Not a universal remote
Don’t bither
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Transform your phone into a universal remote control by building your own setup with an Arduino and Bluetooth module. This app allows you to send and receive infrared signals, store your IR database, and customize button functions for any IR-controlled device.
✓Universal remote control replacement
✓Create custom IR remotes with Arduino
✓Send and receive infrared signals
✓Store IR database on phone
✓Auto-connect to Arduino
✓Sort and rename IR buttons
✓Open source Arduino code
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What's New in Arduino IR Kit
2.0
March 9, 2022
- Bug fixes. - Support the latest Arduino IR library. - New Interface.
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FAQ
What devices can I control with Arduino IR Kit?
You can control any IR-controlled device in the world with Arduino IR Kit. This includes a wide range of electronics such as TVs, air conditioners, and audio systems, provided you have the necessary IR components and Arduino setup.
What hardware is required to use Arduino IR Kit?
To use Arduino IR Kit, you will need an Arduino Board (UNO, MEGA, Leonardo, Nano, Pro), an Infrared LED, an Infrared Receiver, and a Bluetooth BLE Module or Shield. The app also provides the necessary Arduino sketch.
How do I set up Arduino IR Kit?
The setup involves uploading the provided Arduino code to your board, wiring the Bluetooth module and IR components as per the in-app diagram, connecting your IR LED and Receiver to specific pins, and then connecting to your Arduino via Bluetooth through the app.
Does Arduino IR Kit support different IR protocols?
Yes, Arduino IR Kit allows you to send and receive infrared signals with any protocols. This flexibility ensures compatibility with a vast array of IR-controlled devices.
Can I customize the IR buttons in Arduino IR Kit?
Absolutely. You can sort and rename each IR button to your preference. Additionally, you can change the icon of each IR button to visually distinguish between different functions or devices.
Is the Arduino code for Arduino IR Kit open source?
Yes, the Arduino IR Kit provides open source Arduino code. This allows users to inspect, modify, and build upon the code for their specific DIY projects and needs.
What is the price of Arduino IR Kit?
Arduino IR Kit is a paid application, priced at $4.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to all its features for creating your custom IR remote setup.
How often is Arduino IR Kit updated?
The app was last updated on March 9, 2022, with version 2.0. While update frequency can vary, this indicates ongoing development and support for the application.
