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    • Access to any form of Graphical information
    • A touch interface to enable the user to “draw” on the display
    • Independently refreshable pins in a 60×40 array
    • HDMI input to connect to any computer or mobile device
    • Cursor pad for Navigation, and an SD-card slot
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    • Enables teachers in mainstream classrooms to seamlessly interact with blind students through an app on a smartphone, computer or tablet
    • Connects over Bluetooth to the student’s Orbit Reader 20 braille display.
    • Provides a real-time text translation of the braille being read or written by the student on the device.
    • Provides the ability to develop and deliver educational materials in the form of interactive lessons and tutorials
    • Tutorials can also leverage audio and speech capabilities from the smartphone, PC or tablet
    • Integrated file-transfer feature to exchange classwork and homework materials between student and teacher
    • Capable of supporting contracted and uncontracted braille in English and over 40 other languages
    • Requires a free license to be activated to use with an Orbit Reader 20. Contact us with the serial number of your unit at techsupport@orbitresearch.com to receive the license file.
     
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    • The world’s most affordable solution for face-to-face communications
    • Completely FREE for users of the Orbit Reader 20
    • Works with Android smartphones or tablets - no additional hardware needed
    • Offers the ultimate in portability, reliability and ease of use
    • The deafblind user does not have to hand their personal phone to a stranger. They can carry an inexpensive tablet or spare phone with them, which is already set up with the app and is already connected with the user’s Orbit Reader 20 device
    • A blind user can use the self-voicing option of the app without the need for a screen reader. The app does NOT depend on Brailleback or Talkback
    • The on-screen keyboard obviates the need for an external keyboard, but external keyboards can also be used if desired
    • A history feature allows the users to scroll back and review previous messages on the Orbit Reader 20 and on the smartphone or tablet
    • Conversations are also saved automatically into a file with a date and time stamp
    • A broadcast feature allows the deafblind user to send messages to multiple people who have the app installed
    • A file transfer feature allows the exchange of files between the Orbit Reader 20 and the phone or tablet
    • Capable of supporting contracted and uncontracted braille in English and over 40 other languages
    • Requires a free license to be activated to use with an Orbit Reader 20. Contact us with the serial number of your unit at techsupport@orbitresearch.com to receive the license file.
     
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    • Enables teachers to seamlessly interact with blind students remotely through an app on a smartphone, computer or tablet
    • Connects over Bluetooth to an Orbit Reader braille display
    • Provides a real-time text translation of the braille being read or written by the student on the device
    • The teacher can operate the student’s braille display and view it in real-time
    • Integrated file-transfer feature to exchange classwork and homework materials between student and teacher
    • Capable of supporting contracted and uncontracted braille in English and over 40 other languages
    • Revolutionary real-time display for the blind enables a seamless graphics and text experience
    • The only product in the world offering Multi-level Graphics, Touch and TrueBraille™
    • 2400 Independently Refreshable Pins in a 60 x 40 array
    • Multi-level pin heights enable presentation of information such as color, texture and emphasis in 3D
    • 40 TrueBraille™ cells offering Orbit’s signage-quality braille and cursor routing keys
    • Touch Interface allows drawing and gestures
    • Interact simultaneously with graphics and text
    • Use the Tactile Touchscreen Display to explore, read, create and share graphics and text intuitively
    • Book-reader mode: read your favorite books and files in braille from SD Card or USB Flash Drive
    • Note-taker mode: take notes and edit files with braille
    • Connected mode: Use as a tactile graphic and braille monitor with any device
    • Connect to computers and mobile devices over HDMI, USB and Bluetooth without any special software or drivers
    • Compatible with all popular screen readers on Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Fire OS and Chrome for braille output and input
    • Onboard Apps: Clock, Alarm, Calendar, Calculator, Braille translation in 40+ languages
    • Ergonomic Perkins-style 8-key braille keyboard. 4-way arrows and select key for easy navigation.
    • Haptic and audio outputs
    • Battery or AC operation

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  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Reader 20 Note: The extended warranty must normally be purchased within 60 days after purchase of the device.  We have now increased this period to 6 months as a special offer during the conventions.
