports: Power Input 1, USB3.0 1, USB2.0 1, HDMI 1, Gigabit LAN 1, Micro SD Card 1, IR Extension 1. The maker names no HDMI version.

BGoogle Chromecast with Google TV (HD)

Connector	Count	Role
HDMI	1	Captive HDMI lead and plug to the TV
USB-C	1	Power input

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Ports row: HDMI to plug directly into the TV and USB Type-C power. Tom's Guide says the HDMI lead is fixed to the body. No other connector is listed.10Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/chromecast-with-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Design section: the HDMI cord is fixed to a 3 x 2.4 inch oval. The device has a reset button, a power light and a USB-C port that draws power from an included USB-A brick.

Smart home

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Thread border router

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Matter controlleriCan commission and control Matter accessories. Acting as a Matter accessory alone does not qualify.

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Smart home platforms

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Google Home3Press releaseblog.google/products/chromecast/chromecast-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Launch post says a Nest Doorbell can show the front door on the TV. Setup uses the Google Home app. This does not prove a Matter controller or Thread border router.9Owner's manualsupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/10109990Read 10 October 2026Page says the Chromecast and the Google Home app walk you through setup of the Chromecast with Google TV (HD).10Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/chromecast-with-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Review says the device supports connected Nest devices, for lights, cameras and the thermostat.

Remote control

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Remote model

GTV-BT11Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Page shows the GTV-IR1 and GTV-BT1 remotes. The BT1 edition ships with the GTV-BT1 (JB Hi-Fi, SatKing). The IR1 edition is a separate configuration that is not stored.6Maker product pageformuler.tv/gtv-bt1Read 15 October 2026GTV-BT1 Advanced Bluetooth Voice Remote with Universal TV Control.

Chromecast Voice Remote (G9N9N)2Owner's manualsupport.google.com/product-documentation/answer/4541589Read 10 October 2026Same section names Google Chromecast Voice Remote model G9N9N together with the HD model G454V.

Remote connectioniEvery wireless link the included remote uses, to the device or to other equipment. An infrared transmitter that controls the TV counts as infrared.

Bluetooth, Infrared1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Page: hybrid BT Voice Remote with universal infrared programmability for TV control.6Maker product pageformuler.tv/gtv-bt1Read 15 October 2026Bluetooth link to the box. Infrared is the universal TV control.

Bluetooth, Infrared1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Chromecast Voice Remote table: BLE with a 2.4 GHz RF transceiver compatible with BLE 4.2, and an IR LED to control a TV, receiver or soundbar.

Remote microphone

Yes1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026The BT voice remote has Google Assistant.6Maker product pageformuler.tv/gtv-bt1Read 15 October 2026Voice Assistant: use voice to control and search.

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Chromecast Voice Remote table: microphone for voice input.

Remote voice assistantsiVoice assistants usable from the supplied remote. Region, language, app and firmware restrictions belong in the source note.

Google Assistant1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Page remote section lists Google Assistant.6Maker product pageformuler.tv/gtv-bt1Read 15 October 2026The Z11 Pro Max page names Google Assistant. The BT1 page says Voice Assistant without a name.

Google Assistant3Press releaseblog.google/products/chromecast/chromecast-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Launch post: Google Assistant has a dedicated button on the included remote.

Remote TV controliSupported TV controls, such as power, volume and input. Infrared and HDMI-CEC routes are qualified in source notes.

Power, Input source, Volume, Menu1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Page: universal infrared programmability for TV control, with 5 TV learning keys on the remote.6Maker product pageformuler.tv/gtv-bt1Read 15 October 2026Program the remote with the Formuler Remote app to control TV Power, Source, Volume, Menu and more. The number of TV-enabled keys varies by TV brand.

Power, Volume, Input10Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/chromecast-with-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Remote section: the remote has a button to switch the TV input and is the same as the 4K model's remote.11Reviewcnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review says the remote controlled the power, volume and inputs of a 2020 Samsung TV and has a Google Assistant button. It is identical to the 4K model's remote.

Remote finder

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Remote backlight

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Remote poweriPublished batteries or rechargeable battery arrangement for the supplied remote.

2 AA batteries6Maker product pageformuler.tv/gtv-bt1Read 15 October 20262 AA Batteries.

2 AAA batteries1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Chromecast Voice Remote table: 2 AAA batteries (included).

