What does IR remote control actually mean? ... typically no more than 1,000 bits/sec, infrared remotes send a different code for each function on the TV, DVD, A/V receiver, etc.

Despite being thinner and sleeker, the IR remote control that comes with your brand new smart TV isn’t fundamentally different than what we were using in the 1980s. But that doesn’t mean IR ...

You can actually use your Harmony or other universal remote to control your Android TV device, and it will only cost you a little over $10.00. Hit the break to find out how.

Great project! I worked on a similar setup with a ESP32 which recorded the IR codes to a firebase store. I built a web app that i could use to control the remote and fire the recorded IR codes.

This lets them control a nearby Apple TV over the network, not using Infrared. This protocol also supports audio, so if you have a remote with a microphone, that can work too.

Then, point our remote control at the IR blaster and press the power button. Look at the log and copy down the Infrared hex code (this will be a long hexadecimal sequence).

What you’ll learn: The non-obvious optical and RF challenges faced by IR-based remote-control links. How a new, tailored preamplifier addresses and minimizes these potential problems.

Surprise! Chromecast suddenly lets you pause and un-pause videos with your TV’s infrared remote. While it doesn’t seem that Google has officially announced the functionality, I’ve just ...

No. I came to that conclusion based on your posts. You hate everything.You must of missed this one, it was right under the one you quoted: This is true, the Apple TV can use just about any IR ...