Question

Someone please help will medal and fan I need to find the word to fit this clue
Aparto electónico que se usa para hacer funcionar un aparato a distancia

Answer 1

remote control (in general) = el telemando (In Spain)
remote control (in general) = el telecontrol (in Latin America)
remote control (more for TV and other domestic stuff) = el mando a distancia or just el mando (In Spain)
remote control (more for TV and other domestic stuff) = el control remoto (in Latin America)

Answer 2

Thank you @arbokas thats very helpful