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OutOfHere 9 hours ago

TV-Be-Gone can work in public places, but it's is not going to work through walls for neighbors.

ErroneousBosh 7 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Can you see their window?

Pick up a cheap CCTV infrared floodlight, gut it, and gate it with Ye Olde Bloody Great MOSFET driven by your TV-Be-Gone microcontroller.

galangalalgol 6 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

A spark gap does pretty well. But the FCC fowns on such things.

mbirth 8 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Unless you manage to aim a strong IR blaster at their window/the ceiling behind it.

Liftyee 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Indeed. It works with infrared light, the same way most TV remotes do.