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DIRECTV IR RF Universal Remote Control RC66RX

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
9.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
769
Old Reviews
365
Unverified
30
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Review Analysis - 374 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Remote
 98
directv, remotes, rf, ir, codes
+86%
-14%
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" ...  I have a directv receiver/ dvr from 2013 and a 2012 Vizio tv. ... This remote connected quickly & easily.  ...  "
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" ...  There isn't much to say except I am happy with the remote.  ...  "
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" ...  If you have Direct TV this is definitely the cheaper alternative to replacing your remote.  ...  "
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" ...  This remote worked great, it looked and operated the same as the original that Direct TV sent years ago.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a fabulous remote!  ...  "
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" ...  DirecTV charges $50+ per remote. ... Easy to set up and love the IR/RF functionality which my other remotes did not have.  ...  "
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" ...  Works the same as remote we got from Directv!  ...  "
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" ...  Great item, but DirecTV really needs to simplify their programming for these remotes.  ...  "
Marketplace
 39
works as expected, thanks, original, amazon, like the original
+95%
-5%
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" ...  It works fine, exactly as the original  ...  "
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" ...  Works just like the original, thanks!  ...  "
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" ...  I had bought a replacement from the a year ago and paid $35 .  ...  "
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" ...  Saw these at a good price and ordered them.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as expected  ...  "
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" ...  The seller shipped quickly and it works great.  ...  "
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" ...  So much for being a loyal customer!  ...  "
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" ...  If I need another one I'll definitely reorder from here.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 37
easy, works great, easy to set, program, instructions
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Easy to program.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to replace when lost!  ...  "
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" ...  Just program it and go!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to program, works great  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to program.  ...  "
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" ...  Programming - this was both easy and difficult (see below) ... The easy part is the online database (on the DirectTV website).  ...  "
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" ...  Was simple to set up .  ...  "
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" ...  Works better than our previous remotes, easy to program.  ...  "
Price
 33
cost, worked, replacement, fraction, bucks
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Excellent replacement at a great price!  ...  "
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" ...  Works perfect and a great price!  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly what I wanted at a tremendous price.  ...  "
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" ...  Walmart sells this for 3x the price!  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as stated for a a good price  ...  "
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" ...  Can't beat the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Very good value  ...  "
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" ...  A fraction of the cost !  ...  "
Delivery
 30
arrived, shipping, quickly, delivery, delivered
+100%
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" ...  Speedy delivery with Prime shipping too.  ...  "
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" ...  Same day delivery was awesome!!  ...  "
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" ...  The product arrived on time and was just what I needed.  ...  "
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" ...  The seller shipped quickly and it works great.  ...  "
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" ...  Fast shipping and works great .  ...  "
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" ...  Item arrived in perfect condition and works as it should.  ...  "
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" ...  but why not get it here and get Prime shipping?  ...  "
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" ...  This arrived two days after I ordered it.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 26
years, working, remote, replace, replacement
+92%
-8%
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" ...  This remote worked great, it looked and operated the same as the original that Direct TV sent years ago.  ...  "
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" ...  I had bought a replacement from the a year ago and paid $35 .  ...  "
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" ...  Worked like a charm.  ...  "
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" ...  I had bought the previous model years ago (65?). ... It always worked great with no problems. ... I decided then to buy this one, and life is good again. ... For some reason, it seemed easier to program than the one I bought years ago.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as good as the original.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to replace when lost!  ...  "
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" ...  (I criticize the Harmony 300 because I have several device specific remotes which have lasted 10+ years, and are still going strong).  ...  "
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" ...  Have had over a month with no issues.  ...  "
Setup
 24
works great, setup, easy, minutes, instructions
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Set up took less than 5 minutes by following the commands on the screen.  ...  "
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" ...  *I called DTV back a few days later and talked to somebody who actually knew what she was talking about and I was good to go in 2 minutes and it works perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to program, works great  ...  "
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" ...  Was simple to set up .  ...  "
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" ...  These came in a timely fashion and were very easy to program.  ...  "
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" ...  Works better than our previous remotes, easy to program.  ...  "
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" ...  Easily follow the remote setup in settings on the Directv guide.  ...  "
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" ...  Took the batteries out of the old one, put the batteries, (that came with it) in the new one, went through the easy set up and it works great.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 19
direct, works great, remote, receiver, program
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Works just like the one I got from direct tv  ...  "
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" ...  Works great for my tv. ... I was able to control my tv directv and blu Ray .  ...  "
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" ...  It probably would've required less time, but I didn't have the model number to my TV handy (it wasn't in the list anyway).  ...  "
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" ...  I have full control of just the TV.  ...  "
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" ...  Enter: 9 6 0  ...  "
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" ...  I like having one remote for devices.  ...  "
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" ...  It paired easily with existing systems.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great and is better than having to go through direct tv to get the new one.  ...  "
Returns
 17
return, replaced, ordered another, back, time
+65%
-35%
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" ...  We ordered another set of them.  ...  "
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" ...  I needed the replacement regardless which is why I bought it.  ...  "
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" ...  They were a good replacement  ...  "
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" ...  Replaced my old one just fine!  ...  "
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" ...  works as good as the original it replaced  ...  "
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" ...  This was a perfect replacement!  ...  "
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" ...  This was a replacement for an old one.  ...  "
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" ...  Exact factory replacement.  ...  "
Controls
 12
button, remote, input button, select button, dtv
+67%
-33%
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" ...  It is very solid and the buttons feel great. ... If the LED flashes twice after entering 9 6 0, the Input button is enabled. ... Hold Mute + Select ... Enter 9 9 3  ...  "
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" ...  same buttons function as the DirectTV - good buy  ...  "
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" ...  I was easily able to connect all my devices to this one remote to turn on and off and volume control too.  ...  "
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" ...  And controls the TV!  ...  "
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" ...  Works great, nice having all the buttons work again.  ...  "
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" ...  I forgot what it was like to push a button and have the tv actually respond, I am like a tv God! ... I change channels and I pause programming the way other people do, successfully and with no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to sync to out box and all of the buttons work perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  It is nice to have a controller that all the buttons work.  ...  "
Product As Described
 11
exactly as described, works as advertised, works, exactly, described
+100%
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" ...  Works as expected  ...  "
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" ...  It works as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly what I wanted and works as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described and arrived on-time.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised .  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
Battery Life
 10
even came, came with batteries, new, comes, included
+100%
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" ...  It even includes batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  It was so inexpensive and even came with batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  Took just seconds and even came with batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes with batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  And even came with batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  Put in batteries and point and click.  ...  "
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" ...  Even came with batteries  ...  "
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" ...  Comes with two batteries.  ...  "

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