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  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Speak Note: Extended warranty can only be purchased within 60 days from the date of purchase
  • Orbit Reader Q20 Premium Bundles: Include an extended warranty for an additional year and Padded carrying case!
  • Orbit Reader Q40 Premium Bundles: Include an extended warranty for an additional year and Padded carrying case!
  • Orbit Reader Q20 Bundles with Padded carrying case – get a free padded carrying case with your product
  • Orbit Reader Q40 Bundles with Padded carrying case – get a free padded carrying case with your product
  • Orbit Research, the pioneer in affordable, high-quality Braille devices, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Voice of Specially Abled People (VOSAP), a global advocacy organization, to make the Orbit Reader 20 braille display available to blind and deafblind individuals in India at a subsidized price of just ₹32,745 (a 66% discount). The Orbit Reader 20 is a game-changer in the world of Braille technology. It is a refreshable Braille display with a book-reader and note-taker that offers unmatched quality, features and affordability, empowering users with enhanced independence in education, employment, and daily life. This initiative from VOSAP and Orbit is another huge step towards inclusive technology and accessibility. If you or someone you know can benefit from this opportunity, click on the link below to learn more about how to avail this subsidy and enhance your independence with the Orbit Reader 20.  Please note that this special subsidy is only available to qualified individuals in India and approval is at the sole discretion of VOSAP. Click here for Instructions in English for VOSAP Subsidy Click here for Instructions in Hindi for VOSAP Subsidy Click here for Instructions in Gujarati for VOSAP Subsidy Please click here to avail the subsidy For any questions, email us at subsidy@orbitresearch.com or call us or text us via WhatsApp at +917041900866. Your Input matters to us! Please take a moment to fill out our Google Form using the link below. Your responses help us improve and serve you better. Click here for Google Form Link    
  • Safeguard your Orbit Reader Q20 and Q40 and Orbit Slate 340 and 520 with the ultimate in protection and convenience. This padded carrying case is designed to perfectly accommodate these models, ensuring comprehensive protection. Crafted from durable, waterproof canvas fabric, the case provides robust protection against water and rain, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Inside, a soft, fluffy interior lining prevents scratches and abrasions, preserving the pristine condition of your product. Equipped with an innovative 360° protective system, the case features a circular rebound material bar that surrounds your device, effectively absorbing impacts and reducing damage from accidental drops. A spacious front pocket with a secure zipper offers ample storage for accessories such as a power adapter, mobile phone, or tablet, keeping everything organized and easily accessible. Whether you're commuting, traveling, or simply storing your device at home, this handsome padded case combines rugged durability with thoughtful design to safeguard your technology wherever you go. Please note that this case is not designed for the unit to be used while it is in the case.
  • Safeguard your Orbit Reader Q20 and Q40 and Orbit Slate 340 and 520 with the ultimate in protection and convenience. This padded carrying case is designed to perfectly accommodate these models, ensuring comprehensive protection. Crafted from durable, waterproof canvas fabric, the case provides robust protection against water and rain, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Inside, a soft, fluffy interior lining prevents scratches and abrasions, preserving the pristine condition of your product. Equipped with an innovative 360° protective system, the case features a circular rebound material bar that surrounds your device, effectively absorbing impacts and reducing damage from accidental drops. A spacious front pocket with a secure zipper offers ample storage for accessories such as a power adapter, mobile phone, or tablet, keeping everything organized and easily accessible. Whether you're commuting, traveling, or simply storing your device at home, this handsome padded case combines rugged durability with thoughtful design to safeguard your technology wherever you go. Please note that this case is not designed for the unit to be used while it is in the case.
      • Modern pocket-sized notetaker – redefines convenience, simplicity and affordability
      • Braille input and speech output
      • Book-reader – read your favorite books and files in DAISY, DOCX, PDF and ePUB formats
      • Note-taker – take notes and edit files in text and braille
      • Onboard Apps: Clock and Alarm, Calendar, Address book, Calculator, File Manager
      • Switch easily and instantly between modes and apps
      • Industry-standard braille keypad commands and shortcuts
      • Onboard forward and backward translation with support for 70+ languages
      • High-quality speech (TTS): Vocalizer, Google Voices and others
      • Ergonomic Perkins-style braille keyboard with high-quality scissors keys for smooth and quiet operation
      • Cursor pad with 4-way arrows and select key for easy navigation and four configurable function buttons
      • Haptic (vibration) feedback
      • Onboard microphone and speaker
      • Connect to computers, smartphones, headsets and other peripherals with onboard Bluetooth, USB and WiFi
      • 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
        • Control your computer or smartphone
      • 32GB of onboard internal storage
      • Full-sized SD Card slot for expandable and removable storage
      • USB-C port for charging and connectivity
      • Headphone/headset jack
      • Over the Air (OTA) software update capabilities for convenience
      • High-performance octa-core processor from Mediatek, specifically designed for low-power mobile devices
      • Fast-charging long-life battery
      • Ultra-compact, lightweight and durable design easily fits in the pocket or purse
        • 7.4 oz, 6.7 x 2.9 x 0.6 inches
        • 210 grams, 17.0 x 7.5 x 1.5 cm

