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BroadLink Universal Remote

CSA Certified

The BroadLink Universal Remote is Matter certified (certificate CSA260G5MAT49989-24). It uses Wi-Fi, so it needs no Thread border router, only your platform’s Matter controller. A certified Matter device can be added to any Matter controller whose app supports its device type, such as Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings or Home Assistant; features vary by app. The maker hasn’t named platforms on a page we hold. Sold in the US at Amazon.

Certificate data as of . Set-up steps and sources: Apple Home · Google Home · Alexa · SmartThings · Home Assistant

CSA Matter certified (certificate CSA260G5MAT49989-24). Uses Wi-Fi, so it needs no Thread border router, only your platform’s Matter controller.

At a glance: Matter certified: Yes · Connectivity: Wi-Fi · Thread border router: Not needed (uses Wi-Fi)

Works with
Matter certified as an aggregator (Matter bridge), so it can work with Matter apps such as Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings when the app supports its device type; supported features vary by app. The maker hasn’t named platforms on a page we hold.
CSA certificate
CSA260G5MAT49989-24
Network & hub
Wi-Fi; needs no Thread border router, only your platform’s Matter controller

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BroadLink Universal Remote Matter device
Price at retailer

Amazon

Where to buy

1 store

StorePriceDetailsStore link

Amazon

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Matter 1.4 certificate

Its certificate, CSA260G5MAT49989-24, is for Matter 1.4, certified Feb 9, 2026. The Matter version is the specification version on the certificate's ledger record.

Source: CSA Distributed Compliance Ledger, read Oct 19, 2026.

What Matter 1.4 added, and which devices use it →

Certified software versions

The CSA ledger lists 2 certified software versions for the device on certificate CSA260G5MAT49989-24. The most recent is software 3.0, certified Sep 28, 2026, for Matter 1.4. The certificate this page shows covers software 2.0, certified Feb 9, 2026, for Matter 1.4.

Certification covers each software version listed. It does not establish the software on a unit you buy.

Source: CSA Distributed Compliance Ledger, device record (vendor ID 5157, product ID 44939), read Oct 26, 2026.

Control infrared devices

Wi-Fi

Specifications

Brand
BroadLink
Category
Remotes & Buttons
Protocols
Wi-Fi
Certificate ID
CSA260G5MAT49989-24
Certificate holder
Hangzhou BroadLink Technology Co., Ltd.

Ecosystem compatibility

Matter

Quick answers

Is the BroadLink Universal Remote Matter certified?
Yes. MatterCatalog matches it to CSA Matter certificate CSA260G5MAT49989-24.
Does the BroadLink Universal Remote work with Apple Home or HomeKit?
Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA260G5MAT49989-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Apple Home on a page we hold. Apple says an iPhone using iOS 18 or later can add Matter accessories to the Home app without a home hub. Apple’s Matter page lists bridges among the accessory types the Home app supports.

Add a Matter device to Apple Home

Does the BroadLink Universal Remote work with Google Home?
Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA260G5MAT49989-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Google Home on a page we hold. Google says you need a Matter-enabled hub device set up on your home wireless network before you can add Matter devices to Google Home.

Add a Matter device to Google Home

Does the BroadLink Universal Remote work with Alexa?
Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA260G5MAT49989-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Alexa on a page we hold. Alexa needs a Matter-compatible Echo; Amazon says its Echo devices support “a subset of Matter 1.5 and lower device types”, so check that yours does.

Add a Matter device to Alexa

Does the BroadLink Universal Remote work with Samsung SmartThings?
Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA260G5MAT49989-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named SmartThings on a page we hold. SmartThings adds Matter devices through the SmartThings app and a Matter controller.

Add a Matter device to SmartThings

Does the BroadLink Universal Remote work with Home Assistant?
Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA260G5MAT49989-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Home Assistant on a page we hold. Home Assistant says: “Adding a new Matter device only works in the Home Assistant Companion app.”

Add a Matter device to Home Assistant

Does the BroadLink Universal Remote use Thread or Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi. Its catalog record lists Wi-Fi, so it joins your Wi-Fi network and does not need a Thread border router. You still need your platform’s Matter controller.
Does the BroadLink Universal Remote need a hub or a Thread border router?
No hub of its own and no Thread border router: it joins your Wi-Fi network. You still need your platform’s Matter controller (a smart speaker, display, streaming box or hub), though Apple says an iPhone using iOS 18 or later can add Matter accessories without a home hub.
Where can I buy the BroadLink Universal Remote?
MatterCatalog has verified store links for it at Amazon. Check the current price, model and pack size at the store.

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