Philips RC9800i touchscreen universal remote
Published by GadgetSpy April 14th, 2005 in Gadgets, Wireless, Communication.
This revolutionary remote offers a single simple Activity-Based interface to control the home entertainment experience. The RC9800i does not only control your traditional Audio and Video equipment. It is also equipped to control new UPnP devices, which allow the transfer of PC content such as MP3s and photos to your entertainment system.
Features
Control all A/V devices: past, present and future
Extensive infrared code database for any device or brand
Intuitive shortcuts for effortless control of A/V devices
Integrated WiFi connectivity for wireless networking
Attractive and easy-to-read touch screen colour LCD display
Control all media content with a few simple clicks
Control of media playback from PC to TV or audio set
Extra convenience through on-device photo preview
Multiple commands blended into one-touch control
Auto-update of personalised TV listings from the internet
Quick, clean & easy set-up
Quick installation through an intelligent set up wizard
Convenient infra red learning from another remote by pointing to it
Additional functionality through future software upgrades
The RC9800i will cost US$499 and be available in the first quarter of 2005
More at the official philips site
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2 Responses to “Philips RC9800i touchscreen universal remote”
- 1 Trackback on Feb 20th, 2008 at 2:40 am
Interesting, but rather expensive. I might buy something like this, but not for $499. For that price, you could buy two or three audio or video components for your entertainment system. Perhaps the price will drop and then this sort of device will be more accessible.
-Steve