Alva BC640 Braille Display w/ Feature Pack
Take full control of your PC or Smartphone with the BC640 with Feature Pack from Optelec. This 40-cell braille display provides full braille access to all mainstream applications on your PC, allowing you to read and write braille anywhere! And with internal note taking functionality and a 4GB flash memory, you can create and store documents, books and much more directly on the device! With wireless connectivity up to 300ft you can access your device from different locations around your home or office. Should your signal weaken, simply move closer to your device and the ALVA BC640 will automatically reconnect without losing any data!
Technical Highlights
- 40 High quality Optelec Braille cells for optimal reading comfort
- Bluetooth? for wireless connectivity within a range of 300 feet
- USB plug and play connectivity
- 5 navigation thumb keys
- 40 cursor routing keys
- 4 eTouch Braille navigation keys
- 4GB USB Flash memory
- Smartpad with 5-way navigation key and 4 function keys
- 8-key input for Braille writing
- Internal note taking functionality
- Time and date function
- Built in Notepad
- Keys for Control, Windows, Enter, Alt and Spacebar
- Stereo audio and speakers with volume and mute buttons
- 3.5 mm headset and microphone connections
- ALVA Explorer screen narrator: Braille and speech
- On-board rechargeable batteries - up to 30 hours continuous use (2 hours charging time)
- Power supply input and dual voltage (110-240V) power supply
- Smooth reading surface for paper-like reading
- CD with manuals and drivers (for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7)
Screen Reader compatibility
- Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- JAWS (Version 10 and 11)
- Hal, SuperNova
- Window-Eyes
- NVDA
Windows Vista and Windows XP
- JAWS (Version 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11)
- Hal, SuperNova
- Window-Eyes
- NVDA
Apple Mac OS X Snow Leopard
- VoiceOver
Linux:
- BRLTTY
Dimensions
- 13.3 x 2.9 x 0.7 inches