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The Mountbatten Writer
The standard Mountbatten model used for early Braille learning in the classroom or regular Braille writing for adults and teachers.
Digitised speech reinforces learning and guides usage.
Specifications:
Braille Writing
- Electronic Braille writer/ Embosser;
- Correcting and Erasing;
- Variety of paper types can be used;
- Ergonomically designed keyboard;
- Page formatting;
- Writing to memory;
- Graphics mode and One-handed mode.
Braille Translation
- Translation from Braille to print;
- Braille Exception Tables.
Learning Tools
- Digitised speech;
- Assignable function keys;
- File transfer to and from PC.
Connections
- Mimic text display;
- Headphones.
General functions
- Portable;
- Battery and Mains;
- Memory size (kilobytes) 95;
- Memory size (Braille pages) 150.
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http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw060106 [2]"target="_blank"> More than a Perkins Brailler: A Review of the Mountbatten Brailler, Part 1
by Frances Mary D'Andreahttp://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw060208 [2]"target="_blank"> More than a Perkins Brailler: A Review of the Mountbatten Brailler, Part 2
by Frances Mary D'Andrea