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SMART Brailler®
Thanks to the SMART Brailler, learning braille is cool and fun.
That’s a wonderful thing! Penny Duffy Parent
The Perkins SMART Brailler,® a new, more intuitive way to teach and learn braille.
Students simultaneously hear letters as they braille on paper. Sighted readers view what is being brailled on the attached video screen.
175 North Beacon Street Watertown, MA 02472 Tel 855-206-8353 [email protected] Perkins.org
SMART Brailler®
Key Features & Benefits• A video screen displays SimBraille and
large print, combined with audiofeedback, for an instantaneous,multi-sensory learning experience
• Edit, save and transfer electronicdocuments via USB
• Mechanical braille writing capability• Building on Patterns software
lessons for braille beginners(American Printing House version only)
• US English Braille, including contractions• Available in multiple languages
Physical Properties English MetricDimensions 14 in L x 5.5 in W x 9.5 in H 34 cm L x 15 cm W x 24 cm HWeight 8.5 lb 3.9 kgColor Raspberry, Midnight Blue, Blue (APH only)Drop test Conforms to ASTM D 5276
Braille SpecificationsCells per line 28Lines per page 26
Braille Paper SpecificationsPaper Size Maximum (A4 or smaller) 8.5 in x 11 in 21.6 cm x 27.9 cmRecommended Paper Weight 90 lb
MultimediaScreen Size 4.3 in 10.9 cmResolution 480 x 272 pixelsAudio & Voice Built-in Speaker & Headphone Output, Male/Female voice option
The Perkins SMART Brailler is an excellent learning tool, allowing blind and sighted users the opportunity to work and learn together.
-Janet IngberAmerican Federation for the Blind
For more information:
Perkins.org/[email protected]
855-206-8353