      Download the Product Brochure

      Orders Open Now

      For overseas customers, the process works differently. If you would like to place an order, please email us at sales@orbitresearch.com  with your full address and phone number, and we will generate a formal quote for you. Please note that our US website is primarily designed for US customers only.
      • Modern pocket-sized notetaker – redefines convenience, simplicity and affordability
      • Braille input and speech output
      • Book-reader – read your favorite books and files in DAISY, DOCX, PDF and ePUB formats
      • Note-taker – take notes and edit files in text and braille
      • Onboard Apps: Clock and Alarm, Calendar, Address book, Calculator, File Manager
      • Entertainment: Media Player, Internet Radio, Podcatcher, Voice Recorder
      • Library Access: Bookshare, NFB-Newsline® and many others
      • Switch easily and instantly between modes and apps
      • Industry-standard braille keypad commands and shortcuts
      • Onboard forward and backward translation with support for 70+ languages
      • High-quality speech (TTS): Vocalizer, Google Voices and others
      • Ergonomic Perkins-style braille keyboard with high-quality scissors keys for smooth and quiet operation
      • Cursor pad with 4-way arrows and select key for easy navigation and four configurable function buttons
      • Haptic (vibration) feedback
      • Onboard microphone and speaker
      • Connect to the internet, computers, smartphones, headsets and other peripherals with onboard Bluetooth, USB and WiFi
      • 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
        • Control your computer or smartphone
      • 32GB of onboard internal storage
      • Full-sized SD Card slot for expandable and removable storage
      • USB-C port for charging and connectivity
      • Headphone/headset jack
      • Over the Air (OTA) software update capabilities for convenience
      • High-performance octa-core processor from Mediatek, specifically designed for low-power mobile devices
      • Fast-charging long-life battery
      • Ultra-compact, lightweight and durable design easily fits in the pocket or purse
        • 7.4 oz, 6.7 x 2.9 x 0.6 inches
        • 210 grams, 17.0 x 7.5 x 1.5 cm

      Download Product Brochure

      Orders Open Now

      Please note that Plus units are currently shipping with all the features of the standard unit and the music player. The following features will be released in the coming months: Internet Radio, Podcatcher, Voice Recorder, Book Reader supporting DAISY, PDF, ePUB and other formats, and access to online libraries. These updates will be available automatically. You may also choose to purchase a standard Orbit Speak unit now and upgrade it later to the Plus version. For overseas customers, the process works differently. If you would like to place an order, please email us at sales@orbitresearch.com  with your full address and phone number, and we will generate a formal quote for you. Please note that our US website is primarily designed for US customers only.

