Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-05 Thread Spiro
wires > hooked to the buzzer. I could also use it as a 12 volt DC tester with the > battery removed. > > - Original Message - > From: Bob Kennedy > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 6:47 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyM

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-04 Thread Spiro
nuity tester when I couldn't find mine. > > - Original Message - > From: Spiro > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 11:02 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter > > > > > > well, have you ever

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-03 Thread Gerry Leary
Hey that's a good idea. When I was a mechanic, I used those for all kinds of things. - Original Message - From: NLG To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 6:09 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter No but I have u

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-03 Thread Bob Kennedy
Good thinking! - Original Message - From: NLG To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 7:22 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter To clarify...My makeshift tester when used as a continuity tester had a 12 volt battery out of an old

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-03 Thread NLG
To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 6:47 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter I've built continuity testers from the stuff available from Radio Shack and when I was in the dealerships, guys would complain because it was so

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-03 Thread Bob Kennedy
have them demonstrate them to you and you'll find some loud ones too. - Original Message - From: NLG To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 8:09 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter No but I have used a makeshift one that was louder

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-03 Thread NLG
groups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 11:02 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter well, have you ever used a cont tester that was much quieter? Or to ask more directly, ever notice the volume level of others? I don't know what brand Science Products wa

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-02 Thread Spiro
ompressor is running, I sometimes don't hear it. > > - Original Message - > From: Spiro > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 5:50 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter > > > > > > grrr, means I re

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-02 Thread NLG
r football on the radio. On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, NLG wrote: > Yes. Three double A batteries power the unit. > > - Original Message - > From: Spiro > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 2:48 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandy

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-02 Thread Gerry Leary
Yes, they do run on batteries - Original Message - From: Spiro To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 12:48 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter do they run on batteries? I have an expensive model from Science Products

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-02 Thread Spiro
n Tue, 2 Jun 2009, NLG wrote: > Yes. Three double A batteries power the unit. > > - Original Message - > From: Spiro > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 2:48 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter > > &

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-02 Thread NLG
Yes. Three double A batteries power the unit. - Original Message - From: Spiro To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 2:48 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter do they run on batteries? I have an expensive model from

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-02 Thread Spiro
; From: Betsy Whitney > To: blindhandyman-yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 2:05 PM > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter > > > > > > > >I saw this item and wondered if anyone had any experience with it. I > >also want to know if

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-01 Thread Bob Kennedy
DC amps. Push the center button below the dial once and that will make it read AC amps. - Original Message - From: Tom Hodges To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 10:38 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter Are you sure it reads amps

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-01 Thread Scott Howell
. I never had a problem with > > > them or the tool. > > > > > > - Original Message - > > > From: Betsy Whitney > > > To: blindhandyman-yahoogroups.com > > > Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 2:05 PM > > > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Talki

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-01 Thread Tom Fowle
From: Betsy Whitney > > To: blindhandyman-yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 2:05 PM > > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter > > > > >I saw this item and wondered if anyone had any experience with it. I > > >also want to know

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-01 Thread Tom Fowle
Hi Betsy, If you need such a device this one isn't bad, and since it's the only one now available for less than five hundred bucks, you can't lose. There is quite a bit of info about it on the BHM files page including, I think, the manual and a good review from Dale Leavens. One fault it has whic

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-06-01 Thread Tom Hodges
dhandyman@yahoogroups.com <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 5:22 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter Just curious, does the new model do more than the old Radio Shack unit? I have one of the RS units around here, but can't recall al

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-05-31 Thread NLG
-yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 2:05 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter >I saw this item and wondered if anyone had any experience with it. I >also want to know if the price is reasonable. >Marlin P. Jones and Associates has a Talkin

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-05-31 Thread Bob Kennedy
ps.com Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 5:22 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter Just curious, does the new model do more than the old Radio Shack unit? I have one of the RS units around here, but can't recall all it does and I've been considering one of these othe

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-05-31 Thread Scott Howell
that it does more, and sighted people say it has > lighted test leads. > - Original Message - > From: Scott Howell > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 3:22 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter > > Just curious, doe

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-05-31 Thread Gerry Leary
: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter Just curious, does the new model do more than the old Radio Shack unit? I have one of the RS units around here, but can't recall all it does and I've been considering one of these other units. tnx, On May 31, 2009, at 3:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-05-31 Thread Gerry Leary
I have several. I like them very much. - Original Message - From: Betsy Whitney To: blindhandyman-yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 12:05 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter >I saw this item and wondered if anyone had any experience with

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-05-31 Thread Scott Howell
ople to deal with. I never had a problem with > them or the tool. > > - Original Message - > From: Betsy Whitney > To: blindhandyman-yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 2:05 PM > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter > > >I saw this ite

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-05-31 Thread Bob Kennedy
deal with. I never had a problem with them or the tool. - Original Message - From: Betsy Whitney To: blindhandyman-yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 2:05 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter >I saw this item and wondered if anyone had any experience

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-05-31 Thread Dale Leavens
It is good value. - Original Message - From: Betsy Whitney To: blindhandyman-yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 2:05 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter >I saw this item and wondered if anyone had any experience with it. I >also w

[BlindHandyMan] Talking Digital Multimeter

2009-05-31 Thread Betsy Whitney
>I saw this item and wondered if anyone had any experience with it. I >also want to know if the price is reasonable. >Marlin P. Jones and Associates has a Talking Digital Multimeter for $39.95. >It measures voltage and current and speaks the results. Two AA >batteries are required. Thanks, Betsy