Hitch 2 is a plug-and-play USB computer switch interface with inputs for up to five switches or one joystick with a 9-pin D plug. When used with switch accessible software, users are able to control their computer, actively learn, and have fun.
Hook+ is an Apple MFi (Made For iPod etc.) approved switch interface that provides a reliable wired connection to the iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch via the Lightning connector.
Hook+ utilises the Apple auto switch configurator and the first time Hook+ is used with an iDevice it will automatically configure the iDevice to use single switch auto scanning or dual switch step scanning based on how many switches are connected to Hook+. Once initially configured, switches can be manually re-configured to meet the needs of the user. The Apple auto switch configurator is only available on Apple MFi approved switch interfaces.
Once Hook+ is connected and Switch Control is configured, you can do almost anything on an iDevice with a switch. Read an eBook, write an email, browse the internet, play games, control your home.
Hopspots is an interactive learning tool designed to make it easy to create active learning. Hopspots challenges in movement, cognitive training, language learning, collaboration etc., and makes it possible for children to become digital co-creators of learning content when they produce games in the app.
Hopspots trains body and memory whilst playing and learning. Thus, Hopspots can be used at all ages. For instance, Hopspots can help 3-year-old children recognize animal sounds, 7-year-old children with learning the alphabet, 10-year-old children with multiplication and division, 15-year-old children with collaboration and discussion, and help elderly citizens with having fun while preventing dementia and other age-related illnesses.
HouseMate is the smart way to control the world of a person with disability. HouseMate enables people with disabilities to access their smart phone and control their environment. They will be able to independently control their smart phone and use it to operate appliances in their house or work environment.
With a single switch and HouseMate Module paired with an Android or iOS device a person with disability will be able to can open the front door and turn on the room lights, change channels on TV and turn up the heating, make a phone call and send some texts, browse the internet, control thousands of third party apps such as Email, Social Networking, Netflix, and eReaders, shop online, play some music or watch YouTube or listen to Spotify.
HouseMate hardware in combination with an iOS or Android device enables the person with disability to do this and much more.
The HouseMate hardware module connects via bluetooth to an iphone, iPad, Android phone or Android tablet. The HouseMate provides a user friendly switch accessible interface which enables full control of a mobile phone without the need to touch the keys or touch screen. The phone becomes fully remote controlled via a single switch, multiple switches or even a wheelchair joystick. Housemate can also be controlled by voice using “OK Google” or SIRI commands.
The Explorē Series by HumanWare is its most portable line of (HD) High Definition handheld electronic magnifiers: there are 3 versions, the Explorēr 5, 8, and 12.
Explorē 5 is a lightweight portable cctv that can be used anywhere to magnify small print or images from 2X up to 22X. This unit will enlarge and sharpen text and it will allow you to change the contrast and color enhancement of whatever you are reading or viewing. This is the lightest and simplest 5″ display portable electronic magnifier available. It has a retractable handle that can be opened sideways so that you can hold this unit in one hand as you would a normal lens magnifier. The Explorē can also be used hands-free if you open the handle vertically and stand the Explorē directly upon your reading or viewing material.
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Explorē 8 is a smart, portable, touch-screen, two-camera tablet, designed with the user in mind. The unmatched clarity of image with the most powerful camera on the market. Easy to use, intuitive use, and one-touch buttons to activate features. Light, portable, customizable. This is the perfect electronic video magnifier for anyone with low vision and age-related macular degeneration. The explorē 8 features two 21-megapixel cameras—one for things less than 15 cm away like documents, books, and newspapers, and a second camera for distance viewing away to see things like street and store signs. The device boasts the largest screen in the smallest package, designed with the latest technology, innovative features, and an easy to use the touchscreen for unmatched mobility, comfort, and convenience wherever you go.
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Explorē 12 is an easy-to-use, portable electronic magnifier that offers HD image quality for improved near and distance viewing. As the largest portable magnifier in our explorē series, its 12-inch touchscreen is perfect for anyone desiring a larger interface, plus it has the added benefit of a foldable stand enabling easy use for reading, writing, and other manual tasks.
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‘I Read Arabic’ is a leading digital leveled reading program that aims to advance the quality of Arabic language fluency and literacy. It offers more than 600 books from leading publishers, divided into 16 simplified levels based on the Arabi 21 rubrics for leveling children’s books, to suit the needs of both native and non-native Arabic language students. It’s suitable for children aged 6-12.
iCommunicator is a software designed for people with hearing impairments which promotes independent communication. The program translates English in real-time/ instantly: Speech to text, Speech/Text to Video Sign-Language, and Speech/Text to Computer Generated Voice. Furthermore, the user can reply using the computer’s keyboard, providing text that can be read or allow iCommunicator to speak for them with the built-in Computer-Generated Voice. In addition, it has built-in up-to-date dictionary and Thesaurus which allows the user to access them to get definitions, synonyms, etc. Moreover, it allows the user to search the internet, and adjust the software as his needs as well as it supports users with special needs. The product is also available in iCommunicator™ V 4.0 Professional Version Kit.
