Re: Zoomer remote control

John D. Mitchell (johnm@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU)
Thu, 20 Apr 95 12:18 PDT

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Dolezal writes:
> I have an original press release sheet (many thanks to CasioTech) and
> written on it is the possible application for the Zoomer as a remote
> controller as the Zoomer sports a 21-foot (or so) "blast" send-only
> infrared pulse.

Ugh. The Zoomer IR port hardware has two power modes. The high power mode
is not activated on the Zoomer because it sucks up too much juice. I don't
think the low power mode has the range to be useful as a remote control.

I use my new HP 48 GX instead. :-)

Take care,
John

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