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Peter Altschul <[log in to unmask]>
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Peter Altschul <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 26 Jun 2001 20:03:55 -0400
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Looks interesting.

Peter

+== acb-l Message from "Tai Tomasi" <[log in to unmask]> ==+
>> Papenmeier will be demonstrating their new ELBA braille notetaker, at
>sight Village on the 16th to the 18th July.
>>
>> The ELBA Papenmeiers New Braille Assistant, combines all of your
computer
>and Braille requirements into one compact and easy to use device.
>>
>> With the ELBA, you can surf the web, send and receive e-mails, listen to
>your favourite MP3 files, and write a letter to your Boss all at the same
>time!
>>
>> The Braille Assistant comes with a complete suite of programs, all menu
>driven, for easy use, with the added functionality of quick keys for power
>users.
>>
>> It includes a modem, network card, serial and parallel interface , USB
>port and PCMCIA slot, all as standard!
>>
>> The ELBA offers its users the choice of querty or Braille imput, and
>provides output and feedback with excellent speech with a choice of
>languages, and 18 or 32 cell refreshable Braille display.
>>
>> With its multi-tasking abilities, large storage facilities for storing
>your documents and MP3 files, combined with Papenmeiers world-renowned
>build
>quality, the speed and stability of the Linux operating system, the ELba
is
>the Braille Notetaker that takes note of your requirements, and works for
>you.
>>
>> The full specifications are as follows:
>>
>> Program Suite
>>
>> Word processor, File Manager, File transfer to and from PC, File
>converter
>(read and write WinWord compatible format), Braille translator, E-mail,
>Internet browser, Scientific Calculator, MP3 Player, Voicenote,
>Spreadsheet,
>Scheduler / Planner, Address book, Data base, Cellular phone management,
>Root shell (bash) for power users allowing direct access to the Linux
>system.
>>
>> The ELba comes with the following ports:
>>
>> Serial (RS232) with standard 9-pin connector, Parallel with standard
>25-pin connector
>> USB Client, PS/2 keyboard, Standard Type II PCMCIA / Cardbus slot
>Ethernet
>(RJ45)
>> Internal 56k modem, or optionally, internal ISDN card instead of modem
>(RJ45)
>> Speaker Output, Microphone Input
>>
>> Remote Braille Display capabilities
>>
>> Braille Terminal to allow Braillex Elba to act as a Braille display and
>Braille keyboard for other computers
>>
>> Visual Display Support
>>
>> Connection via the serial port to an (optional) external LCD display
>>
>> Technical Specifications
>>
>> 32-bit Digital StrongARM RISC processor
>> Linux operating system
>> DRAM 32 Mbytes
>> Flash Memory 16 Mbytes
>>
>> Physical Characteristics
>>
>> Dimensions:  300 x 215 x 50 mm (11.8" x 8.5" x 2")
>> ca. 2 Kg (4.5 lb) for 32-cell version
>> Aluminium-magnesium case
>>
>> Carry Case
>>
>> Soft carrying case with shoulder strap.
>>
>> Papenmeier UK
>> Telephone Number 0870 6061506   Fax 01245 231157
>> E-mail  [log in to unmask]
>>
>
>
>
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