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Motorola Style IR Remote Input Receiver/Sensor Cable

Control your Motorola, Cisco, Arris, Pace, or other cable set top box with an IR Remote Input Jack behind closed doors!

There is no need to keep your set top box in the open. Your remote control can still work with an STB in the closet!

Works with Many Verizon Fios, Comcast Xfinity, Cox, Charter and more converter boxes such as QIP 7100, QIP 7216, CHS435, CHS335, and DCX3400 converter Boxes

Will work with boxes with "IR REMOTE INPUT" and "EXT IR IN" jacks (See model list below for a list or contact us for help.

6 Foot cable to 1/8" Stereo Plug (May be extended to up to 50 Feet with optional Extension Cable)

Lifetime Warranty

Motorola Style IR Remote Input Receiver/Sensor Cable $13 Add to Cart
Optional: 1/8" Stereo Y Cable
1/8" Male to 2 x 1/8" Female
Plug 2 IR Receivers into a single set top box
$5.50 Add to Cart
Optional: 6 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$5.50 Add to Cart
Optional: 12 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$8.50 Add to Cart
Optional: 25 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$11.50 Add to Cart
Optional: 50 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$13 Add to Cart

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US First class mail with delivery confirmation starts at just $3.95/order.
International air mail shipping (no tracking or insurance) starts at $4.90
Please see the FAQ for additional shipping options.

NOTE: This product is for Motorola and other cable boxes with a connection marked "IR REMOTE INPUT" or "EXT IR IN" only. Jacks simply marked "IR" are typically ir blaster outputs designed to control an external piece of equipment such as a vcr.

If your box is not listed as compatable below or if you need to control multiple pieces of equipment in a single hidden location please check our pages on our Generic IR Repeater Page. for solutions that work with any box. Feel free to contact us if you need help selecting the best product for your specific application.

The following table list compatability with popular verizon fios boxes (Hybrid QAM/IP Set Top Boxes):

QIP 7232 YES
QIP 7216 YES
QIP 7100 YES
QIP 2500 NO - IR Blaster Port Only
QIP 2708 NO - IR Blaster Port Only
QIP 6416 NO - IR Blaster Port Only
QIP 6200 NO - IR Blaster Port Only

Cisco based Verizon FiOS set top boxes (STB)

CHS 435 HD YES
CHS 335 HD YES

Arris based Verizon FiOS set top boxes (STB)

VMS1100 YES
VMS4100 YES
IPC1100 YES

All Digital Cable Boxes (i.e. Comcast)

DCX3200SOME*
DCX3220YES
DCX3300YES
DCX3400YES
DCX3416YES
DCX3425YES
DCX3432YES
DCX3501YES
DCX3510YES
DCX3520YES
DCX3600YES
DCH200YES
PR150BNMYES
DC550DRYES
IP805-MYES
* Please e-mail us if you have a DCX3200 before ordering

PACE Digital Set Top Boxes

DC700X Apache YES

USB Powered IR Repeater Kit

Our USB powered IR repeater kit operates in the 30-60KHz range and can be powered from the set top box USB port. Simply stick the IR emitter on the front of your set top box, plug the USB cable into the back, and stick the IR receiver within line of sight of your remote control.

USB Powered IR Repeater

Features:

  • › Powers from set top box USB port
  • › 9 Foot IR Receiver cable
  • › 1 Foot IR Emitter cable
  • Lifetime Warranty
USB Powered IR Repeater $18 Add to Cart

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Compare to the Cisco IR Extender and the Scientific Atlanta IR Extender.

Works with most set top boxes with USB Ports including set top boxes from Cisco, Scientific Atlanta, Samsung, Pace, Motorola, and Arris

Example Set Top Boxes:

Scientific Atlanta 3250HDYES(USB Front Only)
Scientific Atlanta 4200DVBYES
Scientific Atlanta 4200HDYES
Scientific Atlanta 4250HDYES
Scientific Atlanta 8300HDYES
Scientific Atlanta 8640HDCYES
Cisco 1642HDCYES
Cisco 4240HDCYES
Cisco 4250HDCYES
Cisco 4742HDCYES
Cisco 4640HDYES
Cisco 4642HDYES
Cisco 4650HDYES
Cisco 4652HDYES
Cisco 8742HDCYES
Samsung SMT-H3050YES
Samsung SMT-H3090YES
Samsung SMT-H3260YES
Samsung SMT-H3262YES
Samsung SMT-H3270YES
Samsung SMT-H3272YES
Samsung SMT-C5320YES
Samsung SMT-H3362YES
Motorola VIP1200YES
Motorola DCH3416YES
Arris MP2150AYES
Arris MP200YES
Arris TG862YES
Spectrum 101YES
Spectrum 201YES

Also works on other set top boxes such as Apple TV and XBOX 360

Installation Instructions

Confused about what type of IR Repeater you need to hide your set top box behind closed doors? Just e-mail your box model number and we'll help you pick the best product for your application.

