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Re: Using HP48SX as a remote?

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From: Rick Ellis
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 1990 19:55
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On <Oct 21 21:23> Ingvar Strand writes:

 IS> kimf@nntp-server.caltech.edu (Kim Dorian Flowers) writes:

>Would it be possible to write programs using the HP48SX to act like
>one of those universal remotes?

 IS> Yes, if the IR-diode is strong enough.
 IS> I have a friend that have such a program on his HP28S, and it do work.
 IS> But I don't know if the IR-diode has the same strength on the HP48sx.

I suspect it would also be very limited in what remotes it could learn.  
Doesn't the HP48sx have a fixed carrier frequency?
 

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From: rick@ofa123.fidonet.org (Rick Ellis)
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Subject: Re: Using HP48SX as a remote?
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Date: 25 Oct 90 19:55:45 GMT
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