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Can you get X1 without DVR?

Can you get X1 without DVR?

You can purchase additional Cloud DVR storage hours by visiting www.xfinity.com. You can purchase additional Cloud DVR storage hours with or without DVR equipment in the home by contacting us.

Does Xfinity X1 require a box?

No TV Box is required to watch Xfinity Instant TV. You can also watch using the Xfinity Stream app on your compatible smart TV, smartphone, tablet or Roku device.

How do I get the X1 box from Comcast?

Go to xfinity.com/equipmentupdate and follow the on-screen prompts to order new equipment. (Note: Available to some customers.) Contact us to place an order, ask questions or schedule a professional installation. (Note: An additional fee may apply.)

Do you need a DVR to record on Xfinity?

The DVR Recordings screen indicates how much recording space is available. Select the DVR option from your guide’s main menu and follow the on-screen instructions. DVR service requires an Xfinity TV subscription and DVR TV Box. A monthly charge for DVR Service applies.

What is Xfinity X1 TV box?

X1 Wireless TV Boxes (Xi5 and Xi6) allow you to watch live TV through your in-home Xfinity network, without the need for a coaxial cable connection. Aside from the ability to watch TV over the in-home connection, X1 Wireless TV Boxes have the same functionality as other non-DVR X1 devices.

How many Xfinity X1 boxes can I have?

two boxes
Required X1 Equipment You can order up to two boxes at one time. You’ll be able to order a third box once your other replacement boxes have shipped.

Does it cost extra to record on Xfinity?

If you have Xfinity X1 with DVR service, 150 hours of X1 Cloud DVR are included at no extra charge for each X1 DVR TV Box on your account. If you exceed your limit for cloud DVR recordings, your most recent recordings will replace older recordings if your save setting is set to Save Until Space Is Needed.

How much does it cost to add a DVR to Xfinity?

Xfinity equipment fees: $14.95/mo. Xfinity doesn’t technically charge for its flagship X1 DVR system. Instead, it tacks on a $5 per month DVR service fee and a $10 per month HD technology fee. Of course, you could just go with the included TV box, which comes at no extra charge.

Do you need a DVR with Xfinity X1?

If you have multiple Xfinity X1 TV Boxes in your home, you most likely have a DVR and one or more non-DVR TV Boxes. This article explains the differences between these TV Boxes, including the XG1, XG2, RNG150N, XiD and other X1 equipment.

Can a X1 TV Box record live TV?

All recording is done from the DVR. Non-DVR TV Boxes can schedule recordings and play back recorded content, but do not record content. X1 DVR connects to the Comcast network to buffer live TV and access certain applications. As a result: The ability to pause and rewind live TV, recordings and Xfinity On Demand programs varies by TV Box.

What’s the difference between Xfinity X1 and XG1?

If you have multiple Xfinity X1 TV Boxes in your home, you most likely have a DVR and one or more non-DVR TV Boxes. This article explains the differences between these TV Boxes, including the XG1, XG2, RNG150N, XiD and other X1 equipment. There are a few key differences between the DVR and the non-DVR TV Boxes. All recording is done from the DVR.

Is there a charge for X1 Cloud DVR?

Cloud DVR recordings are accessible to view on your X1 DVR TV Box. If you have Xfinity X1 with DVR service, 150 hours of X1 Cloud DVR are included at no extra charge for each X1 DVR TV Box on your account.