Description
Franklin CET-180 5-Language Speaking Communicator Travel Compact w/Manual
Tested, works great. Batteries not included, requires 2 AAA batteries.
The Franklin CET-180 is
a vintage, handheld electronic translator from 2003. Created by Franklin Electronic Publishers, it was marketed as a compact "speaking communicator" for travelers. Key features of the CET-180:
- Languages: It could translate five European languages: English, Spanish, Italian, German, and French.
- Content: The device contained a database of 4,000 words and 2,400 common phrases.
- Audio feature: Unlike many electronic dictionaries of its time, the CET-180 had a "speaking" function that could pronounce words and phrases.
- Navigation: It featured a "one-touch jog dial" for easy navigation.
- Power source: The unit was battery-powered.
- Other features: The CET-180 also included a home and world clock with an alarm.