[nfbmi-talk] FW: [Nfbnet-members-list] Access Equipment and Software for Sale

Thu Aug 7 02:33:29 UTC 2014

From: Nfbnet-members-list [mailto:nfbnet-members-list-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Robert Leslie Newman via Nfbnet-members-list
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2014 12:58 PM
To: nfbnet-members-list at nfbnet.org
Subject: [Nfbnet-members-list] Access Equipment and Software for Sale

Omaha, Nebraska NFB Chapter has Blindness Access Equipment for Sale!!!

The following six items come from the generous donation by the estate of the
late, Henry Vetter; former Omaha Chapter member.

Purchasing Note: First point- Our asking price for each item is what we
want, however, we are willing to bend.some. Second- The cost for shipping
will be added to the price you pay for the item.

If you have an interest, write or call me: Robert Leslie Newman; email
newmanrl at cox.net; phone 402-660-1743

*#1 OpenBook software: it is version 9, the current release.
(There is a $75.00 fee to get a legal title and useable key to this existing
registered license.) 
-Current Pricing from Freedom Scientific is: $995.00 
--Our asking price: $400.00 (You then also pay the $75.00 to change the
registration through Pat Fischer of Accessibility Dot Net, 402-491-3191 

*#2JAWS (Job Access With Speech) software- current version 15 
---Current pricing from Freedom Scientific for JAWS Standard: $895
--Our asking price: $400.00 (You then also pay the $75.00 to change the
registration through Pat Fischer of Accessibility Dot Net, 402-491-3191 

*#3 PAC Mate OmniT, QWERTY style keyboard, with 20 cell display; maybe 6
years old. Reasonable condition. Has a canvas carrying case. Also, an add-on
feature- Scan-Talker 2.0.A bar code reader. 
This PAC Mate is the current model being sold.
-Current pricing from Freedom Scientific for the PAC Mate: $2,390
-Current pricing for the Scan-Talker: $985.00
-Our asking price: $600.00 for the total package.

Description for the ScanTalker: 
ScanTalker enables users who are blind to independently access in speech and
braille information about products they purchase.

ScanTalker users can identify common items found on store shelves using the
UPC bar code on the product labels. The Metrologic omni-directional,
USB-powered handheld bar code reader included with ScanTalker is easy for a
blind person to use. Simply point the reader at the product, and the bar
code is scanned regardless of its orientation relative to the reader. 

ScanTalker's built-in database contains over 1.2 million UPC codes in the
following categories:
.More than 285,000 grocery and over-the-counter pharmaceutical items
.More than 320,000 CDs and DVDs 
.More than 90,000 health and beauty items 
.More than 500,000 general merchandise goods

*#4 Classic, Perkins Braille Writer; 2-3 years old; very good shape, with
cover.
(This model is no longer sold)
-current Pricing by Perkins: $735.00 
-Our asking price- $400.00 

*#5 Classic, PLEXTalk, a digital recorder; maybe 10 years old. (Takes a
compact memory card disk) 
-Price when new- $900.00 
-Our asking price- $150.00 

*#6 iBill, Talking Banknote Identifier (Version 1): From- Products for the
Blind and Visually Impaired - Orbit Research
-Price when purchased: $98.00 (new version 2 price: $119.00)
-Our Price: $20.00 

It will recognize all our currency. Gives you the denomination in 1 second.
Can speak the result, or can be changed to a vibration or tone to present
the results. 

Robert Leslie Newman
Personal Website-
http://www.thoughtprovoker.info <http://www.thoughtprovoker.info/> 
President, NFB Writers' Division
Division Website-
http://writers.nfb.org <http://writers.nfb.org/> 
Chair, NFB Communications Committee
Vice President, Nebraska Senior Division 
First Vice President, Omaha Chapter
Commissioner, Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired

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