EDN

IR Decoder & Encoder — Part 2 (DIY 38-kHz IRTR Module)

As you might have noticed, the 38-KHz pulse generator is built around the evergreen timer chip NE555P (IC1). Here, the RC components (R5-C3-P1) set the astable frequency to drive the infrared light ...
EDN

IR receiver module has high noise rejection

Designed for remote control systems, the BRM1050 infrared receiver module comprises of a PIN photodiode with integral amplifier in a single 3-pin package. Features include integral filter, wide ...
Hackaday

Add IR Control To Your WiFi Router

[Craig] wanted to use Boxee on his TV but his computer was in a different room. He rigged up a rather dubious method of delivering the A/V signal (this is a hack in the most guttural sense). More ...
Hackaday

HS0038 Infrared Receiver Module

Over on his YouTube channel [Electronic Wizard] has released a video that explains how infrared (IR) remote controllers work: IR Remote Controllers protocol: 101 to advanced. This video covers the NEC ...
Electronic Design

IR Receiver Combines Photodetector And Preamp

Melding together a photodetector and preamplifier in a single package, the TSOP7000 IR receiver features a 455-kHz carrier frequency and is optimized for use in multimedia end-products. The module can ...
Electronic Design

IR Receiver Operates On 2.4V

Specified for 3V operation, the TSOP34838SS1A infrared (IR) receiver module is capable of operating on voltages down to 2.4V at a distance of up to 35m. The device integrates both a photo detector and ...
Ars Technica

Problem with Xantech IR Xantech 789-44 receiver and emitters

I have recently purchased a new 65in 4K LED TV and connected it to my existing home theater system. I have all components in a closet and am using a Xantec 789-44 IR receiver. There are 4 ports and I ...