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Buddy Brannan <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:19:59 -0400
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I got two 4 GB cards for $23. Another 16 GB card for $30. All Kingston.
On Jul 14, 2009, at 3:41 PM, Steve wrote:

> Agreed, except for certain instances, I wanted the bluetooth.  The  
> other
> difference, which is no biggie, is that when you purchase the  
> standard you get
> a 2GB SD card, whereas when you purchase the XT, you get an 8GB SD  
> HC card.
>
> But, unless you're going to use blue-tooth, I doubt it is worth the  
> extra
> money.  The radio tuner is about what'd you would get on the  
> BrailleNote,
> maybe just slightly more sensitive.  And, you can always put a 4GB  
> SD card in
> a standard for about $20.
>
> Steve
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Buddy Brannan" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 1:18 PM
> Subject: Re: Braille Plus is still better!!
>
>
> The only difference between stadnard and XT is that XT comes with
> bluetooth audio, 4 GB of built-in storage, and an FM radio. For that,
> you pay $135 extra (more when the prices go up). From the accounts I'm
> reading, seems people are having some small issues with XT. Nothing
> insurmountable, but IMO those features aren't worth $135. They aren't
> to me, anyway, which is why I bought the standard version.

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Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
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