diff --git a/esphome/components/cc1101/__init__.py b/esphome/components/cc1101/__init__.py
index 58a1e752c2..1f40d4bb1d 100644
--- a/esphome/components/cc1101/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/cc1101/__init__.py
@@ -4,9 +4,12 @@ from esphome import automation, pins
 from esphome.components import sensor
 from esphome.components import spi
 from esphome.automation import maybe_simple_id
+from esphome.components import remote_base
 from esphome.const import (
     CONF_ID,
     CONF_FREQUENCY,
+    CONF_PROTOCOL,
+    CONF_CODE,
     UNIT_EMPTY,
     UNIT_DECIBEL_MILLIWATT,
     DEVICE_CLASS_SIGNAL_STRENGTH,
@@ -14,7 +17,7 @@ from esphome.const import (
 )
 
 DEPENDENCIES = ["spi"]
-AUTO_LOAD = ["sensor"]
+AUTO_LOAD = ["sensor", "remote_base"]
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@gabest11"]
 
@@ -23,12 +26,11 @@ CONF_BANDWIDTH = "bandwidth"
 # CONF_FREQUENCY = "frequency"
 CONF_RSSI = "rssi"
 CONF_LQI = "lqi"
+CONF_CC1101_ID = "cc1101_id"
 
-cc1101_ns = cg.esphome_ns.namespace("cc1101")
-CC1101 = cc1101_ns.class_("CC1101", cg.PollingComponent, spi.SPIDevice)
+ns = cg.esphome_ns.namespace("cc1101")
 
-BeginTxAction = cc1101_ns.class_("BeginTxAction", automation.Action)
-EndTxAction = cc1101_ns.class_("EndTxAction", automation.Action)
+CC1101 = ns.class_("CC1101", cg.PollingComponent, spi.SPIDevice)
 
 CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
     cv.Schema(
@@ -54,21 +56,6 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
     .extend(spi.spi_device_schema(cs_pin_required=True))
 )
 
-CC1101_ACTION_SCHEMA = maybe_simple_id(
-    {
-        cv.Required(CONF_ID): cv.use_id(CC1101),
-    }
-)
-
-
-@automation.register_action("cc1101.begin_tx", BeginTxAction, CC1101_ACTION_SCHEMA)
-@automation.register_action("cc1101.end_tx", EndTxAction, CC1101_ACTION_SCHEMA)
-async def cc1101_action_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
-    var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg)
-    await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_ID])
-    return var
-
-
 async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
@@ -85,3 +72,25 @@ async def to_code(config):
     if CONF_LQI in config:
         lqi = await sensor.new_sensor(config[CONF_LQI])
         cg.add(var.set_config_lqi_sensor(lqi))
+
+CC1101RawAction = ns.class_("CC1101RawAction", remote_base.RemoteTransmitterActionBase)
+
+CC1101_TRANSMIT_SCHEMA = (
+    cv.Schema(
+        {
+            cv.GenerateID(CONF_CC1101_ID): cv.use_id(CC1101),
+        }
+    )
+    .extend(remote_base.REMOTE_TRANSMITTABLE_SCHEMA)
+    .extend(remote_base.RC_SWITCH_RAW_SCHEMA)
+    .extend(remote_base.RC_SWITCH_TRANSMITTER)
+)
+
+@remote_base.register_action("cc1101", CC1101RawAction, CC1101_TRANSMIT_SCHEMA)
+async def cc1101_action(var, config, args):
+    proto = await cg.templatable(
+        config[CONF_PROTOCOL], args, remote_base.RCSwitchBase, to_exp=remote_base.build_rc_switch_protocol
+    )
+    cg.add(var.set_protocol(proto))
+    cg.add(var.set_code(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_CODE], args, cg.std_string)))
+    await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_CC1101_ID])
diff --git a/esphome/components/cc1101/cc1101.cpp b/esphome/components/cc1101/cc1101.cpp
index c308a85726..c06068f6f7 100644
--- a/esphome/components/cc1101/cc1101.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/cc1101/cc1101.cpp
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
   On ESP32, this will not work, you must connect two separate pins. TX to GDO0, RX to GDO2.
   If only TX works, they are probably switched.
 
-  Transferst must be surrounded with cc1101.begin_tx and cc1101.end_tx.
-
   The source code is a mashup of the following github projects with some special esphome sauce:
 
   https://github.com/dbuezas/esphome-cc1101 (the original esphome component)
diff --git a/esphome/components/cc1101/cc1101.h b/esphome/components/cc1101/cc1101.h
index db0179b361..16328fee9f 100644
--- a/esphome/components/cc1101/cc1101.h
+++ b/esphome/components/cc1101/cc1101.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include "esphome/core/component.h"
 #include "esphome/components/sensor/sensor.h"
 #include "esphome/components/spi/spi.h"
+#include "esphome/components/remote_base/rc_switch_protocol.h"
 
 namespace esphome {
 namespace cc1101 {
@@ -89,14 +90,15 @@ class CC1101 : public PollingComponent,
   void end_tx();
 };
 
