33 ft or more Remote Controls

The Bottom Line: The Philips Prestigo SRU8015 universal remote offers relatively easy setup and good control flexibility, but it's sabotaged by a poorly implemented scroll-wheel control.

Specs: Infrared, TV, Amplifier, CD player, MD player, Projector, DVD/DVR/VCR, Audio system, Home control, Satellite or Cable, 33 ft, Learning, Programmable, LCD backlight, Battery level indicator

The Bottom Line: The LCD touch screen on Sony's Navitus provides tactile response, but it's a challenge for an amateur home A/V installer to program.

Specs: TV, DVR, VCR, AV System, CD player, CD changer, DVD player, AV receiver, Satellite TV system, 33 ft, Programmable, Macro function

Editors' Take: CNET did not review this product, but it is similar to another product that we did review.

Specs: Infrared, TV, VCR, DAT deck, Amplifier, CD player, Cable box, LD player, MD player, DVD player, Cassette deck, Satellite TV system, 33 ft, Learning, On/off timer, Programmable, LCD backlight, Memory backup, Built-in clock, Multi-brand compatibility

The Bottom Line: PoGo's VRC-400 adds voice-command capability to an otherwise unremarkable universal remote.

Specs: Infrared, TV, VCR, Cable box, DVD player, TV and VCR, Audio system, Satellite TV system, 33 ft, Voice control, Back-lit buttons

The Bottom Line: This attractive remote enables nearly infinite customization, but casual users will want something simpler.

Specs: Infrared, AV System, 33 ft, Learning, LCD backlight, Memory backup, Built-in clock, Macro function, Back-lit buttons, Multi-brand compatibility, Programmable multi button

The Bottom Line: The RM-AV3000 can control just about everything, but it's hampered by overcomplex programming and a nonergonomic design.

Specs: Infrared, TV, DVR, VCR, Radio, DAT deck, Amplifier, CD player, Cable box, LD player, DVD player, MD recorder, Home control, Cassette deck, Satellite TV system, 33 ft, Learning, On/off timer, Programmable, LCD backlight, Macro function, Multi-brand compatibility

Specs: Infrared, TV, DVR, VCR, Amplifier, CD player, Cable box, DVD player, Cassette deck, Satellite TV system, 33 ft, Learning, PIP function, Programmable, Memory backup, Macro function

Specs: Infrared, TV, Amplifier, CD player, DVD player, Satellite or Cable, 33 ft, Upgradable, Multi-brand compatibility

Specs: Infrared, TV, VCR, LCD TV, Amplifier, CD player, Cable box, DVD player, CD recorder, Plasma panel, Personal computer, 33 ft, Learning, Sleep timer, Programmable, Macro function, Volume control, Battery level indicator, Multi-brand compatibility

Specs: Infrared, TV, 33 ft, Learning, Macro function