From: Karl B. <ka...@tu...> - 2004-01-31 19:22:49
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On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 11:45:13AM -0500, Lance Tost wrote: > On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Karl Bongers wrote: > > You could try moving around the components of the IR extender. > > Try putting a box around either or both ends, this might tell you > > if a certain end is responsible for the noise. Try moving them around > > to elliminate or reduce the noise. Run mode2 while you do this to see > > the results. This is just a guess, I've never used one of these > > things(although I have made my own wired extender). I have seen > > mode2 pick up noise due to lighting or power supply issues. >=20 > Well, I get the mode2 noise with only the receiver plugged in (the end=20 > that sends the signal to the TV) so it has to be some sort of radio=20 > interference. Problem is, I've seen this everywhere in my house that I'v= e=20 > tested it. Is there any way to fix it or work around it? Or will this= =20 > extender simply not work for me? Could it be defective (it was a used=20 > ebay purchase) or is this the norm with these devices? >=20 Does the extender work fine with a TV or VCR? Is it just the lirc receiver that has a problem with it? Have you tried moving the thing that sends the signal to the TV away from the lirc receiver? Are you saying that just pluging it in in a different room to the lirc receiver is causing the problem? |