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Zenith was the inventor of subscription television and the modern remote control, and was the first to develop high-definition television (HDTV) in North America. [3] Zenith-branded products were sold in North America, Germany, Thailand (to 1983), Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, India, and Myanmar.
The Zenith Flash-Matic was the first wireless remote control, invented by Eugene Polley in 1955. It had only one button that was used to power on and off, channel up, channel down, and mute. It had only one button that was used to power on and off, channel up, channel down, and mute.
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Zenith Space Command, an early television remote control by Zenith Electronics; United Nations Space Command, a fictional faction in the Halo video game; Space Command, a prospective series of films by Marc Scott Zicree
McDonald, whose aversion to commercials was well-known, wanted Zenith to produce and sell a remote control. [10] In 1950 Zenith came up with a remote control called the "Lazy Bones" which was connected with wires to the TV set. The next development was the "Flashmatic" (1955), designed by Eugene Polley, a wireless remote control that used a ...
Eugene Polley (November 29, 1915 – May 20, 2012) was an electrical engineer and engineering manager for Zenith Electronics who invented the first wireless remote control for television. Life and career
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A JP1 Remote Control. A JP1 remote is a type of universal remote, usually with a six-pin interface connector labeled "JP1" in the battery compartment, manufactured by Universal Electronics Inc. The JP1 interface allows the remote to be reprogrammed, adding new code lists and functions. Home theater hobbyists use JP1 to avoid obsolescence.