A Broadlink RM devices is a fantastic addition to anyone trying to automate their life!   The ability to remotely control IR and RF devices via IP opens up a world of possibilities.  It’s also possible to add to HomeKit via Homebridge plugins.

A lot of devices have their IR codes specified as Pronto format.  So how do you convert them to work with a Broadlink RM?

Well, it’s a two step process.

  1. Clean up the Hex String:
    http://tomeko.net/online_tools/hex_to_base64.php?lang=en
  2. Convert Clean String:
    https://www.jdoodle.com/embed/v0/eBD

Done!