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Just a quick note for readers of this entry.
You can convert almost any remote to RF that uses AA or AAA batteries with this little device
http://www.amazon.com/Next-Generation-Remote-Control-Extender/dp/B000C1Z0HA/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1266864067&sr=8-2
It works in harmony remotes as well. I used it in my Harmony 720 and it couldn’t have been easier to use. The 880, 890, One, 900, and 1000 use proprietary batteries and can’t be used with this solution.