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RCA DVR39 for DIRECTV


Front of the RCA DVR39 for DIRECTV

Back of the RCA DVR39 for DIRECTV



Facts about the RCA DVR39 for DIRECTV:

Manufacturer RCA
Approximate Manufacture Dates 2005
TiVo Service Number Prefix 121 - What is this?
Original Hard Drive Size 40 GB Maxtor Quickview
Hard Drive Format ATA/IDE PATA
Original Recording Capacity Variable, up to 35 Hours
Exterior Dimensions 12.5 x 15 x 3.25 inches

Weight (without cables and remote)

9 pounds (unit only)
Input Connections 2 Satellite
1 RF/Coax (passthrough)
Output Connections 2 Composite (video and L/R audio)
1 S-Video
1 RF/Coax
1 Toslink Digital Optical
Other Ports 1 Phoneline
1 Serial
1 IR
2 USB
1 Power
Original Remote Series2 Black DirecTV/TiVo Peanut Remote - TiVo Remote Info
Buttons on Faceplate Standard DirecTV 6 and navigation
Fan Size 60 x 60 x 25 mm
Current OS Version 6.3
DirecTV Compatibility Yes, integrated
Dual Tuner Capability Yes
Networking Features No
High Definition No

General Description of the RCA DVR39 for DIRECTV:

This was RCA's first entry into the DirecTV DVR market since their UltimateTV unit that had been out of production for five years at this point. The unit was actually a very short lived model, and this almost seems to have been anticipated in the model number have a '39' in it since the next version contained a '40'. Relatively few of these models were ever sold.


Remote Info for the Series2 Black DirecTV/TiVo Peanut Remote:

This is the second generation DirecTV/TiVo remote. This remote will be compatible with all other TiVos that use Peanut-shaped remotes. This has a DirecTV logo on the bottom.

TiVo Remote
Type and Color Series2 Black DirecTV/TiVo Peanut Remote
Number of Buttons 36
DVR 1-2 Switch No
SAT/TV Switch Yes
Compatibility Compatible with all TiVo DVRs which use the Peanut remote. Originally intended for Series2 DirecTV models from Philips, Hughes, Samsung, RCA, and DirecTV.
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