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General

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Series

Streaming Stick1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Exact current U.S. 3830R Product details or FAQ, separate from 2017 Streaming Stick+ and 2021 Streaming Stick 4K.

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

3830R1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details or FAQ give retail model 3830R. The developer identifier 3830X is a separate software model name, see the second source.

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GTIN / EAN

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

23 April 20253Press releaseroku.com/blog/players-25Read 8 October 2026Maker blog dated April 23, 2025.

15 October 20255Press articleifun.de/waipu-tv-startet-neues-basispaket-und-ueberarbeiteten-streaming-stick-267092Read 15 October 2026Article of 15 Oct 2025 reports the launch of waipu.tv Start and the new stick the same day.

Status

Available1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Current 3830R maker page offers Add to cart. FAQ explicitly identifies this marketed model as new in 2025.

Available1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026The maker's page sells the stick as a single purchase or in the Perfect Plus rental package. The one-time price on the page when read was 89.99 EUR plus 4.99 EUR shipping. That is a current price and is not stored as launch MSRP.

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

Roku Express 4K+3Press releaseroku.com/blog/players-25Read 8 October 2026Roku says the Roku Streaming Stick Plus replaces the Roku Express 4K+ at the same price.

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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.

$39.993Press releaseroku.com/blog/players-25Read 8 October 2026Original U.S. maker launch price $39.99, before U.S. sales tax. Current page $59.99 list price and discounts are not the launch price.

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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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€69.994Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review gives a list price (UVP) of 69.99 EUR. Netzwelt also names 4.99 EUR a month for waipu.tv Start including the stick.5Press articleifun.de/waipu-tv-startet-neues-basispaket-und-ueberarbeiteten-streaming-stick-267092Read 15 October 2026Article: the stick is included in the Start plan or can be bought on its own for 69.99 EUR. German consumer price including VAT, shipping extra.6Press articlehousecontrollers.deRead 15 October 2026Article of 15 Oct 2025 says the stick is available separately for 69.99 EUR (UVP).

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

US1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Maker U.S. 3830R page, Product details or FAQ.

DE5Press articleifun.de/waipu-tv-startet-neues-basispaket-und-ueberarbeiteten-streaming-stick-267092Read 15 October 2026German-language launch report for waipu.tv Germany.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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Black7Retailer pagefreenet.de/zubehoer/waiputv/waiputv-stick-2-generation/p/P-3957533Read 15 October 2026Retailer lists Farbe Schwarz. The same page gives 55 x 150 x 20 mm and 212 g under Gehäuse. These look like packaging or kit figures and no maker source confirms them, so no dimensions or weight are stored.

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.

Stick1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Maker page and quick start guide show a stick with a built-in HDMI plug.

Dongle4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review calls it a dongle: a case about the size of a bank card with a short HDMI cable coming out of one end.

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 pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details, 4K TVs: up to 2160p (3840 x 2160).

3840 × 2160px1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten: Bildauflösung 4K, 1080p/i, 720p. The manual lists 4Kx2K and Netzwelt gives 3840 x 2160.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2: Video Resolution 480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080p/i und 4Kx2K, and Bildauflösung 4K, 1080p/i, 720p.

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 pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details, 4K TVs: up to 2160p at 60 fps. HDR and chroma conditions are not stated.

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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.

ARoku Streaming Stick Plus (2025)

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

Source1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details 4K TVs explicitly up to 2160p at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160. HDR, bit depth and chroma are not assigned to this row without an explicit combination. The HD TV row states up to 1080p without a specific rate, so no additional 1080p60 output row is inferred.

Bwaipu.tv Stick (2nd Generation)

Width (px)	Height (px)
1280	720
1920	1080
3840	2160

Source1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten Bildauflösung row lists 4K, 1080p/i and 720p. The manual also lists 480i/p and 576i/p, but no pixel width is published for those, so they are not stored. No refresh rate, bit depth or chroma is published per mode.

HDR formats

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details list HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG. No Dolby Vision.

