<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><h1 style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><font size="3"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">APH SMART Brailler by Perkins. </span></font></h1><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"></div><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 2px 0px 3px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The SMART Brailler is a mechanical brailler with a built-in screen and speaker to provide immediate visual and audio feedback.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 2px 0px 3px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br>The APH SMART Brailler by Perkins provides immediate feedback to a child or adult who is learning braille. Feedback is available via text-to-speech and a screen that displays SimBraille & large print of what is brailled in uncontracted or contracted braille. This audio and visual feedback also provides access to someone who does not know braille, including parents, peers, and general education teachers.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 2px 0px 3px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><br>Features</b> <br>• 4-inch color screen displays SimBraille and large print <br>• Speaker provides text-to-speech feedback <br>• Translation of English braille, uncontracted and contracted <br>• Headphone jack <br>• Volume control <br>• USB port to save and transfer electronic documents via USB flash drive <br>• Exercises to supplement APH's Building on Patterns (BOP): Kindergarten curriculum <br>• Rechargeable battery</span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 2px 0px 3px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br>The base unit of the APH SMART Brailler by Perkins is the Perkins/APH Brailler, which was designed to be quieter, lighter, and more comfortable. Accommodates 8 1/2 x 11 inch paper and embosses up to 25 lines of 28 cells.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 2px 0px 3px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><br>Exclusive Content! <br></b>Only the APH version of the SMART Brailler comes with Building on Patterns: Kindergarten supplementary exercises.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 2px 0px 3px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br>The SMART Brailler was developed by Perkins Products and Product Development Technologies (PDT) in partnership with the American Printing House for the Blind. Acapela Text to Speech and voices used in the brailler are provided by Acapela Group, and contracted braille translation is provided by Duxbury Systems. <br><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><br> <br></b><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Downloadable Manual:</b> This manual is available as an accessbile, free-of-charge download -- print or emboss it as needed using the downloaded file. Visit our downloadable manuals page at:<a href="http://www.aph.org/manuals/index.html" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">http://www.aph.org/manuals/index.html </a><br> </span></p><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGE <br></b>All shipments will incur actual UPS shipping rates based on the destination. Free Matter shipping not available for this item. <br> <br><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Introductory price until September 30, 2014: $1,895 + shipping! <br><i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <br>Note: Young children should be supervised during exploration and pre-braille activities. </i></b></span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><b><i><br></i></b></span></div><div><a href="https://shop.aph.org/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Product_APH%20SMART%20Brailler%20by%20Perkins_1-00820-00P_10001_11051">https://shop.aph.org/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Product_APH%20SMART%20Brailler%20by%20Perkins_1-00820-00P_10001_11051</a><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><b><i><br></i></b></span><br><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Kevin</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">---The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can have the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back. <a href="http://NFB.ORG">NFB.ORG</a></span></div></body></html>