Re: IR and Plasma/LCD

["rb_ziggy" <rb.lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks all.  Think I'll try with a standard IR receiver type and
experiment with positioning.  Plan at the moment is to have the
receiver 2-3m to one side of the tv but the tv will also be masked for
line of sight to the receiver by its own cabinet.

Richard

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Rob Mouser" <groups@...> wrote:
>
> From what I understand location of the receiver is a big factor. My
Panny 5 series rendered a standard MicroLink receiver useless and so I
had to shell out on a plasma friendly one.
>
> Thanks
>
> Rob
> (Via mobile)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "White, Peter" <peter.white@...>
> To: "ukha_d@xxxxxxx" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: 05/12/06 14:18
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] IR and Plasma/LCD
>
> Never had any problem with mine - I've got a small IR window mounted
in the
> wall just above my aging Series 5 Panny plasma (which just repeats the
> signal into Node Zero), and it works fine.  Effectively every IR
command
> will go 'across' the screen to make it to the receiver, but no issues.
>
> Pete
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rb_ziggy [mailto:rb.lists@...]
> Sent: 05 December 2006 00:33
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] IR and Plasma/LCD
>
> Just about to make the move to (probably) LCD (or maybe plasma - I
might
> make my mind up soon).  However we rely on IR (Pronto) for a lot of
control
> in the lounge and with new cabinetry will need an IR repeater (e.g.
xantec)
> to hit the concealed players/amps etc.
>
> There was way back quite a lot of talk about flat screens
interfering with
> IR.  Is this still the case with the latest screens.
>
> We have a 26" lcd in another room with a powermid behind it that
receives IR
> from a pronto.  This doesn't seem to have a problem but 26" must
be
25% of a
> 46" screen.
>
> In the lounge the IR receiver will be to one side of the screen on
the same
> wall (if this makes a difference).
>
> Any views?
>
> Thanks
>
> Richard
>
>
>
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