[access-uk] Re: colour probes
- From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:16:27 +0100
Not Carol Ibrahim, but Steve Nutt of Computer Room Services can supply them as
he is a Caretec dealer. I think there is also an online company called IC
Online if I remember rightly.
Jackie Cairns
Braille Specialist
Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sight and Sound Technology Ltd
Welton House North Wing
Summerhouse Road
Moulton Park
Northampton
NN3 6WD
Telephone: 01604 798024
Fax: 01604 798090
Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Sent: 20 April 2009 16:11
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: colour probes
Hi.
Do you know where you can get these probes from Carol?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 3:54 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: colour probes
>I also use that one and like it, though there used to be an older model of
>the Colortest (probably before Jackie's 2000 model) that I really loved and
>I felt was a better all-rounder if you only have one; but alas that's gone
>by the wayside now so you'll be best probably to go with the Colorino. The
>one thing about this is that it takes ordinary batteries, unlike the old
>model where I needed to send it back for a replacement battery and that
>died within a few months!
>
> Sorry, now I'm waffling!
>
> --
> Carol
> carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> On Monday, April 20, 2009 3:39 PM (UK time), Ibrahim Gucukoglu at
> ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx said:
>
>> Hi Jackie.
>>
>> Thanks for the info. I think I'll be getting a caretech model,
>> though I know one of them I was told costs hundreds of pounds,
>> certainly more than I would be willing to spend. £70 sounds pritty
>> good however, especially if its ultra small as I love compact gagets.
>> I'll be at sight village in July, I'll probably take a look then and
>> see what is available.
>> All the best and thanks for your suggestions.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 3:25 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: colour probes
>>
>>
>>> Hi Ibrahim
>>>
>>> I have three, and believe me when I tell you I use them all. I know
>>> you don't like the Cobolt detector, so I'll tell you what I can
>>> about the other two. These are the Colortest 2000 and Colorino,
>>> both from Caretec. I love these two, particularly the Colorino, as
>>> it is nice and small. The Colortest has lots of other features
>>> including games, clock, alarm and system info. I don't know how
>>> much it costs as I was given it. The Colorino must have cost me
>>> about £70, but I bought it a few years ago now. This one goes
>>> everywhere with me as it's small, and acts as a light probe as well.
>>>
>>> I highly rate the Caretec probes, but others may offer you further
>>> suggestions or opinions on their findings too.
>>>
>>>
>>> Jackie Cairns
>>> Braille Specialist
>>> Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sight and Sound Technology Ltd
>>> Welton House North Wing
>>> Summerhouse Road
>>> Moulton Park
>>> Northampton
>>> NN3 6WD
>>> Telephone: 01604 798024
>>> Fax: 01604 798090
>>> Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>> Behalf Of Ibrahim Gucukoglu
>>> Sent: 20 April 2009 08:52
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] colour probes
>>>
>>> Hi Everyone.
>>>
>>> I'm vaguely interested in buying a colour probe to help with sorting
>>> the washing, matching clothing etc. I've tried and dislike the
>>> Cobolt model, so I was wondering if anyone could give me an idea as
>>> to what else is available. I believe Caretech models are good so
>>> information on these would be appreciated as well as their
>>> approximate costs. All the best, Ibrahim.
>>>
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