I don't think a talking compass will perform better than a Braille model.  Both have to use a magnetic pointer.  A talking GPS might report speed and direction, but will cost 20 times as the simple model.

Mark
 


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-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Lou Kolb
Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 7:05 PM
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Subject: Re: OT compasses

Thanks Buddy.  I've seen that one along with one or two others. Thanks for the link to the supplier.  Lou
----- Original Message -----
From: "Buddy Brannan" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 7:01 PM
Subject: Re: OT compasses


> There is, as far as I know, only one talking compass on the market, 
> that being the C2 Talking Compass from Robotron:
> http://www.sensorytools.com
>
> Unless I'm far wrong, John Panarese has the best prices on these:
> http://www.tvi-web.com
>
> On Jun 9, 2008, at 6:18 PM, Anthony Vece wrote:
>
>> Hi Lou;
>>
>> I've never used a compass.
>>
>> Let me know how you make out.
>>
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