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I have a CW unit and will pledge to purchase a talking one when it
becomes available.
73!
Mike Freeman < K 7 U I J >
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Jackson" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2003 12:34 AM
Subject: Re: Talking Meter
> Hello Fellow Hams,
>
> I guess it's about time for me to at least give everybody some sort of
> update. I want all interested to know that I stay in constant contact
with
> the company. The unfortunate part of this is something not
particularly
> strange to blind people. The talking power/ SWR meter is still going
to be
> offered as far as I know, it's just taken a back seat to another
project
> right now. Like most products beneficial to blind people something
like this
> will obviously have a somewhat limited market. The fact that the
company
> took the initiative to produce the CW output model and now the talking
model
> tells me that at least they haven't completely forgotten about the
blind
> operators. The bottom line is that when this company produces an
accessible
> meter like this we as blind hams need to support them as much as we
can. The
> p-2000 CW was discontinued because of lack of interest from blind
operators.
> It may be that alot of blind operators simply didn't know about the
> availability of it and I'm counting on that and also doing a better
job of
> getting the word out to every blind ham possible when the talking unit
> becomes available. I hope everybody will be a bit patient and count on
> supporting this company when they do finalize the unit and make it
available
> to us. I hope that answers any questions anybody has about the status
of
> the meter but if not I am available by email or phone to answer
questions.
>
> Gary
>
> Gary Jackson
> Phone: 409-962-0353
> [log in to unmask]
>
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