[ltp] lirc with TP770

[Andrew Gaffney]

Tino Keitel wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 22:45:37 -0500, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
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>>I'm having some troubles with sending IR signals, though. When I send a 
>>signal to my TV (8-10 feet away) with the command 'irsend send_once 
>>MAGNAVOX Power', it only gets through about 1/10 of the time, even in a 
>>dark room. Is there a very limited range on the rear IR port? I've also 
>>tried facing the front/bottom IR port towards the TV with the same results. 
>>Has anyone else run into this?
> 
> 
> When I played around with the IR port of my 765L, I got a range of ~2
> meters to control my Sony CD player. I think the IR port in notebooks
> is only designed for short ranges.

Okay, it's good to know that it isn't just me.

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Andrew Gaffney
Network Administrator
Skyline Aeronautics, LLC.
636-357-1548