URC MX-950 Aurora Universal Remote
Best advanced controller for complex home entertainment systems.
Discover the URC MX-950 Aurora Universal Remote, a versatile control solution for your home entertainment system. This used remote offers both Infrared (IR) and Radio Frequency (RF) capabilities, ensuring broad compatibility with a wide range of devices. It has been thoroughly tested and confirmed to be in perfect working order, then cleaned and disinfected for immediate use. Ideal as a reliable replacement or an upgrade, this remote provides seamless control over your entertainment setup. Batteries are not included.
$45.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
720
/ 2414
#720 in Remote Controls
Price vs Category Average
+0%
Below average
Condition
Used
/ Used
Who it's for
- Home theater enthusiasts with diverse components and specific control preferences.
- Users prioritizing long-term reliability and consistent performance in their control system.
- Homeowners seeking a professionally installed, unified control solution for their AV system.
Who should skip it
- DIY users or those uncomfortable with intricate software configurations.
- Consumers accustomed to modern smart device interfaces and advanced wireless features.
- Budget-conscious buyers or those expecting a ready-to-use solution.
Key Specs
Condition
Used
Connectivity Technology
Infrared, RF
Power Source
AAA Batteries (Not Included)
Material
Plastic
Display Type
None
Form Factor
Standard
Keypad Type
Simplified
Compatible Device Type
Universal
Features
- Control devices with IR and RF signals
- Guaranteed 100% working condition
- Cleaned and disinfected for hygiene
- Universal compatibility for all devices
- Simplified keypad for easy navigation
- Standard form factor for comfortable grip
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the URC MX 950 Aurora for its exceptional reliability and robust build quality, often noting its longevity even after years of use. The remote's powerful customization options are a significant draw for users seeking precise control over complex home theater setups. However, the learning curve for programming can be steep, often requiring professional assistance or dedicated effort from the user. While its monochrome screen feels dated to some, its dependable performance and extensive macro capabilities remain highly valued by those prioritizing functionality and durability over modern aesthetics.
Know before you buy
No, this unit does not include the charging cradle or batteries. You will need to source these separately to power and charge the device.
The MX-950 is a programmable remote that requires professional software configuration to communicate with your specific devices. Ensure you have access to the URC programming software or a professional installer before purchasing.
IR (Infrared) requires a direct line-of-sight to your equipment, while RF (Radio Frequency) allows you to control devices through cabinet doors or from other rooms. This remote supports both, provided you have the necessary RF base station for your system.
This is a pre-owned unit that has been thoroughly cleaned, disinfected, and tested with a specialized remote tester to confirm all buttons and functions are working perfectly. You will receive the exact unit shown in the provided product images.
No, the MX-950 is not a universal remote that works out of the box with simple code entry. It is a professional-grade remote that must be programmed via a PC to recognize your specific components.
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