(meteorobs) Red LED Watch?

[meteorsga at bellsouth.net]

You might want to consider the Radio Shack talking watch.  It's about $14.00.  I used to use one for observing and it worked fine for me - never had to take my eyes off the sky.  But it's not terribly durable -- or retro.

Kim Youmans
> 
> From: Bill Godley <wwgj180 at yahoo.com>
> Date: 2005/11/11 Fri AM 09:50:47 EST
> To: meteorobs at meteorobs.org
> Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Red LED Watch?
> 
> I found 2,000 bulk-purchase out of Hong Kong for US
> $10,000.  Pretty good deal - too bad I only need one! 
> I am going to try to run down the Sky and Telescope
> lead Wayne mentioned.  I'll keep looking and post if I
> find anything interesting.
> 
> --- "David E. Hostetter"
> <dehostetter at cox-internet.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi, Bill:
> > 
> > Fossil Watches sells them at
> >
> http://www.fossil.com/jump.jsp?itemID=0&itemType=HOME_PAGE&type=flash.
> > Click on "watches" and do a search for "red LED." 
> > Prices are absurd,
> > however.
> > 
> > If anyone should send you a better option, please do
> > me a favor and forward
> > it to me.  I have had a red LED watchface attached
> > to my telescope mount for
> > years, but it has finally given up the ghost.  I'd
> > love to replace it, but
> > don't want to spend $55 to do it!
> > 
> > Dave Hostetter
> > 
> > > Anyone know where an inexpensive new Red LED watch
> > > might be obtained?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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