Re: Homebrew USB receiver in development...

[<al...@xm...>]

Not to mention the irboy:

http://usbirboy.sourceforge.net/

Quoting Albert Huitsing <al...@hu...>:

>       Hello Travis and others,
>
> By the way: if you're only after a simple USB IR receiver, have a
> look at my ueber-simple design ;-)
> http://www.huitsing.com/irftdi
>
> at this moment I've succeeded in reception + controlling my Sony
> receiver, Slimdevices Squeezebox 3 and several Philips TV-sets with
> the receiver + transmitter part. Experiments with a B&O IR receiver
> have succeeded also (455Khz carrier)
>
> The Lirc driver for reception is in cvs, Lirc driver for transmitting
> is in progress.
>
> kindest regards,
>
> Albert
>
> ps: by the way, I'd be interested in a PIC based solution also (I do
> PIC programming for a living ;-) but for reception only I think it's
> overkill. Furthermore wake-up on USB and transmission could be (kind
> of) implemented with a FTDI elegantly also (!)
> --
>
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