Description
Dual Band Surface Mount Mini IR Receiver
The ARC-1178A is a compact dual-band IR receiver designed for use with IR repeater and remote control extension systems. Supporting a wide receive frequency range from 34kHz to 60kHz, it is compatible with a wide variety of remote controls and AV equipment.
Its CFL-friendly design ensures reliable operation in environments with compact fluorescent and other challenging lighting conditions. The receiver features a blue IR confirmation LED, self-adhesive mounting and a 3 metre cable with 3.5mm stereo mini-plug for quick and easy installation.
Features
- Dual-band IR receiver
- CFL-friendly operation for challenging lighting environments
- Blue IR confirmation LED
- Wide-band IR reception (34kHz–60kHz)
- Compatible with a wide range of remote controls
- Self-adhesive surface mount design
- 3 metre cable included
- 3.5mm stereo mini-plug connection
- Ideal for IR repeater and AV control systems
Specifications
| Model | ARC-1178A |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Dual Band Surface Mount Mini IR Receiver |
| Receive Frequency Range | 34kHz – 60kHz |
| Transmit Frequencies | 38kHz & 56kHz |
| Operating Range | 40ft @ 38kHz / 25ft @ 56kHz |
| Power Requirement | 12VDC, 31mA Max |
| Cable Length | 3m |
| Connector Type | 3.5mm TRS Stereo Mini Plug |
| Dimensions | 45 × 14 × 13 mm |
| Weight | 28g |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount with Self-Adhesive Backing |
Applications
- IR repeater systems
- Home theatre installations
- Entertainment cabinets
- Equipment racks
- Commercial AV systems
- Conference rooms
- Remote control extension systems

