Universal Remote Control - MX-890 IR/RF Open Architecture Remote w/Charging Base - Black
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About This Item
- Key Specs
- Remote Control Type: Programmable
- General
- Brand: Universal Remote Control
- Model Number: MX-890
- Product Name: MX-890 IR/RF Open Architecture Remote w/Charging Base
- Color: Black
- Features
- Remote Control Type: Programmable
- Connectivity
- Wireless: true
- Connectivity Technology: Infrared, Radio Frequency (RF) (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance.)
- Power
- Rechargeable: true
- Charging Base Included: true
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Dimensions
- Product Weight: 0.4 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 656787208902
The MX-890 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.
- Screen: Handheld remote with brilliant 2” color LCD – displays up to 6 buttons per screen.
- Design: Ergonomic design with backlit hard button keypad.
- Control: Delivers single-room, one-way control of IR devices. Controls A/V through walls and cabinet doors, or from outside.
- Battery: Lithium-ion rechargeable battery with tabletop charging cradle.
- Screen: Handheld remote with brilliant 2” color LCD – displays up to 6 buttons per screen.
- Design: Ergonomic design with backlit hard button keypad.
- Control: Delivers single-room, one-way control of IR devices. Controls A/V through walls and cabinet doors, or from outside.
- Battery: Lithium-ion rechargeable battery with tabletop charging cradle.
Whats Included
- MX-890 Remote Control
- rechargeable battery
- charging cradle
- AC adaptor
- MX-890 Remote Control
- rechargeable battery
- charging cradle
- AC adaptor
Q: Does the remote control come with a charging base?
A: Yes, a charging base is included with the remote.
Q: Can this remote control be used to control devices through walls?
A: Yes, when used with a compatible Complete Control base station, it can control A/V components through walls and cabinet doors.
Q: How is the remote control designed?
A: The remote has an ergonomic design with a backlit hard button keypad.
Q: What kind of screen does the remote control have?
A: It has a 2-inch color LCD screen that can display up to 6 buttons per screen.
Q: What type of battery does this remote control use?
A: This remote uses a Lithium-ion rechargeable battery.
Q: Can I program this remote or do I need to have the dealer do that for me.
A: sadly found out it has to be a dealer along with a surchage of $149.00 after only having the unit for 3 months!
Q: How many devices does it support? I have 6
A: undefined
Q: What is the replacement battery?
A: undefined
Reviews
Customers are saying
Customers have good things to say about the MX-890 IR/RF Open Architecture Remote w/Charging Base, particularly its ease of use and straightforward design. Many users found it simple to operate and convenient to charge. The remote's reliable performance was also frequently praised. There were no negative customer comments reported.
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| Pros for Universal Remote Control - MX-890 IR/RF Open Architecture Remote w/Charging Base - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ease of use | There were no pros for this product— | Ease of use, Backlight, Overall Performance, Setup | There were no pros for this product— |
| Cons for Universal Remote Control - MX-890 IR/RF Open Architecture Remote w/Charging Base - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Connectivity, Compatibility, Battery Life, Button Layout | There were no cons for this product— |