Remotes & Control Systems

I’ve always been a fan of Harmony’s universal remotes, mostly because I’ve appreciated the simplicity of the company’s Web-based setup wizard that intuitively walks you through the process of adding …

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If you’re looking for a way to wirelessly transmit a 1080p video signal around your home, Nyrius has a variety of options. As a company, Nyrius is focused on connectivity …

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Like most guys, I enjoy being in charge of the remote, but having to hunt for just the right one every time–not so much. That’s why I eye every “universal” …

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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 …

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Harmony has made quite a name for the company with their universal remotes, for good reason. They have the user interface down better than anyone else in the industry. From the …

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Home theaters are becoming more and more complicated, and with each new component comes another remote. Trying to teach the less tech-savvy of the family to use all those black …

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The Harmony brand may be the juggernaut of the consumer-direct remote business right now, but it’s not the only game in town. Acoustic Research’s Xsight Series proves itself a worthy …

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The “smart home” is a blossoming market within the consumer electronics industry. The number of networkable lighting systems, thermostats, security cameras, locks, appliances, and power management products is growing exponentially. …

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I currently have eight remotes, laid out side by side: one for my Mitsubishi 48″ HD widescreen rear projection TV, one for my Polk audio system, and still others for …

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The Harmony 670 is an updated version of one of the original Harmony remotes, the 659. Coming in at just under $150, it is easily in reach of even the most modest …

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