[Hulk] has your back with this simple but effective IR Remote Tester / Decoder. How to connect the TSOP4838 to an Arduino to read the transmitted codes.

[firestorm] used the Arduino IRremote library to decode the button presses on his remote. After uploading the IR receive demo included in the library, the Arduino spit out hex codes of what the IR ...

The same setup can also be used as a “limited” universal IR remote control. Let me show how you can hack/make (decode/encode) an IR remote control with the help of a couple of low-priced components!

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 ...