The M5Stack Mini Infrared Unit is a compact infrared photodiode module that integrates both an infrared transmitter and receiver. Designed for seamless compatibility with M5Stack controllers, it connects via the HY2.0-4P interface to enable reliable infrared transmission and reception. The unit supports infrared encoding and decoding, making it ideal for remote control applications and smart device interaction.
Due to its reliable short-range transmission capabilities, infrared remote control is widely used in everyday life for controlling home appliances and consumer electronics. The IR unit enables seamless integration with the M5Core, allowing you to incorporate infrared functionality into your projects and interact with a variety of devices using infrared technology.
Key Features of M5Stack Mini Infrared Unit
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Integrated Infrared Transmitter & Receiver
The M5Stack Mini Infrared Unit combines infrared signal transmission and reception in a single module, providing two-way communication capabilities for infrared-based applications. -
Seamless Connection with M5Stack Controllers
This unit connects effortlessly to M5Stack development boards via the HY2.0-4P interface, allowing for quick integration into IoT projects without complex wiring or additional components. -
Supports Infrared Encoding & Decoding
The unit is capable of processing infrared signal encoding and decoding, making it suitable for a wide range of remote control applications in consumer electronics, smart home systems, and automation projects. -
Reliable Short-Range Infrared Communication
Infrared technology is widely used for home appliance control due to its short-range, interference-free operation. The M5Stack Mini Infrared Unit provides a stable and efficient solution for integrating infrared communication into your projects. -
Ideal for Smart Home & IoT Applications
With its compact design and easy integration, this module is perfect for smart home automation, industrial control, robotics, and IoT applications that require infrared-based remote control.
Product Features
- 1x infrared emitter(wavelength:940nm)
- 1x infrared receiver
- Distance range: < 5m
- Software Development Platform: Arduino, UIFlow(Blockly, Python)
- Two Lego-compatible holes
Include
- 1x IR Unit
- 1x Grove Cable
Specification
| Resources | Parameter |
|---|---|
| infrared emitter wavelength | 940nm |
| Net weight | 4g |
| Gross weight | 17g |
| Product Size | 32*24*8mm |
| Package Size | 67*53*12mm |
Expand Your M5Stack Ecosystem with Infrared Control
By incorporating the M5Stack Mini Infrared Unit into your project, you can easily control TVs, air conditioners, smart lighting, and other infrared-enabled devices. Whether you’re designing a universal remote control, an automation system, or an IoT-powered infrared interface, this module provides a powerful, efficient, and reliable solution.