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standard> (
IrDA-C, formerly IrBUS)
Infrared standard from
IrDA.
IrDA Control is a low speed communication standard
that allows cordless peripherals such as keyboards, mice,
game pads, and
joysticks to interact with intelligent host
devices. Host devices include
PCs, home appliances, game
machines, and television and web
set-top boxes.
IrDA Control supports data rates of 75 Kbps at up to 8 metres,
and is designed to integrate with devices that use
USB
HID. Parts and products featuring
IrDA Control are expected
in 1998.
See also
IrDA Data,
AIR.
(1999-10-14)