    • All-in-one Braille laptop computer
      • 40 braille cells
      • QWERTY Keyboard
    • Mainstream Hardware and Software
      • Latest-generation Intel Core i5 and i7 laptop processors
      • Microsoft Windows 11 and beyond
    • Modular design is fully configurable before you buy it and upgradable after you do
      • Braille technology options - Orbit TrueBraille™ or Piezo
      • Processors – Intel Core i5 or i7
      • Memory – 8GB to 64GB
      • Storage – 256GB to 2TB
    • Powerful Connectivity
      • Latest WiFi 6E standard
      • Bluetooth 5.2
      • The first Thunderbolt 4 certified Braille device
    • Choice of popular ports - pick any 4 you want
      • Wide range of hot-swappable ports, Plug-and-Play interchangeability
      • Thunderbolt/USB C, USB A
      • HDMI
      • SD Card
    • BrailleUI – Braille-optimized user interface
      • Simple notetaker-like interface
      • Built-in apps: braille editor, calculator, book reader, file manager
      • High-quality Cerence (Vocalizer) TTS voices
      • Easily switch between BrailleUI and standard Windows
    • Choice of screen-readers
      • Pre-installed with NVDA
      • Narrator, JAWS, Supernova
    • Mainstream peripherals you expect
      • High-quality stereo speakers
      • Microphone
      • Fingerprint sensor
      • Haptic (vibration) feedback
    • Braille Terminal Mode
      • Connect as a braille display and keyboard
      • Operate your smartphone or PC
    • Compact, lightweight and rugged
      • 3.4 lb., 11.7 x 7.5 x 1.3 inches
      • 1.5 kg, 29.6 x 19.0 x 3.3 cm
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    •   • Lightweight and compact handheld design • 3.5-inch-High-Definition LCD screen • 2x-25x magnification range • 8 high contrast color enhancing modes • Exceptional picture quality          • Clear high resolution image          • High frame rate for fast response time          • Accurate hand-eye coordination • Connects to TV for larger viewing • Continuous use for 4 hours • Foldable handle          • Fold in to read books and documents          • Fold out to use as an electronic magnifying glass • Micro SD card automatically stores photos • Connect to a computer via USB to download and view pictures • User settings are memorized          • Brightness and contrast remain as you left them • LCD screen brightness is adjustable • Flashlight feature • Audio confirmation tones for button presses • Automatic shutdown • Fast-charging, user-replaceable high-capacity battery • Dimensions/Weight         • 8 oz, 5 x 3.1 x 1.3 inch         • 145 grams, 12.7 x 7.9 x 3.3 cm • Accessories        • USB cable for charging        • Cable for TV connection        • Strap        • Cleaning fabric        • Protective pouch        • User manual Download the Product Brochure If you are ordering from outside the US, for volume discounts or to become a distributor please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com
    •   • Lightweight and compact handheld design • 4.3-inch-High-Definition LCD screen • 4x-32x magnification range • 16 high contrast color enhancing modes • Exceptional picture quality          • Clear high-resolution image          • High frame rate for fast response time          • Accurate hand-eye coordination • Connects to TV for larger viewing • Continuous use for 4 hours • Foldable handle          • Fold in to read books and documents          • Fold out to use as an electronic magnifying glass • Micro SD card automatically stores photos • Connect to a computer via USB to download and view pictures • User settings are memorized          • Brightness and contrast remain as you left them • LCD screen brightness is adjustable • Flashlight feature • Audio confirmation tones for button presses • Automatic shutdown • Fast-charging, user-replaceable high-capacity battery • Dimensions/Weight         • 8 oz, 6.1 x 3.4 x 1.2 inch         • 220 grams, 15.4 x 8.6 x 3.0 cm Accessories        • USB cable for charging        • Cable for TV connection        • Strap        • Cleaning fabric        • Protective pouch        • User manual Download the Product Brochure If you are ordering from outside the US, for volume discounts or to become a distributor please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com
    •   • Lightweight and compact handheld design • 5-inch-High-Definition LCD screen • 4x-32x magnification range • 16 high contrast color enhancing modes • Exceptional picture quality          • Clear high-resolution image          • High frame rate for fast response time          • Accurate hand-eye coordination • Connects to TV for larger viewing • Continuous use for 4 hours • Foldable handle          • Fold in to read books and documents          • Fold out to use as an electronic magnifying glass • Micro SD card automatically stores photos • Connect to a computer via USB to download and view pictures • User settings are memorized          • Brightness and contrast remain as you left them • LCD screen brightness is adjustable • Flashlight feature • Audio confirmation tones for button presses • Automatic shutdown • Fast-charging, user-replaceable high-capacity battery • Dimensions/Weight         • 8 oz, 6.1 x 3.4 x 1.2 inch         • 226 grams, 15.4 x 8.6 x 3.0 cm Accessories        • USB cable for charging        • Cable for TV connection        • Strap        • Cleaning fabric        • Protective pouch        • User manual Download the Product Brochure If you are ordering from outside the US, for volume discounts or to become a distributor please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com
