I have a Harman Kardon surround receiver that has an input for a remote extender for the Zone 2 controls.<BR>That is, there's a 3,5mm minijack that you can hook up for instance Harman Kardon's own IR ...
Anyone who has had a Harmony Remote knows the "is this device on" hell that follows if an IR code is missed while an Activity is firing off. To address that and the whole hidden equipment craze, ...