Frontier Computing

2221 Yonge Street
Suite 406
Toronto, Ontario M4S 2B4
Canada
Telephone: 888-480-0000 or 416-489-6690.
Fax: 416-489-6693.
Web: http://www.frontiercomputing.on.ca.
Email: sales@frontiercomputing.on.ca.

Products distributed by Frontier Computing (listed alphabetically)

1. CLARITY I-VU

   The Clarity I-vu is a handheld video magnifier designed for use by individuals with low vision. This pocket-sized magnifier can be used for reading menus, books, and bills; for viewing pictures; or for hobbies. It provides 5x to 20x magnification in natural or inverse color, with freeze frame and auto shut off features. POWER: Uses three rechargeable triple-A batteries (included). An alternating current (AC) charger/adapter is included. DIMENSIONS: 2 inch LCD screen. WEIGHT: 4 ounces. WARRANTY: 1 year.

2. CLARITY JUNIOR

   Clarity Junior is a handheld video magnifier designed for use by individuals with low vision. This portable video magnifier has a liquid crystal display (LCD) screen with magnification from 3x to 9X, and fits into a purse or backpack. Magnified images can be displayed in color, black and white, inverse, or color select mode. The unit also provides video output to use with a larger screen. A carrying bag is included. POWER: Uses rechargeable battery with standard wall charger. An optional car charger is available.DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 1.5 x 5.25 x 4.75 inches, with 4 inch LCD screen. WEIGHT: 11 ounces. WARRANTY: Lifetime warranty.

3. KNFBREADER MOBILE

   The knfbReader Mobile is a cell phone, optical character recognition device, and voice output reading machine designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. The user takes a photo of the text to be read with the built-in cell phone camera, and the text is read aloud. An automatic viewfinder tells the user whether the entire document is in the photo. While the text is being read, the device can display the text on the phone’s built-in screen and highlight each word as it is spoken. The device can also recognize U.S. currency. Scanned text can be stored on a flash memory card, or transfered to and from a computer or a braille notetaker. Reading speed is adjustable. The cell phone is a Nokia N82 using a Symbian S60 operating system, with a built-in 5-megapixel autofocus camera with xenon flash. The phone has 40 megabytes (MB) free RAM, 50 MB free Flash storage, and a Flash card slot. Supported languages are US English or UK English. The device comes with polarizers for the camera and flash, and printed and on-device help files (braille available by request). OPTIONS: Voice output software for cell phone functions (Talks or MobileSpeak); GPS software; and phone case.

4. TABLEMATE

   TableMate is a desktop video magnifier designed for use by individuals with low vision. This full-color, automatic focus magnifier can be used for reading, writing, and other close-up tasks, including viewing three-dimensional objects or photographs. The monitor can be positioned on top of or alongside the magnifier unit. A quick-release feature allows the monitor to be moved from one mounting to another. Viewed objects are illuminated by a built-in LED light. OPTIONS: Flat screen monitor, mounting arm, travel stand, and remote control. DIMENSIONS: The monitor is available in a choice of 14 or 20 inches and the optional liquid crystal display (LCD) flat screen is available in 15 or 20 inches. WARRANTY: Lifetime warranty.

5. VISIKEY ENHANCED VISIBILITY WIRELESS INTERNET KEYBOARD AND MOUSE

   The VisiKey Enhanced Visibility Wireless Internet Keyboard and Mouse is a large print keyboard with optical mouse designed for use by individuals with low vision. This keyboard has letters 430 percent larger than on a standard keyboard. It has the standard 104 keys, including function keys, punctuation keys, media buttons, and 15 hot keys that enable one touch access to multimedia and Internet functions. The keyboard also includes an optical mouse with touch sensors and a PS/2 connection. The mouse "sleeps" after eight minutes without use. POWER: Uses batteries (included). COMPATIBILITY: For use on IBM and compatible computers. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME or XP. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 1.5 x 7 x 18.75 inches. WEIGHT: 2 pounds. COLOR: Black with white lettering.

6. VISIKEY WIRED ENHANCED VISIBILITY INTERNET KEYBOARD

   The VisiKey Wired Enhanced Visibility Keyboard is a large print keyboard designed for use by individuals with low vision. This keyboard has letters 430 percent larger than on a standard keyboard. It is the standard 104 keys, including function keys, punctuation keys, media buttons, and 15 hot keys that enable one touch access to multimedia and Internet functions. The keyboard includes PS/2 and USB connections. COMPATIBILITY: For use on IBM and compatible computers and Macintosh computers. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME or XP or Mac OS. DIMENSIONS (HxLxW): 1.5 x 7 x 18.75 inches. WEIGHT: 2 pounds. COLOR: Black with white lettering.

See Frontier Computing products that are no longer available.