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TV-B-Gone Kit Created by lady ada Last updated on 2018-08-22 03:34:53 PM UTCGuide Contents Guide Contents 2 Overview 4 Make every day aTV-fre day 4 See it in use 4 Specifications 5 Credits 5 F.A.Q. 6 What is a TV-B-Gone Kit 6 How are the kit and original TV-B-Gone product related 6 Why should I get a kit if I can just buy a TV-B-Gone ready made 6 Does this kit work on all TVs 6 Does this kit work with European TVs 6 How close do I have to be for the TV-B-Gone kit to work 6 I m not able to turn off the TV from more than 30 feet away, what s wrong 6 The LEDs blink as soon as I put in batteries, is this normal 6 When I press the button, the LEDs stop blinking, is this normal 6 How do I get the TV-B-Gone to turn off 7 The LEDs blink for 2 seconds or less, then turn off, whats wrong 7 I want more range How can I make the kit more powerful 7 How can I reprogram the TV-B-Gone kit 7 Make it 8 Get ready to make your kit 8 Ready 8 Preparation 9 Tools 9 Parts list 13 V1.1 & V1.0 Kit Parts 14 Solder it 15 Get Ready... 15 Go 15 Test it 39 Test 1 39 Test 2 39 Use it 40 Very easy 40 Video of recommended usage 40 Design Notes 41 Design Notes 41 Power supply 41 IR LEDs 41 Button 41 Crystal 41 IR-Driver Transistors 41 IR-Driver-Transistors-Driver Transistor 42 Example of a single IR code 43 Code compression in v1.2 49 Adafruit Industries