I'm playing with the Kapten Plus now. There's lots of room for improvement, but it's pretty decent, especially for the price. I plan an exhaustive podcast as soon as I have come to grips with everything and have an idea of what does and does not work well. I have posted my preliminary impressions here:
http://buddy.brannan.name/blog/?p=98
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On Jun 4, 2011, at 2:51 PM, Dan B Dyer Jr,/Danny wrote:

> One of the guys at our ham club meeting has just obtained the unit from 
> Leader Dog, and is quite impressed with it.  I had it in my hands, but had 
> no time to really play with it, although he said he'd be willing to let me 
> get acquainted with it at a later date.  the price is certainly interesting. 
> There's also a good deal of talk about cheap to free GPS aps for the Iphone 
> Ipad and Ipod, making things rather inviting at least to check out. dd.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2011 2:25 PM
> Subject: gps for the blind
> 
> 
>> I'm wondering how the treker breeze compares with the kapten plus
>> available through leaderdog?  Has anyone used or seen either of these?
>> 73
>> Butch
>> WA0VJR