[mythtv-users] USB to Serial Adapter cable for IR Blaster?

Brent Meyer brent.meyer at gmail.com
Wed Mar 17 16:10:13 UTC 2010


On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Gary Buhrmaster
<gary_buhrmaster at usa.net> wrote:
>
>
> Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
>> Note that I have *NOT* yet built this....
>
> I breadboarded the design this evening, and it seems
> to work.  Standard disclaimers apply:
>
>  0) Testing involved a breadboard design.
>     (I have not made a final solder/heat shrink
>     prototype that I can be happy with, nor put
>     it into an extended test cycle).
>  1) Testing involved a 60 second test only.
>     (irsend works and issues the keypress specified.)
>  2) I have not performed any voltage/current
>     (limit) testing to insure that the device
>     is operating withing the silicon manufacturer
>     specifications.
>  3) I take *no* responsibility (nor can I take
>     credit) for anyone who chooses to duplicate
>     the design and for whom it works, or
>     does not work, nor if the design breaks
>     one or more devices it is plugged into.
>     (You break it, you own it.)
>  4) Neither manufacturer (the blaster or the
>     DTA) has approved the design.  (Any questions,
>     refer to disclaimer item 3.)
>  5) I *may* choose to answer questions regarding
>     the design, and then again, I may not.  My
>     choice (not yours).  If I do not answer, it
>     is probably not personal.  (I have a real
>     job, and other responsibilities, and sometimes
>     they interfere with my play.)
>
> YMWV.
>
>
>
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Hi Gary,

Just for clarification, did you test your initial design using your
IguanaWorks blaster?

Thanks,

Brent


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