Logitech Harmony One

Kimberly Brennan

Universal remote control ◦ Touch screen & Keypad ◦ LCD color display - 2.2 in◦ Lithium ion rechargeable battery ◦ USB connection ◦ Operates with MS Windows XP &

MS Windows 2000

Specs

Remote appears to be loaded with buttons, but has less than previous Harmony remotes

Features a motion sensor, so that when you pick up the remote, it automatically turns on

Logitech offers firmware upgrades for specific remotes, as well as upgrades to the Harmony desktop software

Other Features

Plug it into an internet ready computer with the USB cable (included)

Install the model-specific version of Harmony software, answer a simple online questionnaire.

Then choose your home-theater components; explain how they're connected; and define their roles in activity-based functions, such as Watch TV, Watch DVD, and Listen to music.

How to use it

The biggest disadvantage…..it lacks RF compatibility (allows you to command components behind walls or doors)

Pricey◦ Ranges from $192-$263

Disadvantages