Ultra-compact 2017 Shield TV (P2897) delivers 40% smaller profile than previous generation while retaining HDMI 2.0b, dual USB 3.0, and Gigabit Ethernet. Tegra X1 processor with 3GB RAM powers smooth 4K streaming. Removed MicroSD slot, IR receiver, and Micro-USB to achieve minimal footprint. External 40W proprietary DC adapter powers the unit.
Compact 2017 streaming device with HDMI, dual USB 3.0, and Gigabit Ethernet. No MicroSD or IR receiver. Requires external 40W adapter.
Device Information
- Manufacturer
- NVIDIA
- Release Year
- 2017
- Model Number
- P2897
- Category
- streaming
Available Ports
| Connector | Quantity | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI 2.0b (Type A - Standard) | 1 | HDMI Output | HDCP 2.2, CEC support |
| USB Type-A (USB 3.2 Gen 1) | 2 | USB 3.0 Type-A | High-speed peripheral and storage connectivity |
| RJ-45 (Gigabit Ethernet) | 1 | Gigabit Ethernet | Wired network connectivity |
Notes & Compatibility
Compact design ~40% smaller than 2015 model. Proprietary DC power connector with external 40W adapter (19V/2.1A). No MicroSD card slot. No IR receiver. No Micro-USB port. Bluetooth 4.1/BLE. Wi-Fi 802.11ac.
