| Manufacturer | Model | Generation | Compatible | Port | Command Set | Tested | Confirmed | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DirecTV | D10-100 | 7 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | D10-100 | Yes | No | |
| DirecTV | D10-200 | 7 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | D10-200 | Yes | No | Serial control is unreliable |
| DirecTV | D10-300 | 7 | No | None | ||||
| DirecTV | H10 | 7 | ? | Modular 4P4C | New? | No | No | |
| DirecTV | R10 | 7 | No | 3.5 mm | Yes | Yes | DirecTV w/ TiVo, not serial controllable | |
| Hughes | HIRD-B1 | 2 | No | None | ||||
| Hughes | HIRD-B2 | 2 | No | None | ||||
| Hughes | HIRD-B3 | 2 | Yes | ? | Old | No | No | |
| Hughes | HIRD-B4 | 2 | Yes | DE9F | Old | No | No | |
| Hughes | HIRD-C2 | 3 | No | None | ||||
| Hughes | HIRD-D1 | 4 | No | None | ||||
| Hughes | HIRD-D2 | 4 | No | None | ||||
| Hughes | HIRD-D4 | 4 | Yes | DE9F | Old | No | No | |
| Hughes | HIRD-E1 | 5 | No | None | ||||
| Hughes | HIRD-E2 | 5 | No | None | ||||
| Hughes | HIRD-E4 | 5 | Yes | DE9F | Old | No | No | |
| Hughes | HIRD-E86 | 5 | No | None | High Definition | |||
| Hughes | GXCEBØT | 5 | No | 3.5 mm | Yes | Yes | DirecTV w/ TiVo, not serial controllable | |
| Hughes | HDVR2 | 6 | No | 3.5 mm | Yes | Yes | DirecTV w/ TiVo, not serial controllable | |
| Hughes | GCEBO | 6 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| Hughes | GCEBOA | 6 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| Hughes | SD-HBH | 7 | No | None | ||||
| Hughes | HBH-SA | 7 | No | None | ||||
| Hughes | HAH-SA | 7 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| Hughes | HTL-HD | 7 | Yes | DE9F | New | No | No | Limited IR key support, High Definition |
| LG | LSS-3200A | 7 | Yes | DE9F | New | No | No | Limited IR key support, High Definition |
| Memorex | MSD5000 | 2 | Yes | DA15F | Old | Yes | No | Unreliable serial control |
| Optimus | 5100 | 2 | Yes | DA15F | Old | Yes | No | Unreliable serial control |
| Philips | DSR6000 | 5 | No | 3.5 mm | Yes | Yes | DirecTV w/ TiVo, not serial controllable | |
| RCA | DRD102RW | 1 | Yes | DA15F | Old | Yes | No | |
| RCA | DRD203RW | 1 | Yes | DE9F & DA15F | Old | Yes | No | |
| RCA | DRD202RA | 2 | ? | ? | ||||
| RCA | DRD303RA | 2 | Yes | DA15F | Old | Yes | No | |
| RCA | DRD403RA | 2 | ? | ? | ||||
| RCA | DRD502RB | 3 | Yes | DE9F | Old & Home Control | Yes | No | |
| RCA | DRD503RB | 3 | ? | ? | ||||
| RCA | DRD503RBC | 3 | ? | ? | ||||
| RCA | DRD515RB | 3 | ? | ? | ||||
| RCA | DRD523RB | 3 | ? | ? | ||||
| RCA | DRD705RB | 3 | ? | ? | ||||
| RCA | DRD221RD | 4 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | Old & Home Control | Yes | No | |
| RCA | DRD222RD | 4 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | Old & Home Control | Yes | No | |
| RCA | DRD223RD | 4 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | Old & Home Control | Yes | No | |
| RCA | DRD225RD | 4 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | Old & Home Control | Yes | No | |
| RCA | DTC100 | 5 | No | None | High Definition | |||
| RCA | DRD420RE | 5 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | Old | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD430RE | 5 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | Old | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD440RE | 5 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | Old | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD460RE | 5 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | Old | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD480RE | 5 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | Old | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD430RG | 6 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | Yes | No | |
