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Re: automating a remote control - relays?
I've done this using both the CD4016BC and CD4066BC quad bilateral
switches. Both supplied as standard 14-pin DIP with 4 switches per
package. Both run from 5 volt power and are switched by standard
5-volt logic signals.
Datasheets:
http://www.fairchildsemi.com/ds/CD%2FCD4016BC.pdf
http://www.fairchildsemi.com/ds/CD%2FCD4066BC.pdf
Nick.
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Paul Gale <groups2@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm considering whether to automate a remote control - I can easily
hack it and bring out the button contacts to then link to a number of
relays.
>
> However, I was wondering if relays are the best option - they can be
pretty noisy, especially if the remote needs a key sequence.
>
> If I'm controlling from HomeVision - are there any smarter solutions
that anyone can recommend?
>
> Paul.
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