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minus-squareyxc999@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up41·edit-25 hours agoIt works! I was fully prepared for it to not work and explain to my wife why we need to order a new one, but no issue at all lmao
minus-squarebthest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-221 minutes agoSo if the remote still works then wouldn’t that mean there is still a microphone? Or have they gone back to line of sight infrared? Or am I just thinking of the really really old remote tech?
minus-squarelawks@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 hours agoCould probably have measured its resistance, then put a plain resistor in its place.
minus-squareyxc999@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 hours agoProbably, but the nuclear option is always more fun
minus-squareTikiporch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 hours agoWith these people (advertisers), the nuclear option is sometimes the only real option.
It works! I was fully prepared for it to not work and explain to my wife why we need to order a new one, but no issue at all lmao
So if the remote still works then wouldn’t that mean there is still a microphone? Or have they gone back to line of sight infrared? Or am I just thinking of the really really old remote tech?
Could probably have measured its resistance, then put a plain resistor in its place.
Probably, but the nuclear option is always more fun
With these people (advertisers), the nuclear option is sometimes the only real option.