[nagdu] sound beacon

[Star Gazer]

Where? I can probably figure this out now that I know the name of the object. I always thought a luggage locator was textured tassels on my suitcase handle:) 

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On Apr 2, 2013, at 2:13 PM, "Michael Hingson" <info at michaelhingson.com> wrote:

> The NFB sells them.
> 
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> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Star Gazer
> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 11:04 AM
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> Subject: Re: [nagdu] sound beacon
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> Thank you Julie. 
> I think this is what I used to have and it did work. 
> Can you refresh my memory? Write me off-list if that's ok.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of JULIE PHILLIPSON
> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 12:11 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nagdu] sound beacon
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> a luggage locator would work.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Star Gazer" <pickrellrebecca at gmail.com>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 11:14 AM
> Subject: [nagdu] sound beacon
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> 
>> I don't know if this is off topic or not.
>> I'd like to know if there is something I could put out front of my house
>> that would emit a sound beacon when I get close. We have windchimes, but
>> apparently they're a hit as several other houses near us have them too.
>> Putting a radio in the window won't work when the windows are closed.
>> Any other ideas?
>> I used to have a device that was kind of like a remote control in that you
>> would put the receiver outside the house and you'd have a button that you
>> could press when you were within a certain number of feet from the 
>> receiver.
>> If you heard the sound, you knew you were at the right place. 
>> Unfortunately
>> I can't remember the name of the device and it's now gone into storage
>> heaven.
>> If anybody has some ideas separate from the wind cimes or radio solution,
>> can you let me know?
>> 
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