Usually a variety of home electronics remote control that is able to function with a wide variety of home electronics gear and brands. Usually, the low-end and mid-range priced models are programmed using manufacturer-stored codes relating to the most popular brands and types of equipment.

The more expensive varieties of universal remote may have learning capabilities (use original remote to teach the universal new commands through an IR sensor) as well as configurable LCD button displays.

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