RCA RCU 810 - Universal remote control - infrared

RCA RCU 810 - Universal remote control - infrared
alaScore 66

41 reviews

May, 2013

  • No negative mentions yet

alaTest has collected and analyzed 41 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the design. The value for money also gets good feedback.

usability, value for money, design

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Remote Controls the RCA RCU 810 - Universal remote control - infrared is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 66/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the RCA RCU 810 - Universal remote control - infrared

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 43 user reviews of the RCA RCU 810 - Universal remote control - infrared from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

value for money, usability, design

58% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Works Great!!

 

Works Great!!

I purchased one of these about 3 months ago and have experienced none of the problems such as clock resetting as mentioned by some of the other reviewers.RCA may have improved the design (Mine is a 810B) or possibly the reviewer was using standard...

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Very disappointed with this

 

Very disappointed with this

I liked the layout of this remote, and with the learning capabilities, I figured that this would be ideal. However, I couldn't get it to "learn" a single command. It kept showing the ERROR sign. When I programmed my CD player with the only code that...

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Suits my needs, but needs improvement

 

Suits my needs, but needs improvement

I have an large home theater setup, and I hate the idea of sorting through 6 different remotes to preform a single function. The RCA RCU810 really did combine all of my remotes into one. There was not a single function it couldn't handle. Despite what...

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Suits my needs, but needs improvement

 

Suits my needs, but needs improvement

I have an large home theater setup, and I hate the idea of sorting through 6 different remotes to preform a single function. The RCA RCU810 really did combine all of my remotes into one. There was not a single function it couldn't handle. Despite what...

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Works, with quirks

 

Works, with quirks

The downers: 1) Backlight button is hard to find in the dark and doesn't stay lit long enough to find the obscure button you are looking for 2) VCR buttons are way down at the bottom. With TiVo this is awkward since they are the most frequently used...

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Works, with quirks

 

Works, with quirks

The downers:1) Backlight button is hard to find in the dark and doesn't stay lit long enough to find the obscure button you are looking for2) VCR buttons are way down at the bottom. With TiVo this is awkward since they are the most frequently used...

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Very unstable

 

Very unstable

The first one I bought four days ago kept resetting itself to 12:00 (like another customer reported) and goes into TV mode whenever it likes (just like the other customer said). I took it back and got a new one which started to do the very same thing...

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strange behaviour

 

strange behaviour

Update: I gave up. Got the RCA touch screen remote instead, works much better without the quirks of this one. See my review on that remote. Unlike other reviewers, this remote control does control all the components I have. Even a multifunction Aiwa...

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strange behaviour

 

strange behaviour

Update: I gave up. Got the RCA touch screen remote instead, works much better without the quirks of this one. See my review on that remote.Unlike other reviewers, this remote control does control all the components I have. Even a multifunction Aiwa...

Product Specifications

Replace 8 of your remote controls with this RCA Universal Learning Home Theater Remote Control. The learning keys allow you to copy unique key functions from your original remote control. The LCD screen shows action messages and programming responses. No need to switch between devices, the macro keys allow you to turn your entire home theater system on or off and so much more. All of this convenience and technology in one great remote control!

Dimensions & Weight

Height:11.7in
Weight:11.3oz

Display (Projector)

Type:LCD display

Header

Localization:English
Manufacturer:Thomson SA
Model:810
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:RCA RCU

Miscellaneous

Color:Black

Remote Control

Supported Device Qty:8
Supported Devices:Amplifier / AV receiver / Cable box / Cassette deck / CD player / DVD player / LD player / Satellite TV system / TV / VCR
Technology:Infrared
Type:Universal remote control

Service & Support

Type:3 months warranty
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