[gps-talkusers] Re: The mini guide
- From: Chris Grabowski <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:19:54 -0400
Hi,
I put my wrist through the strap of my left hand and hold the mini
guide.
When I need to use my hand I just let go of the Mini Guide.
Chris
On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 06:05:45 -0700, "Scott Granados"
<gsgranados@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I wish you could mount that on glasses! Have them either vibrate or beep in
>your ear. Leave the hands out of it!
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Alex Hall" <mehgcap@xxxxxxx>
>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 6:44 PM
>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: The mini guide
>
>
>> Question: how can you operate a cane/dog, gps/bn, and mini guide all at
>> the same time? I had a hard enough time with just the cane and mini guide,
>> but I was amazed when I had an opportunity to use the mini guide (a device
>> like it anyway). I avoided countless collisions with people in a very
>> crowded school that my cane would not have picked up because of how short
>> I have to hold the cane in those crowds. I have just not had the money to
>> get a mini guide, plus I have found my cane to be quite sufficient...
>> until I run into something (figuratively and literally) where I realize
>> that one of those magic Milky Way bars (as another poster put it) would
>> have been quite handy.
>> Also, for those interested, the device sends out an ultrasonic beam from
>> one of the two front ports. The other port senses the reflection of that
>> beam and sends the strength of the reflection to a processor which tells
>> the vibrating motor how fast to go (in my case it used pulses; the closer
>> together the pulses were, the closer the object).
>>
>> Have a great day,
>> Alex
>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>From: Wendy Slominsky <wendyslominsky@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>To: "gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Date sent: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:57:52 -0400
>>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] The mini guide
>>
>>>This is what I use as well. The GPS can only be as accurate as
>> is
>>>humanly possible and it will not help you find anything that
>>>specifically. The mini guide has saved me many times trying to
>> find
>>>poles, benches etc.
>>>It's thankfully not too expensive. www.senderogroup.com
>>>Good luck!
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Chris Grabowski
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