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  1. 4-CHOICE SEQUENTIAL SCANNER FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED Picture of 4-CHOICE SEQUENTIAL SCANNER FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED The 4-Choice Sequential Scanner for the Visually Impaired is a scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with communication disabilities or low vision. This communicator can display up to four brightly illuminated icons simultaneously. It is mounted on a 19-inch gooseneck that can be fastened to the edge of a table or desk with a clamp or used on a table-or desktop with a base with a storage compartment. The gooseneck, clamp and base are included as is a carrying handle. The 4-Choic...[More Information]

  2. ACCENT 1200 Picture of ACCENT 1200 The Accent 1200 is a handheld direct selection and scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with communication, speech, neurological, or severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. It has an 11.6-inch liquid crystal display (LCD) thin film transistor (TFT) HD touchscreen display. In addition to the touchscreen, the user can interface with the Accent 1200 using mini keyboard and mouse (included), or single- or dual-switch scanning. The product comes pre-loaded with Acapela, F...[More Information]

  3. ADVOCATE+ WITH ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL Picture of ADVOCATE+ WITH ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL AdVOCAte+ With Environmental Control is a direct selection and scanning communicator and environmental control unit designed for use by indviduals with communication or speech disabilities together with severe physical disabilities or spinal cord injury. This portable unit provides environmental control capabilities with recorded speech output for communication. It has the same speech output and auditory prompt features as the adVOCAte communicator (see separate entry), but in addition has train...[More Information]

  4. ALLORA Picture of ALLORA Allora is a keyboard communicator designed for use by individuals with speech or communication disabilities. This text-to-speech device enables any message typed on the keyboard and shown on the display to be read out clearly in a high-quality, natural sounding male or female voice. These digitized sounds can be used to attract attention, animate a conversation, orfor playback of a human voice or as a WAV or MP3 player. The synthesized voice (Realspeak) is available in different languages. The u...[More Information]

  5. AUDITORY CHOICE MAKING COMMUNICATOR (MODEL 4399) Picture of AUDITORY CHOICE MAKING COMMUNICATOR (MODEL 4399) The Auditory Choice Making Communicator, model 4399, is a scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with vision disabilities. This device scans through pre-recorded messages at a lowered volume. When the user pushes the switch plate again it plays the chosen message at an amplified volume. The unit has 16 levels with 300 seconds of total recording time at 18 seconds per level. It has a built in switch and a jack for an external switch (not included). POWER: Uses 4 double-A batteries ...[More Information]

  6. AUGGIE (MODEL H-58) Picture of AUGGIE (MODEL H-58) The Auggie, model H-58, is a direct selection or scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with communication or speech disabilities. This unit consists of an Ultra Mini PC (UMPC) running Windows XP, with two USB ports and a finger-operable true touchscreen. The unit comes with PTP-PC communication software, a wireless modem, and a desk stand. The unit is operated by direct touch. With an optional switch interface it can be operated by trackball, joystick, a switch or switches, or he...[More Information]

  7. Address File Communication Board. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Communication board consisting of a rocker switch connected to a small battery powered address file with pictures, symbols or words on the roll of paper, intended to facilitate communication for severely disabled persons with good cognitive abilities. Lists materials needed to adapt the address file (Auto-Directory from Radio Shack or similar product) and to manufacture the switch. Provides detailed instructions on constructing the device. Includes...[More Information]

  8. BULLETIN BOARD COMMUNICATOR (MODEL 8800) Picture of BULLETIN BOARD COMMUNICATOR (MODEL 8800) The Bulletin Board Communicator, model 8800, is a scanning communicator with a nurse call feature designed for use by individuals with motor and communication disabilities. Up to nine pre-labeled message boxes and a nurse call feature can be selected simply by illuminating an easy-to-read red LED indicator. The unit can be controlled by a variety of capability switches (not included) depending upon the user's capabilities. When the switch is activated, a light flashes sequentially in the nine fr...[More Information]

