IR is very similar to CEC, but–as a product that’s sold on the market–being just an alternative to an existing thing wouldn’t be worth the effort to produce. This is why “Super IR” is considered a solution. It can either replace CEC or leverage its functionality in order to offer additional benefits to the user. [...]
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Vanco Releases “IR Accessories Kit” As A Solution To HDMI CEC Issues (Part 3)
October 5th, 2011 
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Vanco Releases “IR Accessories Kit” As A Solution To HDMI CEC Issues (Part 2)
October 4th, 2011 Rusty Barnhill The “Super IR” kit consists of an adapter, a receiver, and a transmitter. When used solely on an HDMI cable the configuration looks like this: A switch on the adapter is identifiable by clicking on the thumbnail to the left. This small piece can be moved to the side labeled “IR” or to the one [...]
Vanco Releases “IR Accessories Kit” as a Solution to HDMI CEC Issues (Part 1)
September 30th, 2011 Rusty Barnhill Vanco has recently debuted their “Super IR accessories”. These tools will allow for multiple devices in a home multimedia system to be controlled by a single IR remote. However, one might ask, but what about the CEC channel on HDMI cables? Doesn’t that do the same thing? Yes it does, actually. CEC, as stated on [...]