| RCA | DRD430RGA | 6 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD450RG | 6 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD450RGA | 6 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD451RG | 6 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD451RGA | 6 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD485RG | 6 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD435RH | 7 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD455RH | 7 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| RCA | DRD486RH | 7 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | New | No | No | |
| Samsung | SIR-TS360 | 7 | No | DE9F | Proprietary | No | No | |
| Sony | SAT-A1 | 1 | Yes | DE9F & DA15F | Old | No | No | May be unreliable with TiVo |
| Sony | SAT-A2 | 2 | Yes | DE9F & DA15F | Old | No | No | May be unreliable with TiVo |
| Sony | SAT-B2 | 2 | Yes | DA15F | Old | No | No | May be unreliable with TiVo |
| Sony | SAT-B3 | 3 | Yes | DE9F? | Old | No | No | May be unreliable with TiVo |
| Sony | SAT-A4 | 3 | Yes | DE9F? | Old | No | No | May be unreliable with TiVo |
| Sony | SAT-A50 | 4 | Yes | DE9F | Old | No | No | |
| Sony | SAT-B50 | 4 | Yes | DE9F | Old | No | No | |
| Sony | SAT-A55 | 5 | Yes | DE9F | Old | No | No | |
| Sony | SAT-B55 | 5 | Yes | DE9F | Old | No | No | |
| Sony | SAT-T60 | 5 | No | 3.5 mm | Yes | Yes | DirecTV w/ TiVo, not serial controllable | |
| Sony | SAT-W60 | 5 | No | None | Ultimate TV, not serial controllable | |||
| Sony | SAT-HD100 | 5 | Yes | DE9F | Old | No | No | High Definition |
| Sony | SAT-A65 | 6 | Yes | Modular 4P4C | ? | No | No | |
| Sony | SAT-B65 | 6 | No | None | ? | |||
| Sony | SAT-HD200 | 6 | No | DE9F | Proprietary | No | No | High Definition |
| Sony | SAT-HD300 | 7 | Yes | DE9F | New | No | No | Limited IR key support, High Definition |
| Uniden | UDS-100 | 2 | Yes | DA15F | Old | Yes | No | Unreliable serial control |
| Uniden | UDS-200 | 2 | Yes | DE9F & DA15F | Old | No | No |
These are the DirecTV receivers that I have personally tested. This is not a comprehensive list - there are numerous other receivers that will work. One notable exception are the DirecTV receivers with integrated TiVo (Philips DSR6000, Sony T60, Hughes GXCEBØT, etc). They have a serial port, but do not support control of the receiver via that port.
| DirecTV Receiver | Power
On/Off |
Reboot | Channel | Signal
Strength |
Message | IR Remote | Date/
Time |
|||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mfg | Model | Port | Warm | Cold | Set | Get | Set | Show | Hide | Enable | Disable | |||
| RCA | DRD102RW | WBD | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| RCA | DRD303RA | WBD | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| RCA | DRD502RB | LSD | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| RCA | DRD222RD | HC | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| RCA | DRD430RG* | LSD | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Sony | SAT-B2 | WBD | Y | N | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Uniden | UDS-100** | WBD | Y | N | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| DirecTV Receiver | Remote Control Codes | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mfg | Model | Port | Power | DirecTV | Off | Digits | Prev | Cursor | Sel | Guide | Menu | Fav | Clear | Fetch | TV/Sat | Alt Audio | Ch Up/Down |
| RCA | DRD102RW | WBD | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
| RCA | DRD303RA | WBD | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| RCA | DRD502RB | LSD | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| RCA | DRD222RD | HC | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| RCA | DRD430RG* | LSD | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Sony | SAT-B2 | WBD | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | N | ? | N | Y |
| Uniden | UDS-100** | WBD | Y | N | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | N | Y |
* Select "New Command Set" from the system menu - only for the new
RG series RCA receivers.
** Also sold as the Memorex MSD5000 and Optimus 5100 (Radio Shack).
Communication with these receivers is unreliable.