Awards and ReviewsAwards and Reviews

URC has done it again!
The URC DMS-1200 Multi-Zone Network Amplifier is a 2011 CustomRetailer EXC!TE and CEPro Award Winner!

Universal Remote Control has received numerous product awards and high profile reviews from leading industry publications, enthusiast magazines and websites, as well as mainstream newspapers and business journal

---

Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) (Full Story)

March 2011

URC Scores two CEA TechHome Division’s Mark of Excellence Awards

---

Quest for Quality Award Winners, 2011 (Full Story)

March 2011

Quest for Quality is an interesting new awards program from the good folks at CE Pro that recognizes services, rather than products. We like this quote from CE Pro Editor-in-Chief Jason Knott: "In an industry that is so product-driven, the assistance provided by vendors is often overlooked. Many integrators see their suppliers and distributors as their partners, giving technical and sales advice and helping guide their businesses. Now those contributions will be recognized."

---

(Full Story)

October 2010 - Custom Retailer Excite Awards

Doug Cole accepting the 2010 Exc!te Award from Custom Retailer. Our KP-4000 and MRX-1 took top honors.

---

Digital R50 (Full Story)

RemoteCentral.com, January 19, 2009

Universal Remote Control Inc. has a track record of producing extremely functional and versatile remote controls. However the company’s latest high-end Complete Control lineup has been reserved primarily for custom installers… so what are regular do-it-yourself users who want something a little more capable than usual and priced for under $200 to do?

---

MX-5000 (Full Story)

Custom Retailer Excite, October, 2009

URC’s MX-5000 is a wand-style two-way color touchscreen remote control that is the first handheld remote control to feature haptic technology. When the user touches the screen to select a function, the area that the user presses vibrates. The MX-5000 accesses both traditional A/V and PC-based components and content.

---

MX-6000 (Full Story)

TechHome Mark of Excellence, March 2009 - Award

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has announced the finalists for the 2009 Mark of Excellence Awards. Winners will be announced March 13, 2009 at EHX Spring 2009 in Orlando, Florida. The Mark of Excellence Awards honor outstanding innovation and achievement in custom home electronics products, services and installation technologies. Entries are reviewed by a panel of experts and submitted in Supplier and Systems Integrators categories. New this year, each category will include both a Platinum and Gold award in recognition of outstanding achievement in the industry.

---

MX-880Z / MRZ-260 (Full Story)

Reprinted from Audio Video Interiors,

URC MX-880Z Remote Control Designed for use in apartment, condominium and commercial environments, URC’s MX-880Z ZigBee-based remote is the latest addition to the company’s line of custom install products.

---

CEDIA Expo 2009 (Full Story)

September 2009 - Award

Product awards are always gratifying, but when URC employees win awards it serves to remind us all how fortunate we are to work with the best and brightest people in the consumer electronics industry. Please join in congratulating Eric Johnson for being honored as one of CEDIA’s All Time Top 10 Instructors, and Mitchell Klein for being inducted in the very first group of CEDIA Fellows.

---

MX-6000 (Full Story)

August 2008 - CEDIA BEST OF BEST AWARDS 2008

Awards were handed out for Best New Product, Best New Technology, and the first inductees into the new CEDIA Product Hall of Fame.

---

MX-6000 (Full Story)

CustomRetailer – EXC!TE Award, December - 2008

CustomRetailer magazine is honored to present our annual EXCITE Awards to the best products available to the industry this year. Each year CustomRetailer invites nominations of products that stand out for being innovative, high-performing and solutions-oriented for the custom installation professional.

---

KP-900 (Full Story)

Residential Systems, November 2008 - Awards Finalists

New York, NY -- NewBay Media's Residential Systems magazine has selected 48 finalists for its fifth-annual Resi Awards. An esteemed panel of independent judges chose this year's noteworthy finalists from a record number of entries.

---

Sound & Vision Magazine (Full Story)

December 2008 - MX-980 remote control and MSC-400 master system controller

While remote controls are one of the greatest inventions ever, that pile of them cluttering up your coffee table is an example of home automation gone awry.

---

KP-900 (Full Story)

Electronic House September 2008 - Controls & Cables: The Best Products of 2008

September 08, 2008 | by EH Staff Controls and cables—they often go underappreciated within the electronics spectrum. Cables and wires are the nitty gritty that too often are an afterthought in your entertainment purchase and setup. Then you start scratching your head as to just how important these runs are as the central nervous system of your A/V.

---

MSC-400 (Full Story)

Electronic House, Product of the year 2006 - "The Ultimate in Reliability, Flexibility and Power"

The MSC-400 Master System Controller is a winner of an Electronic House Product of the Year Award for 2006.

---

MX-3000 Approved (Full Story)

Sound & Vision, September, 2006 - Review

Sound & Vision gives stamp of Approval for MX-3000 Universal Remote

---

MasterControl Series (Full Story)

Media Center PC World, January 23, 2006 - Review

"Universal Remote Control Launches The MasterControl Series"

---

MX-3000 (Full Story)

Residential Systems, May, 2005 - Peer Product Review

"The MX-3000 is one of the best designs I've seen in a touchscreen yet." "The feature set of the MX-3000 is the most complete of any remote in the market; there really isn't much it can't do."