[mythtv-users] Commercial IR transmitter

[Anshuman Thakur]

Hi Dan:

Thanks for the suggestion. I built the simple circuit just in a few minutes 
and it just works.
I feel so awful that I spent such a long time debugging the "improved 
circuit" with scope
etc....

Thanks a ton.

-Anshuman


>From: DanM <dan at milkcarton.com>
>Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial IR transmitter
>Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 09:32:09 -0900
>
>Anshuman, I was in the same boat, multiple attempts to build the improved 
>one with no success.  But on a whim I decided to build the simple ir 
>transmitter (top one on this page http://www.lirc.org/transmitters.html), 
>and it worked like a charm.  The range is maybe a meter at the most, but 
>for my purposes thats fine as I'm just going to mount it in a box and put 
>that in front of the ir sensor on my cable box.  I've also never gotten the 
>reciever circuit to work either :(  You had any luck with that?
>
>-dan
>
>Anshuman Thakur wrote:
>
>>Hi:
>>After multiple unsuccessful tries on building my own IR transmitter using 
>>the "improved IR transmitter" circuit, I have reached to the conclusion 
>>that it would be better if I can find a commercial one that works
>>with lirc. I have heard that IR blaster does work but it seems that it 
>>does not work with "Dish Network"
>>boxes. I need a recommendation on something that has been proven to work 
>>with Dish Network Box.
>>
>>Any help will be much appreciated as I have run out of patience...
>>
>>Regards
>>Anshuman
>>
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