But if you can afford it, the VM10 I mentioned first looks like a well
thought out device and I would recommend it as well as one can from a data
sheet.

Yrs,
d

On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 11:46 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
wrote:

> If two hundred to four hundred dollars doesn't scare you, Micro Seven has
> a very capable-looking talking multimeter called VM10 for 300 plus options,
> or a less flexible one called VM10C for $200.   Does AC and DC volts, and
> ohms.  No current ranges.
>
> Their contact info is:
> PHONE: 503-693-6982 <(503)%20693-6982>
> FAX: 503-693-9742 <(503)%20693-9742>
> E-MAIL: SALES@MICROSEVENINC.COM
>
> There is also a much fancier setup from SpecialNeeds Computers for 2500
> Canadian dollars.  It includes a six inch digital calipers attachment.
> http://www.specialneedscomputers.ca/index.php?l=product_detail&p=841
>
> For much less money Jameco Electronics has a PC board kit for $35 to build
> an extremely basic talking meter that will divide a specified voltage range
> into ten buckets and speak up to one second of recordable audio for each
> bucket.  The board is set up to accommodate three different ranges by
> shifting a jumper, but there is only one series of recordings.  This could
> become a useful troubleshooting tool with some fooling around, I bet.
> Pmail me if you're interested in me building one and seeing if I can make
> it useful.
>
> Yrs,
> d
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