Orbit Slate 520
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Specifications
| Specification | Orbit Slate 520 |
|---|---|
General | |
| Manufacturer | Orbit Research |
| Product Name | Orbit Slate 520 |
| Availability | Available , released in 2022 |
| Price | $3695 |
Dimensions | |
| Size |
165 x 292 x 33 mm 6.5 x 11.5 x 1.3 in |
| Weight |
1400 grams 3 pounds, 1.4 ounces |
Connectivity | USB Client | For Braille display or mass storage mode | USB Host |
1 x USB A |
| Bluetooth Client | Bluetooth 4 |
| Simultaneous Bluetooth Connections | 5 |
| Bluetooth Host | No |
| WiFi | None |
| Other connections | |
Audio | |
| Speaker | No |
| Headphones | No |
| Microphone | No |
| External Microphone | No |
| Text to Speech | No |
Features | |
| Feature Level | Smart Display |
Editor | |
| Text Editor | Yes |
| Braille Editor | Yes |
| Editor Supports Other Formats | No |
| Editor information | Editor supports BRF, BRL, and TXT formats |
Reader | |
| Text | Yes |
| Braille | Yes |
| Daisy | No |
| Audio | No |
| Reader information | Editor can open files in read only mode |
Other Features | |
| Calculator | Yes |
| Clock | Yes |
| More Clock Functions | Alarm |
| Calendar | Yes |
| One-handed Mode | Yes |
| Other Functions | |
Hardware | |
| Internal Storage | No storage available for user files |
| CPU | |
| RAM | Unknown |
| SD Card Slot (full-sized SD) | Yes |
| Micro SD Card Slot | No |
| USB Storage Support | Yes |
| Summary | |
| Battery User-replaceable | No |
| Battery Information | |
| Power Supply | Power over USB-C port |
| Power from USB | Yes |
Software | |
| Operating System | |
Interface | |
| Cells | 100 |
| Dots Per Cell | 8 |
| Cells Per Line | 20 |
| Lines | 5 |
| Refreshing Mechanism | orbit |
| Routing Buttons | Yes |
| Thumb Keys | No |
| Advance Buttons | Yes |
| Touch Control | No |
| Summary | Routing buttons on top line and row routing buttons on left (press both to route to a specific cell), advance buttons |
| Graphics | , |
Keyboard | |
| Perkins Keyboard | Yes |
| QWERTY Keyboard | No |
| Arrow Keys | Yes |
| Modifier Keys | No |
| Keyboard summary | Perkins keyboard, space bar above display, arrows and select button between dots 1 and 4 |
Languages | |
| Interface Languages |
3 languages
|
| Braille Languages |
3 languages
|
Compatibility | |
| Windows | Yes |
| NVDA | Yes |
| JAWS | Yes |
| Supernova | No |
| Mac OS | Yes |
| BRLTTY | Yes |
| IOS | Yes |
| Android | Yes |
| Chrome OS | Yes |
| Other connection options | |
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