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    Natural Leather Carrying case for Orbit Writer

    $29.95
    • High-quality natural leather
    • Carry and protect your Orbit Writer in style
    • Compact and convenient
    • Custom-made for the Orbit Writer
    • Protects against wear and tear
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    Optima

    • 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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    Orbit Chat – An app for face-to-face communication with people who are deafblind

    Click here to download from Google Playstore
    • 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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    Orbit Chat Bundle with Orbit Reader 20

    $969.00
    • 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
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    Orbit Magna 3 – Handheld Electronic Magnifier

    $149.00
      • 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
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    Orbit Magna 4 – Handheld Electronic Magnifier

    $199.00
      • 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
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    Orbit Magna 5 – Handheld Electronic Magnifier

    $249.00
      • 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
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    Orbit Magna 7 – Handheld Electronic Magnifier

    • 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
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    Orbit Magna 8 – Handheld Electronic Magnifier

    • 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
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    Orbit Player

    • 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
  • Photo showing an angled perspective view of the Orbit Reader 20. Shows the words "Orbit Reader 20" in the braille of the braille display. The picture shows the Perkins-style keyboard on top of the unit, along with rocker keys on each side of the braille display.
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    Orbit Reader 20 – Braille Display, Book Reader and Note-taker. Includes an SD Card, Charger and a USB cable

    $699.00
    • Unique signage-quality Braille
    • 20 eight-dot refreshable Braille cells
    • Book-reader mode - read your favourite books and files from SD card
    • Note-taker mode - takes notes and edit files
    • Braille-display mode - connects to computers and mobile devices over USB and Bluetooth
    • Use stand-alone or connected to a computer or mobile device
    • Works with all popular screen readers on Windows, Mac OS, iOS, and Android
      • Read and send messages and emails
      • Browse the internet
      • Control your computer or smartphone
    Download the Product Brochure Download Orbit Research Braille Products Comparison Guide If you are ordering from outside the US, for volume discounts or to become a distributor please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com For a special subsidized price of Rs. 15,000 through VOSAP for individuals in India, please click here 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
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    Orbit Reader 20 Plus – Braille Display, Book Reader and Note-taker. Includes an SD Card, Charger and a USB cable

    $799.00
    • Onboard forward and backward translation with support for 40+ languages
    • Onboard Apps
      • Clock and alarm
      • Calendar
      • Calculator
    • Unique signage-quality Braille
    • 20 eight-dot refreshable Braille cells
    • Book-reader mode – read your favourite books and files from SD Card
    • Note-taker mode - take notes and edit files
    • Braille display mode connects to computers and mobile devices over USB and Bluetooth
    • Use stand-alone or connected to a computer or mobile device
    • 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
    • Switch easily and instantly between modes
    • Full-featured, high-quality Perkins-style 8-key Braille keyboard
    • Cursor pad with 4-way arrows and select keys for easy navigation
    • Panning control rocker keys at each end of the display
    • Micro-USB port for charging and connectivity
    • Fast-charging long-life battery
    • Compact, lightweight and portable
    • 0.96 lb., 6.6 x 4.3 x 1.25 inch
    • 435 grams, 16.8 x 10.9 x 3.2 cm
    • Solid, durable construction, resistant to fluids and dust
    Download the Product Brochure Download Orbit Research Braille Products Comparison Guide If you are ordering from outside the US, for volume discounts or to become a distributor please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com
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    Orbit Reader 20 Spare Battery

    $39.95
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    Orbit Reader 40 – Braille Display, Book Reader and Note-taker

    $1,699.00
    Due to heavy demand, please allow up to 6 weeks for the product to ship.  Orders are shipped in the order they are received.
    • Unique signage-quality Braille
    • 40 eight-dot refreshable Braille cells
    • Use stand-alone or connected to a computer or mobile device
    • Book-reader mode – read your favourite books and files from SD Card or USB Flash Drive
    • Note-taker mode - take notes and edit files
    • Braille display mode connects to 5 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 40+ languages
    • Onboard Apps
      • Clock and alarm
      • Calendar
      • Calculator
    • Cursor Routing buttons
    • Audio and Haptic output
    • Switch easily and instantly between modes
    • Full-featured, high-quality Perkins-style 8-key Braille keyboard
    • Cursor pad with 4-way arrows and select keys for easy navigation
    • Panning control rocker keys at each end of the display
    • USB C port for charging and connectivity
    • Fast-charging long-life battery
    • Compact, lightweight and portable
      • 1.65 lb, 11.6 x 3.8 x 1.3 inch
      • 750 grams, 29.5 x 9.6 x 3.3 cm
    • Solid, durable construction, resistant to fluids and dust
    • Includes an SD Card, Charger and a USB cable
    Download the Product Brochure Download Orbit Research Braille Products Comparison Guide If you are ordering from outside the US, for volume discounts or to become a distributor please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com
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    Orbit Reader 40 Spare Battery

