Hi John:

Yes, you can learn more about the
Oregon Scientific weather station at

www.ambientweather.com

They also have the best price for it at $214.00.
Its retale is $495.95.
Again, the model number is:  WMR-968.

I really am having a lot of fun with it!
73
Lowell
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: W8QIY's new weather station, blind accessable


> Is there any place we might be able to look at it? a web site with info on
> it or anything?  sounds interesting.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lowell Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 10:23 AM
> Subject: Re: W8QIY's new weather station, blind accessable
>
>
> Hi Tom:
>
> The weather station is an Oregon Scientific Model WMR 968.
> It is a completely wireless system with rain gage, wind direction and
speed
> and tempature.
> It also measures barametric praesure.
> The unit itself does not have speech but it connects to the computer by a
> com port and with Window-eyes, I can read everything.
> I am using a free program called,
> FreeWX-WI
> to get the info on the internet.
> I hope this answers most of your questions.
> If not, please ask me again.
> 73
> Lowell  W8QIY
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 10:56 PM
> Subject: Re: W8QIY's new weather station, blind accessable
>
>
> >     Lowell:
> >
> > Can you give us info about this weather station you have?
> >
> > What is the make and model number?  How about cost?
> >
> > Is it blind-friendly;  in other words, can it work well with Jaws or
other
> > screen readers that we may use?
> >
> > Any info would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks, and best 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