The Imperium Sip and Puff switch is activated with either a “sip” or “puff” of the lips with the included small mouth piece. Features a 1/8-in/3.5-mm stereo plug and includes a Gooseneck mount and mounting clamp.
The latest edition of Index Braille’s Basic-D Braille printer brings new features such as Wi-fi connection, embossing from USB memory and support for printing from mobile devices. It can print up to 140 characters per second and emboss both sides of the sheet.
(Note: As a Braille printer, the Basic-D works best with specialized Braille paper.)
BrailleBox is a Braille printer for high volumes of braille production. Create hassle-free braille books instantly with this cut sheet fed embosser. Print braille books with BrailleBox using A3 (or 11×17 inch) paper in booklet format. The pages are printed and pile in page order, fold along the centered braille line and you have a ready braille book. Economically emboss braille using BrailleBox V5’s sheet fed technology. New to BrailleBox V5 the door has shifted from manual, to automatic by simply pressing the DOOR key on the front panel of the embosser. The efficient printing speed on this paper is lower than 900 pages per hour. This because less hammers are used and more time are used for paper handling. The control panel is a local user interface which allows the user to interact with the braille embosser and provides complete embosser control.
Inspiration 10 is a visual thinking tool for creating mind maps, concept maps, graphic organizers, outlines and presentations with ease!
The visual mapping tool makes it easy to quickly capture your ideas and visually organize them to communicate concepts and strengthen understanding.
The Intellikeys is a programmable alternative keyboard that plugs into any computer running Windows. It enables students with physical, visual, or cognitive disabilities to easily type, enter numbers, navigate on-screen displays and move the mouse. Although Intellikeys keyboard has been discontinued, ATMakers announced the free Windows 10 Drivers that help to support users to continue using them.
Interact-AS is a software designed for people with hearing impairments, difficulty in writing or typing, and lost the ability to speak. The device allows users to write, type or speak in English and immediately it is translated, voiced out in a second language. It also supports the feature of written or typed words are instantly spoken aloud which allows a nonverbal person to participate in classroom discussions. The product is also available in Professional and Consumer editions.
Interpretype, also known as ITY, is a communication system that provides “Universal Access to Conversation.” It is a system designed for people with hearing impairments which promotes independent communication. The Interpretype system consists of two preprogramed mini computers that have the ability to communicate with other ITYs and/or Windows computers running ITY Communicator software. The program translates English in real-time/ instantly: Speech to text, Speech/Text to Video Sign-Language, and Speech/Text to Computer Generated Voice. Furthermore, the two laptops have Windows operating system, and virus protection software as well as they are preconfigured to connect to the internet for communication. In addition, on one computer, JAWS Pro Screen Reader software is installed and Freedom Scientific Focus 40 Blue Braille Display is installed on the other.
An iPad is a tablet PC designed by Apple Inc. The iPad features a 9.7-inch touch screen that users can interact with directly through finger strokes. This portable device can be used for browsing the Web, listening to music, watching movies, reading e-books and playing games, among other things.
TV streamers are devices that you can connect to your TV set which will send the audio directly to your hearing aids. They need to be compatible with your type of hearing aid.
IQstream TV streams clear stereo sound from the TV to users’ IQbuds MAX or IQbuds BOOST earbuds so you can enjoy TV audio at the volume you want while others can listen at the volume they prefer.
Irisbond Duo is a mobile, lightweight eye tracker that connects to your Windows PC, laptop or tablet to give you eye gaze access.
IrisVision Inspire is a revolutionary assistive device designed to enhance independent daily living, facilitate virtual vision rehabilitation, and stay connected to people, doctors, and everyday activities. Inspire leverages IrisVision’s award-winning software in an all-new, lightweight headset designed for anyone with low vision who wants to live their vision for life by fully leveraging the vision they have. Inspire is a low-profile wearable software platform delivering functional sight for low vision. From the team that developed the multiple award-winning IrisVision Live headset, Inspire is an all-in-one, all distance, and autofocus solution designed for intuitive ease-of-use. Only Inspire offers a growing software platform with two years of unlimited cellular data to keep users connected and supported wherever they are.
iZoom is a software designed for people with visual impairment. The program allows seeing and hearing contents on the computer screen as well as providing access to applications, documents, PDF, email and the Internet. iZoom Screen Magnifier / Reader can help individuals with ‘early vision loss, computer vision syndrome, and visual impairments such as macular degeneration and glaucoma. iZoom has dual monitor support and is capable of magnifying the screen up to 36 times; it also allows to choose which part of the screen is to be magnified with 8 different zooming modes. Color adaptation controls are available to help improve the clarity of the screen. It also provides enhanced locator capabilities to help the user to find the mouse on the desktop effortlessly. In addition to the screen reader, it has mouse echo which reads the text you point at as well as typing echo which speaks the letter you type. The product is also available in a USB portable version which allows individuals to carry iZoom everywhere.
JAWS, Job Access With Speech, is the world’s most popular screen reader, developed for computer users whose vision loss prevents them from seeing screen content or navigating with a mouse. JAWS provides speech and Braille output for the most popular computer applications on your PC. You will be able to navigate the Internet, write a document, read an email and create presentations from your office, remote desktop, or from home.