Logitech Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote

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  • Nice features (50)
  • Easy setup (48)
  • Ergonomic design (41)
  • Strong signal (41)
  • Nice button configuration (32)
  • Durable (30)
  • Easy to program (6)
  • Highly compatible (4)
  • Easy to use (3)
  • Good value (3)
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  • Weak signal (3)
  • Incompatible (2)
  • Not enough features (2)
  • Tiny buttons (2)
  • Bad button configuration (1)
  • Battery charger (1)
  • Battery discharges fast (1)
  • Button locations size (1)
  • Button placement (1)

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  • Upgrade (42)
  • High-end equipment (37)
  • Replacement (30)
  • Home (9)
  • Office (2)
  • Combining tasks (1)
  • Consoldate all remotes (1)
  • Consolidate remotes (1)
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Provided by Beach Audio

The Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote puts you in control of your entire audio-video system with just one button. Its home entertainment the way it should besimple.

Optimized for complicated HDTV and PVR systems, the Harmony 880 helps you tame tough configurations like switching your television between video aspect ratios depending on the program source. The interactive color display lets you quickly choose a 16:9 ratio for movies and HDTV, or a standard 4:3 ratio for basic television programming.

Color display Why settle for another boring remote? The Harmony 880s color LCD is both functional and stylish, with user-customizable backgrounds, button icons and text.

- Ample space for up to eight custom activities or controls
- On-screen battery level indicator shows you charge status

Recharging stationNever replace batteries again. The Harmony 880 includes a sleek docking station that keeps the remote fully charged. Your family will always know where to put the remoteand youll always know where to find it!

- Lithium-ion battery provides up to a one-week charge under normal use
- The horizontal docking station allows remote to be used while charging
Award-winning Logitech Industrial DesignHigh-end systems deserve a high-end remote. Designed with brushed chrome and charcoal accents, a color LCD display and a low-profile recharging station, the Harmony 880 Remote will match your most advanced audio-video components perfectly.

Logitech has won a total of eight Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) in the past two years, including five of Japans prestigious 2004 Good Design Awards. This experience helped us design the Harmony 880. Featuring a comfort grip shape and a centered directional pad, it fits easily in your hand and naturally guides you to the most frequently used controls. Even the buttons are sculpted, to help you locate them by feel not sight.

Patented Smart State Technology
Smart State Technology allows the Harmony remote to completely control an entertainment system by knowing how to control each separate component while tracking the current state of up to 15 devices simultaneously.

1. Easy to set-up: Just connect your Harmony remote to your computer and the Web wizard walks you step-by-step through a simple set up. Enter in your model numbers for your components, then answer a few easy questions about how you Watch TV or Watch a DVD. Youll be controlling even the most complex system without any of the hassles of elaborate macro-programming.

2. Easy to use: The Harmony Remote is the worlds only remote with Smart State Technology. Just press one of the Activity buttons, such as Watch TV or Listen to Music, and your Harmony Remote automatically sets up your entertainment system, without you ever having to program a "macro."

3. Easy to get help: With the Harmony remote, you dont have to know anything about your entertainment system to operate it. No sound? No picture? No problem! Theres even a handy HELP button to guide you through simple troubleshooting and get you back in control. Everyone from the kids to the babysitter can now enjoy the full home theater experience.

4. Never out of date: The Harmony Remote device database is constantly updated with new components and fine-tuned settings. Simply connect it to your computer using its USB interface, and your remote is updated automatically!

