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Re: 2.4ghz video sender IR problem



I have the sky box at bottom of cabinet...with IR from video sender sitting
on cabinet bottom in front of the sky receiver....It works fine as the
remote is used at a higher angle in the lounge and the IR extender works
fine from a low angle.

Campbell
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Risby" <john@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 8:51 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] 2.4ghz video sender IR problem


> hi all,
>
> a few months ago I bought a 2.4ghz video sender/receiver pair so my wife
> could watch tv in bed whilst she was unwell. of course, i've quite got
> used to watching tv in bed too, and have now moved the 14" i bought her
> into my study and stuck a 28" in the bedroom (yes, a bit big for a
> bedroom but i have bad eyesight).
>
> anyway, to cut to the question...
>
> the equipment also sends the sky infrared so i can control the digibox
> from upstairs. this works fine if i place the bit that transmit to the
> digibox right in front of it, but then i can't use my remote downstairs
> - it seems to block the signal. and if i move it to the left or right
> slightly, the control upstairs is *very* temperamental - i can be stood
> there for ages holding down a button moving around the room until it
> works.
>
> any thoughts?
>
> thanks
> john
>
>
> For more information: http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
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