NAME:Ronni

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car
del

PROGRAM/
YEAR:BTVTEd2A

I
dent
if
yandexpl
aint
hebasi
cpr
inci
plesofr
emot
econt
rol
swi
tchi
ng.

 Remot econt r
ol i
susedinsomeofourappl i
encesathomej ustli
ketelevision.Based
onthepr i
ncipleofusinginfr
aredli
ghtast hemedi um ofcommuni cation.One
exampl eofitisaTVr emot ethati
sconsistsofasetofbut t
onsandaci rcui tboard.
Eachbut t
oni sembeddedwi t
habl ackconduct i
vedi skwhichact sasacont act
betweent hebut t
onsandt heprint
edcircuitboard.Theci r
cuitboardort hechi p
consist
sofci r
cuitr
ytosenset heconnectionsordet ectthebuttonbei ngpr essedand
producest hesignali
nMor secodef orm whi chi
sampl i
fi
edbyt hetransistor sand
thengivent oIRLED.TheI RLEDi sconnect edtotheendoft hecircui
tboar dand
emitsinfr
aredl i
ghtwhichissensedbyt hesensorpl acedatt hereceiveroft heTV.

Identi
fyanddi
ff
erent
iat
ethecomponent
sandt
ransmi
ssi
onpr
ocessofr
emot
econt
rol
switchi
ng.

 Thedomi nantr emot e- control technol ogyi nhomeappl i

cationsi sthei nfrared( IR),
alsoknownas" heat " .Thebasi cpr emi seatwor kinanI Rremot econt r
ol i
st heuseof
l
ightt ocar rysignal sbet weenar emot econt rolandt hedevi cei tisdirecti
ng.I nf r
ared
l
ighti sint hei nvisiblepor ti
onoft heel ectromagnet i
cspect r
um .I nf
raredr emot e
contr olforhomeappl i
anceswor ksbasedont echnol ogysimi lartotheTel evisi
on
remot eoper ati
on.I nf raredr adi ationist her egionoft heel ectromagnet icspect rum
betweenmi crowavesandvi siblel ight.Ininf rar
edcommuni cat ionanLEDt r
ansmi ts
theinf raredsi gnal asbur stsofnon- visibl
el ight.Atther eceivingendaphot odi odeor
phot orecept ordet ect sandcapt urest hel i
ghtpul ses,whi char et henpr ocessedt o
retr
ievet hei nformat i
oncont ained.AnI nfraredr emot econt rol t
ransmi tt
ersendsout
pulsesofi nfr
aredl ightt hatrepr esentspeci fi
cbi narycodes. Thesebi nar ycodes
correspondt ocommands,suchasPowerONorPowerOFF.Ther eceiverr ecei ves
thesi gnal andt hemi cr oprocessorcar r
iesoutt hecor respondi ngcommand.The
i
nf r
ar edr ecei versi tsont hef rontoft hedevi cewher ecaneasi lygetthei ncomi ng
signal from t her emot econt rol.Inani nfraredr emot e,whenapushbut t
oni spr essed,
theint egr atedci rcuitdet ectsitandsendst hebi narycommandt otheLEDatt hef ront
ofther emot e.
Gi
vethecommoncauses/
troubl
es,symptomsandr
emedyi
nremot
econt
rol
.Ident
if
yand
di
scusst
hecomponent
sofremotecontrol
.

TROUBLES SYMPTOMS REMEDY

Notworki
ngoft
hecont
rol Youneedtopresshardt
he Opent heremot eort he
but
tons but
tonsf
oritt
ofuncti
on. remotecaseandt henf i
nd
theatthebackpor t
ionofthe
notfuncti
oningbut t
onoft he
remoteandt rytocleanit.
Removedustandcl ean
usinglubr
icants.

Si
gnalRemotei
snot Unresponsi
veofther
emot
e Byt r
oubl eshooti
ngt he
Funct
ioni
ng andtheappli
ences remot e,somepr oblemsofit
i
st heI Candt heinfaredLED.
Checkt heICoft her emote
andt hent ryt
ocl eani tor
troubleshootit.

Component
s

AnInfar
edI Rinremotecontr
ol(t
hetransmit
ter
)sendsoutpul
sesofi
nfr
aredl
i
ghtthat
repr
esentspecif
icbi
narycodes.Thesebinar
ycodescorr
espondtocommands,suchas
PowerOn/ OffandVol
umeUp.

TheInf
aredIRrecei
verintheTV,st
ereoorotherdevi
cedecodest hepul
sesofli
ghti
ntot
he
bi
narydata(onesandzeroes)t
hatthedevi
ce'smicr
oprocessorcanunderst
and.The
micr
oprocessort
hencarri
esoutthecorr
espondingcommand.

But
tons-Pushi
ngabutt
ononaremotecont
rol
set
sinmot
ionaser
iesofevent
sthatcauses
t
hecontrol
l
eddevi
cetocar
ryoutacommand.

I
ntegr
atedci
rcui
t-Sendst
hebi
nar
y"vol
umeup"commandt
otheLEDatt
hef
rontoft
he
r
emote.

Light-emi
tt
ingdi
ode(
LED)
-Sendsoutaser
iesofl
i
ghtpul
sest
hatcor
respondst
othebi
nar
y
"volumeup"command.
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erences:

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