Universal Remote Control RFS200

Pros: Intuitive lay-out, relative ease of use, works through walls.

Cons: (small con) LCD backlighting could be bit stronger in dark, and color other than red

The Bottom Line: Great remote, with intuitive lay-out. Relatively easy to program, it delivers its promise to emulate the commands of up to ten components, and even works through walls.

Review: Never having dropped more than 20 bucks for a remote control before, I did a little research and took the plunge with this model. A cool hundred promised a universal remote that would easily learn the functions of up to ten remotes, and even relay ...

Pros: Completely customizable, good layout of buttons, easy to use, worked perfectly

Cons: somewhat large, need to read manual to program

Review: I bought this system to allow me to work my DVR on a second TV that is upstairs from the DVR. I also have a throughout-the-house sound system and wanted to be able to control my receiver and multi-disc CD player from anywhere in the house. This product ...

Pros: good manual, large buttons, punch thru works, macros work, RF signal strong.

Cons: heavy, thick profile, pre-programmed code method

The Bottom Line: An excellent product if you program it manually. RF capabilities good. Excellent value.

Review: I bought this as an open box item and it came without the DVD so I was forced to read the manual. I was relieved to see that the manual is straight-forward and well written. It could have given some more examples of macros and explained how to undo a ...