Product Type:
Electronic Braille machine and Braille printer
Areas of Application:
- blind people
Description:
The Elotype 5 is an electronic Braille machine with a smooth-running and ergonomic Braille keyboard. All the functions of an electronic typewriter are available, for example tabulator, margin stop, variable line spacing. The machine can write 6- and 8-dot Braille. The Braille keyboard of the Elotype 5 can be used to write directly on the PC monitor via a so-called terminal program. It is also possible to save the text in a file. With the help of the plug-in USB keyboard, black print can be entered into the machine and embossed directly in Braille. Sighted people can read the entered text on an integrated display. The display shows two lines of 20 characters each. The Elotype 5 can be connected to the PC as a Braille printer via the USB port. The texts can be printed on single sheets or tractor-guided continuous paper.
Features / components:
- 6- or 8-dot Braille input
- Text printing via RTFC translation program
- Graphic printing with TactileView graphics software, runs with all current Windows versions
- Display in black print via integrated
- LC display
- USB keyboard connection
- Simplified number input via USB keyboard
- One-handed operation possible
- Use of single sheet and continuous paper
Technical Data:
Braille size: medium print with 2.5 mm dot spacing
Character spacing: standard 6 mm, selectable 5 / 6 / 8 / 10 / 12 / 18 mm
Line spacing: standard 10 mm, selectable 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 mm
Paper width: 300 mm (paper channel)
Print area: 252 mm = 42 characters
Paper length: unlimited through paper channel
Paper thickness: max. 160 g/m²
Dimensions (L*W*H): 295 x 440 x 110 mm
Total weight: 4.9 kg incl. power supply
Interface: USB and serial
Price (without guarantee):
The price is available on request from the manufacturer / distributor.
