[blindza] Re: Vernier caliper

  • From: "Carel Ewald" <cewald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <blindza@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:44:00 +0200

Oops, reading my mail again, it says R690. It is supposed to read USD690. 

Bummer.

Regards,
 
Carel Ewald
Redfoot Enterprises
Cell: +27 83 4634023
Fax: +27 86 610 0895
E-mail: cewald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Skype: carel.ewald77

-----Original Message-----
From: Jacob Kruger [mailto:jacob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 9:40 AM
To: BlindZA
Subject: [blindza] Re: Vernier caliper

Thanks.

I know some sighted guys who could do with this since it would mean they
wouldn't have to put on reading glasses for some parts of their work...

Stay well

Jacob Kruger
Blind Biker
Skype: BlindZA
'...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...'

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carel Ewald" <cewald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <blindza@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 9:22 AM
Subject: [blindza] Vernier caliper


> Hi all,
>
> Thought I will share this piece of equipment as some of you like working
> on
> cars/motorbikes etc.
>
> Due to my work, I have to measure quite accurately some parts. I got a
> talking measuring tape but this did not do the trick. I started looking
> around for a talking vernier (device to measure up to 0.01mm)as this was
> what is normally used and also what I used before going blind, but found
> absolutely nothing in S.A.
>
> I found a website, http://www.captek.net/Site/Welcome.html  that
> manufactures equipment for the blind, and ordered myself one. The cost is
> R690, yes yes I heard you all go MTHRFKR... The Voiceman (speaking module)
> will work on certain models of Mitutoyo instruments for example
> micrometer,
> digital height vernier, digital caliper etc. You need only to buy the
> other
> measuring instrument and the appropriate cable for that instrument and the
> voiceman will read the measurement.
>
> Mail me if you need more info.
>
> Regards,
>
> Carel Ewald
> Redfoot Enterprises
> Cell: +27 83 4634023
> Fax: +27 86 610 0895
> E-mail: cewald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Skype: carel.ewald77
>
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