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Re: USB UIRT / FirM Jr


  • Subject: Re: USB UIRT / FirM Jr
  • From: "darren_karp2001" <darren@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2004 12:41:24 -0000

Hi All,

Thanks Frank for the info!....

If any of you are thinking of placing an order for a UIRT please be
aware that I am VERY low on stock.

Regards
Darren






--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc Alinden" <fmcalind@b...>
wrote:
> Hi All
>             Today i received my USB UIRT from the states and was
quite
> surprized how small the device actually is......Downloaded the
drivers and
> also purchased / downloaded  Girder Software and had a
play..........
> Only been playing for a couple of hours and im really
impressed ...Still
> havent got my head round the Girder software.....
>
> One of the reasons for purchasing the USB UIRT was to try it out
with my
> FirM Jr (ir peater )hardware as it has provision to for another
device to
> inject ir......
> Was reasonably confident that it would work as another FirM User
was using
> the USB UIRT ....
> But  as well as working as a straight repeater i was hoping that
the USB
> UIRT could transmit a  ir signal in response to receiving a
signal.....My
> thoughts were the signals  would collide...
>
> Anyway  there is provision to insert a delay before any action
(sending ir)
> happens (up to 500ms) and this solves the problem of the signals
> colliding....So i press vol up on my ha remote and the USB UIRT /
Girder
> combo send out a vol up (different signal) to my 3 zone amp ;-
))..........
>
> Theres currently a xPL Plugin being written for the USB UIRT
> ...............and hopefully when my beta tester gets his FirM Jr
kit there
> will be a little review in 4 to 6  weeks time.....
> More Soon
> Frank




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