[Electronics-Talk] All About Braille Displays

Tina Sohl tinabir80 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 27 14:50:02 UTC 2017


Don't forget the orbit due out i think this spring. It for one thing 
should be cheaper than all the othhers and pair with any smart phone or 
computer as i understand it.
Original message:
> Hello Everyone,

> This is cross posted. I've always wanted a Braille display and felt I
> could benefit from one. Hoever, I am quite overwhelmed by all the
> choices and yet my income doesn't mesh with the prices! I notice that
> some such as the Braille Pen and Brailleant are noted as portable for
> use with smart phones. Given that, I know folks who utilize a
> BrailleNote for such purposes. Which Braille display or notetaker do
> you all recommend and why? Is their a major difference between those
> billed as BD's and others billed as PDA's/notetakers? Also, what are
> the drawbacks you notice with your favorite device?

> There is a sale on the Apex, but someone recently postsed that he was
> having some incompatibility issues with web surfing with it. I am not
> sure this is worth the investment if it is becoming obsolete. I notice
> too the PK and mPower are still being sold. Are they still supported
> by HumanWare? Lastly, what is recommened for a braille printer for
> home use that is still being distributed?

> I hope you all made it to the end and can give me some helpful usable
> feedback! I just want to make sure that when the dollars are dropped
> they are on the correct most relevant choice for myself.



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