off-site control

noun
UK /ˌɒf saɪt kənˈtrəʊl/
US /ˌɔːf saɪt kənˈtroʊl/

Control of something from a place that is far away from it.

The robot uses off-site control, so a person can drive it from another building.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Managing a computer or machine from another location using a network.

The technician fixed the server through off-site control.

3. Running a business or activity from a different place than where the work happens.

The factory uses off-site control to watch the machines from a central office.

4. Guiding a drone or vehicle from a faraway station.

The pilot used off-site control to fly the drone over the field.