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.
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.
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 BrochureThe 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
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 atsales@orbitresearch.com
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