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BJOY Stick Westminster Technologies Price: $299 - $529 Device: mouse emulator Disability: physical Make moving your mouse easier with your choice of BJOY Stick. Choose from two different designs for ease of use based on upper body strength and range of motion. The BJOY Software allows these devices to be tailored to the user ‘s needs and capa- bilities. Use the BJOY Software in order to modify the mouse operations like pointer speed, orientation, button functions, etc. All settings are saved in the BJOY Device so you take them with you wherever you go. BlindShell Classic Accessible Mobile Phone BlindShell Price: $349 Device: alternative keyboard, voice recognition, large print, speech output Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, vision The BlindShell Classicis an accessible mobile phone for the visually impaired and seniors. This phone uses the very popular”Candy Bar” style and utilizes a full physical keypad. Featuring a screen reader, which reads out every single aspect of the phone, and smartphone features such as voice control, voice dialing, voice dictation, the BlindShell Classic mobile phone is the perfect solution for anyone who doesn’t want to or isn’t able to use a smartphone. Jam-packed full with over 30 apps and features, this is the perfect solution for anyone who wants to stay in touch with loved ones but struggles to use a modern smartphone. Blue-Bot Terrapin Price: $129.95 Device: , dedicated communicator Disability: cognitive, physical, speech Blue-Bot is a Bee-Bot robot with a Bluetooth connection. Use the command keys to send Blue-Bot forward and back or turn left and right or command it from an Android or iOS tablet with the free downloadable apps. Blue-Bot Tactile Reader Terrapin Price: $149.95 Device: alternative keyboard Disability: vision The Blue-Bot TacTile Reader is a unique, hands-on programming device to control Blue-Bot. Press the connect button to pair Blue-Bot with the TacTile Reader. Then place individual tiles, each representing a Blue-Bot command, sequentially on the TacTile Reader. Press the GO button and watch Blue-Bot move step-by-step through the program while the TacTile Reader lights up each command as

Braillo 450 S2 American Thermoform Corporation Price: $35000 Device: , braille output, printer Disability: vision The Braillo 450 S2 is an ideal embosser for those that need increased Braille output over the 300 S2, but not the speed and scalability of the 600 S2. It shares the same chassis as the 300 S2, but internal compo- nents are upgraded to ensure superior dot quality and consistency at these higher embossing speeds. Using continuous/ fanfold Braille paper and embossing at 450 CPS (1,350 pages per hour), it will be a trusted, high speed asset to your business Braillo 600 S2 American Thermoform Corporation Price: $45000 Device: , braille output, large print, printer, speech output Disability: vision The Braillo 600 S2 Braille embosser is the faster, more robust counterpart to theBraillo 450 S2.Embossing at 600 CPS (1,800 pages per hour), it is the fastest continuous/fanfold embosser available, and it offers remarkable dot quality and dependability. Its combination of speed, reliability and quietness are the reasons why its predecessor, the Braillo 600, is used across the world by most of the largest Braille production facilities. Unique to the 600 S2 is that it is built upon a chassis that can be upgraded to aBraillo 600 SRas your Braille production needs expand. Braillo 600 SR American Thermoform Corporation Price: $79500 Device: , braille output, large print, printer, speech output Disability: vision The Braillo 600 SR braille embossermeant for large volume Braille production. This Braille embosser is unique, as it uses paper rolls instead of continuous tractor feed pa- per. Using paper rolls helps to save money on paper expenses and also eliminates the need for a burster and its operator. Braillo 650 SF American Thermoform Corporation Price: $128000 Device: , braille output, printer, speech output Disability: vision The Braillo 650 SF is the worlds only fully automated Braille book production system. Send a file and pick up a finished, folded, covered and stapled book. The Braillo 650 SF makes on-demand Braille publishing possible. Braillo 650 SW American Thermoform Corporation Price: $88000 Device: , braille output, printer, speech output

embossing makes for high quality Braille labels that are easy to read. An automatic cutter provides effortlessly clean label cuts without the need for scissors. Braille Sense Polaris HIMS inc. Price: $5795 Device: braille input, braille output, printer, speech output Disability: hearing, speech, vision The BrailleSense 6 offers the most power and performance in a braille notetaker. With 32 braille cells, a Perkins keyboard, Android 10 OS, and the most current and powerful computing hardware, the all-new BrailleSense 6 competes with mainstream technology while providing the acces- sibility and productivity that HIMS braille devices are known for. BrailleCoach - Braille Teaching Device Westminster Technologies Price: $1095 - $1425 Device: , speech output Disability: vision The BrailleCoach is a unique way to learn Braille - enabling the student to work independently between lessons. The device has three modes of Braille learning. Mode 1 is letters and dots, mode 2 is let- ters only and mode 3 is letters and words. Additional blank and pre-programmed sounds tags are available to extend learn- ing.The BrailleCoach comes with 26 Braille alphabet tags, a set of programming tags and a carrying bag. BrailleSense 6 mini HIMS inc. Price: $4595 Device: braille input, braille output, printer, speech output Disability: vision The BrailleSense 6 mini has all the power at a fraction of the size. Running Android 10, the 6 mini has the most advanced operat- ing system of any notetaker. Weighing in at less than one pound, and slimmer in size than any other mini notetaker, the 6 mini is perfect on the go or at home. Make the BrailleSense 6 mini yours today. Braillo 300 S2 American Thermoform Corporation Price: $23000 Device: , braille output, printer, speech output Disability: vision Braillo 300 Braille embosser is a reliable and dependable embosser for true Braille production. At 300 CPS using continuous Braille paper, it offers exceptional Braille quality and consistency. Its combination of speed, durability, reliability are the reasons why it is used by most of the largest Braille production facilities.

Blue-Bot performs it. Want to change the program? Just switch the order of the tiles and press GO again. The TacTile Reader combines the excitement of Blue-Bot with a concrete, hands-on immersion in coding.

Blue2 FT AbleNet, Inc. Price: $260 Device: mouse emulator, switch, environmental control

Disability: cognitive, physical, speech Go wireless with your switch access to a tablet, computer, mobile phone, or other devices with a Bluetooth connection. The Blue2 FT accessibility switch uses highly- sensitive proximity sensor technology for activation. Any time the user is near or touching the activation surfaces, the Blue2 FT accessibility switch will activate. Bluetooth Small Switch RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $99 Device: switch, switch interface Disability: physical A 3” round, green, Bluetooth switch for iPad, Android, Mac, or Windows. Capable of controlling switch-friendly apps, Switch Control compatible apps, the Music app, Camera, and other standard apps. Bluetooth Super-Switch RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $184 Device: switch, switch interface Disability: physical Large (5”), round switch with built-in inter- face. Works with all switch-friendly apps, and Switch Control compatible ones.Also compatible with Android. Bluetooth Tiny switch RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $49 Device: keyboard emulator, mouse emulator, switch Disability: physical A small, 1”, round Bluetooth button that can ‘send’ a variety of keystrokes, clicks, or A/V events to a Bluetooth host (i.e. iPad, iPhone, Android tablet, Chromebook, PC, Mac). It works with switch-friendly apps as well as iOS’s Switch Control and Android’s Switch Accessibility.It comes with a hand strap that holds it securely in a person’s fist/hand as well as our super-Velcro for placement on a flat surface (vertical or horizontal). Braille Label Maker Kit Westminster Technologies Price: $775 - $895 Device: , braille output Disability: vision The Braille Label Maker is portable and easy to use anywhere. It comes with both a built in Braille keyboard and a QWERTY keyboard. This enables a non-Braillist to create Braille labels too.The powered

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