Remote charging port

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Software

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Operating systemiPlatform name. The launch version is stored separately from later firmware support.

Android1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Operating System Android 11. The page does not say Android TV.5Press releaseformuler.tv/single-post/introducing-z11-series-and-mytvonline-3Read 15 October 2026Post: Android 11 Operating System.

Google TV (Android TV OS)3Press releaseblog.google/products/chromecast/chromecast-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Launch post: the device brings the Google TV experience.

Operating system at launch

Android 111Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 20262Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: Android 11.

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App store

Formuler Market and Google Play Store11Maker product pagesupport.formuler.tv/kb/article/99-how-to-install-download-appsRead 15 October 2026Helpdesk article: install apps from the Market app (Home > Market) or from the Google Play Store with your own account, reached through the Market app, or by side-loading. It names the Z nano as the only model without the Play Store.

Google Play Store12Reviewandroidpctv.com/chromecast-with-google-tv-hd-reviewRead 10 October 2026Languages and Google Play line: Google Play for Android TV installed.

Casting protocolsiPublished casting or screen mirroring protocols. AirPlay and Google Cast are distinct. App-only playback support does not prove system-wide mirroring.

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Google Cast3Press releaseblog.google/products/chromecast/chromecast-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Launch post keeps Chromecast features like casting from your phone, sharing Google Photos and casting Google Meet calls. Stored as Google Cast.

Voice assistantsiVoice assistants supported by the device. A remote microphone and hands-free activation are separate features.

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Google Assistant3Press releaseblog.google/products/chromecast/chromecast-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Launch post: Google Assistant has a dedicated button on the included remote.

Hands-free voice controliControl the streaming device by voice without pressing a button. This may use built-in microphones or a compatible linked smart speaker, phone or headset. The source note names the required device, connection, software and supported commands. A microphone on a press-to-talk remote alone does not qualify.

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Mobile remote platforms

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Android, iOS8Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/11221499Read 10 October 2026Page says the Google Home app or Google TV app on an Android phone or an iPhone with iOS 14 or later controls the Chromecast with Google TV. It does not name the HD edition separately.

Accessibility features

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TalkBack screen reader, Text scaling5Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/10117046Read 10 October 2026Same page lists Text scaling to enlarge or decrease onscreen text.6Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/10092687Read 10 October 2026Page names the Chromecast with Google TV (HD) and describes setup with the TalkBack screen reader.

Gaming

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Game servicesiPublished native or cloud gaming services. Service availability is time-sensitive. Record software and region requirements in source notes.

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Game controller supportiExplicitly supported controllers or connection methods. Bluetooth alone does not establish game controller support.

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Power

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Power supply

External DC adapter1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Power rating 12VDC / 1A and a Power Adapter in the box.

USB1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Ports row: USB Type-C power. Power row: a 5 V DC, 1.5 A power supply is included. The device is powered over USB, not by a built-in supply.

Rated power inputiDevice input rating, as published. An external adapter output rating is separate.

12 VDC / 1 A1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Power rating 12VDC / 1A.3Owner's manualdrive.google.com/file/d/1xeCkZsObliEEvRhUXNLoznaKdW3vmn_J/viewRead 15 October 2026Safety text: POWER RATING 12 VDC, 1.0A.9Maker spec sheet (PDF)dropbox.com/s/sruxdgcaweb2nqr/Formuler%20Z11%20Pro%20Max%20RCM_DoC.pdfRead 15 October 2026Product details: Rating 12VDC 1A from power adapter.

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Included adapter outputiRated output of the included power adapter. This is not device power consumption.

12W14Retailer pageshop.post.ch/en/electronics/tv/streaming-boxes/formuler-media-player-iptv-player-z11-pro-max-bt1/p/846499Read 15 October 2026Netzteil Nennleistung 12 W, which matches the maker's 12 VDC / 1 A rating.

7.5W1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Power row: 5 Volt DC, 1.5 amp power supply, included in the box. 5 V times 1.5 A is 7.5 W. This is adapter output, not device consumption.

Max power consumption (claimed)iMaker-published maximum device power consumption. Adapter rating is not proof.

12W1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Power Consumption Max. 12W.

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Standby power (claimed)iMaker-published device standby consumption under the source conditions.

0.5W1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Standby Power Max. 0.5W (Ultra low power). Stored as the published maximum.

