USB-C IR Blaster Adapter – Universal Remote for Android
USB-C IR Blaster Adapter – Universal Remote for Android
Turn your Android smartphone into a universal remote control with this compact USB-C IR Blaster Adapter. Simply plug it into your phone's Type-C port and control virtually any infrared device — TVs, air conditioners, set-top boxes, cameras, fans, and more — all from a free app. No batteries required; it draws power directly from your phone.
Why You'll Love It
- Universal Compatibility: Works with TVs, air conditioners, set-top boxes, fans, cameras, and other IR-controlled appliances.
- Plug & Play: No pairing, no setup hassle — plug into your USB-C (Type-C) port and launch the app.
- App-Controlled: Use any popular universal remote app (e.g., search "Zaza Remote" or "Universal Remote Control" on Google Play) to operate thousands of devices.
- Dual Frequency Transmission: Supports 38 kHz and 56 kHz transmission frequencies with a 940 nm IR wavelength for broad device coverage.
- Ultra-Compact & Lightweight: Weighs only ~16 g (with packaging) and measures just 8.5 × 5.5 × 2.5 cm — slips easily into any pocket, bag, or phone case pocket.
- No Extra Power Needed: Powered entirely through your phone's USB-C connection.
Technical Specifications
- Connector: USB Type-C (Android)
- IR Wavelength: 940 nm
- Transmission Frequency: 38 kHz / 56 kHz
- Compatible Devices: TV, Air Conditioner, Set-Top Box, Camera, Fan, and other IR appliances
- Package Weight: ~16 g
- Package Dimensions: 8.5 × 5.5 × 2.5 cm
- Made in: Mainland China
How to Set Up
- Plug the IR Blaster into your Android phone's USB-C port.
- Download a universal remote app from Google Play (search "Zaza Remote" or "Universal Remote Control" — choose the app with the highest downloads for best device compatibility).
- Follow the in-app instructions to select your appliance brand and model, then start controlling!
Troubleshooting Tips
- OPPO / Vivo phones: Enable OTG in Settings → Other Settings → OTG.
- Other Android phones: Open your remote app → My → Settings → Infrared Driver Settings → Device → Select USB.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Android phones are compatible with this USB-C IR Blaster?
A: This IR blaster adapter is compatible with Android smartphones that have a USB Type-C port. It works with most major brands including Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, and others. For OPPO and Vivo devices, make sure to enable the OTG function in your phone's settings for the adapter to be recognized correctly.
Q: Do I need a special app to use this infrared remote adapter?
A: Yes, you will need a free universal remote control app. We recommend searching for "Zaza Remote" or "Universal Remote Control" on the Google Play Store. Choose the app with the highest download count in your region, as app names may vary by country — most top-rated universal remote apps are fully compatible with this USB-C IR blaster.
Q: What devices can I control with this USB-C IR Blaster?
A: This universal IR blaster adapter can control a wide range of infrared-enabled appliances, including TVs, air conditioners, set-top boxes, cameras, fans, and many other IR-remote-operated devices. As long as your appliance uses a standard infrared remote, this adapter should be able to replicate those signals through a compatible app.
Q: Does this IR blaster drain my phone's battery?
A: The IR blaster draws a very small amount of power from your phone's USB-C port. Because it is only actively transmitting while you press a button in the app, battery consumption is minimal during normal use.