[Electronics-Talk] small braille embossers

Matthew Chao mattchao at verizon.net
Thu Apr 20 19:44:35 UTC 2023


Hello.  I'd check into Index embossers.  I have the Basic V4, which has 
been replaced by the V5 or something equivalent.  Suggest you get up on 
the Index website and look around.  Hope this helps.--Matthew Chao



On 4/20/2023 3:23 PM, Jen via Electronics-Talk wrote:
>   rI don't think you need a new embosser. The new Duxbury should interface fine. You could also use Braille Blaster, free from APH, which I think has all the abilities you specify.
> spiderweb1 at sbcglobal.net
>      On Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 01:57:56 AM EDT, Ashley Bramlett via Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>   
>   Hi all,
> 
> I bought the Duxbury Braille Translator software. Now, I'm looking for a sturdy but small braille embosser.
> If you are familiar with the old embosser from Blazie Engineering, that is what I grew up with. The Braille Blazer was small, but simple to use and got the job done well.
> So, I'm looking for an embosser about that size if it exists. My old braille embosser probably will not interface with new Windows pcs, so, I'm looking for a new one.
> I'd like it to be able to communicate with multiple pcs and tablets. For instance, if I want to send something to emboss from my Windows 10 laptop, or my Windows 10 desktop, I'd like that ability in addition to sending from a tablet such as an IPad.
> I will have the Duxbury software on both a desktop and laptop.
> 
> I'm looking for an embosser that ideally has these features:
> 1. braille on both sides
> 2. ability to emboss multiple copies just like you can tell an ink jet printer to print multiple copies
> 3. Wireless connections via bluetooth or infared technology
> 4. Connection to wifi networks
> 5. Simple tactile graphics ability
> 
> I think the Juliet looks nice, but it seems complex. I'm wondering about the Index and Tiger embossers and maybe they fit my needs.
> 
> Thanks for any ideas. Sorry its a little off topic.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Ashley
> 
> 
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