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten Video Codecs row ends with HLG, HDR, HDR10+, and the FAQ says the stick supports HDR10+ and Dolby Atmos. The manual lists HLG, HDR10, HDR10+. No Dolby Vision is listed, and Netzwelt says it is not compatible.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2 Video-Codecs row: HLG, HDR10, HDR10+.4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review: HDR including HDR10+ plays without fault. The stick is not compatible with Dolby Vision.

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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2.11Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten HDMI row: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.2.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.2.

HDCP version

2.21Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Exact product details require HDMI TV input supporting HDCP 2.2. Exact setup manual independently requires all connections support HDCP 2.2 for 4K/HDR. This records the stated protected-output chain version, not every possible version.

2.21Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026

HDMI-CEC

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Yes2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 4 troubleshooting names the setting Geräteeinstellungen > Display & Ton > HDMI CEC > CEC Switch for remote problems.

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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Yes4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review names the setting 'An Framerate des Inhalts anpassen' under Display & Ton. It was on at delivery on the test unit and avoids judder.

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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Yes4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review names the setting 'An Dynamikbereich des Inhalts anpassen' under Display & Ton, HDR Einstellungen. HDR output is the factory default.

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

720p and 1080p to 4K, 720p to 1080p1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details list up-scaling from 720p and 1080p to 4K and from 720p to 1080p.

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Video decoding

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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.

H.264, HEVC, VP96Owner's manualsupport.roku.com/article/share-media-over-usb-or-networkRead 8 October 2026Current Roku Media Player manual: AVC generally and HEVC/VP9 on Roku 4K devices. Network media-server route applies. AV1 only on some devices is omitted without explicit 3830 proof. No exact codec profile, level or fps limit inferred.

AV1, HEVC, VP9, AVS2, H.2641Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten Video Codecs row: 4kp75 10bit: AV1/H.265/VP9 P P-2/AVS2/4kp30: H.264. H.265 is stored as HEVC.

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

ARoku Streaming Stick Plus (2025)

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Bwaipu.tv Stick (2nd Generation)

Codec	Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)	Bit depth (bits)
AV1	3840	2160	75	10
HEVC	3840	2160	75	10
VP9	3840	2160	75	10
AVS2	3840	2160	75	10
H.264	3840	2160	30	Not available

Source1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Same row read as 4K at up to 75 fps and 10-bit for AV1, H.265, VP9 and AVS2, and 4K at up to 30 fps for H.264. The maker's text is chip-style shorthand. The VP9 profile wording 'P P-2' is unclear, so no VP9 profile is stored. 4K means 3840 x 2160 per Netzwelt. This is a published limit and was not tested.

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

MKV, MP4, MOV, WebM6Owner's manualsupport.roku.com/article/share-media-over-usb-or-networkRead 8 October 2026Roku Media Player via same-network DLNA media server. AVC/HEVC MKV, MP4, MOV and VP9 MKV/WebM. Network playback does not establish attached-device expansion. App/firmware and file capabilities apply.

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

PlayReady, Widevine11Maker product pagedeveloper.roku.com/dev/docs/content-protectionRead 8 October 2026Roku OS official streaming DRM table PlayReady for Smooth/DASH and Widevine for HLS/DASH. Widevine explicitly supported for all Roku apps. No Bayside security level or library version is published in its per-platform table. DRM app-library loading and valid content licenses are required.

Widevine L18Spec databaseandroidtv-guide.com/pay-tv-provider/waipu-tv-stick-v2Read 15 October 2026Same entry: DRM Widevine L1. The maker publishes no DRM level and no Widevine test was found.

Audio

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

Digital stereo, DTS Digital Surround, Dolby-encoded audio, MP3, FLAC, PCM, ALAC, Vorbis, AAC1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Digital stereo is HDMI output. DTS Digital Surround and generic Dolby-encoded audio are HDMI pass-through only. Dolby decoder or TrueHD support is not implied.6Owner's manualsupport.roku.com/article/share-media-over-usb-or-networkRead 8 October 2026Combined explicit device HDMI stereo/DTS/Dolby pass-through and current Roku Media Player MP3, FLAC, PCM, ALAC, Vorbis playback. Stereo AAC is transcoded to PCM stereo, not passed through. DLNA network route and compatible TV/AVR matter. No output sample-rate/bit-depth maximum inferred.

