Philips SRU8015/37

The Philips SRU8015/37 (aka Philips 15-Device Universal Remote) is a universal remote control that can control up to 15 devices out of a choice of 25. It features an easy to read, backlit, high resolution, 2 inch LCD screen. It also contains a large library of channel icons for most countries' main TV.  There is no manual needed for set-up and no codes to look up as it has the capabilities of learning from another IR remote control. It is loaded with an extensive infrared code database for most devices and brands.

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Philips SRU8015/37
MSRP $180.00
Release date January, 2007
Brand Philips
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Pros:
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easy to set up
+2agreedisagree

does not require a PC to program
+2agreedisagree

can control up to 15 devices
+2agreedisagree

2-inch backlit LCD display
+2agreedisagree

favourite channels can be grouped together into categories of over 20 each
+1agreedisagree

can create activities - turns on multiple devices for a specific purpose
+1agreedisagree

support for 6 languages
+1agreedisagree

400 included icons for the most popular channels
+1agreedisagree

slick aesthetic
0agreedisagree

good build quality
0agreedisagree

Cons:
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database is outdated - newer devices need to be input manually
+2agreedisagree

activities cannot be edited once created
+2agreedisagree

no way to re-order custom commands / activities - always found at the bottom of the list!
+2agreedisagree

no 'softkeys' - keys cannot be assigned custom key sequences (macros / activities)
+2agreedisagree

poor documentation
+1agreedisagree


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Features

  • Control up to 15 devices
  • Channel icon library: 400
  • Programmable channel icons: 100
  • Extensive infrared code database for most devices & brands
  • Easy-to-read 2.0" high resolution color LCD display
  • LCD screen with backlighting
  • IR learning from another remote
  • On screen display languages: English , Dutch , German , French , Italian , Spanish
  • Power source: 3 AA/LR6 Alkaline batteries
  • Price: $180
  • Released: 2007

 

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Philips SRU8015/37

• Philips SRU8015/37 Prestigo 15 Device Universal Remote

• SRU8015/37 Infrared Universal Remote Control

UPC: 609585141599

EAN: 609585141599

MPN: SRU8015/37

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Yale

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October 14, 2009
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ProSCORE
67
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10 pros
5 cons

Pros

  • easy to set up
  • does not require a PC to program
  • can control up to 15 devices
  • 2-inch backlit LCD display
  • favourite channels can be grouped together into categories of over 20 each
  • can create activities - turns on multiple devices for a specific purpose
  • support for 6 languages
  • 400 included icons for the most popular channels
  • slick aesthetic
  • good build quality

Cons

  • database is outdated - newer devices need to be input manually
  • activities cannot be edited once created
  • no way to re-order custom commands / activities - always found at the bottom of the list!
  • no 'softkeys' - keys cannot be assigned custom key sequences (macros / activities)
  • poor documentation

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eosjack

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October 26, 2009
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ProSCORE
50
negative
mixed
positive
4 pros
4 cons

Pros

  • easy to set up
  • does not require a PC to program
  • can control up to 15 devices
  • 2-inch backlit LCD display

Cons

  • database is outdated - newer devices need to be input manually
  • activities cannot be edited once created
  • no way to re-order custom commands / activities - always found at the bottom of the list!
  • no 'softkeys' - keys cannot be assigned custom key sequences (macros / activities)

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SRU, 8015, 37, SRU8015, 801537, SRU801537