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Measured

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Video playback power (measured)iReviewer-measured device consumption. Video format, app, resolution, power measurement point and equipment belong in source notes.

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Idle power (measured)iReviewer-measured device consumption when idle. Firmware, measurement point and conditions belong in source notes.

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Standby power (measured)iReviewer-measured device consumption in standby. Network state, firmware and measurement point belong in source notes.

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Boot time (measured)iReviewer-measured time from power-on to usable home screen. Cold boot and standby wake are different. Record timing method and firmware.

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiDevice body without remote, cables or adapter. Width is left-to-right in normal use, height is bottom-to-top and depth is front-to-back. For a stick, include the fixed plug only when the source does. A stick's length from the plug to its end is depth and its thickness is height. A puck that lies flat has its thickness as height.

Width105Height21Depth105mm(4.1 × 0.8 × 4.1 in)1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Tech specs: Length 105mm, Width 105mm, Thickness 21mm. The box lies flat, so thickness is height. Swiss Post lists height 21 mm and width 105 mm.2Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Z11 Pro Max column: 105 x 105 x 21 (mm).14Retailer pageshop.post.ch/en/electronics/tv/streaming-boxes/formuler-media-player-iptv-player-z11-pro-max-bt1/p/846499Read 15 October 2026Height 21 mm, width 105 mm, depth 105 mm. This confirms the maker's orientation.

Width61Height12.5Depth162.5mm(2.4 × 0.5 × 6.4 in)1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Dimensions row: device 6.4 x 2.4 x 0.5 in (162.5 mm x 61 mm x 12.5 mm), not including cables or accessories. Tom's Guide describes a 3 x 2.4 inch oval body with the HDMI lead fixed to it, so the length includes the captive HDMI lead. Stored as width 61, thickness 12.5 and length 162.5 mm.10Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/chromecast-with-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Specs list 6.4 x 2.4 x 0.6 inches. The design text describes a 3 x 2.4 inch oval with a permanently fixed HDMI cord, which explains why 6.4 inches includes the lead.

WeightiDevice only, without remote, cable or power adapter. Included fixed cable or plug conditions belong in source notes.

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55g(1.9 oz)1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Weight row: 55 g (1.9 oz). Amazon's listing shows 56.7 g, which is the 4K figure, so the maker table is used. Scope of the captive HDMI lead is not stated.

Remote dimensionsiSupplied remote body. Height is its length along the buttons, width is across the buttons and depth is front-to-back.

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Width38Height122Depth18mm(1.5 × 4.8 × 0.7 in)1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Chromecast Voice Remote table: 122 x 38 x 18 mm. Length 122 mm along the buttons, width 38 mm and thickness 18 mm.

Remote weightiSupplied remote weight. State whether replaceable batteries are included.

140g(4.9 oz)6Maker product pageformuler.tv/gtv-bt1Read 15 October 2026Maker says it weighs 140 grams and that actual weight may vary based on batteries used. It is not stated whether the batteries are included.

63g(2.2 oz)1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Chromecast Voice Remote table: 63 g (2.2 oz). Google does not say whether the batteries are included.

Certifications

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FCC ID

2AV9UFZ1053Owner's manualdrive.google.com/file/d/1xeCkZsObliEEvRhUXNLoznaKdW3vmn_J/viewRead 15 October 2026Back page footer: FCC ID 2AV9UFZ105. The guide's RF table names the Z11 Pro Max. fccid.io blocks agents, so the FCC record itself was not opened.

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Other certifications

CE RED, UKCA, RCM (Australia)3Owner's manualdrive.google.com/file/d/1xeCkZsObliEEvRhUXNLoznaKdW3vmn_J/viewRead 15 October 2026The guide carries a RED declaration (Directive 2014/53/EU) and an EU importer, Coboplus S.L.U., Madrid.7Maker spec sheet (PDF)dropbox.com/scl/fi/wrv4u409odfsju11cvoge/Formuler-Z11-Pro-Max-CE-DoC_NewAT.pdfRead 15 October 2026EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU declaration by Aloys Inc. for Formuler Z11 Pro Max, notified body Phoenix Testlab (NB 0700), issued 23 Oct 2024 rev B.8Maker spec sheet (PDF)dropbox.com/s/auqxet63cr0rxzn/Formuler%20Z11%20Pro%20Max%20UKCA-DoC.pdfRead 15 October 2026UK Radio Equipment Regulations (S.I. 2017 No. 1206) declaration for Formuler Z11 Pro Max, 2 Aug 2022 rev A.9Maker spec sheet (PDF)dropbox.com/s/sruxdgcaweb2nqr/Formuler%20Z11%20Pro%20Max%20RCM_DoC.pdfRead 15 October 2026ACMA supplier's declaration of conformity for the Z11 Pro Max, signed 30/08/22. This is the RCM basis.

