Hardware:

SST-659

SST-768

SST-748

Back light

Yes (Blue - button and screen)

Yes (Blue - buttons and screen)**

Screen only (green) with glow in the dark buttons

Number of Buttons

50 buttons

32 buttons

15 buttons

Dedicated HELP button

Yes

Yes

Yes

Dimensions

8.1x2.3x1.3

6.1x2.1x1.3 in.

6.1x2.1x1.3 in.

Scroll wheel

No

Yes

Yes

Direction keys

Dedicated

Shared

Shared

LCD Screen placement

Top

Bottom

Bottom

Dedicated “Activity” buttons

Yes

No (Scroll/Select wheel)

No (Scroll/Select wheel)

Numeric key pad (for direct channel access)

Yes

Yes

No

IR learning

Yes

Yes

Yes

Zap Button

Yes (Shared with Media button)

Yes

Yes

Memory*

2 Mb Flash

2 Mb Flash

1Mb Flash

Supported Platforms:

Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP and Mac OS X

Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP and Mac OS X

Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP and Mac OS X

Media:

SST-659

SST-768

SST-748

TV Guide on the remote

Two months free (yearly subscription fee)

Yes - Included in purchase price

Yes - Included in purchase price

CD listings on the remote

Yes (additional license fee)

Yes – Included in purchase price

Yes – Included in purchase price

DVD listings on the remote

Yes (additional license fee)

Yes – Included in purchase price

Yes – Included in purchase price

MP3 listings on the remote

Coming (additional license fee)

Coming – Included in purchase price

Coming – Included in purchase price

Dedicated media button

Yes

No

No

Media Navigation

Interactive Display Buttons

Scroll/Select Wheel

Scroll/Select Wheel

Customizations:

SST-659

SST-768

SST-748

Rename Activities & assign to short cut Activity buttons

Rename Activities

Rename Activities

Select & rename commands for each of the Default, Sound, Picture and Device Modes

Edit default menus, create menus, and change function of buttons.

Edit default menus, create menus, and change function of buttons.

No XML customizations available

XML customizations available for advanced ‘power’ users.

XML customizations available for advanced ‘power’ users.