Canute 360
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Specifications
| Specification | Canute 360 |
|---|---|
General | |
| Manufacturer | Bristol Braille |
| Product Name | Canute 360 |
| Availability | Available , released in 2021 |
| Price | $2900 |
Dimensions | |
| Size |
370 x 190 x 40 mm 14.6 x 7.5 x 1.6 in |
| Weight |
2800 grams 6 pounds, 2.8 ounces |
Connectivity | USB Client | USB-B (full-sized) 2.0, on left side, for serial Braille connection | USB Host | 2 USB-A ports, on left side, for USB disks |
| Bluetooth Client | Bluetooth hardware is not enabled |
| Simultaneous Bluetooth Connections | 0 |
| Bluetooth Host | No |
| WiFi | WiFi hardware is not enabled |
| Other connections | |
Audio | |
| Speaker | No |
| Headphones | 3.5 mm jack on left side, not currently in use |
| Microphone | No |
| External Microphone | No |
| Text to Speech | No |
Features | |
| Feature Level | Reader Display |
Editor | |
| Text Editor | No |
| Braille Editor | No |
| Editor Supports Other Formats | No |
| Editor information | No editor |
Reader | |
| Text | No |
| Braille | Yes |
| Daisy | No |
| Audio | No |
| Reader information | Reader can read .brf or .pef files that are formatted for 40-cell lines |
Other Features | |
| Calculator | No |
| Clock | No |
| More Clock Functions | No |
| Calendar | No |
| One-handed Mode | No |
| Other Functions | |
Hardware | |
| Internal Storage | No storage available for user files |
| CPU | Broadcom BCM2835 (Raspberry Pi Zero) |
| RAM | 512 MB |
| SD Card Slot (full-sized SD) | Yes |
| Micro SD Card Slot | No |
| USB Storage Support | No |
| Summary | Full-size SD card slot, USB disks supported |
| Battery User-replaceable | No |
| Battery Information | No battery, operates from wall current only |
| Power Supply | 19 volts, 5 amps |
| Power from USB | No |
Software | |
| Operating System | Linux running open source Canute UI firmware |
Interface | |
| Cells | 360 |
| Dots Per Cell | 6 |
| Cells Per Line | 40 |
| Lines | 9 |
| Refreshing Mechanism | Motorized, approximately 13 seconds to refresh all lines. Hear an audio sample of a Canute refreshing |
| Routing Buttons | Yes |
| Thumb Keys | Yes |
| Advance Buttons | No |
| Touch Control | No |
| Summary | Thumb keys for advancing pages, line selection buttons |
| Graphics | , |
Keyboard | |
| Perkins Keyboard | No |
| QWERTY Keyboard | No |
| Arrow Keys | No |
| Modifier Keys | No |
| Keyboard summary | No keyboard |
Languages | |
| Interface Languages |
1 languages
|
| Braille Languages |
0 languages |
Compatibility | |
| Windows | Via BRLTTY only |
| NVDA | Via BRLTTY, only uses one line |
| JAWS | No |
| Supernova | No |
| Mac OS | No |
| BRLTTY | Compatible with BRLTTY for console access in braille and for direct control |
| IOS | No |
| Android | No |
| Chrome OS | Via BRLTTY only |
| Other connection options | SDK for direct integration into other software |
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