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  • Watch your recorded shows anytime, anywhere.

    Introducing DIRECTV nomad™. Now you have the freedom to watch your recorded shows and movies anywhere. The innovative DIRECTV nomad™ allows you to sync your HD DVR with your cell phone, tablet, PC, or Mac and take your recorded programs with you wherever you go. No Internet connection required to watch, so you can enjoy your favorites anywhere, anytime, without worrying about getting disconnected.
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How nomad™ works

  • Download and install the nomad™ App on your cell phone, laptop, or tablet to watch your recorded shows and movies from your HD DVRs.

  • Select recorded shows and movies from your HD DVR to watch on your cell phone, laptop, or tablet. You must be within your home network.

  • Enjoy them anywhere—even if your device is not connected to the Internet!
  • DIRECTV nomad
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  • Quick Tip: Auto-Download Series

    Your DIRECTV nomad™ can automatically prepare to sync a new episode of a series with your cell phone, laptop, or tablet as soon as your HD DVR records it. Set Auto-Download Series to "ON."
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Download the FREE nomad™ App on these devices

Click "More info" to get full compatibility information for each device.

  • mobile devices

  • iPhone

    More info

  • PC

    More info

  • Mac

    More info

  • iPad

    Coming Soon

  • Android devices

    Coming Soon
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What do I need?

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  • Equipment

    • DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or a DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22) connected to the Internet {id:"how_do_i_check"}How do I check?
    • Wireless router with an available Ethernet port
    • DIRECTV nomad™ connected to the wireless router

  • Broadband Internet Connection

    • Connect your HD DVR to your Internet network Learn how
    • Connect your nomad™ to the Ethernet port on your wireless router Learn how

  • Compatible Devices

    DIRECTV nomad™ works with PC, Mac computers, iPhone, and iPod touch, and soon will be compatible with iPad and Android™ mobile devices.
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DIRECTV nomad™ Features

  • Sync your home HD DVR with up to 5 mobile devices. (You must be within your home network and connected to Wi-FI to sync your HD DVR with your mobile device).

  • Set nomad™ to automatically prepare new episodes to watch on your cell phone, laptop, or tablet as soon as your HD DVR records it.

  • No Internet connection is required to watch, so you can view your favorites anywhere, anytime without interruption.

  • See progress of content download on your cell phone, laptop, or tablet.

  • Set parental controls/locks to block content on your cell phone, laptop, or tablet and enjoy peace of mind over what your children are watching.

  • Access up to 20 hours of recorded programming on your computer or mobile device at a given time. An external hard drive (not included) can be connected to your DIRECTV nomad for additional hours of programming.

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Specifications

Name: DIRECTV nomad™
Model: MDR1R0-01
Memory: 16 GB

  • Dimensions (without the box)

    Width: 7.2 in
    Height: 1.3 in
    Depth: 4.7 in
    Weight: 0.5 lbs

  • Dimensions (with the box)

    Width: 8.2 in
    Height: 2.4 in
    Depth: 7.8 in
    Weight: 3.3 lbs

  • Connections

    Ethernet (1)
    USB (2)

  • In the Box

    DIRECTV nomad™
    Ethernet cable (4 ft)
    Power supply
    Quick Start Guide
    Owner's Manual
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DIRECTV nomad™

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Available only to current DIRECTV customers with an HD DVR connected to the Internet
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At a Glance

  • Watch your recorded shows and movies from your HD DVR on your cell phone, laptop, or tablet.

  • Set nomad™ to automatically prepare new episodes to watch on your cell phone, laptop, or tablet as soon as your HD DVR records it.

  • DIRECTV® nomad™ is compatible with PC, Mac, iPhone, and iPod touch and soon will be compatible with iPad® and Android™ products.

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Instructional Video

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