  9. CHATBOX 40 Picture of CHATBOX 40 ChatBox 40 is a direct selection and scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with communication or speech disabilities. This voice output device speaks pre-recorded messages when the user presses buttons on the adjustable keyboard display. The unit also supports switch scanning options for individuals who are unable to press buttons. The keyboard display supports 10 large keys or 40 standard-sized keys, with ten levels of messages. Single-switch, dual-switch, and joystick scanning ...[More Information]

  10. CHATBOX 40-XT Picture of CHATBOX 40-XT ChatBox 40-XT is a direct selection, scanning, and keyboard communicator designed for use by individuals with communication or speech disabilities. This sturdy voice-output device speaks pre-recorded (digitized) or synthesized messages when the user presses buttons on its alphabetic/symbolic keyboard, which has 40 keys with 10 levels for a total of 400 messages. The device has 30 minutes of recording time, and supports single-switch, dual-switch, and joystick scanning, with auditory prompts for ...[More Information]

  11. CHEAP TALK 4 (MODELS 6336, 6392) Picture of CHEAP TALK 4 (MODELS 6336, 6392) Cheap Talk 4 is a direct selection communicator designed to provide voice communication for persons with communication disabilities. This communicator enables users to speak up to four phrases (up to 5 seconds in length each) that are permanently stored until re-recorded. Both models are square, with two squares in each of two rows. Model 6336 offers direct selection by pressing a square and model 6392 can be activated either by pressing a square or using connected switches (not included). Each ...[More Information]

  12. CLEAR CLOCK COMMUNICATOR (MODEL 1210) Picture of CLEAR CLOCK COMMUNICATOR (MODEL 1210) The Clear Clock Communicator, model 1210 is a scanning communicator designed with clock face board and rotating dial for individuals who have difficulty communicating. This non-verbal communication device is operated by triggering the clock hand to sweep around and point to the desired picture, word, or object affixed to the clockface. This model has single or double switch capability. One switch moves the hand clockwise, the second switch moves it counter-clockwise. The transparent face of the ...[More Information]

  13. CLOCK COMMUNICATOR (MODELS 1200, 1200-8, 1220, 1220-8, 1230, 1230-8) The Clock Communicator is a scanning communication training aid designed with a dial face for individuals who have communication disabilities. Activation of a single switch causes a pointer to revolve. The user releases the switch when the desired position is reached. Any words, pictures, or symbols may be placed on the face of the Clock Communicator to be selected by the user. The speed of the pointer's movement is adjustable. Models 1220 and 1220-8 are musical versions of the Clock Communicato...[More Information]

  14. COMLINK LT3G Picture of COMLINK LT3G The ComLink LT3G is a direct selection and scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with speech or communication disabilities and severe physical or neurological disabilities. Designed to be fully accessible, this device supports a range of access methods, including touch screen (press, hold time-out), visual and auditory scanning (up to 8 switches), joysticks, sip and puff switches, optical head mouse, voice recognition, and eye tracking (with Enable Eyes; see separate entry). The ...[More Information]

  15. COMLINK LT3G ENABLE EYES Picture of COMLINK LT3G ENABLE EYES The ComLink LT3G Enable Eyes is a direct selection or scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with speech or communication disabilities and severe physical or neurological disabilities. Designed to be fully accessible, this device supports a range of access methods, including touch screen (press, hold time-out), visual and auditory scanning (up to 8 switches), joysticks, sip and puff switches, optical head mouse, voice recognition, and eye tracking. This device includes the Enable ...[More Information]

  16. COMLINK ST-LITE Picture of COMLINK ST-LITE The ComLink ST-Lite is a direct selection and scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with speech or communication disabilities and severe physical or neurological disabilities. This device comes with a SoundPOD wearable augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device. Users can remove the wireless SoundPOD from its magnetic docking cradle located on the back of the ST-Lite and then attach it to a lanyard (included) that fits around the user's neck. Users can convert back a...[More Information]

  17. COMLINK ST3G Picture of COMLINK ST3G The ComLink ST3G is a direct selection and scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with speech or communication disabilities and severe physical or neurological disabilities. Designed to be fully accessible, The ST3G supports a range of access methods, including touch screen (press, hold time-out), visual and auditory scanning (up to 8 switches), joysticks, sip and puff switches, optical head mouse, voice recognition, and eye tracking (Enable Eyes required; see separate entry). The...[More Information]

