same company, fs, is windows CE or pocket PC based though so it can do a lot 
more. I'll manage to get one some day.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Humbert" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 6:47 PM
Subject: Re: Replace Braille 'n' Speak batteries


Is it similar to the B'nS or is it loaded up with whistle bells and lights.
Where can I find them.  I'm glad that FS does have competition if they
really do.  The developer of the original B'NS Deane Blazy is, in my
opinion, a genius.  Unfortunately, he started hanging around with the wrong
crowd.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 2:18 PM
Subject: Re: Replace Braille 'n' Speak batteries


> the pac mate the battery is replaceable by anyone I understand.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob Humbert" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 4:08 PM
> Subject: Re: Replace Braille 'n' Speak batteries
>
>
> Did you ever ask yourself, "why didn't freedom Scientific use rechargeable
> AA batteries that we all could replace ourselves"?  Just another way to
> keep
> us under their thumb
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 5:18 AM
> Subject: Re: Replace Braille 'n' Speak batteries
>
>
>> Ya, they are though mine has shorter cells that are side by side with a
>> little metal strip between them to link them but that's all it is. Anyone
>> with the cells and the ability to solder could do it.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 11:15 PM
>> Subject: Re: Replace Braille 'n' Speak batteries
>>
>>
>> Batteries for the b n s shouldn't ber tyhat hard.  I think they are just
>> nicads soldered end to end.  Two wires come off of these to the board.  I
>> would think  batteries plus or such a store could do the job.
>> 73s
>> Butch Bussen
>> wa0vjr
>>
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