Lindy Bi-directional Wireless IR Extender - 38331

Name: Lindy Bi-directional Wireless IR Extender - 38331
Brand: Lindy
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The Lindy Bi-directional Wireless IR Extender is designed for home, office, and retail users who need to control AV equipment from a distance without the hassle of running new cable infrastructure. It offers a reliable 150m signal range in open spaces and supports flexible configurations, though potential buyers should note that each package includes only a single unit, requiring at least two units to establish a functional link.

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Series	Bi-directional Wireless IR Extender
Model Part Number	38331
Brand	Lindy

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FAQs

Do I need to buy two units for this to work?

Yes, you need at least one pair (two units) to create a functional transmission link between your remote and your AV hardware.

Will this work through thick concrete walls?

While the device reaches up to 150m in open spaces, building materials like thick concrete or metal can reduce this range. Expect a shorter effective distance through dense walls.

Can I use multiple sets in the same house?

Yes, you can use the rotary dial to select different channels for each pair to prevent them from interfering with one another.

What is the IR frequency range of this extender?

The device operates in the 20 - 60 kHz frequency range, which covers the majority of standard infrared remote controls.

Is this device compatible with smart home voice assistants?

Yes, it integrates with Alexa, Google Home, and Logitech Harmony systems to allow for voice-controlled AV management.

Does the unit come with the necessary cables?

Yes, the package includes the required IR cables for connection.

Troubleshooting

Remote commands are not being received by the AV device.

Ensure both units are set to the same rotary dial channel and the IR emitter is positioned directly over the device's IR sensor window.

Signal interference or dropped commands.

Change the rotary dial to a different RF channel to avoid potential conflicts with other wireless devices in your home or office.

Device will not power on.

Check the USB power source and ensure the 3.3V connection is secure and providing stable voltage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Eliminates the need for long, unsightly IR cable runs.
Supports flexible system scaling with 10 selectable RF channels.
Compact, lightweight design is easy to hide for a clean look.
Compatible with major smart home platforms.

Cons

Package contains only one unit; two are required for a complete system.
Maximum range decreases significantly when transmitting through dense building materials.
Requires USB power source at every installation location.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup is straightforward: ensure you have two units, as the extender requires a transmitter and a transceiver to function. Connect the IR cable to the 3.5mm jack on the unit and position the IR emitter near your device's receiver. Power both units via the USB interface. Use the integrated rotary dial to assign each unit to the same frequency channel (0-9).

Compatibility covers most standard AV remote controls and modern smart hubs like Logitech Harmony. When caring for the device, keep it in an environment within the -40 °C to 85 °C temperature range and maintain humidity levels between 10-85%. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior if it accumulates dust.