Interestingly Sangean have been making radio sets for Robers in the UK for at least the last 30 years. Its quite possible that the Sangean PD-r17 may very well use static speech too.
> On 17 Aug 2019, at 6:35 am, Gordon Smith <gor...@mac-access.net> wrote: > > This puts me in mind of the Pure Digital (as they were known then), PX1 – > released in the late 1990s. However, that radio used static speech, rather > than synthetic. So not quite the same. > > On a similar topic, the Roberts Concerto 2, (UK version) is also designed for > the vision impaired. That device has a number of strengths, but a number of > glaring weaknesses as well. I meant to review it for the group on our Blog, > so I’ll do that over the weekend. I’ll post a link to the article on the list. > > >> On 13 Aug 2019, at 21:58, grtd...@internode.on.net >> <mailto:grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: >> >> Now this radio may be well worthwhile grabbing. >> https://radiojayallen.com/sangean-pr-d7-am-fm-radio-for-the-visually-impaired/ >> >> <https://radiojayallen.com/sangean-pr-d7-am-fm-radio-for-the-visually-impaired/>