  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Slate 340 Note: Extended warranty can only be purchased within 60 days from the date of purchase
  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Slate 520 Note: Extended warranty can only be purchased within 60 days from the date of purchase
      • The convenience of QWERTY and Braille in one device
      • Unique signage-quality TrueBraille™ cells
      • 20 eight-dot refreshable braille cells
      • Full-size, high-quality QWERTY keyboard with sculpted keys
        • Full Set of 78 keys
        • Twelve Function keys
        • Arrow keys in an inverted-T configuration
        • Keys for use with Windows and Mac computers
      • Cursor Routing buttons
      • Configurable Thumb Keys for easy navigation
      • Use stand-alone or connected to a computer or mobile device
      • Book-reader mode – read your favorite books and files from SD Card or USB Flash Drive
      • Note-taker mode - take notes and edit files
      • Braille display mode connects to 6 computers and mobile devices over USB and Bluetooth
      • Works with all popular screen readers on Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Fire OS, Chrome OS and Linux
        • Read and send messages and emails
        • Browse the internet and social media
        • Control your smartphone or computer
      • Onboard forward and backward translation with support for 70+ languages
      • Onboard Apps
        • Clock and alarm
        • Calendar
        • Calculator
      • Audio and Haptic output
      • Panning control rocker keys at each end of display
      • USB A Host port for connecting Flash drives and other peripherals
      • USB C port for charging and connectivity
      • Fast-charging long-life battery
      • Compact, lightweight and portable
        • 1.9 lbs., 11.7 x 7.5 x 1.3 inches
        • 870 grams, 29.6 x 19.0 x 3.3 cm
      • Solid, durable construction, resistant to fluids and dust
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      • The convenience of QWERTY and Braille in one device
      • Unique signage-quality TrueBraille™ cells
      • 40 eight-dot refreshable braille cells
      • Full-size, high-quality QWERTY keyboard with sculpted keys
        • Full Set of 78 keys
        • Twelve Function keys
        • Arrow keys in an inverted-T configuration
        • Keys for use with Windows and Mac computers
      • Cursor Routing buttons
      • Configurable Thumb Keys for easy navigation
      • Use stand-alone or connected to a computer or mobile device
      • Book-reader mode – read your favorite books and files from SD Card or USB Flash Drive
      • Note-taker mode - take notes and edit files
      • Braille display mode connects to 6 computers and mobile devices over USB and Bluetooth
      • Works with all popular screen readers on Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Fire OS, Chrome OS and Linux
        • Read and send messages and emails
        • Browse the internet and social media
        • Control your smartphone or computer
      • Onboard forward and backward translation with support for 70+ languages
      • Onboard Apps
        • Clock and alarm
        • Calendar
        • Calculator
      • Audio and Haptic output
      • Panning control rocker keys at each end of display
      • USB A Host port for connecting Flash drives and other peripherals
      • USB C port for charging and connectivity
      • Fast-charging long-life battery
      • Compact, lightweight and portable
        • 2.5 lbs., 11.7 x 7.5 x 1.3 inches
        • 1150 grams, 29.6 x 19.0 x 3.3 cm
      • Solid, durable construction, resistant to fluids and dust
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    • Lightweight and compact handheld design
    • 7-inch High-Definition anti-glare screen
    • 2x-32x continuous zoom
    • Dual high-resolution Autofocus cameras for Near and Distance viewing
    • 26 image enhancement options
    • Choose from different high contrast color modes
    • Exceptional picture quality
    • Clear high-resolution image
    • High frame rate (60 frames/second) for fast response time and accurate hand-eye coordination
    • Connects to a TV for a larger viewing experience – HDMI and AV
    • Allows continuous use for over 4 hours
    • Freeze-frame feature
    • Take photos and store them automatically to SD card
    • Video recording up to 30s
    • Connect to a computer via USB to download and view pictures
    • User settings are automatically memorized
    • Brightness and contrast settings remain as you left them
    • Adjustable LCD screen brightness
    • Large display digital clock
    • Flashlight and fill-light features
    • Voice confirmation for button presses
    • Music playback function
    • Automatic shutdown
    • Fast-charging, user-replaceable high-capacity battery
    • Dimensions and Weight
    • 16 oz., 7.7 x 4.9 x 1.0 inch
    • 460 grams, 19.5 x 12.5 x 2.5 cm.
