no idea the model number, but if you go in and ask to see the nextech
digital talking multi-meter, its the only one they have.
well worth the 40 bucks at any rate.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan Eickmeier" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2006 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: talking multimeter


> Ah, sorry Colin.  Didn't realize it was the same product
>  if you can get me the model number and that stuff, I'd be interested to
at
> least have a look at one
>
>
>
> Dan in Brantford, Ontario Canada.
> Amateur radio station VA3ETS
> EchoLink node number:6165
> MSN or email: [log in to unmask]
> Skype: VA3ETS
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Colin McDonald
> Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2006 12:38
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: talking multimeter
>
> as was mentioned before, and you actually responded to it in the first
post,
> at The source by circuit city, which are the old radio shack stores in
> canada.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Eickmeier" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2006 10:34 AM
> Subject: Re: talking multimeter
>
>
> > This meter that has been being talked about on the list here sounds
> > interesting, can it be purchased anywhere in Canada?
> >
> >
> >
> > Dan in Brantford, Ontario Canada.
> > Amateur radio station VA3ETS
> > EchoLink node number:6165
> > MSN or email: [log in to unmask]
> > Skype: VA3ETS
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: For blind ham radio operators
[mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > On Behalf Of Colin McDonald
> > Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2006 12:29
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: talking multimeter
> >
> > another few notes on the stalk leads of the meter.
> > They look a little flimsey but are actually extremely flexible and
> > tough....mine have been put through the paces, sat on, stepped on chewed
> on
> > (no names of guide dogs mentioned of course) dropped and so on and still
> > maintain good flexibility and don't look like they will give up any time
> > soon.
> >
> > That said, the tips of the probes seem as though they could get bent
> pretty
> > easily, though mine haven't yet.
> > They're also unbelievably sharp, the better for testing tiny test points
> no
> > doubt.
> > They could easily double as tatoo tools, or pearcing needles for ears
> noses
> > belly buttons excetra hi hi.
> > The only problem i find is that the sticky texture of the rubber coating
> the
> > lead wire tends to cause the 2 leads to get tangled up more easily then
> not.
> > I haven't yet changed the batteries in  my meter and i have had it
around
> 9
> > months or so.  It will auto shut off also after about 30  seconds of non
> > use.
> >
> > 73
> > Colin, V A6BKX
> >
>