Does PS3 have IR?

Though Sony’s PS3 (PlayStation 3) is a popular Blu-ray Disc player, even for those who never take advantage of its gaming features, one aspect of the PS3 has proven to be problematic for full integration into a home theater system: its lack of IR (Infrared) remote control support.

How do I convert infrared to Bluetooth?

You can’t. The two technologies aren’t directly compatible. In order to make it work, you would have to design a converter that would receive Bluetooth, convert the RF signal to IR, and transmit IR to the television. Not to mention a circuit to decode the Bluetooth signal and encode it to the required IR signal.

Can a Logitech Harmony control a PS3?

Which remotes will it work with? Any Logitech Harmony remote. This adapter allows your Harmony remote to control the PS3 just as it would any other AV component (cable box, TV, DVR, etc.) in your entertainment system.

How can I make my Bluetooth remote?

Set up your virtual remote

1. On your Android phone, open the Google TV app .
2. Near the bottom right, tap Remote .
3. At the top, tap Scanning for devices.
4. Choose your device.
5. To complete pairing, follow the instructions on your phone and TV.
6. After pairing, you can use your phone or your remote.

How do I connect my Harmony remote to my PS3?

Once you have selected your devices and inputs, Harmony will prompt you to Bluetooth pair Harmony and PlayStation.

1. Using your PS3 game controller, navigate to the PS3 home screen.
2. Select Settings > register BD REMOTE CONTROL.
3. Confirm pairing and select Yes when prompted to register.

What is a hub based remote?

Hub-based remotes work with a Harmony Hub and control your devices using a Wi-fi or Bluetooth Signal. Generally speaking, Harmony Hub-based remotes can be used to control your smart home devices (e.g., smart lights, thermostats, blinds, other hubs, etc.) as well as the devices in your entertainment center.

Does Harmony remote support Bluetooth?

With Harmony Hub, you can control your home entertainment and home automation systems from anywhere. You can control your various devices using Infrared (IR), Bluetooth, and Wi*Fi, which is placed near your television, cable/satellite box, game console, and other equipment.

Does Harmony remote Do Bluetooth?

Apple TV. Harmony Hub will control Apple TV using both a Bluetooth connection for text entry and IR for powering it on/off. During set up you will be prompted to power on your Apple TV, select the Bluetooth connection option from your Apple TV menu and begin the pairing process.

Is there a remote that controls everything?

Logitech, which has a number of models, is by far the dominant player, with the Logitech Harmony Elite as the best universal remote overall. It can control up to 15 devices, which includes not just entertainment system components, but a number of smart home devices such as smart lights and smart thermostats.