Testseek.com have collected 9 expert reviews of the Universal Remote Control URC-R50 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Universal Remote Control URC-R50.
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9 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The R50 is sturdy and comfortable in the hand. You're kids won't easily break this one, Basic programming of a standard entertainment system can be done in less than an hour, The color LCD screen and backlit buttons make it great to use in the dark, Button layout is smart, and buttons are differentiated by size and shape,
The Universal Remote R50 uses AA batteries, rather than a Lithium ion rechargeable battery.
The Universal Remote Control R50 can put you more in control of your home theater equipment, and for a lot less money than a professionally programmed system. It's a good-looking piece of gear that will compliment the glossy black look of newer flat-sc...
Cool reddish backlight perfect for nighttime navigation. No computer or web connection needed for operation. No charging cradle required
No user manual means gizmo novices might get lost in the setup. 0 price point isn't super pricey, but then it's not the cheapest universal remote out there
Abstract: The mid-priced Digital R50 updates the esteemed MX-500 with a bright color LCD screen, a more modern design and even more versatility. It controls 18 devices, includes a preprogrammed code database, complete infrared learning, tons of macros, customiz...
Bright colorful LCD screen and backlit buttons allow easy operation in a darkened room, Fairly intuitive button layout and ergonomic design allow for onehand eyesoff operation
A little tricky to set it up to control multiple devices at once, Remote takes itself out of setup mode (losing any pending settings for a device) after a brief idle time, Default illumination time of button backlight is too short, A bit pricy
For those who arent comfortable or simply dont like the idea of using a computer to program their universal remote control, the URCs R50 provides a reasonable alternative to Logitechs Harmony series of universal remotes. The R50s comfortable ergo...
No computer needed for set up, Easy to navigate button layout, Great build quality, Quick, painless set up through remotes LCD screen
Doesnt work with Bluetooth devices, such as Sony PS3, *
Overall, the URC Digital R50 is a refreshing change of pace. It’s nice to be able to find everything you need already preprogrammed into the remote control, rather than having to drag out your laptop, or worse, dragging the R50 to your desktop (...
A satisfactory performer, with some helpful time saving functions, particularly during basic setup. There are also some other sensible add-ons, like a ‘sofa’ function which senses when the product is stuffed down the side and is having all its...
Abstract: Theses days it’s easy to feel like your life is spiraling out of control. No, I’m not referring to your credit card bills, your 401K or your ungrateful kids. I’m taking about your home theater system. Getting the TV, the receiver, cable box and DVD pl...