MP3, AAC, WMA, RM, FLAC, Ogg, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten Audio Codecs: MP3, AAC, WMA, RM, FLAC, Ogg, Dolby Digital / Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby Atmos.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2 Audio-Codecs row, plus a decoding note: the stick can decode up to Dolby Atmos natively, and the TV and app must support at least Dolby 5.1. No passthrough statement.

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

DTS Digital Surround, Dolby-encoded audio1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Literal Product details DTS Digital Surround and Dolby-encoded audio over HDMI. Dolby codecs are left generic here rather than treating Atmos or TrueHD as proved.

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

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Yes1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026FAQ: the stick supports Dolby Atmos for selected content, and the Atmos setting can only be turned on with a compatible TV.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026

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.

2.01Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details explicitly digital stereo over HDMI. No numerical multichannel output layout inferred from Dolby pass-through.

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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

Yes4Owner's manualsupport.roku.com/en-us/article/how-to-use-bluetooth-headphone-modeRead 8 October 2026Current exact maker product FAQ and official compatible-device list explicitly include Streaming Stick Plus model 3830 for direct Bluetooth headphones. Support updated August 5, 2026. This supersedes September 2025 PCWorld no-Bluetooth statement. Exact introducing firmware and radio version are not published. Headphone minimum Bluetooth 4.2 is not the player radio revision.

Yes4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review: over Bluetooth a headphone can be paired if needed. No codec is named.

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

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Amlogic S905X5M1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten CPU: Amlogic S905X5M, Quad-Core Cortex-A55 30k DMIPS. No clock speed is published.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026

CPU

ARM Cortex-A552Maker product pagedeveloper.roku.com/dev/docs/hardwareRead 8 October 2026Exact 2025 Roku Streaming Stick Plus Bayside row, roDeviceInfo.GetModel() 3830X, in official Roku OS hardware table. The software-reported generic identifier is distinct from U.S. retail 3830R.

Quad-core Arm Cortex-A551Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026

CPU cores

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41Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026

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

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GPU

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ARM Mali-G310 V28Spec databaseandroidtv-guide.com/pay-tv-provider/waipu-tv-stick-v2Read 15 October 2026Entry for waipu.tv 4K Stick (V2), 2025, made by SEI Robotics, code name SEID00DWP: SoC Amlogic S905X5M, GPU ARM Mali-G310 V2, 3 GB RAM, 32 GB storage, Android TV 14. The entry matches the maker's CPU, RAM, storage and OS values.

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.

1GB2Maker product pagedeveloper.roku.com/dev/docs/hardwareRead 8 October 2026Same Bayside row: 1 GB RAM.

3GB1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Page lists 3 GB (DDR4). The manual lists 3GB LPDDR4. The manual value is stored for the type.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2: Arbeitsspeicher (RAM) 3GB LPDDR4.

RAM type

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LPDDR42Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2 says LPDDR4. The maker's product page says DDR4. The manual is newer and is preferred over the product page.

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

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32GB1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten NAND: eMMC 32 GB. The FAQ says 32 GB storage lets you install more apps.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2: Speicher (NAND) 32 GB eMMC.

Storage type

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eMMC1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026

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.

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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.

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Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 510Reviewpcworld.com/article/2893902/a-roku-streaming-stick-plus-review.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact 2025 Streaming Stick Plus review Performance and Wi-Fi reception explicitly Wi-Fi 5, compared with HD Streaming Stick Wi-Fi 4. Its stale Bluetooth absence is not inherited. Region suffix unreported, no material Wi-Fi difference documented.

Wi-Fi 61Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten WLAN: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax (WiFi-6), 2.4 GHz, 5.0 GHz. The page also says the stick supports WPA3. No MIMO stream count is published.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax (Wifi-6).

