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Exact U.S. retail Audio support identifies E-AC3_JOC. Compatible content, application and external audio decoder are required.","bluetooth_audio":"Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists Bluetooth audio.","bluetooth_version":"Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists Bluetooth 5.3.","wifi_standard":"Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists Wi-Fi 6.","wifi_bands":"Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.","optional_ethernet":"Exact selected card says Supported via ethernet adapter. Adapter model, connection and transfer bandwidth are not specified. Retail USB-C power-only wording is retained in port notes. This does not establish USB media storage.","casting_protocols":"Exact selected card Miracast Supported. Source links Fire tablet display mirroring. Device and software compatibility requirements apply.","hands_free_voice_control":"Exact card only through a linked Echo device. An external compatible Echo, account linking and supported Alexa commands are required. 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Full Product specifications category data was read from the public rendered widget in the HTML. Comparison siblings are excluded.","markets":"U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page for the US. The Japanese maker release also begins sales in Japan on September 30, 2026.","status":"Current maker listing identifies newest model and offers purchase. September 30 launch report confirms U.S. shipping began.","max_output_resolution":"Output resolution supported explicitly 2160p, 1080p and 720p up to 60 fps. 4K UHD TV compatibility requires an appropriate HDMI input and HDCP 2.2. Decoder limits are separate.","max_output_refresh_rate_hz":"Explicit output resolution supported up to 60 fps. Compatible TV, HDMI input and content required. This is not inferred from HEVC or AV1 decoding.","video_output_modes":"Product specifications Display row explicitly output 2160p, 1080p and 720p up to 60 fps. HDR format, colour depth and chroma per output mode are not specified and remain unknown. 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Alexa+ requires a U.S. Amazon account and U.S. English. Focused Alexa+ is included, full cross-device access requires Prime membership or Alexa+ Standard subscription.","remote_power":"U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page lists 2 AAA batteries for the remote.","mobile_remote_platforms":"Voice support row Fire TV app explicitly available for Fire OS, Android and iOS. Fire OS maps to other, not a new enum.","voice_assistants":"Alexa and Alexa+ support. Alexa+ U.S. account, U.S. English and membership/subscription qualifications apply. Remote press-to-talk and linked Echo hands-free routes are separate.","accessibility_features":"Exact model accessibility category names VoiceView, magnifier, Text Banner, closed captions and Audio Description. Caption and description tracks are not available for every content item.","power_supply":"U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page lists USB-C for power only and a USB-C power cable in the box.","weight_g":"Maker device-only metric weight 39.4 g. Remote and cable excluded. Fixed HDMI plug is part of the stick. Adjacent maker Size row literally publishes 3.6 x 0.8 x 0.5 inches (91.5 x 21.1 x 14.5 mm). Axes and fixed-plug measurement scope are not labeled. The inch and metric thickness values also disagree. No mapped dimensions are stored.","in_the_box":"U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page Product specifications list the box contents.","hdmi_cable_included":"Exact box row includes no separate HDMI cable. Maker explicitly says HDMI extender is available separately. Fixed HDMI plug is not a cable.","game_services":"Exact page-ASIN comparison row Gaming and exact current product gaming description support Amazon Luna and Xbox Game Pass. U.S. availability, compatible controllers, network and separate subscriptions apply. NVIDIA GeForce NOW is explicitly coming soon and is omitted."}},{"url":"https://digprjsurvey.amazon.com/csad/help/node/TSDDV4Bo4BBSEDdiOP","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-08","fields":["manual_url"],"notes":{"manual_url":"Exact Fire TV Stick 4K 3rd Generation online setup manual. It identifies the 2026 Fire TV Remote, included short USB cable and batteries. A 5 V 1 A wall adapter is a troubleshooting recommendation, not a published device input rating or included adapter."}},{"url":"https://press.aboutamazon.com/jp/2026/9/amazon-announces-the-new-fire-tv-stick-4k-and-redesigned-fire-tv-remote-and-fire-tv-remote-plus","kind":"press_release","accessed":"2026-10-08","fields":["release_date","announce_date","markets"],"notes":{"release_date":"Exact new marketed model press release September 30, 2026 explicitly begins sales and shipment that day in Japan. Same-date Android Central launch report confirms U.S. shipping. Month records marketed-model availability, not an invented physical hardware code.","announce_date":"Dated September 30, 2026 maker release. New slim 4K model is distinct from 2025 Select and the 2025 Plus rename.","markets":"Japanese maker release explicitly begins sales and shipment in Japan on September 30, 2026."}},{"url":"https://www.androidcentral.com/streaming-tv/amazon-fire-tv/amazon-new-fire-tv-stick-4k-2026-launched","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-08","fields":["release_date","status"],"notes":{"release_date":"September 30, 2026 article about the new 2026 Fire TV Stick 4K. Final launch paragraph explicitly says shipping starts today in the U.S. and named other markets. This supports the U.S. qualifier separately from the maker Japanese release. Older-device affiliate offer widgets on the page are excluded.","status":"Exact new 2026 marketed model reported shipping in the U.S. on September 30, 2026. 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