--- title: "TS2068 Speech Synthesizer" id: 25945 type: "product" slug: "ts2068-speech-synthesizer" url: "http://localhost/product/ts2068-speech-synthesizer/" markdown_url: "http://localhost/product/ts2068-speech-synthesizer.md" published_at: "2020-08-01T00:03:05+00:00" modified_at: "2026-03-22T19:22:24+00:00" author: "David Anderson" featured_image: url: "http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20230809-041332.jpg" excerpt: "Fully-decoded speech synthesizer that can be used to add speech to your existing programs or to include speech in your new programs. Uses the General Instruments SPO256A speech synthesizer chip; allows you to say virtually anything in English. Includes its own audio amplifier, filter and volume control. 9v battery provides power. Audio output drives 8…" category: - name: "Sound/Speech" slug: "sound-speech" taxonomy: "category" url: "http://localhost/category/hardware/sound-speech/" post_tag: - name: "John Mathewson (company)" slug: "john-mathewson" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/john-mathewson/" - name: "TS 2068" slug: "ts2068" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/ts2068/" model: - name: "Timex/Sinclair 2068" slug: "ts-2068" taxonomy: "model" url: "http://localhost/model/ts-2068/" genre: - name: "Hardware" slug: "hardware" taxonomy: "genre" url: "http://localhost/type/hardware/" - name: "Speech Synthesis" slug: "speech-synthesis" taxonomy: "genre" url: "http://localhost/type/speech-synthesis/" company: id: 20338 title: "John Mathewson" type: "company" url: "http://localhost/company/john-mathewson/" model_2: "JWM-5" price: 39.95 date: 1985 rarity: "Uncommon" related_content: - id: 35693 title: "John Mathewson catalog" type: "document" url: "http://localhost/document/john-mathewson-catalog/" companies_products: - id: 20338 title: "John Mathewson" type: "company" url: "http://localhost/company/john-mathewson/" --- # TS2068 Speech Synthesizer Fully-decoded speech synthesizer that can be used to add speech to your existing programs or to include speech in your new programs. Uses the [General Instruments SPO256A](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Instrument_SP0256) speech synthesizer chip; allows you to say virtually anything in English. Includes its own audio amplifier, filter and volume control. 9v battery provides power. Audio output drives 8 ohm speaker.