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details list dual-band Wi-Fi, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2 WLAN-Frequenzbereich: 2.4 GHz band 2.40 to 2.483 GHz and 5.0 GHz band 5.150 to 5.350 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.

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

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100Mbps1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten LAN: 10/100 PHY.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2: LAN-Anschluss 10/100 PHY.

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

Yes5Owner's manualsupport.roku.com/en-us/article/connect-to-a-wired-network-with-usbRead 8 October 2026Current September 8, 2026 support explicitly 3830X. Requires USB-C compatible adapter, 10/100 Mbps only, AX8877X or SMSC95XX. Gigabit adapters are excluded. Actual compatible adapter recognition is required. This is not built-in Ethernet or storage expansion.

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

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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.

ARoku Streaming Stick Plus (2025)

Connector	Count	Role
HDMI	1	Fixed HDMI video and audio output plug
USB-C	1	Power input and compatible optional Ethernet adapter connection

Source1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Built-in HDMI and USB-C for power. Exact current Ethernet manual lists 3830X USB-C adapter support, retained as an additional qualified role. No USB peripheral transfer speed or media-drive support inferred.

Bwaipu.tv Stick (2nd Generation)

Connector	Count	Version	Role	Data speed (Gbps)
HDMI	1	2.1	Fixed short HDMI lead and plug for video and audio output	Not available
Ethernet	1	Not available	10/100 network port	0.1
USB-C	1	Not available	Power input only (5 V)	Not available

Source3Maker spec sheet (PDF)waipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-kurzanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Page 4 'waipu.tv Stick im Überblick' lists: 1 USB-C/Strom-Anschluss, 2 RESET, 3 Ethernet/LAN-Anschluss, 4 LED. Netzwelt confirms the USB-C port is for power only. The HDMI lead is fixed to the body, see the Netzwelt review. No USB-A port exists. The reset button is not stored as a port.4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review: besides USB-C for power the stick has a network socket, and the HDMI cable is short and attached.

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

Roku Smart Home, Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Amazon Alexa1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Maker Works with Roku Smart Home, Apple HomeKit, Google Home and Alexa. This does not establish Matter commissioning or a Thread border router.

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Remote control

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Remote model

Roku Voice Remote1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details and FAQ name the supplied Roku Voice Remote. It is the press-to-talk remote, not Voice Remote Pro.

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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.

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Bluetooth, Infrared1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026The page describes an illuminated universal remote. The quick guide says Bluetooth link to the stick and infrared signals for the TV.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)waipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-kurzanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Page 6: the remote is connected to the stick over Bluetooth and can also send infrared signals to control the TV.

Remote microphone

Yes1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Included Voice Remote FAQ states spoken search and playback. This is a press-to-talk supplied remote, not Voice Remote Pro or an implied hands-free microphone.

Yes1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 20264Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review: a microphone for voice control is built into the remote.

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

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Google Assistant1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026FAQ remote functions list Google-Assistant starten. The Google Assistant needs a Google account.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and 3.6: a Google voice control key starts the Google Assistant.

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

Power, Volume, Mute1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details list TV power, volume and mute buttons.

Power, Volume, Mute, Input1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026FAQ remote functions: TV ein- und ausschalten, Lautstärke & Stummschaltung, TV-Eingang wechseln.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: the remote supports basic TV functions, which are on/off, volume and TV input selection. The quick guide adds mute through infrared.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)waipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-kurzanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Page 6: switch the TV on or off, change volume or mute over infrared.4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review: the remote controls the TV's basic functions over infrared and the stick over Bluetooth.

Remote finder

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Remote backlight

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Yes1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026FAQ: backlight of the keys, controlled by brightness and motion sensors.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)waipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-kurzanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Page 6: key backlight with a light sensor and a motion sensor so it is only active when needed.

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

2 AAA batteries1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details list two pre-installed AAA batteries.

2 AAA batteries (included)1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026The page says the remote ships with batteries, and the product details list 2x Batterien (AAA).

