On Wed, 29 Jan 1997, K ALDERSON wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
> Is there such a thing as a portable brailler? Has anybody heard of
> one that is smaller than a Perkins, light enough for a student to
> carry around in her bag? Preferably a manual unit.
> I would appreciate any tips.
> Thanks in advance.
> Karin.
> ====
> Karin Alderson
> RFB Centre
> University of Wales Swansea
> Singleton Park
> Swansea SA2 8PP, UK
> Tel/Fax: +44 (0)1792 295901
> Email: [log in to unmask]
> Web page: http://www.swan.ac.uk/library/recblind.htm
>
Karin,
I just received a catalog today with a device call a Braille 'N
speak - it measures 8" X 4" and has 30 hours between charges. We had a
student that used one for his classes and loved it. The 800 number for
the catalog is 1-800-468-4789, fax 847-498-1482, Web Site -
http://www.lssgroup.com, e-mail - [log in to unmask]
Good luck,
Suzanne
Suzanne Guisasola Salvo
Director Classroom Support Services
Ashland University
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