Old infrared remote controls can be a great way to interface with your projects. One of [AnalysIR’s] latest blog posts goes over the simplest way to create an Arduino based IR receiver, making it ...

This circuit enables any infrared (IR) remote control to control the outputs of a 4017 decade counter. It’s quite simple really and uses a 3-terminal IR receiver (IRD1) to pick up infrared signals ...

I made this Arduino project that allows to turn ON and OFF LEDs using a cheap IR remote control as a preparation for the next big step: disassemble my girlfriend’s chinese LED lamp and replace its ...