Pololu Vishay TSOP38438 IR Receiver Module, 38kHz

This versatile IR demodulator from Vishay is designed for remote-control projects utilizing IR signals. It efficiently detects data formats modulated at 38 kHz, compatible with popular IR codes like NEC, Sharp, and r-step. The output can be directly interfaced with a microcontroller, eliminating the need for extra components.

Ideal for hobbyists and engineers alike, this IR receiver module is perfect for projects involving remote controls. Whether you're building a custom remote-controlled device or experimenting with IR communication, this module offers reliable performance with minimal setup.

One of the standout features of this module is its ease of integration. With its through-hole package and 2.54 mm lead spacing, it fits seamlessly into various designs. The module operates within a voltage range of 2.5 V to 5.5 V, providing flexibility for different power sources.

For those working on projects demanding precision and efficiency, the module's automatic gain adjustment ensures optimal sensitivity without manual intervention. This makes it a robust choice for applications requiring consistent IR signal reception.