    • Accessories included:
    • Charger
    • USB cable for connecting to a computer
    • Cable for connecting to a TV
    • Cleaning fabric
    • Protective pouch
    • User manual
    • Lightweight handheld video magnifier
    • 8-inch high-definition anti-glare screen
    • 2x - 22x continuous zoom
    • 26 customizable color contrast settings
    • Adjustable screen brightness with 6 levels
    • Large tactile controls with high-contrast buttons
    • Integrated and separate reading stands
    • Autofocus camera for near and distance viewing
    • Micro-SD card slot for storing pictures
    • Built-in LED lights for low-light conditions
    • Freeze-frame feature
    • Voice command and control
    • Voice memo and voice prompts
    • Connects to a TV for a larger viewing experience – HDMI and AV
    • Reading line
    • Responsive Touch Screen interface (optional)
    • Wi-Fi enabled (optional)
    • Fast-charging, user-replaceable high-capacity battery
    • Dimensions and Weight 20 oz., 5.8 x 8.7 x 0.9 inch 580 grams, 22.2 x 14.8 x 2.4 cm
    • Accessories Included: USB cable for connecting to a computer Cable for connecting to a TV Cleaning fabric Protective pouch User manual
    • User friendly design for effortless operation
    • Physical buttons with tactile markings for intuitive navigation
    • Book-reader mode supports many file formats including DAISY 2.02, DAISY 3.0, EPUB, DOCX, PDF, HTML BRL, BRF and TXT
    • Capable of reading both audio and electronics books and files.
    • Full text and audio synchronized books supported for an immersive reading experience
    • Easy Multi-level Navigation with features like page jump, chapter navigation, sentence and word jump
    • Variable Speeds playback for customizable reading experience
    • Bookmarking functionality to save and resume from reading location. Playback resume functions.
    • Voice Guidance to assist with menu navigation and settings
    • Recording function with onboard microphone for capturing lectures
    • Built in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for internet access and peripherals like speakers
    • Multilingual TTS Support includes English, Spanish, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Assamese and many more
    • Built-in high-quality speaker
    • 3.5 mm stereo headset jack – connect headphones and microphone for private listening and recording
    • Supports various audio formats including MP3, WAV, WMA, M4A, FLAC and more
    • Access to Online libraries such as Bookshare
    • Calendar and Calculator functions
    • Internet Radio and Podcatcher
    • Over 16 GB of Internal Storage
    • Full-Sized SD Card slot for unlimited capacity
    • Durable construction, resistant to dust and fluids and designed for use in harsh environmental conditions
    • Ultra-compact, lightweight design easily fits the pocket or purse
    • 4.6 Oz, 4.85 x 2.36 x 0.6 inches
    • 130grams, 2.3 x 6.0 x 1.5 cm
  • Introducing the Orbit Slate 340 case, a custom leather case designed to enhance usability while providing secure protection for your unit. This form-fitted case enables users to easily utilize the display while keeping the case on, and it includes a comfortable strap for convenient carrying. The top and bottom sections are made of neoprene, offering a non-slip surface for added stability. The top section features a zipper pocket cover with magnet closures, allowing for easy opening and closing. If needed, the zipper pocket cover can be flipped to the rear and securely fastened under the unit, enabling users to utilize the display while walking. The spacious zipper pocket uses expandable fabric and is designed to store your cell phone, earbuds, and other items, ensuring their security and protection. The case is thoughtfully designed to enable users to utilize their display while the case remains on, and it is equipped with black plastic hooks for enhanced security, durability, and safety. Additionally, the Orbit Slate 340 case includes a 3" x 1 3/4" plastic pocket on the inside flap, specifically designed to hold cards. Turtleback continues its tradition of creating functional, durable, and visually appealing fitted cases, proudly assembled in USA with imported leather.
