The MX-890I is a versatile programmable handheld remote provides single-room IR control – TV, A/V components, cable and satellite boxes. It is ideal for home theater installations and A/V control in kitchens and bedrooms. Customizable user interface enables dealer to create custom on-screen graphics. When used with a compatible Complete Control base station, it controls A/V components through walls and cabinet doors, even from outside - no need to point the remote or be in the same room.
Q: Can this remote control devices through walls?
A: Yes, this remote controls A/V through walls and cabinet doors, or from outside.
Q: Does this remote have a rechargeable battery?
A: Yes, this remote has a lithium-ion rechargeable battery.
Q: What type of battery chemistry does the remote use?
A: The remote uses Lithium-ion battery chemistry.
Q: Is this remote programmable?
A: Yes, this remote is programmable.
Q: Is a charging base included with this remote?
A: Yes, a charging base is included with this remote.
Q: What kind of screen does this remote have?
A: This remote has a brilliant 2” color LCD screen.
Q: What frequency does this remote use?
A: This remote features 433 MHz frequency.
Q: can it control a fire stick?
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The MX-890I is a versatile programmable handheld remote provides single-room IR control – TV, A/V components, cable and satellite boxes. It is ideal for home theater installations and A/V control in kitchens and bedrooms. Customizable user interface enables dealer to create custom on-screen graphics. When used with a compatible Complete Control base station, it controls A/V components through walls and cabinet doors, even from outside - no need to point the remote or be in the same room.

The MX-790 is a programmable, handheld remote can directly control all the IR devices in your entertainment system – TV, A/V components, cable, satellite boxes and more. It is ideal for use in home theaters, family rooms, kitchens or bedrooms. The brilliant 2” color LCD screen displays up to 48 devices. When used with a compatible Complete Control base station, like the MRF-350 and MRF-260, the MX-790 controls integrated A/V components through walls and cabinet doors, or even from outside. There is no need to point the remote control at the components or even be in the same room.

The MRF-350 base station receives RF (Radio Frequency) signals from any URC Complete Control universal remote, converts the signals into IR (Infrared) commands and delivers the commands to the integrated A/V components. It uses Narrow Band RF to assure the continuity of the commands and minimize the effect of RFI (Radio Frequency Interference) that often occurs in highly-populated markets. Features external antenna and built-in front panel IR blaster. This base station includes 6 adjustable IR inputs.

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| Pros for Universal Remote Control - MX-890I IR/RF Open Architecture Remote w/Charging Base - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| There were no pros for this product— | Ease of use, Overall Performance, LCD, Connectivity | Overall Performance, Ease of use, Remote Control, Compatibility, Range | Ease of use, Overall Performance, Backlight, Setup |
| Cons for Universal Remote Control - MX-890I IR/RF Open Architecture Remote w/Charging Base - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Touch Screen | Connectivity, Compatibility, Button Layout, Battery Life |