Apparatus for remotely controlling electrical and electronic devices in the home, industrial locations, automobiles, trucks, trains, boats and aircraft via audio, voice, ultrasonic, infrared, radio frequency, cable, optical, telephone and Internet links, namely-- communication equipment comprised of RE receivers, transmitters, computer Internet services, cable relay equipment, cellular telephones, RE modems, telephone line modems, Ethernet systems, cable modems and infrared modems; safety and fire prevention and retardant systems comprised of smoke detectors and sensors, heat detectors and sensors, gas detectors and sensors, radiation detectors and sensors, sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers, foam dispersant equipment, remote alarm activators, relays, valves and pumps; entertainment systems and equipment, namely computers, hand held games and players, CD players and CD ROM burners, DVD players and DVD burners, MP3 players, MP3 Pro players, personal digital assistants (PDA), cassette tape recorders and players, laser disc players, televisions, radios, VCRs, loud speakers, headphones, tape decks, amplifiers, drives, filters, equalizers, receivers, tuners, equalizers, rectifiers, motion picture projectors, slide projectors and video projectors; home appliances, namely timers, mini-processors and remote controlled switches to control the operation of microwave ovens, electric ranges, ovens and cooking surfaces, gas ranges, ovens and cooking surfaces, irons, kettles, blenders, coffee pots, woks, rice cookers, vacuum cleaners, clocks, clothes washing machines, clothes driers, dish washers, refrigerators, freezers, mixers, rotisseries, grills, bread making machines, grinders, popcorn poppers, and convection ovens; environmental control systems and equipment comprised of thermostats, moisture sensors, heat detectors, movement detectors, switches, irrigation timers, sprinkler heads and valves, heaters, fans, air conditioning compressors and condensers, air ducts and vents, window coverings, and timers, mini-processors, and remotely controlled switches and dimmers for turning lights on and off; energy management systems and equipment comprised of thermostats, light sensors, switches and dimmers, pumps, blowers, switches, voltage, current and electrical power measurement and monitoring devices, computerized power routing and control system to prioritize and control locations and devices where power is used; remote and electronic controls for industrial machinery and production systems and equipment comprised of speed controls, temperature controls and humidity controls, thermostats, variable resistors and rpm counters; security systems and equipment comprised of light detectors, switches and dimmers, motion detectors, heat detectors, water detectors, cameras, camera controls and switches, alarms, switches and dimmers for lighting control, and emergency notification devices; audio/visual systems and components comprised of motion picture projectors, video projectors, slide projectors, radios, TVs VCRs, DVD players, CD players, MP3 players, motors, drives, illuminating devices and bulbs, and sound recording facilities; alarm systems and equipment comprised of intruder, fire, smoke, water, gas, heat motion, sound and light detectors, signaling and emergency personnel notification equipment; voice controlled audio and video receivers and transmitters; wireless remote controls used to control home appliances, motor vehicle controls, wireless remote switches; motion detectors and sensors; motion detectors and sensors; electronic timers; electronic door locks; computer and telephone controllers; weather and environmental sensors; thermostats; home theater controllers; video signal distribution and surveillance systems comprised of still and video cameras and camcorders, drapery, shade, blind and shutter controls, and door opening and locking devices; electronic pet care equipment, namely, automatic feeders, door opening and locking devices, and kennel cleaning systems comprised of switches, motors, vacuum cleaners, waters nozzles, hoses and valves, sumps and flushing devices; diagnostic and processing equipment for monitoring and determining the operational state of all of the above systems and equipment; and operational software and firmware for these systems, components and devices; and manuals sold therewith