  • Introducing the Orbit Slate 520 case, a custom leather case designed to enhance usability while providing secure protection for your unit. This form-fitted case enables users to easily utilize the display while keeping the case on, and it includes a comfortable strap for convenient carrying. The top and bottom sections are made of neoprene, offering a non-slip surface for added stability. The top section features a zipper pocket cover with magnet closures, allowing for easy opening and closing. If needed, the zipper pocket cover can be flipped to the rear and securely fastened under the unit, enabling users to utilize the display while walking. The spacious zipper pocket uses expandable fabric and is designed to store your cell phone, earbuds, and other items, ensuring their security and protection. The case is thoughtfully designed to enable users to utilize their display while the case remains on, and it is equipped with black plastic hooks for enhanced security, durability, and safety. Additionally, the Orbit Slate 520 case includes a 3" x 1 3/4" plastic pocket on the inside flap, specifically designed to hold cards. Turtleback continues its tradition of creating functional, durable, and visually appealing fitted cases, proudly assembled in USA with imported leather
  • Trade-In Offer Trade In and Save: Upgrade to the Latest Technology from Orbit Are you ready to experience the next generation of assistive technology? Orbit Research is excited to offer a special trade-in program that lets you upgrade your current device and save! Trade-In Offer Details From July 1 to September 1, 2024, trade in your Orbit Reader 20, 20 Plus, or 40 and receive a $100 discount coupon. This coupon can be applied towards the purchase of an Orbit Speak, Orbit Reader Q20, or Orbit Reader Q40.  The offer is subject to the terms and conditions below. How It Works
    1. Purchase Eligibility: Any person who purchases an Orbit Speak, Orbit Speak Plus, Orbit Reader Q20, or Orbit Reader Q40 between July 1 and September 1, 2024, will be eligible to receive a $100 discount from the retail purchase price.
    2. Mail-In Requirement: To qualify for the discount, the prospective purchaser must mail in an Orbit Reader 20, 20 Plus, or 40 Braille Display. The display must be complete, and the case must be intact.
    3. Processing: Once the unit has been received and evaluated by Orbit Research, the appropriate discount will be applied to your purchase, and the unit will be shipped to you.
    Terms and Conditions
    1. Acceptance Criteria: The acceptability of the trade-in unit and the eligibility for the discount coupon are at the sole discretion of Orbit Research.
    2. Limitations: Only one unit per coupon will be eligible.
    3. Program Duration: This trade-in program is valid until September 1, 2024.
    Step-by-Step Process
    1. Contact Orbit Research:
      • Fill out the trade-in form below to receive a Trade-In Number (TIN).
      • Use the provided TIN for all correspondence related to your trade-in.
    2. Prepare Your Trade-In Unit:
      • Ensure your Orbit Reader 20, 20 Plus, or 40 is complete and the enclosure is intact.
      • Include all accessories.
      • Package the device securely to prevent any damage during shipping.
      • Write the TIN clearly on the outside of the package.
    3. Mail Your Trade-In Unit:
      • Send your trade-in unit to the address provided by Orbit Research or the authorized dealer.
      • Include your contact information and the provided TIN in the package.
    4. Evaluation:
      • Orbit Research will inspect the trade-in unit to ensure it is in acceptable condition. The device should not have suffered from damage, and its enclosure as well as internal construction must be intact. All connectors and internal circuit boards must be functional.
      • Upon confirmation of the unit's acceptability, Orbit Research will apply the $100 discount.
    5. Purchase and Discount Application:
      • After the trade-in unit is accepted, Orbit Research will provide you with a confirmation and apply the $100 discount to your purchase of an Orbit Speak, Orbit Speak Plus, Orbit Reader Q20, or Orbit Reader Q40.
    6. Final Purchase and Shipping:
      • You will be charged the discounted price, and your new device will be shipped to you promptly.
    Upgrade today and take advantage of this limited-time offer!  For any questions or additional information, please contact our customer service team via email at sales@orbitresearch.com or on the phone at 888-606-7248. Trade-In Request Form
  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Reader Q20 Note: Extended warranty can only be purchased within 60 days from the date of purchase
  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Reader Q40 Note: Extended warranty can only be purchased within 60 days from the date of purchase
  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Speak Note: Extended warranty can only be purchased within 60 days from the date of purchase