This is multichoice dstv/gotv remote control unit works with all dstv decoder and gotv decoder.Though not compatible with the latest dstv explora, it work with all old decoder series.The DStv Remote Control can be used to replace your broken or lost remote control. There is no need to reprogramme it. It functions in the same way as the remote control that comes with the decoder. works with both gotv and dstv decorder strong, durable, reliable portable Parental Guidance – Allows you to specify the permitted viewing.