Me too!

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De: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]] En
nombre de Albert Sanchez
Enviado el: martes, 05 de noviembre de 2013 13:16
Para: [log in to unmask]
Asunto: Re: Contact phone number for LDG?

Hi Alan,
I have been following this thread withinterest. If you can get some TW-1's
built I am definitely interested.
Best 73's,
Albert, WA7FXB
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From: "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, November 04, 2013 4:40 PM
Subject: Contact phone number for LDG?


> As most of you know, LDG made a talking watt meter called the TW-1.  
> Due to slow sales, they eventually dropped it from their catalog.  I 
> am helping a blind ham in Sun City learn to operate his station.  
> While his station is relatively unsophisticated, he is having great 
> difficulty keeping his station on the air.  I believe that it would 
> help him if he could get one of the LDG TW-1's, but of course, they 
> are no longer made.  I intend to call LDG to find out if they would be 
> willing to provide the schematic and parts list for the TW-1.  Even if 
> they don't wish to make the meters anymore, they may be willing to 
> hand over the documentation that would enable others to make them up.
>
>
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> Does anyone have a good number for LDG?  And, do any of you agree with 
> me that the TW-1 would still be useful to blind operators if we could 
> get some made?
>
> A good friend who is a high-level electrical engineer with Honeywell 
> Aerospace said that he might be willing to build some units if we 
> could get the docs from LDG.
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>
> Thanks in advance for either the phone number for LDG, and any 
> comments regarding the possible usefulnesss of the TW-1.
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> Best 73, Alan
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> Alan R. Downing
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> Phoenix, AZ
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