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  1. Remotes | Cables | Accessories | Tweaks
    I will briefly describe how I turned my Windows laptop/PC into a fully featured remote control that can control any device (TV, DVD, Home Theatre receiver etc.) in my home via Infrared signals. This same Windows laptop/PC solution will also control Home Automation devices that conform to the...
  2. Home Theater Receivers | Processors | Amps
    I am a big proponent for receiver systems but understand the convenience of the new 'sonos' type setups as well. I created a device "blumoo" that connects to typical receiver systems and allows you to use your phone as the remote control for the system and allows you to stream your music to your...
  3. Remotes | Cables | Accessories | Tweaks
    So I currently have a low level RF remote that controls all our av components in hidden cabinet. I would like to expand to a remote that has macro/activity capabilities but also can control the lights and fan in the room plus our motorized shades (which are already operated off a wireless...
  4. System Setup and Connection
    I have a Yamaha HTR-5280 receiver with "remote control" in and outs in the form of 1/8 inch mini plug sockets. What equipment do I need to "extend" the ir eye on the receiver? My thinking is all I need is a remote eye sensor with the mini plug on one end. ebay and amazon have them for 5- 15...
  5. System Setup and Connection
    I just got a plasma tv. It is hooked up and working fine, but I cannot use the remote to change channels. I also had this problem with my old analog tv. I use the tv remote to control the volume and the cable remote to change channels. I'd like to use the tv remote for both. I have 3 things...
  6. Remotes | Cables | Accessories | Tweaks
    Philips NEW Pronto TSU9300 Programmable Remote Control, reviewed by Dr. Ken Taraska No matter what level of home theater you own, the only interface you have with your system is the remote. If you run a simple system of only a receiver, source and display, you could get by with the remote...
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