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Item Details

Eye Pal Electronic Reader

ILC Reference NO 61:09:020
Item sourced from ILC QLD database


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Short Description
An electronic reader device that scans text and reads it back using optical character recognition. The device consists of a base and a scanning camera mounted above. Available in three models with two of these also offering magnification capabilities.

System Requirements
Minimum system requirements for Eye-Pal and Eye-Pal SOLO LV:

An IBM compatible personal computer
2 GHz Pentium or equivalent AMD processor
1 GB RAM Memory
1 GB free space on Hard Drive
High Speed USB 2.0 port
Microsoft Windows® XP, Vista (32 and 64 bit), Windows 7


More Details
Powered by mains electricity, scanning is automatic when paper is placed on the base and can be controlled without buttons by waving your hand across the camera. Orientation of the page does not effect the reader. Can be used to read books, newspapers, magazines, labels etc.

Eye-Pal: For use with people who are legally blind. Portable (weighs around 0.45kg and folds), PC required to use. Can convert printed material to refreshable Braille, speech or text file.

Eye-Pal SOLO: No PC required to use although it can also be connected to a computer monitor so words will be magnified and displayed while also being read aloud. For use with people who are legally blind. Weighs around 2.7kg. No installation of software required- can use straight out of the box.

Eye-Pal SOLO LV: For use with people who are visually impaired. PC required (to use magnification capabilities). With a monitor connected, words will be magnified and wrapped on screen. Words can be read out aloud and highlighted as they are spoken. Can also save to a text file, Weighs 2.7kgs.


Models
Three different models available:
Eye-Pal
Eye-Pal SOLO
Eye-Pal SOLO LV


Dimensions
Eye-Pal
Width............................................. 102 mm (When folded)
Length............................................ 432 mm (When folded)
Weight (kg)....................................... 0.45 kg

Eye-Pal SOLO
Width............................................. 229 mm
Length............................................ 279 mm
Weight (kg)....................................... 2.73 kg

Eye-Pal SOLO LV
Weight (kg)....................................... 2.73 kg


Place Of Manufacture
United States of America.

Warranty
2 year warranty.


Display Item On Loan From
Townsville Display Centre:
Not on display.
Please be aware that this device may be available upon request for an individual consultation. A general consultation fee may be required for this service. Please contact LifeTec Queensland for more details.
Brisbane Display Centre:
Not on display.
Please be aware that this device may be available upon request for an individual consultation. A general consultation fee may be required for this service. Please contact LifeTec Queensland for more details.


Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian or other Standards are applicable to the materials used in, and the manufacturing and installation of products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specified Australian Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of an item as to its compliance with the relevant Standard(s).

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
QUANTUM READING LEARNING VISION PTY LTD - QLD,   SPRING HILL, QLD

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