Amplified USB Powered IR Repeater

This kit has the same specs as our lower cost USB Powered IR Repeater, but adds an amplfiier in the receiver to make transmission over a longer distance possible. The kit operates in the 30-60KHz range and can be powered from the set top box USB port. Simply stick the IR emitter on the front of your set top box, plug the USB cable into the back, and stick the IR receiver within line of sight of your remote control. The distance between the IR Receiver and USB port can be extended with standard 3.5mm stereo extension cables

Amplified USB Powered IR Repeater

Features:

  • › Powers from set top box USB port
  • › 9.5 Foot IR Receiver cable with feedback LED
  • › 3 Foot IR Emitter cable
  • › Extendable up to an additional 50 feet
Amplified USB Powered IR Repeater $22 Add to Cart
Optional: 6 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$5.50 Add to Cart
Optional: 12 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$8.50 Add to Cart
Optional: 25 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$11.50 Add to Cart
Optional: 50 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$13 Add to Cart

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Confused about what type of IR Repeater you need to hide your set top box behind closed doors? Just e-mail your box model number and we'll help you pick the best product for your application.

Dual Frequency IR Repeater Kit

We had so many customers of our USB Powered IR Repeater Kit request a connectorized version that we decided to make this dual frequency IR Repeater kit

This kit works at both 38 KHz and the higher 56KHz IR protocol used in many Scientific Atlanta, Cisco, and Samsung set top boxes

The IR amplifier features 3 jacks for IR Receivers, 6 IR Output jacks, and may be powered via 5V USB power or a 12V AC/DC adapter

Dual Frequency IR Rpeater

Kit Includes:

  • › Stick on 56KHz/38KHz Dual Band IR Receiver with 4.5 foot cable
  • › 6 Output IR Amplifier
  • › Optional Power Supply
  • › 1 Ultra Compact IR Emitter with 6 foot cable

Advanced Features:

  • › A total of 12 units may be controlled by using 6 double output IR emitters
  • › Feedback LED on both the receiver and IR Amp
Dual Band IR Repeater Base Kit
1 Emitters & No Power Supply (power off of USB)
$35 Add to Cart
2 Emitter Kit with Power Supply
2 Emitters & 12V AC/DC Power Supply
$39 Add to Cart
4 Emitter Kit with Power Supply
4 Emitters & 12V AC/DC Power Supply
$49 Add to Cart
Optional: Extra Dual Band IR Receiver
up to 2 additional receivers may be used
control from up to 3 locations
$13 Add to Cart
Extra Sinlge Output IR Emitter Cable
Up to 6 total single or dual output IR emitters may be used
$6 Add to Cart
Extra Double Output IR Emitter Cable
Up to 6 total single or dual output IR emitters may be used
$10 Add to Cart
Optional: 6 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$5.50 Add to Cart
Optional: 12 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$8.50 Add to Cart
Optional: 25 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$11.50 Add to Cart
Optional: 50 Foot 1/8" Male to Female Extension Cable
$13 Add to Cart

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This product only available for US orders.

RS232 IR Blaster

Our very first product is still a great solution 10 years later. The RS232 IR Blaster is designed to work with LIRC and works great with numerous PVR projects including MythTV and Freevo

Standard MythTV LIRC IR Blaster

Features:

  • › Female DB9 Connector
  • › 7 Foot Cord
  • › Sticks directly to your cable or satellite box
  • › Ultra compact IR Emitter
  • › Protocol Independent (36 KHz, 56 KHz, etc)
  • › IR Transparent (your regular remote will still work)

Installation Guides:

IR Blaster on cable box example
Standard MythTV LIRC RS232 IR Blaster (Pictured) $12 Add to Cart
Light Up MythTV LIRC RS232 IR Blaster
Just like the standard, but with a clear IR Head
That lights up red on TX
$16 Add to Cart
Double Headed MythTV LIRC RS232 IR Blaster
Two Standard IR Heads connected to one DB9
$23 Add to Cart
Click here to control more than 2 devices

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US First class mail with delivery confirmation starts at just $3.95/order.
International air mail shipping (no tracking or insurance) starts at $4.90
Please see the FAQ for additional shipping options.

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