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Cable Box Remotes

Cable TV subscribers have a lot of options when it comes to their cable box remote. Some have a full keyboard, while others are limited to just a few buttons. Some are the size of a deck of cards, while others fit in the palm of your hand. Some are made for one-handed operation, while others require two hands to operate. And some are built to last, while others feel like they'll fall apart if you look at them too hard. Here are our picks for the best cable remotes.

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  1. Philips - 4 Device Remote Control - Matte Black

    SKU: J73JSV87X9

    Best Buy is the Best Store...Best buy has everything that you need for your electronic needs. I love that store....Works great! Best place to find a universal remote

    Product Description

    A matte black universal remote that controls up to four devices with easy setup and advanced functions.
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    Your price for this item is $19.99

  2. Philips - 6 Device Backlit Universal Remote Control - Brushed Electric Blue

    SKU: J73JSV87XK

    Super great and easy to use. No complaints. The light up key pad is the BEST!...One of best one I love this it light up in the dark...Great remote!

    Product Description

    A brushed electric blue universal remote that controls up to six devices with a fully backlit keypad.
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    Your price for this item is $24.99

  3. One for All - 8 Device Universal Smart 8 TV Remote - Black

    SKU: J3GWQPCV7S

    Best Remote ever...love it! It meets all of our expectations and more.!!...Love it!...Works great and very easy to use and setup. Love it!

    Product Description

    A versatile black universal remote that controls up to eight devices with easy Bluetooth and infrared setup.
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    Your price for this item is $49.99

  4. RCA - Rechargeable 3-Device Universal Remote - Black

    SKU: J7GGXLFWKJ

    I LOVE BEST BUY. I BUY ALL MY ELECTRONICS FROM BEST BUY. I TRUST NO OTHER STORE....Great remote...Best out there compared to other brands .

    Product Description

    A black rechargeable remote that controls three devices and features shortcut keys for popular streaming apps.
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    Your price for this item is $24.99

  5. Philips - OneTouch Big Button MotionGlow Universal Remote for Samsung Smart TV, LG, Sony, VIZIO, Fire TV, Roku TV - Black

    SKU: J73JSVZK9F

    They absolutely love them....Just point and push the tv brand and it automatically links up and works great....Great job Philips....Working great ,great value!!!!!!!!l50 letters wow!

    Product Description

    A black universal remote with OneTouch setup, MotionGlow backlight, and easy-to-read, colorblind-friendly buttons.
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    Your price for this item is $19.99

  6. RCA - 3-Device Backlit Universal Remote - Black

    SKU: J7GGXL5J3W

    Love it. Love my best buy store. Great customer service...Love it...Great product & great service. Thank you Best Buy!

    Product Description

    A universal black remote with backlit keypad, ergonomic design, and controls up to three devices.
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    Your price for this item is $14.99

  7. DirecTV - Universal Remote - Silver

    SKU: J7X2V36FXF

    Great!...I love that you can find these available at Best Buy....Mine stopped working a few months back and it's such a great thing that I can find it at my local Best...Works great...Best Buy had it...

    Product Description

    A silver universal remote that easily controls up to four A/V devices with a convenient code library.
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    Your price for this item is $34.99

  8. Insignia™ - 8-Device Backlit Universal Remote - Black

    SKU: J2FPJKP8VQ

    Love...Love it. Easy to use and quick setup. Love this for the whole world....Best remote I ever had...Works great I like that it lights up in the dark..

    Product Description

    A black backlit universal remote that controls up to eight devices with easy setup and learning features.
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    Your price for this item is $29.99

  9. Universal Remote Control - MX-790 IR/RF Remote Control with Vibrant 2.0" LCD - Black

    SKU: JXGQ3J628H

    Product Description

    A programmable black remote with IR/RF capability and a vibrant 2.0" LCD for controlling multiple devices.
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    Your price for this item is $279.99
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    The previous price was $380.00

  10. DirecTV - RC66RX Remote - Silver

    SKU: J7X2V36F33

    Product Description

    A silver remote with 47 buttons that controls DIRECTV receivers via infrared or built-in RF technology.
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    Your price for this item is $49.99
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FAQ

Yes, many universal remotes are compatible with a wide range of cable boxes from popular providers. Be sure to check the remote’s compatibility list or product details to ensure it supports your specific cable box brand and model.

Programming a new remote typically involves entering a code specific to your cable box brand. Instructions and code lists are usually provided with the remote or available on the manufacturer's website. Some remotes also offer auto-search features for easier setup.

Yes, many cable box remotes offer multi-device functionality, allowing you to control your TV, cable box, and sometimes additional devices like audio receivers or streaming players, all from a single remote.

Most cable box remotes are powered by standard batteries, such as AA or AAA. Some advanced models may feature rechargeable batteries or charging docks. Always refer to the product description for specific power requirements.

Several modern cable box remotes include built-in microphones for voice command functionality, allowing you to search for channels, shows, or control playback using your voice. Check the product details to see if this feature is supported.