[Electronics-talk] Braille Watch Question

Mike Freeman k7uij at panix.com
Tue Nov 4 17:50:25 UTC 2014


Guess you'll just have to grow your arm bigger. (smirk)

Mike


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From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Tracy Carcione via Electronics-talk
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 8:20 AM
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Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Braille Watch Question

I saw it on Amazon fairly recently.  My problem with the Tisot is it's sized
for a man, and rather large for a woman.  Same with the EOne watch. 
I sure wish either of them had a women's size.
Tracy

> I have one of these watches and I wouldn't trade it for anything. It's 
> sturdier to me than a braille watch and it's accurate as well because 
> you're not touching the hands. It's worth what you pay for it, the sad 
> thing is though, they discontinued this watch. You're gonna have a 
> hard time finding one but if you do you'll never look back. I love 
> mine. Take care.
> On Nov 4, 2014, at 5:01 AM, Christopher Chaltain via Electronics-talk 
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>> The Silen-T from Tissot has a vibrating alarm on it. It's very quiet.
>> It's not a braille watch per say though. You don't feel the bumps on 
>> the face after lifting the front cover. You slide your finger around 
>> the outside of the face and feel bibrations as your finger moves past 
>> the hour and minute hands. Like I said, you can also set a vibrating 
>> alarm on it as well.
>>
>> I'm not sure it's still available or not. It's also a high end watch, 
>> so it's not inexpensive. Don't go with the Touch-T from Tissot. That 
>> works a bit differently, and it's not accessible.
>>
>> On 11/03/2014 04:09 PM, Christine Szostak via Electronics-talk wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>   I was just curious, is there a braille watch with an alarm on it, 
>>> especially one that is relatively quiet or vibrating?
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