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Re: off topic, talking calculators
From:
"David R. Basden" <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sun, 13 Nov 2005 17:36:26 -0800
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APH sells a modified Texas Instruments TI34 that talks.  It is pricy
at about $200, but does much more than my Sharp.  For quick easy
calculations I still use the Sharp.  The Windows calculator isn't bad either.

At 03:49 PM 11/13/2005, you wrote:

>Man if you find one please let us know where !!!  That thing came out over
>20 years ago and nothing and I do mean nothing has come close to it since.
>The only thing that I have that even comes close to meeting that need is my
>Braille'n Speak.  By popular demand, Sharp made a special run of them about
>7 years ago, I think, but they said that that was definitely the last time
>that they would do it.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Richard Webb" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 6:23 PM
>Subject: off topic, talking calculators
>
>
> > HI folks,
> > ONe of the things I lost in the hurricane that I really miss
> > is my Sharp talking calculator clock.  Anybody got a
> > suggestion for currently available talking calculators?
> > Clock function or anything else is irrelevant, but another
> > talking calculator would sure be handy, especially when
> > doing my figures at the end of each month for ARRL.  I'm
> > fairly good at math in my head, but there are those times
> > when that little box is sure missed.
> >
> > 73 de nf5b
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Richard WEbb,
> > Electric SPider Productions,
> > Eads Tennessee
> >
> >
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