And yes, you can buy remote outlets with separate controls, but this one lets you use a control you already have. Plus, it's an excellent learning project if you're just getting started with Arduino.

The Arduino uses Ken Shirrif’s IR Remote library to handle the infrared remote control functions. SoftwareSerial is used to connect to the Bluetooth module.

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Simply connect the extra NRF module to any existing or new Arduino project. “Instantaneously, you will have wireless communication with your projects from up to 5,000 feet away!