Revisiting an old hobby
Hello from Scotland.
I recently re-awakened an interest from my youth in watches and clocks. Strangely the catalyst was searching for a replacement hand for a Starrett dial indicator that I picked up for pennies on ebay and which I though might be useful for leveling the bed on my 3d printer. It was missing the dial hand, which looked very like a watch second hand, so that led to a search for a suitable donor watch. Needless to say I then got distracted by the vast array of old time pieces
The two W15 Cobalt Talking Watches made it on to the workbench today. They are constructed using one of the ubiquitous Chinese standard quartz watch movements, with a small module on top that does the actual talking.
The two modules are not connected, so you could set the watch to a completely different time from the speech module if you wanted.
This model doesn't have an alarm, but that is down to there being one less pusher/button on this version than on the alarm version, the