Specification Description
Model 10273676, 2291668, 880, 966187-0403
UPC 097855031792
Accessory Indicator Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Battery Type Product
Benefits Smart State Technology® controls and tracks the current state of up to 15 devices simultaneouslyWeb Wizard provides easy Internet
Capacity UOM mAh
Chemistry Lithium Ion
Country Of Origin Taiwan
Description Header Conquer your components.
Display Catalog Number 55006751
Features Help button guides you through simple troubleshooting process to get you back in controlIncluded USB interface allows you to update y
Included in the Box Harmony 880 remote controlRecharging stationUSB cableLi-ion batteryInstallation CD and guide
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 12
Manufacturer Part Number 966187-0403
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 12
MAP Price 0.0
Model 966187-0403
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Product Disclaimer Waranty is limited lifetime.
Product Type Pushbutton remotes
Rechargeable Yes
Remote Control Type Universal
Required to function PC: Windows® 98, 2000, Me or XPMac®: OS X or laterUSB portCD-ROM driveInternet access
Supported Languages English
Technology Wireless

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[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Best Universal Remote I have used so far....

"Pros * nice design * upgradeable to support devices not yet released = longer useable life * support for TONS of devices already * easy to modify to add new devices once it has been set up. * help system on the remote itself works well * pretty good customization options Cons * Initial setup can take a long time * sometimes the remote doesn't sit in the charging base right * the internal clock seems to run a ..." Read Full Review »

May 23, 2007 by LB123

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★★★☆☆
3.0
Very Good but not Great

"There are a lot of nice, even fantastic things about the remote, none of which have been spared by Logitech in putting together the description :), so I will not repeat them. Basically, consider that it works exactly as advertised, which is great. What is not so great is its interface, more specifically - the way it needs to be set up for use. I have been using the Harmony 880 for about a year. For me the bigges..." Read Full Review »

Oct 08, 2008 by maximumpich

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Logitech Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote Review

Very Good but not Great

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Battery life Excellent
  • Ergonomic Design
  • Learning feature
  • Nice Button Configuration
  • Number of devices handled
  • More »

    Cons

  • Buttons Wear Easily

    Best Uses

  • High-End Equipment
  • Replacement
  • Upgrade
 

"There are a lot of nice, even fantastic things about the remote, none of which have been spared by Logitech in putting together the description :), so I will not repeat them. Basically, consider that it works exactly as advertised, which is great. What is not so great is its interface, more specific …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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maximumpich
Istanbul, Turkey
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[6 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

Logitech Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote Review

Best Universal Remote I have used so far....

★★★★★
5.0

"Pros

* nice design

* upgradeable to support devices not yet released = longer useable life

* support for TONS of devices already

* easy to modify to add new devices once it has been set up.

* help system on the remote itself works well

* pretty good customization options



Cons

* Initial setup can …"  Read Full Review »

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May 23 2007
LB123
Houston, TX
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Logitech Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote Review

Great Remote but not for Novice Users

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Nice Features
  • Strong Signal

    Cons

  • Bad Button configuration
  • Non Ergonomic Design
  • Not Enough Features

    Best Uses

  • Upgrade
 

"This is a excellent remote for the price with all the great features like "Activities" and "Devices" which you can do on the computer. Once you specify the device model software is automatically updated thru internet. Still great feature is activities where you can divide the cable viewing vs dvd vi …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Aug 26 2008
Ram
Fort Washington, MD
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[8 of 8 customers found this review helpful]

Logitech Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote Review

Most-used Buttons Too Small

★★★☆☆
3.0

"Pros

Looks great. Consolidates my seven remotes into one. One-button "activity" logic works very well. Set-up using a PC and Logitech's web server is okay, and not as brutal as some reviewers have written.



Cons

Everyday use buttons, (volume up-down, channels up-down, "Activity") are very tiny, th …"  Read Full Review »

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Mar 7 2008
KarlS
Clifton, VA
 

Logitech Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote Review

Very nice!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Ergonomic Design
  • Nice Features
  • Strong Signal

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • High-End Equipment
  • Replacement
  • Upgrade
 

"I love this remote! The lcd screen is very cool and just as functional as it needs to be. The resolution is good for what it is and it wouldn't be worth it to pay for it to be better. The programing is easy as pie sliding down the throat. Just hook it up to your computer via the attached cord an …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 20 2008
Mr. Bronxton
Baltimore, MD
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