-template<typename... Ts> class BeginTxAction : public Action<Ts...>, public Parented<CC1101> {
- public:
-  void play(Ts... x) override { this->parent_->begin_tx(); }
-};
+template<typename... Ts> class CC1101RawAction : public remote_base::RCSwitchRawAction<Ts...>, public Parented<CC1101> {
+ protected:
+  void play(Ts... x) override {
+    this->parent_->begin_tx();
+    remote_base::RCSwitchRawAction<Ts...>::play(x...);
+    this->parent_->end_tx();
+  }
 
-template<typename... Ts> class EndTxAction : public Action<Ts...>, public Parented<CC1101> {
  public:
-  void play(Ts... x) override { this->parent_->end_tx(); }
 };
 
 }  // namespace cc1101
diff --git a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-c3-idf.yaml b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-c3-idf.yaml
index 204c37f470..4b7a29a96b 100644
--- a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-c3-idf.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-c3-idf.yaml
@@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ button:
   - platform: template
     name: "Gate"
     on_press:
-      - cc1101.begin_tx: transceiver
-      - remote_transmitter.transmit_rc_switch_raw:
+      - remote_transmitter.transmit_cc1101:
           transmitter_id: realtx
           code: '0111000110010011110110010100011111110001001011110111'
           protocol:
@@ -62,5 +61,4 @@ button:
             one: [2, 1]
             inverted: true
           repeat:
-            times: 10
-      - cc1101.end_tx: transceiver
+            times: 10
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-c3.yaml b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-c3.yaml
index 204c37f470..4b7a29a96b 100644
--- a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-c3.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-c3.yaml
@@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ button:
   - platform: template
     name: "Gate"
     on_press:
-      - cc1101.begin_tx: transceiver
-      - remote_transmitter.transmit_rc_switch_raw:
+      - remote_transmitter.transmit_cc1101:
           transmitter_id: realtx
           code: '0111000110010011110110010100011111110001001011110111'
           protocol:
@@ -62,5 +61,4 @@ button:
             one: [2, 1]
             inverted: true
           repeat:
-            times: 10
-      - cc1101.end_tx: transceiver
+            times: 10
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-idf.yaml b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-idf.yaml
index 24055d30b7..bd7084a4c7 100644
--- a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-idf.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-idf.yaml
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ button:
   - platform: template
     name: "Gate"
     on_press:
-      - cc1101.begin_tx: transceiver
-      - remote_transmitter.transmit_rc_switch_raw:
+      - remote_transmitter.transmit_cc1101:
           code: '0111000110010011110110010100011111110001001011110111'
           protocol:
             pulse_length: 434
@@ -53,5 +52,4 @@ button:
             one: [2, 1]
             inverted: true
           repeat:
-            times: 10
-      - cc1101.end_tx: transceiver
+            times: 10
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-s2-idf.yaml b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-s2-idf.yaml
index 15f468e458..24e27c3c6d 100644
--- a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-s2-idf.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-s2-idf.yaml
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ button:
   - platform: template
     name: "Gate"
     on_press:
-      - cc1101.begin_tx: transceiver
-      - remote_transmitter.transmit_rc_switch_raw:
+      - remote_transmitter.transmit_cc1101:
           code: '0111000110010011110110010100011111110001001011110111'
           protocol:
             pulse_length: 434
@@ -53,5 +52,4 @@ button:
             one: [2, 1]
             inverted: true
           repeat:
-            times: 10
-      - cc1101.end_tx: transceiver
+            times: 10
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-s2.yaml b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-s2.yaml
index 15f468e458..24e27c3c6d 100644
--- a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-s2.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32-s2.yaml
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ button:
   - platform: template
     name: "Gate"
     on_press:
-      - cc1101.begin_tx: transceiver
-      - remote_transmitter.transmit_rc_switch_raw:
+      - remote_transmitter.transmit_cc1101:
           code: '0111000110010011110110010100011111110001001011110111'
           protocol:
             pulse_length: 434
@@ -53,5 +52,4 @@ button:
             one: [2, 1]
             inverted: true
           repeat:
-            times: 10
-      - cc1101.end_tx: transceiver
+            times: 10
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32.yaml b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32.yaml
index 24055d30b7..bd7084a4c7 100644
--- a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp32.yaml
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ button:
   - platform: template
     name: "Gate"
     on_press:
-      - cc1101.begin_tx: transceiver
-      - remote_transmitter.transmit_rc_switch_raw:
+      - remote_transmitter.transmit_cc1101:
           code: '0111000110010011110110010100011111110001001011110111'
           protocol:
             pulse_length: 434
@@ -53,5 +52,4 @@ button:
             one: [2, 1]
             inverted: true
           repeat:
-            times: 10
-      - cc1101.end_tx: transceiver
+            times: 10
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp8266.yaml b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp8266.yaml
index 708067b5f2..632dc26c8d 100644
--- a/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp8266.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/cc1101/test.esp8266.yaml
@@ -50,8 +50,7 @@ button:
   - platform: template
     name: "Gate"
     on_press:
-      - cc1101.begin_tx: transceiver
-      - remote_transmitter.transmit_rc_switch_raw:
+      - remote_transmitter.transmit_cc1101:
           code: '0111000110010011110110010100011111110001001011110111'
           protocol:
             pulse_length: 434
@@ -61,4 +60,3 @@ button:
             inverted: true
           repeat:
             times: 10
-      - cc1101.end_tx: transceiver