WeWALK Ultrasonic Smart Cane

Product Description

The WeWALK is a revolutionary new ultrasonic smart cane which pairs an assistive technology cane handle with an Ambutech graphite white cane.  Download the free smartphone iOS or Android app and receive additional navigation guidance tools through your phone, including guided navigation, points of interest exploration, and local public transit navigation.  

Obstacle Detection

• Detects anything above chest height, including lampposts, tree branches, truck mirrors, and street signs
• Receive haptic (vibration) signals through the handle as obstacles get closer
• Detection range can be set between 30 and 70 inches, using the preference menu on the app, or through the menu on the WeWALK touch pad
• Handy for detecting elevators and revolving doors
• Useful for social distancing

Accessible Navigation, via the app

• Turn by turn directions, with choice of left/right/straight guidance or clock directions
• Low vision maps
• Percentage journey completed
• Multi-modal navigation, including integration with public transit and guidance towards the proper bus stops and exits

Local Area Exploration, via the app

• Discover nearby places and explore new spaces
• Scans an area and notifies a user of popular points of interest, including cafes, restaurants, and museums
• Categories include Arts & Entertainment and Pubs & Clubs
• Points of interest can be saved as a favorite destination, offer a phone number for dialing, connect to Uber for a ride to the location, or provide guided navigation to the destination

Public Transportation, via the app

• Learn about nearby stops, timetables, and receive notifications when you arrive at your stop
• Check arrival times for buses or trains in the area
• View timetables for local transit
• View and track all stops on a selected route
• Receive notification when the destination is reached and it is time to exit

Specifications

• Available in 3 lengths, 51”, 54”, and 59”
• App available in 10 languages, including Spanish
• Weight: 0.80 pounds
• 20 hour average battery life; USB chargeable; 2 hour charging time
• Training mode and training tutorials available on the app
• Free 1 on 1 training sessions with a WeWALK specialist
• One year manufacturer warranty