The Mountbatten Writer Plus

With added features the Writer Plus is suitable for Braille writing and Braille translation offering Braille-to-print and print-to-Braille functionality enabling the integration of Braille into mainstream communications. The PC keyboard connection opens doors for non-Braille users to produce embossed documents with typing input supported by audio response.

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
• One-handed mode.

Braille Translation

• Translation from Braille to print
• Translation from print to Braille
• Braille Exception Tables.

Learning Tools

• Digitised speech
• Assignable function keys
• File transfer to and from PC.

Connections

• Mimic text display
• PC keyboard
• Headphones
• Text Printer
• PC connectivity
• Network facility

General functions

• Portable
• Battery and Mains
• Memory size (kilobytes) 400
• Memory size (Braille pages) 600.

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by Frances Mary D'Andrea