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T Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:52:08 -0500
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Russell:

I don't have a cassette player in either vehicle, so the cassette type of 
adapter isn't a possibility.

However, I will check out the C-Crane unit.

73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Russell Schermer" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 4:44 PM
Subject: Re: Using Victor Stream While Traveling


> You might have better luck with a C. Crane fm transmitter.  I think they 
> cost around eighty dollars, but they're worth the cost.  You might also 
> try a cassette
> adapter that's used for portable CD players.On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 
> 12:05:50 -0500, T Behler wrote:
>
>>Hi, folks.
>
>>Well, I finally bit the bullet, and ordered a Victor Stream. ... Should be
>>here hopefully sometime in the coming week.
>
>>I have a question that I thought someone on list might be able to help 
>>with.
>
>>How best might I use the Stream in the car or RV while traveling?  The XYL
>>and I like to listen to books while on the road, and I'm trying to figure
>>out how I might use the Stream for this purpose.
>
>>I suppose I could use an external speaker of some kind, but that may or 
>>may
>>not be the most practical way to go.  Someone did tell me about the
>>possibility of getting a unit like you might use for an Ipod in a car 
>>where
>>a weak FM signal is transmitted, which you find on your car's radio and
>>listen to it that way.
>
>>Anyone ever used such a thing?
>
>>Any idea on cost and availability?
>
>>Thanks, and 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> 

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