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Desktop remote interface for Exogal Comet Plus DAC
Update: 3/19/2023   IR remote code is COMPLETE! There are some oddities: 1. The ’Mute’ functionality isn’t controllable over serial, only Bluetooth. There’s a note about it in the technical documentation suggesting it be added in a future firmw... 
Desktop remote interface for Exogal Comet Plus DAC
It's not perfect yet, but It's getting there: IR support is back!      
Major EXOGAL Comet/Ion problems
@markhh2 hi! The easiest option is via PC. All you’d need is a USB to serial (5v TTL/UART 3.5mm. $10-30) and the app I’ve been working on. There are a few kinks I need to work out but I should be able to reach out when alls said and done. It look... 
Major EXOGAL Comet/Ion problems
Did it     Working on screen and buttons :)      
Major EXOGAL Comet/Ion problems
Hi @damianhl Thank you! I agree, Jeff has been a wonderful help. I should’ve checked here earlier because I too wrote an app that interfaces over serial with Comet! I wrote mine in Python since it’s what I’m familiar with and easy to port to any... 
Major EXOGAL Comet/Ion problems
@damianhl incredible stuff! I too agree that the Exogal Comet Plus has perhaps the most natural timbre of any DAC I’ve owned. The mids are simply beautifully depicted. I spent some time not long ago probing the Bluetooth chip output in my Comet, ... 
The Exogal saga continued....
Hey Jeff - I realized I may have misunderstood what you meant. At least one of my buddies was running firmware from around the launch of the Comet DAC - the available firmware is newer and has, at least, one function the original did not have. As... 
The Exogal saga continued....
@yoby The backup site explains it for this DAC specifically, but further: a defunct company should not and usually does not mean you can't update a device. It would be terrible if such were the case.   rtorchia as for "apps" (the phone one that ... 
The Exogal saga continued....
Made an account to personally say thank you. Thank you for archiving this. I recently bought the Comet and PSU upgrade from a friend and this trove saved me. For some reason my Comet likes the older 3.01 XMOS driver. Even then USB is finicky on Wi...