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Dynavox V (Large-Silver)

DynaVox Vmax in silver Powerful and flexible enough for all ages and abilities, the V and Vmax are the complete communication solutions for augmented communicators. Full Windows XP computers, they deliver internet access, email, text messaging and environmental control capabilities.



Dynavox V (Large-Green)

DynaVox Vmax in green Powerful and flexible enough for all ages and abilities, the V and Vmax are the complete communication solutions for augmented communicators. Full Windows XP computers, they deliver internet access, email, text messaging and environmental control capabilities.



Dynavox V (Small-Pink)

DynaVox V in pink Powerful and flexible enough for all ages and abilities, the V and Vmax are the complete communication solutions for augmented communicators. Full Windows XP computers, they deliver internet access, email, text messaging and environmental control capabilities.



Dynavox V (Small-Blue)

DynaVox V in black Powerful and flexible enough for all ages and abilities, the V and Vmax are the complete communication solutions for augmented communicators. Full Windows XP computers, they deliver internet access, email, text messaging and environmental control capabilities.



Vanguard II
Vanguard Plus

The newly re-designed Vanguard Plus is a full-sized dynamic display communication aid that features synthesized and digitized speech, computer emulation, and infrared environmental controls, making the device an excellent option for both children beginning with AAC and adults with acquired disabilities.



Springboard (English-Spanish)

SpringBoard Plus SpringBoard can be an excellent starting point for the child or adult just beginning the augmentative communication process. SpringBoard can also be the next step for someone who has demonstrated success with manual communication boards or static display devices with limited message capacity,



Cheap Talk 4

Cheap Talk 4 with the switches arranged in a line. Activated by pressing one of the four message squares or by plugging external switches into the four input jacks on the side, 5 seconds per message. Additionally, two output jacks allow unit to activate two devices.



LinkPlus

Link Plus Link Plus is an augmentative and alternative communication device. Link Plus can be used for face to face communication with synthesised speech or with a built-in telephone for making phone calls. The device has a screen that is capable of holding up to 16 lines each with 60 characters worth of text. The device has text prediction and reads back in word, sentence and letter format.



Neo (Alpha Smart) W/ Case

Designed specifically for writing, NEO is the rugged, low-cost, lightweight, non-stop, power-writing notepad that provides quick and easy writing access from any location.






Dana Wireless (Alpha Smart) W/ Case

Dana combines the convenience and affordability of a hand-held device with the comfort and easy access of a full-size keyboard. Write a story, organize the week, record an appointment, read an eBook, and much more―all when and where you choose. Dana is fully compatible with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint file formats, and lets you seamlessly synchronize data with Windows or Macintosh PCs.


 

Chat PC II

Picture of CHATPC-II ChatPC-II is a computer direct selection communicator designed for use by individuals with speech and communication disabilities. Intended primarily for those who use symbols, this handheld computer is built from an iPAQ palm-top computer and offers a brilliant color dynamic display along with both synthesized and digitized speech output.



Tango

The Tango is the most innovative AAC device available. It's the only device that provides multiple modes of communication, so individuals can best meet many communication needs in diverse situations. The Tango's breakthrough consumer electronics also provides unprecedented personalization and communication opportunities.


Partner/Plus (AMDI)

Partner/PlusThe Partner/Plus is a single message communication device that easily interlocks with other Partner Plus's to create multi-message communicators.  Start with single message communicator and add on a skills are acquired.  An elevated platform and a slot for objects or picture cards makes the Partner/Plus a great tool for teaching object discrimination.




Mini Merc

Photo of Mini Merc The Mini Merc is the newest and smallest edition to the Mercury product line of communication devices.  Approximately half the size of the Mercury, it balances durability and portability with its sleek aluminum design making it easy to transport between home, work or school.  The detachable shoulder strap is ideal for an ambulatory user and may be removed when placed on a table or mounted on a wheelchair.  The Mini Merc weighs only 3.5 lbs with a battery life of up to 8 hours.



Springboard

SpringBoard Plus SpringBoard can be an excellent starting point for the child or adult just beginning the augmentative communication process. SpringBoard can also be the next step for someone who has demonstrated success with manual communication boards or static display devices with limited message capacity .


 

Mini Mo / Mighty Mo

DynaVox product -  dynamic display speech generating communication device utilizing digitized (recorded) speech.





 

 

 

 

 



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