Re: Re: IR receivers / housings

[Joseph Heenan <joseph-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Tim,

Thanks for the offer/suggestion - most of the ones I've seen/come across
in google look a bit ugly and I need 25 or so ideally all identical!
Perhaps I'm just being overly fussy...

Cheers,

Joseph

On 06/09/2012 09:46, Tim wrote:
> Would the little IR tails that come with Media PC remotes be suitable?
 AFAIK they are just a receiver on a wire - if so, how many do you need, I
must have 5 or 6 kicking around - you are welcome to them.
>
> Cheers
>
> Tim.
>
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> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Joseph Heenan <joseph-l@...> wrote:
>> Hi Des,
>>
>> Nice fine, thanks - have ordered one of those to try. Don't really
want
>> to be ordering magic eyes just to throw away everything except the
>> pickup/cable (not very eco-friendly), but it does seem to be the
>> cheapest way to get hold of the cased IR pickups by quite a way!
:(
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Joseph
>>
>> On 04/09/2012 19:52, des g wrote:
>>> receiver from an Antiference ME200 £3.95 delivered on the
bay?
>>>
>>> On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Joseph Heenan
<joseph-l@...> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Just wondering if anyone had any advice about pretty
looking IR
>>>> receivers for use in custom projects?
>>>>
>>>> I quite like the look of the one that comes with the
vision magic eye:
>>>>
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/9fqma8v
>>>>
>>>> It's small and lightweight, with a nice thin/flexible
cable. Basically
>>>> nothing more than 2 pieces of moulded plastic with an IR
receiver in the
>>>> middle!
>>>>
>>>> However I can't find anything like this at any kind of
sensible/similar
>>>> price (the vision eye is about £7 retail including
delivery). Perhaps
>>>> this closest I've found is this:
>>>>
>>>> http://cpc.farnell.com/pro-signal/psg03520/ir-receiver/dp/AV20243
>>>>
>>>> Any one come across anything else?
>>>>
>>>>
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