Charles J Knight wrote: > > > I want to do this on my wearable. > > Know of any bits/pieces I can hack something like this up from. > > Remote control IR is simple. It's a base carrier wave (well documented > on the web...don't remember the frequency off the top of my head) and > then a simple serial data stream encoded on it. > > In other words, you could probably recreate it with a serial port, and a > simple PWM circuit. For the "learn" function, you would use an IR > receiver, like the one in Radio Shack's catalog...just a few dollars. > Then > you just recreate that signal on a compatible carrier, by feeding it to > the > serial port. It has been done - check the circuithead websites - I recall someone has a project that uses an IR LED and a IR-sensitive photocell to 'read' the remote codes (storable on disk) and then playback for a truly universal remote, all though a serial port. -- Pete Hardie | Goalie, DVSG Dart Team Scientific Atlanta | Digital Video Services Group | -- Subscription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" toWear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.blu.org please, Please, *PLEASE* don't subscribe through a forward/false domain
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