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The Harmony 550's famous setup software and Help button, Userdefinable macros and LCD display buttons, Low cost, Fully backlit buttons and LCD display,
Limited LCD size and fewer buttons per page, Runs on regular batteries, Plain shape makes handling slightly less comfortable, Only controls 12 components, still more than enough for most
The Harmony 550 offers the budget-minded entrance into the world of Harmony remotes, and given its likeness to all the other Harmony remotes, it might be the best buy of all of them. Still able to control more components than most people have in their ...
Abstract: I recently obtained a Logitech Harmony universal IR remote control, and while the Harmony series is not that new, I thought it would be worth taking a look at here on TUAW. I havent seen that much about using the Harmony with Macs, so in the following...
The Logitech Harmony 550 Universal Remote is by far the best remote I have ever used period. Its compatabilty and usability is second to none. Gone are the days of struggling with progamming the right code in for each device, and having a remote wh...
Abstract: Having lots of A/V devices makes for a great A/V experience, especially if they’re high quality. Unfortunately, having multiple devices means you end up with a bunch of remotes, and the more complex the devices, the larger your remotes. Nowadays...
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Published: 2006-03-30, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
Better shape than previous Harmony remotes; strong backlight; choice between device or activity usage; intuitive, Web-based programming.
No rechargeable battery option; numeric keypad buttons are too small and grouped too closely together; Web interface might intimidate nontechie users.
The PC-programmable Logitech Harmony 550 universal remote control offers a sleek design, an impressive feature set, and a manageable price tag.
Abstract: The average home entertainment setup usually consists of a TV, DVD player, VCR and possibly a DVR. That kind of setup can probably be controlled with a cheap universal remote, however, when you start adding more to the mix, like a surround sound syste...