Product Description
The Orbit Reader 40 is a unique 3-in-1 electronic braille device that enables a blind or visually impaired user to read books and documents in braille, take notes and save them as braille or text files, and to easily access all of the functions of a computer or smartphone such as web browsing, email and text messaging. It is the world’s most affordable, full-feature 40-cell braille device and serves as a self- contained note-taker, braille display, and book reader. It also can connect to a computer or smartphone via USB or Bluetooth. Simple but sturdy design features 40 eight-dot braille cells, eight braille input keys, audio and haptic output, cursor routing buttons, panning control rocker keys at the end of display, a USB C port for charging and communication, an SD-card slot, and a high-capacity rechargeable battery. It also has on board forward and backward translation with support for 40+ languages and all screen reading programs. On board apps include functions for a clock and alarm, a calendar, and a calculator. It can also be used to read and send emails, browse the internet, or control your smartphone or computer.
- Panning control rocker keys at each end of the display
- Onboard forward and backward translation with support for 40+ languages
- Onboard apps for a clock and alarm, calendar and calculator
- Can be used as a stand alone device, or connected to a computer or a mobile device
- Supports all languages and screen reading programs
- Supported systems include Android, iOS, Windows, and Chrome
- Measures 11.6” x 3.8” x 1.3”
- Weighs 1.65 pounds
- Rechargeable via USB C port, which also is used for updating
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Quick Start Guides
Orbit Reader 40 Quick Start Guide in a Word Doc
Orbit Reader 40 Quick Start Guide in a PDF format
Orbit Reader 40 Quick Start Guide in BRF Grade 1
User Manuals
Orbit Reader 40 User Manual in a Word Doc
Orbit Reader 40 User Manual in a PDF format
Orbit Reader 40 User Manual in BRF Grade 1
