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   This Ham Radio and Vision educational web site is for amateur radio operators who are blind or vision-impaired due to macular degeneration or other medical conditions.

Site Contents

Rig Monitoring—Using your computer to display transceiver settings in a
            more easily readable form...Read More>>

Amateur Radio Operators and Macular Degeneration—Reviews the ease
            of use of 3 VOIP programs for hams only...Read More>>
                     EchoLink
                     EchoShack
                     CQ100

Product Reviews:

     Wouxun Handheld Transceiver Voice Prompts—Announces useful
             guides to operation...Read More>>

     Wouxun HT Antivirus Alerts—Optional programming software for
             Wouxun KG-UVD1 radios triggers antivirus alerts...Read More>>

     Kenwood Voice Synthesizers—Announcements help manage the
             frequency and menu settings of your transceiver...Read More>>

     The Icom Voice Synthesizer—Announces frequency, mode, and signal
             strength information from your transceiver...Read More>>

     A Large-Display RF Power and SWR Meter That Speaks—The
            WaveNode WN-2 Station Monitor...Read More>>

Audio Resources:

     Audio Recordings of QST Magazine—Two organizations provide audio
            recordings of QST...Read More>>

     Audio Study Materials for Ham License Exams—Study materials are
            available for all three classes of ham license...Read More>>

The Ham-Shack Computer:

     Windows High Contrast Color Schemes—May improve the readability
            of text on the computer screen...Read More>>

      Larger Text With DPI Scaling—How to adjust DPI and what
            to expect...Read More>>

 

Author Information

AE7PD is an Extra Class amateur radio operator. This website has no ads or conflicts of interest.

rev 8/26/2010