IrDA Control

IrDA Control

(standard)(IrDA-C, formerly IrBUS) Infrared standard fromIrDA. IrDA Control is a low speed communication standardthat allows cordless peripherals such as keyboards, mice,game pads, and joysticks to interact with intelligent hostdevices. Host devices include PCs, home appliances, gamemachines, 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 USBHID. Parts and products featuring IrDA Control are expectedin 1998.

See also IrDA Data, AIR.