Arduino RGB led managed by remote control
Arduino project that manage a RGB led with a remote control
How to Connect an IR receiver to arduino to control a RGB LED. The controller is from Dealextreme: the SKU: 47019, a very cheap remote control that comes with battery included. The IRRemote library, allows to read multitude of remote control codes. In particular it works perfectly with this remote control (which uses the NEC Protocol).
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