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    • 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
    • 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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    • 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.
     
    • 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
  • • 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.
  • • 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 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.
      • User-friendly design with physical buttons and tactile markings for intuitive navigation.
      • Access online libraries such as Bookshare, Gutenberg, NFB-Newsline® and many others.
      • 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 online streaming content, Internet Radio, and Podcasts
      • Voice Recorder app to take notes and record lectures
      • Onboard Apps: Clock, Alarm, Calendar, Address book, Calculator
      • Built-in high-quality speaker and microphone
      • Over 16 GB of internal storage and full-sized SD Card slot for unlimited capacity
      • Powerful octa-core Android mobile platform enables additional apps to be installed
      • Easy navigation with features such as page jump, chapter navigation, and sentence and word jump.
        • Variable playback speeds for a customizable listening experience.
        • Bookmarking functionality to save and resume from specific reading locations.
        • Voice guidance to assist with menu navigation and settings.
      • Built-in dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for internet access and connection to peripherals like speakers, headsets and keyboards
      • Built-in FM Radio
      • Multilingual TTS support
      • 3.5mm stereo headset jack for private listening and recording with headphones or microphones.
      • Fast-charging, long-life battery for extended usage.
      • Ultra-compact, lightweight design easily fits in a pocket or purse (130g, 4.85 x 2.36 x 0.6 inches).
      • Durable construction resistant to dust and fluids, designed for use in harsh environmental conditions.
      • Automatic Over-The-Air software upgrades
      • 1-year warranty
      Download the Product Brochure For sales inquiries, please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com  
      • 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
    • User-friendly design with physical buttons and tactile markings for intuitive navigation.
    • Access online libraries such as Bookshare, Gutenberg, NFB-Newsline® and many others.
    • 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 online streaming content, Internet Radio, and Podcasts
    • Voice Recorder app to take notes and record lectures
    • Onboard Apps: Clock, Alarm, Calendar, Address book, Calculator
    • Built-in high-quality speaker and microphone
    • Over 16 GB of internal storage and full-sized SD Card slot for unlimited capacity
    • Powerful octa-core Android mobile platform enables additional apps to be installed
    • Easy navigation with features such as page jump, chapter navigation, and sentence and word jump.
      • Variable playback speeds for a customizable listening experience.
      • Bookmarking functionality to save and resume from specific reading locations.
      • Voice guidance to assist with menu navigation and settings.
    • Built-in dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for internet access and connection to peripherals like speakers, headsets and keyboards
    • Built-in FM Radio
    • Multilingual TTS support
    • 3.5mm stereo headset jack for private listening and recording with headphones or microphones.
    • Fast-charging, long-life battery for extended usage.
    • Ultra-compact, lightweight design easily fits in a pocket or purse (130g, 4.85 x 2.36 x 0.6 inches).
    • Durable construction resistant to dust and fluids, designed for use in harsh environmental conditions.
    • Automatic Over-The-Air software upgrades
    • 1-year warranty
    Download the Product Brochure For sales inquiries, please contact us at sales@orbitresearch.com  
    • 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
    • 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 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. For a special subsidized price of Rs. 32,745 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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