Thanks, Jeff.  Good to hear from you.

73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: blind-friendly GPS units


> The basic Trekker is around $1600 and the full version that includes the
> GPS and note taker is around $1900.   You are in Michigan and they offer
> training for Trekker at Leader Dog School in Rochester.
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> On Sun, 7 Jan 2007, T Behler wrote:
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>>     Jeff:
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>> Can you give me cost and availability information?
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>> Thanks, and 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 3:24 PM
>> Subject: Re: blind-friendly GPS units
>>
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>> > HI Tom, you could get the Trekker or Braille Note from Human Ware. 
>> > These
>> > two units are designed for people like us.  I jsut upgraded my Trekker 
>> > and
>> > love it.  I also can use my Trekker as a PDA as well.
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>> > On Sun, 7 Jan 2007, T Behler wrote:
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>> >> Hi, all.
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>> >> I think this question has come up on this list occasionally, but I 
>> >> wasn't
>> >> in
>> >> a position to do anything when it did.
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>> >> Things have now changed, and I'm wondering if anyone can recommend a
>> >> blind-friendly GPS unit.
>> >>
>> >> I suspect that the unit will not be totally blind friendly in all of 
>> >> its
>> >> functions, but I'd like a unit that is as accessible as possible, with
>> >> talking features, etc..
>> >>
>> >> GPS units are new to me, so I'm starting at the real beginner level 
>> >> here.
>> >>
>> >> If you could provide information as to model, approximate price, and
>> >> availability, that would be much appreciated.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in advance for your help.
>> >>
>> >> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
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