Product Description

The Irdroid USB IrDA Kit allows you to interface your PC, Mac , Android, Raspberry Pi with equipment that communicates via IrDA SIR protocol. The Irdroid USB IrDA Kit enumerates on the host system as a serial port thus allowing you to easily interface with any control / terminal software with minimal or no programming needed. The Irdroid USB irDA adapter is an irDA adapter that supports Windows 7, Windows 10 and Windows 11

Features:

• – Complete solution for IrDA communication on any modern system
• – Supports with IrDA® Physical Layer Specification (version 1.3)
• – Supports Windows 7,8,10, 11, Linux
• – High quality infrared transceiver
• – Up to *2 meters IrDA SIR communication
• – Supports baud rates from 9600 – 115200 bps
• – USB-A male connector
• – Includes USB A extension cable 0.5m

Example Usage:

• – Interfacing with irDA power meters
• – Interfacing with irDA printers
• – Interfacing with irDA PDAs
• – irDA field communications
• – Data communication between two Raspberry Pi’s
• – Any other devices that communicate via irDA SIR

Package contains:

• – 1x Irdroid USB IrDA Transceiver + 1x USB A extension cable 0.5m

Drivers:

• – Windows 7 & Windows 10
• – Detailed Installation instructions for Windows 11 Enterprise 24H2
• – Driver Installation guide for Windows 7
• – Driver Installation guide for Windows 10

Documents:

• EC Declaration of Conformity

Below is a link to a blog post that explains changing the IrDA SIR Baud rate in software and hardware:

• https://irdroid.eu/set-irdroid-usb-irda-sir-baud-rate/

A GitHub gist, describing how to use the module with the Linux IrDA protocol stack:

• https://gist.github.com/Irdroid/a946e3ebd2a62fedf189fac4767b4508

 IrDA data communication demonstration on Ubuntu, Linux kernel version 4.15