  18. COMLINK ST3G ENABLE EYES II Picture of COMLINK ST3G ENABLE EYES II The ComLink ST3G Enable Eyes II is a direct selection and scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with speech or communication disabilities and severe physical or neurological disabilities. Designed to be fully accessible, the ComLink ST3G Enable Eyes II supports a range of access methods, including touch screen (press, hold time-out), visual and auditory scanning (up to 8 switches), joysticks, sip and puff switches, optical head mouse, voice recognition, and eye tracking. The Enab...[More Information]

  19. COMLINK ULTRA Picture of COMLINK ULTRA The ComLink ULTRA is a direct selection and scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with speech or communication disabilities and severe physical or neurological disabilities. Designed to be fully accessible, the ULTRA supports a range of access methods, including touch screen (press, hold time-out), visual and auditory scanning (up to 8 switches), joysticks, sip and puff switches, optical head mouse, voice recognition, and eye tracking (Enable Eyes required; see separate entry). T...[More Information]

  20. COMLINK ULTRA-LITE Picture of COMLINK ULTRA-LITE The ComLink ULTRA-Lite is a direct selection and scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with speech or communication disabilities and severe physical or neurological disabilities. This device comes with a SoundPOD wearable augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device. Users can remove the wireless SoundPOD from its magnetic docking cradle located on the back of the ULTRA-Lite and then then attach it to a lanyard (included) that fits around the user's neck. Users can con...[More Information]

  21. COMPARTMENTALIZED CLOCK COMMUNICATOR (MODEL 1231) Picture of COMPARTMENTALIZED CLOCK COMMUNICATOR (MODEL 1231) The Compartmentalized Clock Communicator, model 1231 is a scanning communicator with a clock face board designed for persons with low vision and communication disabilities. The plastic board features eight large round, recessed compartments (31/4 inch and 11/4 inch deep) to hold objects (not included) to communicate needs and a single clock-style hand that rotates when an attached capability switch (not included). The object is selected when the switch is released. The clock speed is adjustable...[More Information]

  22. Communicator. ------- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Scanning communicator allows a nonverbal person to convey standard (fixed format) responses associated with a particular job, task or environment. Describes a communicator consisting of 2 DL 747 seven segment displays, one for the user, the other for the recipient of the message. Messages consist of 2 digit numbers that represent words or phrases. There is sound alert so the user can indicate the desire to convey a message. The single pole, double ...[More Information]

  23. DIALECT MMX-3 DEDICATED SPEECH GENERATING DEVICE Picture of DIALECT MMX-3 DEDICATED SPEECH GENERATING DEVICE The Dialect MMX-3 Dedicated Speech Generating Device is a direct selection and scanning communicator designed for use by individuals with communication or speech disabilities. This portable device is available pre-loaded with a choice of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) software packages and speech synthesizers. Available packages include The Grid 2, Acapela Speech Synthesizer, Symbolstix Communication symbols and Widgit Symbols ; Windbag 3 and Acapela Speech Synthesizer; Mind Ex...[More Information]

  24. DYNAVOX M3 Picture of DYNAVOX M3 The DynaVox M3 is a direct-selection or scanning symbol-based communicator designed for use by individuals with communication, speech, and cognitive disabilities. This dynamic display speech generating device offers scene-based pages that simplify message composition for individuals who encounter difficulty understanding conversations, questions, or directions; primarily use non-symbol strategies such as gestures; communicate only basic needs/information; value picture dictionaries as aids in ex...[More Information]

  25. DYNAVOX TANGO Picture of DYNAVOX TANGO The DynaVox Tango is a direct selection or scanning communicator designed for use by children, teens and young adults with speech, language, and learning disabilities. Used for day-to-day communication, this speech-generating device combines a broad array of communication methods, such as an intuitive language hierarchy, icons, and easy-to-access pop-ups, with voice morphing technology and a built-in camera so that individuals can better match specific communication needs with the best features...[More Information]

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