IrDroid USB Transceiver

The IRControl System does support the IrDroid USB Transceiver. For accessing you have to add it as a device.

In the IRControl iOS App the IrDroid USB Transceiver is not supported.

For configuration of the IrDroid Gateway you have only to enter a name and a unique ID.

You can add only 1 IrDroid Gateway in your IRControl System.

If you install the device a message from Android operating system occurs concerning the access to the USB device. You can choose to grant the access only once or permanently. If you link the USB Transceiver permanently with the IRControl, the App will be started automatically when connecting the IrDroid USB Device. This configuration can be reseted in the system configuration of Android (Apps / Default opening).

With IrDroid USB Transceiver you have to add all the control codes to telecontrol your devices. You have the possiblibty to add the infrared sequence as a Pronto HEX Code or as numbers with protocol definition. For testing your protocol codes there is a test functionality implemented («Send Test»).

IrDroid Target

For each device you wand to control with the IrDroid USB Transceiver, you have to add a Target.

Now you have to register the infrared codes on the tab «Commands».

Add the commands by pressing the button . Enter a unique ID for the command code.

Now you have the possibility to add the control sequence as a Philips Pronto Code (ccf) or as a function definition (device, subdevice and function). But the easiest way is to learn the infread sequence by sending it with your remote control.

To learn a infrared sequence press on the Learn button. Now you have to send the the infrared sequence from your remote control to the IrDroid device. If the signal could be recognized, «OK» will be displayed in the Learn field.

With the Analyze Tool you can analyze the infrared sequence code. Press the Analyze button to start the tool. If the infrared sequence code be decoded, the concerning function definition will be displayed. You have the possibility to store the sequence directly in this form after. The IR Protocol also will be set on the tab Device in this case. This transformation of sequence is optional. The command could also be send with the learnd infrared sequence.

Parameter «Toggle» is used for some devices while sending the same control sequences multiple. This information will be included in the control sequence each second time. So the target device can recognize, that the sequence was sent again.

With the send button you can transmit the control sequence to your target device for testing purpose.