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Software

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

Roku OS2Maker product pagedeveloper.roku.com/dev/docs/hardwareRead 8 October 2026Same Bayside row. The hardware table is the Roku OS developer reference. The player runs Roku OS.

Android TV1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten: Android 14 für TV (bei Auslieferung). The page says Android TV with Google Play Store.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2: Android 14 für TV (bei Auslieferung).

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Android TV 141Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026

App store

Roku Streaming Store6Owner's manualsupport.roku.com/article/share-media-over-usb-or-networkRead 8 October 2026Roku Media Player official manual available through Roku Store. Exact model setup separately names the Roku Channel Store for apps. The other Roku player pages call the storefront Streaming Store, the name stored here.

Google Play Store1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Apps come from the Google Play Store, which needs a Google account.

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

Apple AirPlay1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Maker compatibility explicitly Apple AirPlay. Exact AirPlay version is not stated in this product page.

Google Cast1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026FAQ names the Chromecast integration, which cannot be used without a Google account, and the footer credits Chromecast built-in as a Google trademark.4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review: AirPlay is not available, but playback can be started from a mobile app via Google Chromecast.8Spec databaseandroidtv-guide.com/pay-tv-provider/waipu-tv-stick-v2Read 15 October 2026Same entry lists Google Cast among the features, matching the maker's Chromecast wording and the Netzwelt review.

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

Roku Voice, Amazon Alexa7Owner's manualsupport.roku.com/article/article/control-your-streaming-devices-with-alexaRead 8 October 2026Roku Voice supports spoken search from the supplied remote. The Roku skill integrates an external Alexa-enabled device, linked accounts and Roku OS 9.1 or newer. Alexa does not run on the supplied remote.

Google Assistant1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 3.6: the stick supports voice control through the Google Assistant, set up in the setup process or in settings.

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.

Yes7Owner's manualsupport.roku.com/article/article/control-your-streaming-devices-with-alexaRead 8 October 2026Roku OS 9.1 or newer, free Roku account, linked Roku skill and compatible external Alexa-enabled device such as Echo. U.S. reference supported. Spoken search, app launch and playback commands, with Netflix and some apps excluded. This is not supplied remote hands-free control.

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Mobile remote platforms

Android, iOS8Maker product pageroku.com/mobile-appRead 8 October 2026Current free Roku Remote app for Android and iOS. Same Wi-Fi network and enabled mobile control required. iPhone/iPad iOS 14 or newer, Android requirements vary. Initial device setup can still require the physical remote.

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Accessibility features

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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

USB1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details and quick start guide: powered over USB-C from the supplied USB-C to USB-A cable. No wall adapter in the box.

USB2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2: Netzteil 100-240V / 50-60Hz feeding the stick's USB-C input at 5 V / 1.0 A. The stick has no internal supply and takes power over USB-C from an external adapter, so it is stored as USB like the other USB-C powered devices. The adapter's own output rating is not published, so no adapter output is stored.

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

5 V, 1 A1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Product details power input row: 5V - 1A.

5 V / 1.0 A (USB-C)1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Technische Daten Stick Eingang: 5 V / 1 A. The manual lists it for the USB-C input. The page's Stick Verbrauch row was blank when read, so the power draw figures come from the manual.2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2: Stick-Eingang (USB-C) 5V / 1.0 A.

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

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

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4.8W2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2: Stick-Verbrauch < 0.5 W im Stand-by, < 4.8 W im Betrieb. Published as an upper bound for operation.

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

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0.5W2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.2 gives < 0.5 W im Stand-by. Section 2.8 says this applies in the Energiesparmodus (energy-saving mode), where the Wi-Fi link is restricted and the start takes longer. The default Aktives Standby uses more.

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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2.2W4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Netzwelt measured the stick during operation and reports a maximum of 0.44 A and 2.2 W, and a best case of 1.9 W. An HD or 4K UHD stream had very little influence. The power meter, measurement point, firmware and the stream used are not named. The 0.44 A at 5 V matches 2.2 W at the USB-C input. The maximum is stored.

