[mythtv-users] Looking for a New remote

[Kevin Ross]

On 12/13/2010 09:45 AM, Jerry Rubinow wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Michael Drons <mdrons at yahoo.com 
> <mailto:mdrons at yahoo.com>> wrote:
>
>     I am looking for a new remote for a new mythfrontend.  The remote
>     must have a
>     very high wife acceptance.  I currently have a MCE and gyration
>     remote, and they
>     work, but they each have there issues.
>
>
> I've been very happy with the URC-R50.  Solid feel, nice set of 
> buttons, programmable macros, wife likes it, can be had for ~$85.
>
> Review here: http://www.remotecentral.com/reviews/urc_r50/index.html
>
> My biggest complaint (and it's a small one because it doesn't happen 
> too often) is that it's possible to hit the up or down switch on the 
> central circular toggle, when you meant to hit left or right.
>
> -Jerry
>

That's a nice looking remote.  I was looking at the Harmony 700 for the 
bedroom (available at Amazon for $105), but that looks like a nice 
alternative.  Thanks for the tip!
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