Answers.Body: <p>The EV3 IR Sensor is compatible with <a href="https://www.lego.com/en-us/product/lego-power-functions-ir-remote-control-8885" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Power Functions 8885 remote</a> the but not the <a href="https://bricks.stackexchange.com/q/6092/3498">8879 remote</a>.</p>
  
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Body: <p>In other words, I want to control my Lego Mindstorms EV3 robot with my Lego
  Power Functions remotes. The EV3 has an IR sensor, and the PF remotes are IR Remotes, but will they work together?</p>
  
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Title: Can I use the EV3 IR Sensor with a power functions remote?
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ThreadText: # Can I use the EV3 IR Sensor with a power functions remote?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2021-05-06)
  
  In other words, I want to control my Lego Mindstorms EV3 robot with my Lego
  Power Functions remotes. The EV3 has an IR sensor, and the PF remotes are IR Remotes, but will they work together?
  
  **Tags:** ev3, power-functions, sensor
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2021-05-07. Score: 3
  
  The EV3 IR Sensor is compatible with [Power Functions 8885 remote](https://www.lego.com/en-us/product/lego-power-functions-ir-remote-control-8885) the but not the [8879 remote](https://bricks.stackexchange.com/q/6092/3498).
  
  
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