The Logitech Harmony 1100 Advanced Universal Remote Control is a remote device that gives the user powerful home-entertainment control through a customized 3.5-inch color touch screen. This device is easy to access and is backlit, thereby enabling you to easily locate it even in the darkness.
RF wireless capability lets you control devices without direct line-of-sight, so you can keep components in a closed cabinet or even another room (that is, it requires Logitech Harmony RF Extender, sold separately). The device’s on-screen commands are customisable so you can get whatever you want, when you want it.
Some major specifications and the features of this remote device include one-touch, activity-based controls, a 3.5-inch full-color touch screen, customisable commands, icons and screens, RF wireless capability and support for 5,000+ brands and 225,000+ devices. It also has a rechargeable component which is complete with a charging stand.
Pros
The Logitech Harmony 1100 Universal Remote with Color Touch Screen has important features that gives it an added advantage over other remote devices. Key among these advantages are:
1. One touch activity controls
This device has a simple touch icon like “Watch TV” that enables the user to switch his or her entertainment and a remote that turns on all the right devices in the right order using cheat sheets. This means that it is easy for anyone in the family use.
2. Customisable 3.5 inch color touch-screen
The Logitech Harmony 1100 Universal Remote with Color Touch Screen has full color screen with bright lighting for an easy read – even in the dark. In addition, the screen can be customized with special commands to tune to favorite channels.
3. Universal control
The device has a universal control of up to 15 video, audio, music and gaming devices; providing support to over 5,000 brands and 225,000 devices with new ones added every day. It also allows for functionality beyond the current time and therefore may not become obsolete.
4. Quick and simple setup
Once you connect the remote to your computer, online software guides you through setup. In addition there is no need to enter endless equipment codes to your remote and it also has live customer support that is ready to help if you need it.
5. Extended functionality
Once operational, the remote performs flawlessly and this therefore means that no need for a remote extender.
Cons
Though the device has many advantages, it is also has some demerits which include:
1. Cost
Based on the cost of the device, it is prohibitively expensive thereby limiting the number of people who can be able to purchase it. This issue comes in due to the high cost incurred by the manufacturers of this device in its production.
2. Difficulty to handle
Due to its difficulty to handle from time to time, out of nowhere, the remote will get glitches that are hard to remove unless you wipe the whole remote.
3. Internet requirement
This remote device requires internet connection to access the different options so if you want to get the most out of this device, you will need a viable internet connection.
Where to buy
The Logitech Harmony 1100 Advanced Universal Remote Control can be purchased from Amazon.
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