IR Remote Receiver Sensor Wire
The IR remote receiver/sensor cable could be used  for receiving the IR remote command signal emitted from an IR remote of your  cable box, satellite receiver or other set top boxes.

It is plugged into a video source device that can support plug-in of external IR probe such as cable box, satellite receiver, home theater system or video/audio extender and serves as the IR sensor for receiving the input of IR remote control signal.
[Note]: Not all audio/video equipments or extender kits offer such IR plug-in. Please check your video equipment first before purchase.

Wide IR Frequency Range Support
This IR remote receiver dongle supports wide IR frequency range from 20kHz  to 60kHz, suitable for home AV equipments built with an IR remote input port.

so it is compatible with most of the cable TV  boxes, satellite receivers, AV receivers and electrical appliances including  those newer dual-band IR remote signals.

Plug And Play
It is easy to install and use. Just plug the 3.5mm jack into an IR input port of  the device.

Easy IR Wire Extension
This IR sensor wire is 3.25 feet long and it uses the standard 3.5mm headphone plug. If you wish to extend this sensor wire for  longer cable length in the setup, you can simply use a longer 3.5mm or 2.5mm audio extension cable to join with this sensor cable for cable extension if needed.