Monoprice

Monoprice 109313 5-Feet IR Extender Cable

2.9 (4 reviews)

Extend Your Remote Control RangeThe Monoprice 5-Feet IR Extender Cable is a simple and effective solution for extending the range of your infrared remote controls. This cable allows you to control your devices even when they are hidden away in a cabinet or behind a wall. Key Specifications: ...

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Overview

Extend Your Remote Control Range

The Monoprice 5-Feet IR Extender Cable is a simple and effective solution for extending the range of your infrared remote controls. This cable allows you to control your devices even when they are hidden away in a cabinet or behind a wall.

Key Specifications:

  • Cable Length: 5 Feet
  • Type: IR Receiver Extender
  • Compatibility: Compatible with HDMI extender wall plates from Monoprice

Key Features

This IR Receiver Extender cable is a receiver device for use with infrared remote controls

It plugs into a source device or IR extender and serves as the IR sensor for remote control input

It is compatible with the HDMI extender wall plates from Monoprice

Specifications

Brand
Monoprice
Model
109313
Length
5-Feet
Type
IR Receiver Extender Cable
Compatibility
Source devices, IR extenders, Monoprice HDMI extender wall plates

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • This IR extender cable allows for convenient placement of your source device, even if it's out of direct line of sight
  • The 5-foot length provides flexibility in positioning your IR sensor for optimal remote control reception
  • It functions as a receiver device, making it straightforward to integrate with compatible source devices or IR extenders
  • Specifically compatible with Monoprice HDMI extender wall plates, ensuring seamless integration within that ecosystem
  • Helps declutter entertainment centers by allowing devices to be stored neatly away while still being controllable

👎 Cons

  • The cable is designed specifically as an IR receiver, meaning it cannot transmit IR signals itself
  • Its compatibility is highlighted with Monoprice HDMI extender wall plates, suggesting potential limitations with other brands or systems
  • The 5-foot length, while flexible, may not be sufficient for very large rooms or complex, hidden installations
  • Specific details regarding the frequency range of IR signals it can receive are not provided
  • Requires a compatible source device or IR extender to function, it is not a standalone solution for remote control extension

Frequently Asked Questions

This IR Extender cable serves as a receiver device for infrared remote controls, allowing you to control devices that are out of direct line of sight.
The Monoprice IR Extender Cable measures 5-feet in length, providing a good range for placing the IR sensor.
It is compatible with source devices or IR extenders and is specifically noted to work with Monoprice HDMI extender wall plates. Compatibility with all other brands is not guaranteed.
No, this cable is designed to function as an IR receiver, picking up signals from your remote control, not transmitting them.
The product is described as an "IR Extender Cable," implying it is a singular component and relies on connection to a separate source device or IR extender.