Braille Sense OnHand 18 portable notetaker

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Product features

The Braille Sense plus 18 portable notetaker is one of the smallest available which has a wide range of applications and features to help you manage your day-to-day life at work, home and on the move. Pre-installed software includes a word processor, email, web browser, scheduler, address book and media player.

Product details

  • 18 cell braille display and braille keyboard
  • compact and lightweight - less than 500 grams
  • high quality speaker and microphone
  • wireless internet and Bluetooth connectivity
  • 4GB internal memory
  • multimedia player for music, DAISY and radio
  • built-in GPS and digital compass
  • add further memory with its SD card slot and USB port
  • seven hour battery life with two rechargeable batteries included
  • two year guarantee.

Software included

Word Processor

Create, edit, print and braille a wide range of files direct from the Braille Sense 18. Compatible with Microsoft® Word, text, rich text and braille files (BRL, BRF).

Schedule

Keep track of appointments, meetings and important events. You can synchronise with Microsoft® Outlook, set alarms, backup and print.

Email

Create, receive, reply, forward and send email directly, including attachments. Connect to POP3 and SMTP email accounts.

Web browser

Navigate through web pages by form, table, frame or control. Manage your home page, favourites and history.

Media, radio and DAISY player

Listen to your favourite music, podcasts, DAISY books and audible books on the Braille Sense. Tune into FM radio stations and add presets.

MSN messenger

Log in and chat to your friends using MSN Messenger.

Database manager

Create your own custom databases to manage your important information.

Utilities

The Braille Sense plus 18 also includes a file manager, address book, scientific calculator, calendar, alarm and stopwatch.

Included content


Trade-in and save

Save up to £500 when you trade in your old notetaker. Call 0845 900 0015 or email technews@rnib.org.uk for more information.

Braille Sense demonstrations

If you would like to have a hands-on demonstration of the Braille Sense 18, we are available to visit you and show you how it works. Book your demonstration today by calling 0845 900 0015.


You can also watch a short video about the BrailleSense Onhand 18 on youtube.

Optional extras

Sense Navigation

Search, register and manage your points of interest. Navigate via postcode, address, point of interest or saved waypoint. Priced £650.00 ex VAT, £780.00 inc VAT.

External LCD display

An LCD display can be connected to show text in a range of font sizes. Priced £70.00 ex VAT, £84.00 inc VAT.


Technical specifications

Model: H318B

Product Name: Braille Sense 18 OnHand

Keyboard type: braille keyboard

Video display: External LCD display (optional extra)

Braille display: 18 cell

Internal Memory: 4GB Flash

Connectivity: WLAN 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth 2.0

Interface: USB OTG, SD slot (SDHC)

Navigation: Built-in GPS sensor and digital compass (Map data is sold separately)

Text-to-speech voices:RNIB IVONA Amy, Eloquence US male

Support file formats

Documents: HBL, DOC, DOCX, RTF, TXT, BRL, BRF, HTML/XML

Media files: MP3, MP4, WAV, ASF, OGG, WMA, M3U, AA, AAX, WMV, FLAC

Daisy contents: Daisy 2.0/2.02, ANSI/NISO, NIMAS 1.1, Bookshare.org, Audible Audio.

Recording formats: MP3, WAV

Inputs: built-in MIC, Line-in

Battery: Removable Lithium Ion - 2 batteries and external charger are included.

Size: 17.2cm x 9cm x 2.7cm

Weight: 425g (including battery)

* These specifications are subject to change without prior notice.



Product code: HT254

Price

£3594.00 inc VAT

£2995.00 ex VAT

Blind and partially sighted customers will not pay VAT

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