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Subject: 
Decoding the LEGO IR remote control
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Date: 
Fri, 17 Sep 1999 03:34:55 GMT
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Hello All - -

I'm interested in using a LEGO IR remote control to control other
things besides the RCX.  Has anyone here done any PIC development
along these lines?

I would like to use a PIC to decode the output of a Sharp GP1U581Y
and convert the 16 LEGO control sequences from the LEGO #9738
remote to a single hex nibble.

Any help or pointers will be greatly appreciated.

Thanks,
- Nick -



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Decoding the LEGO IR remote control
 
In light of the underwhelming lack of response to my LEGO IR post, maybe I need to clarify a little: The RCX tower and the LEGO remote control (#9738) both transmit a 38kHz carrier which is modulated at a 2400bps rate. The encoding is 8 data bits, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
  Re: Decoding the LEGO IR remote control
 
Hi All - - A couple of weeks ago I received my LEGO MindStorms #9738 remote control. It's really cool to be able to select, start, and stop programs ... override the motor controls ... send messages, etc. If fact, it's SO COOL that I want to be able (...) (25 years ago, 18-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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