    $49.95
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    Orbit Reader Q20

    $995.00
    • 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
    Download the Product Brochure    
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    Orbit Reader Q40

    $1,895.00
    • 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
    Download the Product Brochure

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    Orbit Reader QWERTY

    • Photo showing an angled perspective view of the Orbit Reader Q20 Refreshable 20-cell Braille Display with an integrated QWERTY keyboard. Shows the words "Orbit Reader Q20" in braille on the braille display. The picture shows the QWERTY keyboard on top of the unit, along with cursor routing buttons. On the front of the unit are 4 thumb keys for navigation and the left side of the unit shows a USB host port.
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      Orbit Reader Q20

      $995.00
      • 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
      Download the Product Brochure    
    • Photo showing an angled perspective view of the Orbit Reader Q40 Refreshable 40-cell Braille Display with an integrated QWERTY keyboard. Shows the words "Orbit Reader Q40" in braille on the braille display. The picture shows the QWERTY keyboard on top of the unit, along with cursor routing buttons. On the front of the unit are 4 thumb keys for navigation and the left side of the unit.
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      Orbit Reader Q40

      $1,895.00
      • 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
      Download the Product Brochure

  • Photo showing an angled perspective view of the Orbit Slate 340. Shows the words "Orbit Slate 340" in braille on the braille display. The picture shows the Perkins-style keyboard on top of the unit, along with cursor routing buttons. On the end of each 3 braille display there are rocker keys for navigation and the right side of the unit shows SD card slot.
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    Orbit Slate 340 – Multi-line Refreshable Braille Display -$3995

    • 3 lines of real-time refreshable, signage-quality braille
    • 40 TrueBraille™ cells per line, for a total of 120 cells
    • Ideal for
      • Spatial Math problems involving fractions, mixed numbers and matrices
      • Reading and writing braille music
      • Manipulating spreadsheets and tabular data
    • 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 5 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 40+ languages
    • Onboard Apps
      • Clock and alarm
      • Calendar
      • Calculator
    • Cursor Routing buttons
    • Haptic output
    • Switch easily and instantly between modes
    • Full-featured, high-quality Perkins-style 8-key Braille keyboard
    • Cursor pad with 4-way arrows and select keys for easy navigation
    • Panning control rocker keys at each end of the display
    • USB C port for charging and connectivity
    • Full-sized SD Card socket
    • Fast-charging long-life battery
    • Compact, lightweight and portable
      • 3 lb, 11.5 x 6.5 x 1.3 inch
      • 1400 grams, 29.2 x 16.5 x 3.3 cm
    • Solid, durable construction, resistant to fluids and dust
    • Includes an SD Card, Charger and a USB cable

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    The Orbit Slate 340 is shipping now and is available for $3995. Payment is accepted via check or bank transfer. To purchase the product, please call us at 888-606-7248 or email us at sales@orbitresearch.com. If you are ordering from outside the US, for volume discounts or to become a distributor please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com    
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    Orbit Slate 520 – Multi-line Refreshable Braille Display – $3495

    • 5 lines of real-time refreshable, signage-quality braille
    • 20 TrueBraille™ cells per line, for a total of 100 cells
    • Ideal for
      • Spatial Math problems involving fractions, mixed numbers and matrices
      • Reading and writing braille music
      • Manipulating spreadsheets and tabular data
    • 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 5 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 40+ languages
    • Onboard Apps
      • Clock and alarm
      • Calendar
      • Calculator
    • Cursor Routing buttons
    • Haptic output
    • Switch easily and instantly between modes
    • Full-featured, high-quality Perkins-style 8-key Braille keyboard
    • Cursor pad with 4-way arrows and select keys for easy navigation
    • Panning control rocker keys at each end of the display
    • USB C port for charging and connectivity
    • Full-sized SD Card socket
    • Fast-charging long-life battery
    • Compact, lightweight and portable
      • 3 lb, 11.5 x 6.5 x 1.3 inch
      • 1400 grams, 29.2 x 16.5 x 3.3 cm
    • Solid, durable construction, resistant to fluids and dust
    • Includes an SD Card, Charger and a USB cable
    Download the Product Brochure The Orbit Slate 520 is shipping now and is available for $3495. Payment is accepted via check or bank transfer. To purchase the product, please call us at 888-606-7248 or email us at sales@orbitresearch.com. If you are ordering from outside the US, for volume discounts or to become a distributor please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com    
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    Orbit Speak

  • Left side Isometric view of the Orbit Speak showcasing the Perkins Style keyboard, Power button , Audio Jack and Panning Keys
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    Orbit Speak – Speech-based Braille Notetaker

    $549.00
    • 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

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    Orders Open Now

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    Orbit Speak Plus – Speech-based Braille Notetaker and Entertainment Center

    $699.00
    • 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, 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

    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.

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    Orbit Teacher – A teaching platform for the inclusive classroom

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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.