Hi Eric;

I still use an OPTACON.

I can't understand how such a marvelous instrument is not more in demand.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Clegg" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 8:28 PM
Subject: Re: LDG TW-1 and TW-2 being discontinued


> Hi Anthony,
> I heartily agree with your thoughts that a talking component should
> encorporated into each instrument.
>
> I have a Nokia 6620 cell phone that talks with a tiny card inside.
>
> Such should be encorporated into ham gear.
>
> Alternatively, we need some sort of system to read displays in real time.
>
> When rigs had led's I was able to read frequencies etc with an Optacon and 
> a
> calculator lens.
>
> Eric
> KU3I
>
>