Hi,
I thought I would chime in on this thread.
I have two VIP 2000 thermostats. Both of mine are out of warranty now,
however, when I did have an issue with one while under warranty, Harry took
care of it immediately.
I just purchased another VIP 2007 for another instillation.
73
Howard #3
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ronald E. Milliman" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 12:04 PM
Subject: Re: OT. talking thermostat
> FYI,
>
> Harry Cohen, with TalkingThermostats.com, will stand behind his products
> 100%. He is very accessible and responsive if you ever have any questions
> or need anything regarding his products.
>
> I gain absolutely nothing from recommending him. I just have had
> considerable experience working with him and know how he has gone out of
> his way to assist me when I was installing his talking thermostats.
>
> Ron, K8HSY
>
>
> At 09:44 AM 10/12/2012 -0700, you wrote:
>>Hi and thanks Curtis. I haven't heard of the Kelvin one and was
>>planning on getting one of the VIP models but thanks for the
>>heads-up on this. Jim WA6EKS.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: Curtis Delzer <[log in to unmask]
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Date sent: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 11:41:39 -0500
>>Subject: Re: OT. talking thermostat
>>
>>they should service those, the PIP1000 we have one and it works
>>fine.
>>the one to stay the "bleep" away from is the Kelvin talking
>>thermostat, because they lock up your air conditioner, among
>>other
>>problems. it is a great unit except it cannot be depended on to
>>operate your compressor correctly and it has other programming
>>issues.
>>I know, I was the one who did the instructions and original
>>documentation for the unit, buying mine in 2006 when it was brand
>>new
>>and the rage. The NFB supported them originally, but retreated
>>in a
>>big hurry when problems which were not correctly diagnosed in the
>>beginning and patched incorrectly during the life of the unit
>>didn't
>>actually solve the issues.
>>They will work fine for your heat, but don't rely on the Kelvin
>>to
>>correctly and consistently run your air conditioner.
>>
>>
>>Curtis Delzer.
>>HS.
>>
>>K 6 V F O
>>Fessenden, ND
>>
>>[log in to unmask]
>>[log in to unmask]
>>skype: curtis1014
>>
>>
>>
>>At 09:53 AM 10/12/12, you wrote:
>> I have the number, and it has worked fine for 6 years.
>>The
>>number is: (800-8388860).
>>73
>>KD2CDU.At 03:26 PM 10/11/2012, you wrote:
>>Yah, this is off topic but still blindness related. I am looking
>>for a talking thermostat for a home heating and air conditioning
>>unit. specifically, I'm wondering if anyone on this list has a
>>model VIP 1007 and if so, where you got it? Thanks, Jim WA6EKS
>>
> Dr. Ronald E. Milliman, retired Professor Western Kentucky University
>
> Chair, American Council of the Blind Public Relations Committee
> Monthly Monetary Support Program (MMS) Committee
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