$179.00 instead of $229.00 I think they said.
On 05/01/2011, at 3:00 PM, hank smith wrote: > what is the special? > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 2:56 PM > Subject: Re: CCrane Witness Radio > > >> Well the point about it all is that the radio can be updated, says so in the >> specs I read on it so - if the radio does prove impossible to use - then >> perhaps some updates can be applied in the future? I've decided to take the >> plunge and order the radio anyway, see how far I get with it. After all! you >> can only try and I'm not one of those blind people who just sit and whine >> about how unusable everything is, even if I can only use the radio then >> having a rechargable radio will be a God Send, its on special at the moment >> and if the real worst comes to the real worst? Well I'm sure I'll find >> someone who can use it <smile>. >> >> >> On 04/01/2011, at 5:12 AM, hank smith wrote: >> >>> isn't this supposed to change with that new accessible law that was just >>> passed? >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David McLean" <david.mcl...@cox.net> >>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 7:16 PM >>> Subject: Re: CCrane Witness Radio >>> >>> >>>> I assume you're talking about the CC Witness radio? If so I just looked >>>> at the manual and unless you can see it or have someone handy who can I >>>> don't think you can use it. Everything appears to be menu driven >>>> including switching from Am to Fm. You might be able to record at the >>>> touch of a button but it doesn't look like much else is accessible. >>>> On Jan 2, 2011, at 8:06 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi! >>>>> >>>>> Does anyone have or has anyone tried one of these radio sets? According >>>>> to the information at www.ccrane.com the radio is supposed to record FM >>>>> and AM broadcasts in MP3 format, you're apparently able to set the bit >>>>> rate. The radio also sports a line in and microphone jack. >>>>> >>>>> The CCrane Witness is charged from a USB port on your computer, when its >>>>> connected you can copy the files from the radio to your computer for >>>>> storage etc. >>>>> >>>>> The radio has some programmable timers but I expect that we won't be able >>>>> to use those. >>>>> >>>>> Anyway supposing most of it is usable then I think the price is a good >>>>> one and I may consider buying one, I'm not worried so much about the >>>>> timers, so long as I can "record" radio at the touch of a button or two? >>>>> Well that will suit me just fine! >>>>> >>>>> As a footnote to all this, I purchased the CCrane EP radio and it arrived >>>>> just in time for Christmas, the radio is reviewed at >>>>> www.blindcooltech.com and I've also written some additional notes on the >>>>> set at my blog so feel free to read and comment. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>>> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >>>> >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org