[mythtv-users] Found an Awesome Remote
Tim Hamer
tdh1 at cec.wustl.edu
Mon Aug 22 21:19:19 UTC 2005
Richard Bronosky wrote:
> Tim Hamer wrote:
>
>
>>Matthew Schumacher wrote:
>>
>>
>>>>>>>On 8/19/05, Jesse Guardiani <jesse at wingnet.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Does anyone know of a good IR/RF universal remote? Bonus points if
>>>>>>>it's as sexy as the Harmony...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>every RF remote i've ever seen can only be used with its own
>>>>>>specific RF equipment, so you won't find one to control your
>>>>>>keyboard i dont think.
>>>>>>As far as good IR/RF remotes go, one for all makes a very good one
>>>>>>for a resonable price
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://www.ofausa.com/remote.php?type=URC%209910
>>>>>>
>>>>>>got it at fry's for $50, and it comes with the basestation. it's a
>>>>>>very large remote, but it has full learning, macros, and a small
>>>>>>lcd display. works out by the pool just fine.
>>>>>
>>>
>>>What do you figure the range is with this. I have an ATI remote wonder
>>>and I need to wave it around looking for a signal to control my mythtv
>>>server even in the same room. I'm looking for a better remote, but it
>>>has to be able to go 75 feet though walls and work all of the time. Do
>>>you think this unit will do that?
>>>
>>>schu
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>>it claims to do up to 100', but i assume thats open air. i got it to
>>work consistently from about 50' through a couple walls, but i didnt
>>test very hard at longer distances.
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>
> Can you test this for us? 2 people + 1 cellphone + 10 minutes = great
> resource for the MythTV Community.
>
its at my parent's house, so i can test it when i visit them in a few weeks.
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