I have a Logitech Harmony 515, which works really well with my Popcorn Hour and Panasonic plasma. However, I'm having a hard time getting it to talk to my HTPC. The HTPC is a generic box (Habey brand, ...

We recently published an article where someone apparently controlled their TV by simulating a remote with merely a lighter and a sheet of paper. The paper had a barcode like cutout for a supposed ...

[Peter]’s folks’ cable company is terrible – such a surprise for a cable TV provider – and the digital part of their cable subscription will only work with the company’s cable boxes. The cable company ...

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Apple's IR Remote may stop working for a number of reasons, either because the device itself is not functioning correctly or because the computer cannot pair with the device. Topher, an avid Mac user ...

With many audio systems consisting of separate units, you’ll often find that due to economic reasons only the amplifier has a remote control receiver module. The control signals are then sent to the ...

The circuit was constructed to produce a remote control by utilizing infrared technology and providing the output through the RS232 interface. The circuit was constructed to produce a remote control ...

Sylmar, Calif. — February 4, 2008 — Xantech Corporation, a leading producer of innovative, reliable and problem-solving custom installation signal processing and control systems, is now shipping its ...

With a 30-meter reception range, the TSOP52xx family of surface-mount IR receivers is said to have the industry's best reception range. Devices in the series combine a photodetector and preamplifier, ...