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[Dan Morphis]

Jamison Ables wrote:

> Alright I'm getting ready to build my transmitter, like this one.
> http://www.lirc.org/images/simple_transmitter.gif I have a serial
> cable already to got and I'm going 2 pull my power off  the computer
You don't need to pull power from the computer power supply with the 
simple circuit.
> power supply. My question is as follows, I know that the "DTR" is the
> 4 pin on a serial but what goes at the other end? Also I have a few
The other pin is ground, pin 5.
> 4.7K ohm resistors so do u think that would work or should i stick
> them in series? (I have 5v and 12v) Finally is an IR LED from a tv
One 4.7k ohm resister should be plenty.  In fact it might be to much.
> remote alright? Thanks Jamison
The ir led from a remote should work fine.

-dan