Infrared Circuits
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The core infrared theory for getting this tutorial working was already described in the Infrared Receiver tutorial, so I`ll run through an abridged version here. First I`ll describe as an overview what infrared is and how it relates to our lives, then I`ll.... -
Hello all, Recently I acquired some samples of IR LED`s, and a matching IR Phototransistor. I was bored, and decided to make something with it!.... -
2N3904 is the NPN transistor. Looking at the flat face, the left lead is Emitter (pin 1 in schematic), the middle lead is Base (pin 2 in schematic), the right lead is Collector (pin 3 in schematic). Another end of 50 Ohm resistor to +5v pin on Arduino. (An.... -
This article demonstrates basic circuits for pulsing infrared LEDs and low power visible semiconductor lasers using components which are inexpensive and fairly readily available. Many interesting and useful applications can be found in the references cited.... -
Firecrackers are normally ignited by using a matchstick or a candle. You have to run away quickly after igniting the fuse of the firecracker. This method of igniting firecracker is unsafe, because the danger of the firecracker bursting before you reach a.... -
This circuit enables any infrared (IR) remote control to control the outputs of a 4017 decade counter. It`s quite simple really and uses a 3-terminal IR receiver (IRD1) to pick up infrared signals from the transmitter. IRD1`s output is then coupled to NPN.... -
A very simple device allowing a quick check of common Infra-red Remote-Controls can be useful to the electronics amateur, frequently asked to repair or test these ubiquitous devices. A reliable circuit was designed with a handful of components: the LED will.... -
Most of the IR remotes work reliably within a range of 5 metres. The circuit complexity increases if you design the IR transmitter for reliable operation over a longer range, say, 10 metres. To double the range from 5 metres to 10 metres, you need to.... -
Most homes today have at least a few infrared remote controls, whether they be for the television, the video recorder, the stereo, etc. Despite that fact, who among us has not cursed the light that remained lit after we just sat down in a comfortable chair.... -
Lots of consumer electronic equipment like TV sets, VCRs, CD and DVD players employs infrared remote control. In some cases, it is desirable to extend the range of the available control and this circuit fits the bill, receiving the IR signal from your remote.... -
The ELM622 by ELM Electronics is a preprogrammed PIC which converts commands from a Sony infrared remote control into a serial data stream. An IR receiver using a ELM622 requires no kernel modifications. This project shows how to build a Linux IR receiver.... -
Using this schematic I doubled the range of my IR LED, the power drawn in the circuit is now 37mA. My former circuit, without using a NPN transistor drew 20mA (JeeNode max per digital pin). So that`s almost twice the power. You could increase this even.... -
Here`s a few details on the Infrared Remote Control Extender unit I designed and built to control my NAD T752 A/V receiver. The NAD T752 has an IR input socket on the back of it for system installs where the unit has to be inside a cabinet or at least out of.... -
This circuit have applied to line detection of robot project, Good match between the transmitter and the detector is important for proper operation, especially if the hole is large. Robot with a simple object or obstacle detection. Infrared Transmitter.... -
When the 36 kHz infrared light from the LEDs is reflected by an object, one of the receiver modules will be triggered, and the PIC16F84 µController will steer the ROBOT away from the objects by reversing one of the motors... -
In the picture above, Oscium`s iMSO-104 oscilloscope is measuring the output waveform of an infrared receiver (IR Rx). The iPad and iMSO are functioning as the oscilloscope for measuring the receiver`s output signal as the relative alignment between.... -
The way that this receiver works is very similar to the way that we as humans beings work. We see colors and we act depending on the different things seen. The phototransistors does the same thing, if reacts depending upon the intensity of infrared light.... -
The Infrared IR Receiver circuit is not particularly unique. The main components are the phototransistor, the microcontroler and the amplifier. If you can understand how these three devices transfer data, then you should have no problem getting the circuit.... -
You can easily build an infrared illuminator yourself at home with a little effort. You should have basic electronics knowledge on order to attempt this simple IR illuminator project. There is nothing difficult in this circuit. I have used 68Ohm and 1 Watt.... -
The circuit is composed of the parts below: (1) infrared emitterThe multi-harmonic oscillator is comoposed of 555 circuit. The oscillation frequency is decided by value of the RP1, R1, C1. The circuit`s oscillation frequency is 38kHz. (2) infrared receiver.... -
TC9012 is a special off screen remote control code transmitter. It includes oscillator, divider timing generator, system code latch, data storage, key scan input, key scan output, the carrier control and output units. Its internal 8-bit system code setting.... -
This transmitter uses a 5089 DTMF generator chip and a keypad to generate DTMF signals and modulate them on an IR light beam from an IR LED. Xtal is a 3.579-MHz TV burst crystal.... -
A, B are 2 common contact, outline drawing and pin definition. C is the infrared emission tube shape, pin definition and schematic symbol. CD4069 is the pin definition of inverter pin, and F is the 9013 transistor shape, pin definitions and symbol.... -
Human infrared thermal release alarm can receive the heat releasing infrared ray issued by the body during the day or night, then it willgive the sound and light alarm. It is ideal for electronic guard. Working principle: The circuit uses imported IC,.... -
Infrared burglar alarm circuit schematic is shown in Figure 1. Infrared transmitter is a multivibrator with oscillation frequency being 40kHz, and it is composed of IC2 ( NE555 ), R1, R2 and C3. VLS is the infrared emission probe which can be used to radiate.... -
The circuit is shown as the chart. It is a control circuit which composed of infrared specific integrated circuit KC778B and KC778B is the center of the circuit. It s surrounded by a pyroelectric infrared sensor head PIR, light control and light control....
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This project fits more for custom made battery casing that can have more space to hide things inside. This switch with few alterations can be used for any other project as well but is designed based on e-bike needs! This project use a clever functionality of.... -
The circuit described here uses ultrasonic oscillations and operates based on the propagation velocity of these oscillations in the air. Thus, we can easily determine the distance of two points if the time within which the wave travels this distance is.... -
Sometimes the precious metals are hidden too deep and are not detected except with complicated devices. In many cases, however, small pieces of precious metal buried near the surface can be detected by relatively simple means. Everyone is very attractive to.... -
Many times for various reasons we forget or can not water the plants that we have in our homes. And many humidity sensors units just notify us with a beeping sound or with a flashing light, that the pot needs watering. But what if we are away from home? This.... -
The principle behind a metal detector is really very simple. Proof of this is the circuit that follows, in which it proves that the construction of a metal detector can be done in the minute, with few components that we find very easily everywhere. With the.... -
The sub-harmonic bass generator is a sound producing unit for guitars. The sound it produces looks very much like that of the bass guitar. The octave generator is sometimes quite unusual since it does not produce any of the usual ways of coloring the sound,.... -
In the past the sounding (sea bottom measurement) was done with the "bullet", that is, with a heavy lead object that the seamen plucked into the sea hung from a calibrated rope. As soon as the "bullet" reached the bottom, the depth appeared directly from the.... -
This Amplifier was designed to have the following specifications: Distortion less than 0.1% at full power of 100W even at 20KHz. Power has to be attributed to an extended bandwidth. The output transistors must be protected against short circuits. The power.... -
A series of LEDs serve to alert the gardener when plants need water. Using two conventional digital integrated LEDs and a series of LEDs, we make a very useful device for gardening. The device detects the amount of water in the pot and alerts the grower.....
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