Iguanaworks has closed down. USB Infrared hardware open source maker
6 days ago
- #usb-devices
- #home-automation
- #infrared
- USB IR Transceiver transmits and receives infrared signals, compatible with Linux and Windows via LIRC/WinLIRC.
- Comes in three variants: Dual Socket (4 transmit channels via two jacks), Socket Receive (2 transmit channels and a receive jack), with on-board receivers in some models.
- Features include receiving 38kHz IR signals, transmitting with adjustable 25-125kHz carrier frequency, USB 1.1/2.0 support, up to 4 independent channels, and 10ft range.
- Primarily used for controlling home electronics (TVs, DVD players) and integrating with media centers like MythTV, but not officially supported on macOS.