< standard > (IrDA-C, formerly IrBUS) Infrared standard from IrDA . IrDA Control is a low speed communication standard that allows cordless peripherals such as keyboards, mice, game pads , and joysticks to interact with intelligent host devices. Host devices include PC s, home appliances, game machines, 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 USB HID . Parts and products featuring IrDA Control are expected in 1998.
See also IrDA Data , AIR .
(1999-10-14)