       
    • Trusted and comprehensive service and support in India, with Guarantee of Repair
    • User-friendly design with physical buttons and tactile markings for simple, intuitive operation
    • Access online libraries such as Sugamya Pustakalaya and Bookshare
    • Multilingual TTS Support for English, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and more
    • Enjoy ALL your music, digital books and documents on a single handheld device
    • Play all popular book formats: DAISY, epub, docx, pdf, brf, brl, txt and more
    • Play all popular audio formats: MP3, WAV, WMA, M4A, FLAC and more
    • Enjoy streaming content, Internet Radio, and Podcasts
    • Voice Recorder, Calendar and Calculator
    • Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and FM Radio
    • Built-in high-quality speaker and mic
    • Over 16 GB of internal storage and full-sized SD Card slot for unlimited capacity
    • Intuitive Navigation and Playback:
      • Easy Multi-level Navigation by page, section, chapter, word, sentence and paragraph
      • Variable Speed playback for a customizable reading experience
      • Bookmarking functions to save and resume from reading location
      • Voice Guidance to assist with menu navigation and settings
      • 3.5 mm stereo headset jack – connect headphones and microphone for private listening and recording 
    • Ultra-compact, lightweight design easily fits the pocket or purse (130g, 12x6x1.5 cm)
    • Sturdy and dust-resistant, ready for harsh settings
    • Over-The-Air software upgrades; 1-year warrant
    Download Product Brochure For sales inquiries, please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com
  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Player Note: Extended warranty can only be purchased within 60 days from the date of purchase
  • Spare Back Cover for Orion TI84 Plus Talking Graphing Calculator
  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Writer USB Note: Extended warranty can only be purchased within 60 days from the date of purchase
  • Get a free carrying case with your Orbit Reader 20 – get a free padded carrying case with your product
  • Get a free carrying case with your Orbit Reader 40, a $59.95 value.
  • • 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 For overseas customers, the process works differently. If you would like to place an order, please email us at sales@orbitresearch.com  with your full address and phone number, and we will generate a formal quote for you. Please note that our US website is primarily designed for US customers only.
  • • 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 For overseas customers, the process works differently. If you would like to place an order, please email us at sales@orbitresearch.com  with your full address and phone number, and we will generate a formal quote for you. Please note that our US website is primarily designed for US customers only.
  • Orbit Reader 20 Plus Bundles with Padded Carrying cases – get a free padded carrying case with your product
  • Orbit Reader 40 Bundles with Padded Carrying Case – get a free padded carrying case with your product
  • Orbit Speak Premium Bundles: Include an extended warranty for an additional year and Turtleback leather luxury carrying case!
  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orion TI-84 Plus Note: Extended warranty can only be purchased within 60 days from the date of purchase
  • Get a free carrying case with your Orbit Reader 20 Plus – get a free padded carrying case with your product
  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Reader 40 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.
  • Orbit Writer Premium Bundles: Include an extended warranty for an additional year and Turtleback leather luxury carrying case!
  • Orbit Reader 20 Plus Bundles with Turtleback leather luxury carrying case
  • Safeguard your Orbit Reader Q20 and Q40 and Orbit Slate 340 and 520 with the ultimate in protection and convenience. This padded carrying case is designed to perfectly accommodate these models, ensuring comprehensive protection. Crafted from durable, waterproof canvas fabric, the case provides robust protection against water and rain, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Inside, a soft, fluffy interior lining prevents scratches and abrasions, preserving the pristine condition of your product. Equipped with an innovative 360° protective system, the case features a circular rebound material bar that surrounds your device, effectively absorbing impacts and reducing damage from accidental drops. A spacious front pocket with a secure zipper offers ample storage for accessories such as a power adapter, mobile phone, or tablet, keeping everything organized and easily accessible. Whether you're commuting, traveling, or simply storing your device at home, this handsome padded case combines rugged durability with thoughtful design to safeguard your technology wherever you go. Please note that this case is not designed for the unit to be used while it is in the case.
  • For those with the Orbit Speak Standard Model who wish to access advanced features, upgrading to the Orbit Speak Plus is available for $199. The Plus version enhances the standard model’s functionality, by including new tools for productivity and entertainment:
    • Media Player: Enjoy listening to your favorite audio files directly on the device.
    • Internet Radio and Podcatcher: Access internet radio and download podcasts for offline listening.
    • Voice Recorder: Capture audio notes and recordings effortlessly.
    • Library Access: Seamlessly connect to Bookshare, Newsline, and many other online libraries.
    • Support for additional file types: DAISY, ePUB, DOCX and PDF
    For additional information on upgrading, please contact us at techsupport@orbitresearch.com.
    • The world’s most affordable solution for face-to-face communications
    • Offers the ultimate in portability, reliability and ease of use
    • Includes an Orbit Reader 20 braille display and a tablet with Orbit Chat software pre-installed and already paired with the braille display
    • 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 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 tablet
    • Capable of supporting contracted and uncontracted braille in English and over 40 other languages
    If you are ordering from outside the US, for volume discounts or to become a distributor please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com
  • Introducing the Turtleback case made for the Orbit Writer, a meticulously crafted leather case designed to securely hold your unit in place. This custom form-fitted case enables Orbit Writer users to easily utilize their device with convenience. The case includes a comfortable shoulder strap, providing a secure way to transport your unit while in transit. The face of the unit can be opened or closed using magnetic closures. When necessary, the cover can be flipped to the rear and securely fastened under the unit, allowing users to utilize the device while walking. TThe spacious zipper pocket uses expandable fabric and is designed to store earbuds and other items, ensuring their security and protection. The case is thoughtfully designed to enable users to utilize their Orbit Writer while the case remains on. Equipped with durable black plastic hooks, it enhances security, durability, and safety. Turtleback proudly continues its tradition of creating functional, durable, and visually appealing fitted cases. Rest assured, this case is proudly assembled in USA with imported leather It is compatible with the Orbit Writer unit. 
  • Extended 1-year warranty for Orbit Speak Plus Note: Extended warranty can only be purchased within 60 days from the date of purchase
  • Safeguard your Orbit Reader Q20 and Q40 and Orbit Slate 340 and 520 with the ultimate in protection and convenience. This padded carrying case is designed to perfectly accommodate these models, ensuring comprehensive protection. Crafted from durable, waterproof canvas fabric, the case provides robust protection against water and rain, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Inside, a soft, fluffy interior lining prevents scratches and abrasions, preserving the pristine condition of your product. Equipped with an innovative 360° protective system, the case features a circular rebound material bar that surrounds your device, effectively absorbing impacts and reducing damage from accidental drops. A spacious front pocket with a secure zipper offers ample storage for accessories such as a power adapter, mobile phone, or tablet, keeping everything organized and easily accessible. Whether you're commuting, traveling, or simply storing your device at home, this handsome padded case combines rugged durability with thoughtful design to safeguard your technology wherever you go. Please note that this case is not designed for the unit to be used while it is in the case.