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Series of personal data assistants with an eight-key Braille keyboard features a speech-only unit (BX400), an integrated unit with 20 cells of Braille (BX420) and an integrated unit with 40 cells of Braille (BX440).

The PAC Mate™ series of personal data assistants with a QWERTY keyboard features a speech-only unit (QX400), an integrated unit with 20 cells of Braille (QX420) and an integrated unit with 40 cells of Braille (QX440).

The Victor Reader Stream is the only DAISY player that offers you so much in such a small package.

Download your favorite books and MP3s on your Victor Reader Stream and leave home with your library in the palm of your hand. This versatile, powerful Victor Reader Stream DAISY-MP3 player lets you read and navigate through complex books, such as reference manuals and school books, as well as novels and magazines. You can also use the Victor Reader Stream's built in Vocalizer text to speech voice to read books in text format such as Bookshare. And that's not all... the Victor Reader Stream has many more functions, including an integrated microphone to record voice notes. No other DAISY player offers you so much in such a small package... and at such an affordable price.
 

The Victor Reader Classic digital talking book players (Classic, Classic +, and Classic + with recording) enables playback of the latest DAISY version 3 digital talking books and a wider variety of other audio formats as well as offering more effective book navigation features. The Victor Reader is a popular player for DAISY version 2 books produced by libraries for the blind and as these libraries transition to the DAISY version 3 books which have even more extensive navigation features, the Victor Reader is ready to offer the enhanced DAISY 3 reading experience. Books that are produced in the DAISY 3 standard, also called the NISO Z39.86 standard in the United States, allow a blind or otherwise print-disabled person to navigate a digital audio book much like the equivalent print book. The reader can jump from chapter to chapter, section to section, select random pages, or even set electronic bookmarks. The Victor Reader can play MP3 files as well as the popular OGG Vorbis compressed audio format. The Victor Reader Classic line durable ergonomic design, integrated handle, auto insert/eject CD loader, and long-life rechargeable battery, together with its outstanding software will continue to distinguish the Classic line as a popular choice of digital talking book players for print-disabled persons.
 

You could describe the Milestone 311 as a digital voice recorder or an MP3 player. Both descriptions would be accurate, of course, but you could also describe it as a vigorous digital recording device for use with an external microphone or from another sound recording. You can even use it as a portable storage medium for documents and other files.

With just five large tactually marked control buttons, this small (3.35 inches x 2.13 inches x 0.55 inch) device is not much larger than a credit card. The internal memory contains two hours of recording time which are divided into 5 folders. The folders can be voice-labeled to suit your particular needs. Music files or book recordings in MP3 can be transferred from the PC to the Milestone 311 and played directly through the internal speaker. Recording time can be extended through the use of an optional insertable Secured Digital (SD) memory card. Contact ILA's Technical Department for more information. A USB cable is provided for integrated PC connection, allowing direct data transmission to and from a computer. No drivers are necessary. Milestone 311 is powered by a built-in high capacity rechargeable battery. A charger is included.
 

The P.I.A.F produces high quality tactile graphics by using heat sensitive capsule paper. The raised images are easy to produce and ideal for communicating graphics and Braille to blind people. P.I.A.F provides quick and easy access to geography, mathematics, orientation and mobility training, all science subjects and more.
 

With the aid of a ten mega pixel camera mounted to the rear side of the unit, a visually impaired person can point the device in the direction of presumed text and, in a few seconds, hear any words visible within the photograph, read out loud. Practical uses are: reading the menu in a restaurant, wall mounted signs containing text information, newspapers, magazines, mail, advertisements, or products in a grocery store not easily identified by the shape of the container/box. The MobilEyes Reader can even recognize a UPC barcode and identify the product, brand/manufacturer and size of an item. When used as a video magnifier, a person can enlarge the view of any item on the MobilEyes' 7 inch video screen or connect to any computer monitor for even greater magnification.

This talking GPS system is a navigation aid designed for the visually impaired as a compliment to the traditional cane or guide dog. Carry this palm-sized navigator with you, and it will pinpoint exactly where you are, guide you along a pre-set route, keep you updated on local attractions or points of interest. As you walk through the streets, the Trekker mentions points of interest, tells you street names and intersections, and lets you know where you are relative to your destination. If you inadvertantly turn onto a dead-end street, the Trekker will let you know. Get a route to your destination by entering the two addresses, and let the Trekker guide you, or consult and familiarize yourself with the provided itenerary in 'Browsing Offline' mode. Voice record feature lets you record your own notes about your trip or route. The amount of information spoken by the Trekker is customizable. Weighs 1.3 lbs and measures 3.4 x 5.26 x 1 inches.

This ground-breaking portable video magnifier provides powerful 4-16X magnification on a 6.4" color screen. Easy to use, simply roll it across materials to read, or stand it upright for writing. At home, the Traveller can be connected to a television for viewing on a larger screen (video cable required).

In addition to full color, the Traveller provides a high-contrast black & white reading mode, and a reverse white-on-black reading mode for reduced glare. Comes with external power/battery recharger (110V-230 VAC) and 2 year factory warranty. Weighs approximately 2 lbs.

QuickLook is a 10 ounce hand-held, full color, electronic print magnifier with an integrated 4"" LCD flat screen display. View photos magnified, enlarge the print on a prescription bottle, or read anything … anywhere … anytime with QuickLook. It's small enough to fit in the inside pocket of a jacket or a ladies' purse, but big enough to make a difference. QuickLook turns ON easily. Simply tilt the camera angle to the "Reading" position, then the display will appear instantly. And, writing is easy, too. Simply tilt the camera to the preset "Writing" position, then begin writing. Grip and hold QuickLook in your most comfortable handheld position. QuickLook's standard magnification is 6x. QuickLook has proven useful for consumers who use even a 12x magnifying glass, particularly because of the wide 4" diagonal reading screen, the Positive or Reverse image enhancement, and Brightness level adjustments.

Enhanced Vision’’s latest release, Merlin, is a superior full-color, auto-focus, desktop video magnifier available at a very affordable price. Designed with the low vision user in mind, Merlin enables you to view images in vivid color, black and white, high contrast positive or high contrast negative. This flat screen magnifier is great for students, working professionals and seniors alike.
 

The Voice Sense is the smallest, lightest and most fashionable PDA for the visually impaired with a Perkins style keyboard for inputting information and synthesized voice for outputting information. It has multimedia functions: a Daisy talking book player, an MP3 player and voice recording capabilities. Wireless networking features (such as wireless LAN and Bluetooth) are also available, as are many other Braille notetaker features. The Voice Sense boasts a high speed CPU and large memory storage.

Building on the success of the original BrailleNote line of products, BrailleNote mPower offers many new features and a great new look. The BrailleNote mPower BT is an accessible personal digital assistant (PDA) with a Braille input keyboard that lets you lets you create and review documents, set appointments, handle e-mail, surf the Internet, perform calculations, maintain your contact information and much more. The BrailleNote mPower BT provides a choice of output options by combining a crisp high definition Braille display with clear, responsive speech. The BrailleNote mPower BT is available with either a 32 or 18 cell Braille display.