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hardware:ir-blaster [2012/11/11 13:15]
jarrod [OUT 2]
hardware:ir-blaster [2016/06/28 23:22] (current)
jarrod [IN 2]
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 The CommandFusion IR Blaster is a multi-function IR device, capable of both sending and receiving IR signals.\\ The CommandFusion IR Blaster is a multi-function IR device, capable of both sending and receiving IR signals.\\
 Using the IR receivers (on-board or via an external receiver input) you can trigger rules within the CFLink network, essentially using macros to control anything within the CFLink network. Using the IR receivers (on-board or via an external receiver input) you can trigger rules within the CFLink network, essentially using macros to control anything within the CFLink network.
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 +===== Quick Reference Guide =====
 +
 +The IR Blaster Quick Reference Guide provides the basic information required to get started on a printable, black and white document that can be easily taken with you to a job site. [[http://​www.commandfusion.com/​irblaster.html#​downloads|Find the IR Blaster Quick Reference Guide here.]]
 +
 +===== IR Rules =====
 +The IR Blaster can be used to recognize incoming IR codes, then trigger a macro of actions on the CFLink bus or on the IR Blaster itself, such as transmit another IR code from the internal blasters. We call this feature ‘IR Rules’.
 +
 +[[hardware:​quick-start:​ir-blaster-ir-rules|See the IR Rules guide to see how to implement or to learn more about this feature.]]
  
 ===== Information Panel ===== ===== Information Panel =====
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 ==== IN 2 ==== ==== IN 2 ====
-An external IR Receiver can be plugged in via the second 3.5mm mono jack.+An external IR Receiver can be plugged in via the second 3.5mm jack.\\ 
 +You can use an IR receiver module such as the following one from Vishay:\\ 
 +TSOP4838 - http://​www.vishay.com/​docs/​82459/​tsop48.pdf\\ 
 +There is no receiver shipped with the unit.
  
 === Pinout === === Pinout ===
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   - Ring = Vcc (3.3V)   - Ring = Vcc (3.3V)
   - Sleeve = Ground   - Sleeve = Ground
 +{{ :​hardware:​ir_receiver.svg |}}
 ==== CFLink ==== ==== CFLink ====
 The 5-pin CFLink connector is used to communicate with other CFLink devices on the network. The 5-pin CFLink connector is used to communicate with other CFLink devices on the network.
hardware/ir-blaster.1352639701.txt.gz · Last modified: 2012/11/11 13:15 by jarrod