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Harmony 1000 Universal Remote Control Reviewed

Harmony 1000 Universal Remote Control Reviewed

By HomeTheaterReview.com

Overall Rating
4 Stars
 

Bridging the gap between home automation and universal remote is the Harmony 1000. Its 3.5-inch touchscreen is just the start of its user friendliness. It's not quite as customizable as some others like Crestron, Control4 and AMX, but it sure does a lot. Ken Taraszka checks it out. Read More

 
Gefen Wireless for HDMI System Reviewed

Gefen Wireless for HDMI System Reviewed

By HomeTheaterReview.com

Overall Rating
4 Stars
 

Even though consumers love putting flat panel TVs on the wall, there's always the problem of wires. Gefen's new Wireless HDMI product aims to take care of that issue. How well does it work? Adrienne Maxwell dives in to see how well it performs. Read More

 
Philips Pronto TSU9300 Programmable Remote Control

Philips Pronto TSU9300 Programmable Remote Control

By Dr. Ken Taraszka

Overall Rating
4 Stars
 

The good Doctor Ken Taraszka takes a look at Philips new Pronto TSU9300. It's got a full-color touchscreen LCD, can control devices using IR and even Wi-Fi. Programming is done via USB. Is it as good as Logitech's best? Read More

 
Harmony 880 Universal Remote Control Reviewed

Harmony 880 Universal Remote Control Reviewed

By HomeTheaterReview.com

Overall Rating
4.5 Stars
 

Featuring a color LCD screen, backlit buttons, and easy to use computer software, the Harmony 880 universal remote has lots to offer those looking to simplify their home theaters. 15 devices are controllable. Ken Taraszka takes a look for HomeTheaterReview.com. Read More

 
Universal Remote Control MX-450 Reviewed

Universal Remote Control MX-450 Reviewed

By Brian Kahn

Overall Rating
4.5 Stars
 

The programmable MX-450 from URC is an IR/RF universal remote that despite its low-ish price, has a lot of high-endish features. It has a 2-inch color LCD, lots of dedicated buttons, macro-capability, and doesn't need a computer for programming. Read More

 
Universal Remote Control R50 Review

Universal Remote Control R50 Review

By HomeTheaterReview.com

Overall Rating
4.5 Stars
 

URC has an excellent track record for easy to use universal remotes. The R50 is a "wand-style" remote with a color LCD, easy programmability, and can control up to 18 devices. It's not perfect, though. We take a look with our full review on HomeTheaterReview.com. Read More

 
Universal Remote Control MX-980 Reviewed

Universal Remote Control MX-980 Reviewed

By Brian Kahn

Overall Rating
5 Stars
 

There are plenty of universal remotes on the market, but few outside the Crestron or AMX class of controllers can easily handle a large home theater system. Universal Remote Control's new MX-980 bridges the gap between the simpler remotes commonly... Read More

 
UEI NevoS70 Universal Remote Control Reviewed

UEI NevoS70 Universal Remote Control Reviewed

By Adrienne Maxwell

Overall Rating
4.5 Stars
 

Forget simple, normal, basic remotes. The new NevoS70 from UEI offers a big 3.5-inch touch screen, lots of on-board memory, and even has built-in Wi-Fi so you can get content on the remote itself. Adrienne Maxwell tests it out. Read More

 
Philips Pronto TSU9400 Universal Remote Control Reviewed

Philips Pronto TSU9400 Universal Remote Control Reviewed

By Adrienne Maxwell

Overall Rating
4 Stars
 

The new TSU9400 from Philips is a big, high-end remote control with a 3.5-inch LCD, IR (but RF-capable) and even has RS-232 and Wi-Fi. It's sold by custom retailers, so they'll program it for you. We give it a full test here on HomeTheaterReview.com. Read More

 
Monster AVL300 Universal Remote Control Reviewed

Monster AVL300 Universal Remote Control Reviewed

By Adrienne Maxwell

Overall Rating
4 Stars
 

Expanding from their endless lines of cables, Monster has several universal remote controls. The AVL300 has a 2.3-inch LCD, uses IR (but is RF-capable), and even has a rechargeable battery. Adrienne Maxwell sees how well it stacks up compared to Logitech and URC. Read More