Re: how to make remote more reliable

[Cory C. <cc...@gm...>]

Still looking for help if anyone is out there.

On 04/21/2012 11:14 AM, Cory Coager wrote:
> I'm using a URC MX-980 remote connected to commandIR via cable.  I'm
> using version lirc 0.9.0.
>
> The remote is intermittently missing IR commands on key presses.  If I
> watch with irw I can see sometimes when I press a key nothing displays
> on irw.  If I hold the button, still nothing.  However, the next key
> press may work fine.  I'd say there is about a 20% error rate which is
> enough to be annoying.
>
> How do I tweak my setup to be more reliable?
>
> Here is the top part of the remote config:
>
> begin remote
>   name  mx980
>   bits           16
>   flags SPACE_ENC|CONST_LENGTH
>   eps            30
>   aeps          100
>   header       8977  4433
>   one           606  1636
>   zero          606   501
>   ptrail        606
>   repeat       8976  2190
>   pre_data_bits   16
>   pre_data       0xA10C
>   gap          108320
>   toggle_bit_mask 0x0
>