Re: Tiny learning remote (or one with a large library!)

["Robert Green" <ROBERT_GREEN1963@xxxxxxxxx>]

Great!  Thanks, Bruce.   This will be my first order from Hong Kong through
Ebay.

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Bobby G.

"BruceR" <razrbruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:4802d2a6$0$30230$4c368faf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 4 bucks delivered. Ebay is your friend tonight!
>
http://cgi.ebay.com/Tiny-Mini-Universal-TV-Remote-Control-Keychain-BLACK_W0Q
QitemZ300214221665QQihZ020QQcategoryZ61323QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewI
temQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em118Q2el1247  or http://preview.tinyurl.com/5c6ww9
Robert Green wrote:> I am looking for a very small IR remote to control a TV
(an el-cheapo> Emprex) that my UR24A X-10 8-in-1 remote can operate via
Memorex code> 022. A while back I saw something about a company that was
selling> them, but somehow, Google isn't my friend tonight.  I want
something> small enough to velcro to PC keyboard - about the size of an
X-10> credit card controller. Although the UR24A does control it, it's>
pretty damn huge.  Something a little smaller would be nice.>> As I return
to Google to try again, what I remember most was that> people were using
these to shut off or change channels in bars.>> I tried to see if the much
smaller (but still not really small> enough) UR41 "Beer Buddy" would operate
the TV, but no joy.  It would> be nice if those "push power 1,000 times to
find the proper code"> remotes had some way of setting up automatically,
perhaps using a> photocell to tell when a code had actually turned off the
TV and> locking in the code that did it.  The latest X-10 "Icon" remote
does> a pretty good job of setting up devices without having to key in code>
numbers, but it's even BIGGER than the UR24, so it's no help here.
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