Congrats Homedad! I've been considering a universal remote myself. Can the volume control on the remote be defaulted to always control receiver volume regardless of what source (listen to music, watch dvd, etc ) is chosen?

I think this is called punch-thru with other brands of remotes.

Epic 80 / SVS PB13 Ultra
Denon 3805 / M2200 Outlaw Monos /
Sammy 55" LED