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BIGmack Communicator Speech Generating Device
ILC Reference NO 61:04:012
Item sourced from ILC QLD database
Short Description
The BIGmack Communicator is a speech generating device which enables a single message to be produced. Messages are stored with digitised speech (human speech). The BIGmack can be accessed directly by touching the large switch on the top or indirectly via a single switch. Can be customised.
Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.
Features
INPUT: - Coverage Vocabulary (single message only)
OUTPUT: - Digitised speech (human voice)
- Human voice is recorded on to the device in a similar manner to a tape recorder.
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.
DEVICE: - Single mechanical switch with interchangeable switch tops (blue, red, green and yellow).
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. The BIGmack now comes with a Snap Switch Cap for attaching symbols / photos to the top of the device.
MEMORY CAPACITY: - The single message recorded can be up to 2 minutes in length.
POWER: - 9 volt battery
Models
BIGmack and LITTLEmack (smaller in size- 64mm diameter).
Method Of Use
- Direct access via pointing or a pointing device.
- Can also be accessed via a single external switch.
Options
COLOURS: Come with interchangeable switch tops (red, blue, green, yellow) and switch cap. Carry Strap, Switchskins (pack of 2), further Snap Switch Caps can be purchased separately.
Dimensions
Standard
Height............................................ 70 mm
Overall Diameter.................................. From 130 mm to 160 mm
Weight (kg)....................................... 0.5 kg
Key/Cell Size..................................... 130 mm, Diameter
Warranty
12 months
Place Of Manufacture
United States of America
Display Item On Loan From
BIGmack and LITTLEmack owned by LifeTec.
Please be aware that to trial some items an individual consult may be required and a fee may be required for this service. Please contact LifeTec Queensland for more details.
Supplier Information
Name: Liberator Pty Ltd
Price: $151.00
Date: 18/06/2009
Address:
Level 1
68 The Parade
Norwood
SA 5067
Postal Address:
Level 1
68 The Parade
Norwood
SA 5067
Phone: (08) 8362 5655
FAX: (08) 8362 5533
Email: info@liberator.net.au
Website: http://www.liberator.net.au/index.php/
Name: Novitatech Regency Park Engineering
Price: $227.00
Date: 10/12/2008
Address:
171 Days Rd
REGENCY PARK
SA 5010
Postal Address:
PO Box 2438
REGENCY PARK
SA 5942
Phone: 08 8243 8209
FAX: 08 8243 8337
Toll Free: 1300 855 585
Email: novitatech@novita.org.au
Website: www.novitatech.org.au
Notes:
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Online ordering available
Name: Spectronics
Price: $179.00
Date: 10/12/2008
Address:
Commercial Court
130 Kingston Road
UNDERWOOD
QLD 4119
Postal Address:
PO Box 88
ROCHEDALE
QLD 4123
Phone: 07 3808 6833
FAX: 07 3808 6108
Email: mail@spectronicsinoz.com
Website: www.spectronicsinoz.com
Notes:
Online Purchasing Available.
Name: Technability
Price: $167.00
Date: 10/12/2008
Address:
The Spastic Centre of NSW
PO Box 184
BROOKVALE
NSW 2100
Postal Address:
189 Allambie Road
ALLAMBIE HEIGHTS
NSW 2100
Phone: 02 9975 8419
Contact Person: Adam Lynn
Email: technability@tscnsw.org.au
Website: www.technability.com.au
Notes:
Electronic communication devices, computer access hardware and software, environmental control options, mounting equipment.
Will service/repair and supply consumables for Canon Communicators.
www.thespasticcentre.org.au/services/technability
Name: Technical Solutions Australia P/L
Price: $194.00
Date: 1/10/2009
Address:
109 Ferndale Road
SILVAN
VIC 3795
Phone: 03 9737 9000
FAX: 03 9737 9111
Email: inquire@tecsol.com.au
Website: www.tecsol.com.au
Notes:
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For information on Technical Solutions` products and services email: service@tecsol.com.au
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