Thanks Phil, I just filled out the form to subscribe.

73, Gary


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From: "Gary Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2010 2:44 PM
Subject: Off Topic, For Sale


> Sorry for the off post but don't know where else to list such an item.  If
> anyone knows a site where these type of things are listed let me know.
>
> For Sale: Franklin Language Master Talking Dictionary Model LM6000SE
>
> This item is brand new and when I say brand new I mean it is still in the
> wrapper and has never been opened.  I got it a few years ago and it has 
> been
> sitting in the closet ever since.  I'm asking $250.00 shipped. 
> Independent
> Living Aids has it for $495.00.  I got the following description from 
> their
> site.  If you have any questions email me directly.
>
> 73, Gary, N5GD, [log in to unmask]
>
> Verbally speaks each letter as it is entered, as well as correctly
> pronouncing the word that has been spelled and its definition. An 
> incredible
> tool for learning, the Language Master pronounces over 83,000 words 
> clearly
> and correctly. It gives over 300,000 definitions, and distinguishes 
> between
> words that, while spelled alike, have different meanings for different
> pronunciations. It's also a Thesaurus, with over 500,000 synonyms grouped
> according to the various senses of the entry words. It provides phonetic
> spelling correction of every word in the dictionary, and has a crossword
> function that lets you input a question mark for missing letters and get a
> list of words that fit the pattern. It contains a separate list of over
> 3,300 words commonly found on SAT tests that can be incorporated into
> vocabulary building games, which makes it perfect for college bound 
> visually
> impaired students. Finally, it has several built-in word games, which
> provide hours of fun while developing vocabulary skills. It comes with a
> built-in speaker with volume control, and has an earphone jack so you can
> use a headset for privacy. In addition to the talking function, it has a
> four-line LCD display screen. Batteries are included.
> Unit Price: $495.00
>
>