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We've analyzed prices, features, reviews and other product information for over 942 Universal Remotes to help you decide what to buy. Click on Retrevo's Real Time Reviews below for the product of interest to read a simple & detailed review of the product.
Reviews: 22 expert reviews (rating 76 / 100) • 1123 user reviews
"Complex setups tax the wizard Expensive...Some of the operations I wanted to program were moderately complex, and it took a fair amount of time to get each one down pat...Instructions are good, but it's not always easy to find the ones you want...The remote's key light up when the remote is moved, so you can navigate the Harmony in even the darkest rooms......" read more »
Retrevo's Recommendation: Good Buy if you want high end
Remote Control Specs: TV
Reviews: 60 user reviews
"great gameplay, lots of items to collect and unlock, audio is awesome multi-player game is really pitiful, some missions are incredibly frustrating The Simpsons is a hilarious show that most of us have watched at one point in our lives, and it has provided us with many laughs...You do steal cars from people, but it's not really bad...Each character has there own background music which is pretty cool..." read more »
Retrevo's Recommendation: Average Buy for Everyone
Remote Control Specs: TV
Reviews: 24 user reviews
"There is a learning curve to programming the remote but the manual does a good job of explaining it...An inexpensive solution and a good one...The size, feel and shape of this remote are also very good..." read more »
Retrevo's Recommendation: Average Buy for Everyone
Remote Control Specs: Amplifier • AV receiver • DVD player • DVR • Satellite TV system • TV
Reviews: 336 user reviews
"Overall, Intrigue Technologies has made significant improvements to the Harmony’s intuitiveness...Users picking up the SST-659 for the first time can be expected to grasp the activity-based concept immediately, while the SST-768 or SST-748 are more likely to require lengthier contemplation and fiddling before their operation becomes clear...Although everything with the Harmony isn’t perfect – and I’ve never seen a remote that could make that claim – the SST-659 represents a significant jump forwards for Intrigue in balancing the best of the activity and device-based worlds...With hard buttons for practically every common function, the SST-659 is also the first Harmony that can truly be called a full-fledged hard buttoned dream...If you’ve liked the idea of the Harmony in the past but just couldn’t stand to part with your separate menu, transport and keypad buttons, the SST-659 offers an intriguing alternative..." read more »
Retrevo's Recommendation: Good Buy for Everyone
Remote Control Specs: TV
Reviews: 11 expert reviews (rating 82 / 100) • 2504 user reviews
"Web-programmable, universal learning remote; activity-based programming and usage; DVR-friendly button layout; backlit keys and color LCD; compatible with...No RF support; Web interface may frustrate some users....While 880 owners who purchased the unit with the original cradle are now out of warranty, they can contact Logitech customer service to receive a 50 percent discount on new products...The new parent company finished out 2004 with a couple of models..." read more »
Retrevo's Recommendation: Good Buy if you want high end
Remote Control Specs: DVD player • TV
Reviews: 22 user reviews
"A little cheap feeling, but good for 10 bucks...Control up to 6 different devices...18...not only works with Dish, but I was also able to program in several Dish-specific functions, including the button for adjusting aspect ratio..." read more »
Retrevo's Recommendation: Average Buy for Everyone
Remote Control Specs: Amplifier • AV receiver • Cable box • DVD player • DVR • Satellite TV system • TV
Reviews: 77 user reviews
"That's where One For All URC8820 Universal Learning Remote comes in...With URC8820, all you need is one remote for all...Supports a large number of devices right out of the box, and is programmable for extra buttons/features...Long after the 10 foot dish was gone, I bought another Cinema 7, but continued using the original until earlier this year -- it saw a good 15+ years of use..." read more »
Retrevo's Recommendation: Good Buy for Everyone
Reviews: 35 user reviews
"I purchased 3 of the Interlink VP4150 RemotePoint Navigator 2.4's for our department...It feels good in your hand and appears to be reliable..." read more »
Retrevo's Recommendation: Average Buy for Everyone
Remote Control Specs: Cable box • DVD player • Satellite TV system • TV
Reviews: 16 user reviews
"The Complete Control™ MX-3000 offers some superficial similarities to previous touch screen offerings...Touch screens for automating and controlling home theaters have been an important tool in the arsenal of custom installers for years...By assigning the important home theater operational buttons to the natural resting place of the end users thumbs, the MX-3000 achieves a new standard in use and comfort...With the MX-3000, you can instantly set the parameters of any buttons text and graphics..." read more »
Retrevo's Recommendation: Good Buy if you want high end
Remote Control Specs: Amplifier • Cable box • DVD player • DVR • Satellite TV system • TV
Reviews: 647 user reviews
"Is this remote as fancy as a $100+++ touch-screen unit, such as one of the highly rated Logitech Harmony units...Tell us what you like about this product...Tell us what you don't like about this product..." read more »
Retrevo's Recommendation: Good Buy for Everyone