KC R-C-A4H-G454V2Owner's manualsupport.google.com/product-documentation/answer/4541589Read 10 October 2026Korea section: conformity assessment R-C-A4H-G454V for model G454V.

In the box

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In the box

Z11 Pro Max media receiver, GTV-BT1 remote control, Remote control extender, 2 AA batteries, TV cable (HDMI), Power adapter, Quick setup guide1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026Page icons: Media Receiver, Remote Control, TV Cable, Remote control Extender, Power Adapter, Quick Setup Guide, Batteries.3Owner's manualdrive.google.com/file/d/1xeCkZsObliEEvRhUXNLoznaKdW3vmn_J/viewRead 15 October 2026What's in the Box: Media Receiver, Remote Control, Remote Control Extender, 2x Batteries, TV Cable, Power Adapter. The guide itself is the booklet.12Retailer pagesatking.de/en/formuler-z11-pro-max-bt1-edition-4k-uhd-android-11-ip-receiverRead 15 October 2026Delivery list: receiver, BT-1 voice remote, silicone case, HDMI cable, 2x AA batteries, power supply, quick guide. The silicone case is not in the maker's list and is not stored.

Chromecast with Google TV (HD), Chromecast Voice Remote, Power cable, Power adapter, 2 AAA batteries, Safety and warranty booklet1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Power row: a power supply is included in the box. Dimensions row names a 1.5 m power cable. Remote table says the 2 AAA batteries are included.2Owner's manualsupport.google.com/product-documentation/answer/4541589Read 10 October 2026Where to find product information: the printed Safety and Warranty booklet comes enclosed with the Chromecast with Google TV (HD) and the Chromecast Voice Remote. Handling text mentions the included alkaline AAA batteries.

HDMI cable includediA separate HDMI cable supplied in the box. A fixed HDMI plug or captive lead does not count. A short HDMI extender supplied with a stick counts, and the source note says it is an extender.

Yes1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026The box lists a TV Cable. The quick guide icons show an HDMI cable, and SatKing and JB Hi-Fi name an HDMI cable.3Owner's manualdrive.google.com/file/d/1xeCkZsObliEEvRhUXNLoznaKdW3vmn_J/viewRead 15 October 2026Icon labelled TV Cable. Installation step 1 says to connect with an HDMI cable.12Retailer pagesatking.de/en/formuler-z11-pro-max-bt1-edition-4k-uhd-android-11-ip-receiverRead 15 October 2026Delivery list names an HDMI cable.

No10Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/chromecast-with-google-tv-hdRead 10 October 2026Design section: the HDMI cord is permanently fixed to the oval. A fixed lead is not a separate HDMI cable. Google's in-the-box facts list only a power supply and cable and the remote.

Links

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Product page

www.formuler.tv/z11promax1Maker product pageformuler.tv/z11promaxRead 15 October 2026

support.google.com/chromecast/answer/30464091Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Google's technical specifications page for Chromecast models. The Chromecast with Google TV (HD) table is used. The 4K table above it is not.

Spec sheet

www.formuler.tv/specs-12Maker product pageformuler.tv/specs-1Read 15 October 2026Maker comparison table of the Z11 Pro Max, Z11 Pro and Z mini.

support.google.com/chromecast/answer/30464091Maker product pagesupport.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409Read 10 October 2026Same page, table headed Chromecast with Google TV (HD).

Manual

drive.google.com/file/d/1xeCkZsObliEEvRhUXNLoznaKdW3vmn_J/view3Owner's manualdrive.google.com/file/d/1xeCkZsObliEEvRhUXNLoznaKdW3vmn_J/viewRead 15 October 2026Quick Setup Guide & Safety Information, 32 pages in several languages, linked from the maker's Setup Guides page. It holds installation steps, safety text and RF tables and no spec table.

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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