remote control

Summary

remote control is an object^[1]. It draws 523 Wikipedia views per month (object category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• remote control is credited with the discovery of Nikola Tesla^[3].
• remote control is credited with the discovery of Robert Adler^[4].
• remote control is credited with the discovery of Eugene Polley^[5].
• remote control's instance of is recorded as object^[6].
• remote control's instance of is recorded as product category^[7].
• remote control is a type of electronic device^[8].
• remote control is a type of battery-powered device^[9].
• remote control is a type of handheld device accessory^[10].
• remote control is a type of add-on^[11].
• remote control is a type of input device^[12].
• remote control is used for channel surfing^[13].
• remote control is used for teleoperation^[14].
• remote control is used for management cybernetics^[15].
• remote control's Commons category is recorded as Remote control units^[16].
• remote control comprises push-button^[17].
• remote control comprises light-emitting diode^[18].
• remote control comprises printed circuit board^[19].
• remote control's source of energy is recorded as battery^[20].
• remote control's source of energy is recorded as rechargeable battery^[21].
• remote control's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Remote control^[22].
• remote control's different from is recorded as teleoperation^[23].
• remote control's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/04074963-n^[24].
• remote control's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/104020377-n^[25].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Nikola Tesla^[3], an inventor^[26], 1856–1943^[27], of Austrian Empire^[28], awarded the Edison Medal^[29], specialised in electrical engineering^[30]; Robert Adler^[4], an inventor^[31], 1913–2007^[32], of United States^[33], awarded the Edison Medal^[34], specialised in electrical engineering^[35]; and Eugene Polley^[5], an inventor^[36], 1915–2012^[37], of United States^[38], awarded the Emmy Award^[39], specialised in electrical engineering^[40].

Why It Matters

remote control draws 523 Wikipedia views per month (object category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]