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Item Details

Ablenet Inc Bigmack Voice Output Switch

ILC Reference NO 61:04:017
Item sourced from ILC WA database


Big Mack

Short Description
A voice output device with a large colourful switch which plays back up to 20 seconds of recorded speech. External switches can be added. The device also has a toy / appliance jack which enables the user to communicate a message and control a battery or electrically operated toy or appliance. (allows voice output to be paired with a message)

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing

More Details
INPUT: Coverage Vocabulary (single message only)
OUTPUT: - Digitized speech (human voice)
- Human voice is recorded on to the device in a similar manner to a tape recorder.
METHOD OF USE: - Direct access via pointing or a pointing device.
- Can also accessed via a single external switch.
FEATURES: - It can be connected to a switch adapted toy or appliance and power these as well as producing the voice-output message. Will power the toy or appliance for as long as the message is played.
KEYBOARD: - Single mechanical switch.
DISPLAY: - Customisable.
- Messages can be represented on the surface of the device by a system to suit the user such as pictures, photos, commercially available symbols, words or phrases.
MEMORY: - The single message recorded can be up to 20 seconds in length.
POWER: - 9 volt battery
COLOURS: - Available in red, green, blue, yellow, beige. All on a cream base.


Method Of Use
To record a message:
(instructions are located on the base of the device)
1. Turn the device on
2. Press and hold the top surface and the "record" button while the message is being recorded.
3. Release the buttons.


Options
- Switch caps are available to protect symbols.
- Doughnut shaped switch caps with an adhesive disc are available to allow attachment of real objects.


Dimensions
Diameter 130mm - 160mm
Height 70mm
Weight 500g


Australian And Other Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian 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 Australian Standard(s).

Place Of Manufacture
United States of America

Display Item On Loan From
Independent Living Centre Technology - Nedlands

Display Information
ILCWA may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact ILCWA on 08-9381 0600 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
SPECTRONICS ,   UNDERWOOD , QLD
TECHNABILITY,   ALLAMBIE HEIGHTS , NSW
TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS AUSTRALIA,   SILVAN , VIC

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