Makunshi na yin amfani da waya da mai aikawa da kuma mai fitowa suna tsaya akan takaddun wayar wanda zai ba da izinin yin amfani da abubuwa kamar motocin, gates ko tushien. Mai fitowa (mai remote control, mai shigo da murya) ya fitowa signalar RF ko IR, inda makunshi (mai da ke da abin da ke ciki) ya sami sauraron waɗannan signalar kuma ya fara gudunwarsa (misali, buɗe gate, naka tushi). Wannan takaddun ya wegza iya amfani da ita ta hanyar hannu, ba da izini. Siffofin muhimmi sune: secure rolling codes (don RF systems) wanda ke kula da mutane su karɓe signalar, tsakanin fahayen (tsakanin 100 mita don RF), kuma sauran channels don yin amfani da sauran abubuwa kawai daga mai fitowa. IR systems zaki son line-of-sight har ilaika yayin da aka yi amfani dashi a cikin gidan (misali, TV remotes), inda RF systems zai yi amfani da su a duka wurare. Makunshinanmu na remote control da kuma mai fitowa suna da sauri don tallafawa, akwai fatan za a iya gyara wannan takaddun. Suna da saukin amfani da motocin ko abubuwan miyada, kuma suna da tsabar iyaye don amfani mai zuwa. Don tunaya wajen RF, range ko iya ba da alhakin halayen signal, tuntu kamiyar mutane da aka kanƙanta.