Universal Remote Controls
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One of the cooler gadgets dedicated to helping you control all your devices in your home theater set up is the universal remote control. Universal remote controls have come a long way in a couple of decades, once big, boxy and bulky, today’s universal remote controls are super sleek and have unlimited functions and features.
Many of today’s universal remote controls are easier than ever to use. Some universal remote controls are auto programming either via the internet or through trial and error. You no longer have to look in books trying to find the special codes. Another great feature for many universal remote controls is that you can control many devices. You no longer have to worry about having a remote that can only work 3 devices. Today’s remotes can work everything in your home theater including your lights, shades and anything else that requires a remote.
Today’s universal remote control also comes in different interfaces. You can have small buttons or touch screen interface that works via a LCD color screen. Universal remote controls usually start from about $20 and can rise all the way up to $500 for truly high end units. If you want to be the controller of your universe, pick up a universal remote control.
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