Voice activated walkie talkies?  About $40 a pair on eBay.

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Dennis C.
Touche' 35-1 #83
Mandeville, LA

On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 12:07 PM Steve Thomas via CnC-List <
[email protected]> wrote:

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> I have looked for those as well and the price cannot be justified from any
> technical perspective. Everyone it seems looks to cellphones first, but
> there is no way they can talk to each other without a tower. They could
> make it possible with blue-tooth but they don't. Ought to be a way to get
> blu-tooth based headphones to communicate with each other too but that is
> not supported either. Then I looked for FRS radios built into headphones,
> and back to stupid high prices. I'll bet we could have purchased something
> off the shelf at Radio Shack 30 or 40 years ago that would have worked just
> fine.
>
> Enough of the rant.
>
> The only thing I have found short of manufacturing something would be a
> FRS walkie-talkie with VOX and a compatible headset.
> Steve Thomas
>
>
>
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2021 12:22 PM
> Subject: Stus-List 2-way headsets?
>
> Our anchoring (and our marriage) has benefitted from Cruising Solutions
> two-way headsets for 6 or 7 years. The modest ~$80/pair units were great
> ... but are getting wonky, and I'm looking at replacements. Everything on
> the market looks more sophisticated, and a LOT more expensive, at ~ $350 to
> ~$800 per pair.
>
> Anyone have a modest-priced solution?
>
> Thanks
>
> Nate Flesness
>
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