Thread: Wireless Transmitter
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Old 01-09-2005, 23:05   #3
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Re: Wireless Transmitter
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Originally Posted by Rob C
Just be sure that any extender you get is compatible with the remote signalling. A lot of STBs use IrDA instead of the more standard IR, and the two behave differently so controllers are often incompatible.
Indeed *all* Telewest STBs use non-standard IR frequencies, so most IR-senders will have problems. These can be solved by either buying an expensive model, or getting a Red Eye device from www.redremote.co.uk
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