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Can you use candles as a Wii sensor?

Here's how to do it:
Place two lit candles roughly as far apart as the sensor bar is wide. In your Wii's settings, choose whether the candles are above or below the television just like you would for the sensor bar. Aim the WiiMote
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The Wii Remote, also known colloquially as the Wiimote, is the primary game controller for Nintendo's Wii home video game console.
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between the two candles and your pointer will respond on the screen like normal.
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What can I replace my Wii sensor bar with?

As a result, nearly any type of infrared light will work as a replacement for the bar, including candles. Below is a YouTube video demonstrating how it works. It's fundamental. Just put two candles on top or lower than the television and then spread them out to about the sensor bar's length apart.
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Can I use a flashlight as a Wii sensor bar?

I was trying to play some baulders gate on GC but didn't have a sensor bar for my wii so I couldn't select it at the home menu. So apparently you can take a bright flashlight and hold it up to the wii remote and it works!
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Do candles give off infrared light?

From people to planets, from incense candles to ice cubes, all objects give off infrared radiation. This radiation comes from the thermal motion of molecules.
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How to fake a Wii sensor bar?

Here's how to do it:

Place two lit candles roughly as far apart as the sensor bar is wide. In your Wii's settings, choose whether the candles are above or below the television just like you would for the sensor bar. Aim the WiiMote between the two candles and your pointer will respond on the screen like normal.
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How many LEDs are in a Wii sensor bar?

Inside a Wii sensor bar

The two ICs are connected by a ribbon cable and each have 5 LED lights and a resistor.
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Does the Wii have a light gun?

The Wii Zapper is a gun shell peripheral for the Wii Remote. The name is a reference to and successor of the NES Zapper light gun for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
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What is the Wii sensor called?

The Wii gaming console comes with a so-called "sensor bar," which is a misnomer because the bar does not sense anything, but simply emits infrared lights from two clusters of IR LEDs mounted at either end of the bar.
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Does the Wii sensor have a camera?

2.1. IR Camera. The Nintendo Wii Remote has a PixArt IR camera which has a resolution of 1024 × 768.
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What to do if Wii sensor doesn't work?

Check the cord on the Sensor Bar for any frayed wires or kinks, and verify that the Sensor Bar is free of obstructions. Check the button functionality, and that the Sensor Bar is operating correctly, by accessing the Wii Main Menu. Use the "+" and "-" buttons to scroll side-to-side through the Wii Channel screens.
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What color is the Wii sensor bar?

Is there a difference between the Wii and Wii U Sensor Bar? No, the two are technically identical, including width, height, light output, and blog. The Wii U's sensor bar is completely black, while early Wii sensor bars were silver and black.
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Can you use Wii U pad as sensor bar?

Does the Wii U GamePad have a Sensor Bar? Yes. When using the Wii U GamePad in Wii Mode, the Sensor Bar, located at the top of the Wii U GamePad, is turned on.
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Is my Wii sensor bar broken?

Adjust the camera angle and position until you can see the lights in the LCD display. If the lights are visible, the sensor bar is working. If the lights are not visible, the sensor bar will need to be replaced.
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Can the Wii play burned games?

If your Wii is a black or red RVL-001 Wii (with gamecube ports) or any RVL-101 Wii (no gamecube ports) or an RVL-201 (Wii Mini), the answer is no, you cannot run burned discs, unless you swap in a compatible disc drive.
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How long is a Wii sensor?

The Sensor Bar is about 20 cm (7.9 in) long and has ten infrared LEDs, five at each end of the bar.
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How many volts is a Wii sensor bar?

It seems that the Wii Sensor Bar runs on 7.5 volts barreling out of the Wii console itself.
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How long does Wii sensor bar last?

Battery Life and Performance

Like the KIMILAR, the NIFERY sensor will work with both the Wii and the Wii U. A set of fresh batteries will last for 12 hours, which is about the same as the Wiimote. If you're on the road, you'll probably want to bring an extra set or two.
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Does Wii Mini have a sensor bar?

There's no SD card slot, and the connections are limited to the obligatory power, video and sensor bar along with one USB port versus the regular Wii's two.
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Can you play Wii U without TV?

For supported games, a television isn't required to be connected to the Wii U; the Wii U can operate in Off-TV Play mode as long as the console is connected to a power source.
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What is Wii Motion Plus?

Wii MotionPlus contains additional sensors that make the Wii Remote respond to the slightest movement, motion, or twist of the wrist. Wii MotionPlus must be used with a Wii Remote, which is sold separately.
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