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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0.2W4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review: standby was under 0.2 W in the test, with the energy-saving mode turned on in the settings. Stored as 0.2 with the under qualifier. Network state and meter are not named.

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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30s4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review: after a cold start the stick was ready within half a minute. Reported as an upper bound and stored as 30 s. Standby wake took 8 s. The timing method and firmware are not named.

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.

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

26g(0.9 oz)1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Maker literal metric device weight 26.0 g, retained over rounded 0.90 oz. Remote, cable, packaging and optional adapter excluded. Adjacent maker Size row literally publishes 3.7 x 0.80 x 0.45 inches. Axes and fixed-plug measurement scope are not labeled. No mapped dimensions are stored.

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

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Certifications

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

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CE2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 5.1: CE mark on the product and an EU declaration of conformity by Exaring AG, published at waipu.tv/deklarationen.

In the box

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In the box

Roku Streaming Stick Plus, Roku Voice Remote with TV power, volume and mute controls, 2 pre-installed AAA batteries, USB-C to USB-A power cable1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Maker box list: stick, Voice Remote with TV power, volume and mute controls, two pre-installed AAA batteries and a USB-C to USB-A power cable.

waipu.tv Stick (2nd generation), Remote control, 2 AAA batteries, Power adapter with USB-C cable, Quick start guide1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026Product details list: stick, remote, 2x batteries (AAA), Netzstecker, quick guide. The FAQ says remote including batteries and a power adapter.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)waipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-kurzanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Page 4 Lieferumfang: remote, stick, power adapter, 2x AAA batteries. The quick guide is the booklet itself.4Reviewnetzwelt.de/live-tv-anbieter/waiputv-streaming-stick-g2-testbericht.htmlRead 15 October 2026Review: power comes from a supplied plug-in adapter with a USB-C cable.

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.

No9Owner's manualimage.roku.com/c3VwcG9ydC1B/Roku-Streaming-Stick-Plus---2025.pdfRead 8 October 2026QSG page 2 connects built-in HDMI plug directly and directs the buyer to order an extender separately. Exact complete maker box list contains USB power cable only. Fixed plug is not a separate HDMI cable.

No3Maker spec sheet (PDF)waipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-kurzanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Page 4 Lieferumfang lists remote, stick, power adapter and batteries and no HDMI cable. The stick has a short fixed HDMI lead (Netzwelt), which does not count as a separate cable.

Links

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Product page

www.roku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plus1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026Current maker product page for the 3830R.

www.waipu.tv/stick1Maker product pagewaipu.tv/stickRead 15 October 2026

Spec sheet

developer.roku.com/dev/docs/hardware1Maker product pageroku.com/products/players/roku-streaming-stick-plusRead 8 October 2026The Roku developer hardware table is the nearest maker specification. See the second source for the 3830X Bayside row.

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Manual

image.roku.com/c3VwcG9ydC1B/Roku-Streaming-Stick-Plus---2025.pdf9Owner's manualimage.roku.com/c3VwcG9ydC1B/Roku-Streaming-Stick-Plus---2025.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact 2025 Streaming Stick Plus maker QSG, all three graphical pages were rendered and visually read.

www.waipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdf2Owner's manualwaipu.tv/app/uploads/2025/10/waiputv-stick-2-gen-bedienungsanleitung-01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Bedienungsanleitung of the waipu.tv Stick (2. Generation), PDF uploaded Oct 2025, 44 pages. The maker's page links it over http.

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.

1year12Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.thdstatic.com/catalog/pdfImages/5b/5b125123-9613-4138-9e94-2095d9c4cb30.pdfRead 8 October 2026Roku-branded maker Limited Warranty page 1, hosted by authorized retailer. One year for new Roku streaming player durable hardware bought and delivered to an end user in U.S. from Roku or authorized seller. Scope includes supplied durable remote hardware, statutory rights remain separate.

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