StuartHodgson wrote: 
> I just did mine after living with a dead sensor for a year and getting
> inspiration from this thread. I used a Vishay TSOP32238 PHOTODIODE, IR
> RECEIVER, 38KHZ, has the correct pinout. Getting the case apart was
> easy, used a guitar plectrum to aid separation, didn't bother removing
> the connecting cables, they looked far too fiddly. The hardest part was
> removing the dead sensor, holes through the pcb are tiny, with hindsight
> perhaps it might have been easier not to snip the sensor off or leave a
> longer tail on to grab hold of.
> 
> Anyway, working absolutely fine, not having to direct the remote at the
> Touch and all for 50p!

Looks like I have an excuse the use the carrier frequency detection
function of my RPi AnalysIR setup that I've yet to try, to find out
whether the Slim/Logitech remotes I have are actually firing 38 or 40
kHz. Then I can decide on the TSOP32238 or TSOP32240. The TSOP32240 is
more than twice the price.


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