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colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 13 May 2011 20:56:16 -0600
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hey, why do you think those GPS units with the female voice option are so 
popular with young male drivers?
of course now, you can get all sorts of voices for them...simsons, south 
park, family guy, ozzy osbourne, all sorts of character voices.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Malmgren" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: I got the TW2 working, and am slightly disappointed.


> So Tom, since when do you think you can get a woman to do what you want 
> her
> to do?
> Ed  K7UC
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Brennan" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 1:38 PM
> Subject: Re: I got the TW2 working, and am slightly disappointed.
>
>
>> Kevin, the German and Spanish are female so not all is lost <g>.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>>
>> Tom Brennan  KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
>> web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html
>>
>> On Fri, 13 May 2011, Kevin Minor wrote:
>>
>>> Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 15:01:00 -0400
>>> From: Kevin Minor <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Reply-To: For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: I got the TW2 working, and am slightly disappointed.
>>>
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I got out to our nice Radio Shack, and I got the stuff to hook the TW2 
>>> to
>>> my
>>> radio, as well as the wall wart to use it with.  It works great.  My SWR
>>> on
>>> my mag mount is 2 to 1, which is a little on the high side, but I can
>>> live
>>> with it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Now for my disappointment.  The voice is a male voice that announces the
>>> information.  I was hoping for female, because that way I could have
>>> pushed
>>> a button and she would do what I wanted her to <grin>  Oh well, at least
>>> I
>>> know the meter works.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 73
>>>
>>> Kevin Minor, Lexington, KY
>>>
>>> [log in to unmask]
>>> 

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