Braille eMotion
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Specifications
| Specification | Braille eMotion |
|---|---|
General | |
| Manufacturer | Selvas (formerly Hims) |
| Product Name | Braille eMotion |
| Availability | Available , released in 2024 |
| Price | $3595 |
Dimensions | |
| Size |
320 x 89 x 20 mm 12.6 x 3.5 x 0.8 in |
| Weight |
725 grams 1 pounds, 9.6 ounces |
Connectivity | USB Client | USB-C port on right side for power, USB display, and MTP data transfer | USB Host | USB-A port on left side for USB disks, keyboards, and audio devices. USB-C port can accept USB peripherals as well. |
| Bluetooth Client | Bluetooth 5.0, supporting Braille display and audio device modes |
| Simultaneous Bluetooth Connections | 5 |
| Bluetooth Host | Yes |
| WiFi | WiFi 5 (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) |
| Other connections | |
Audio | |
| Speaker | Stereo speakers |
| Headphones | 3.5 mm headphone jack on right side, Bluetooth and USB audio also supported |
| Microphone | Yes |
| External Microphone | USB audio devices are supported |
| Text to Speech | Vocalizer |
Features | |
| Feature Level | Smart Display |
Editor | |
| Text Editor | Yes |
| Braille Editor | Yes |
| Editor Supports Other Formats | Yes |
| Editor information | Notepad application supports hbl, brl, txt, brf, rtf, doc, docx, PDF, and ePub |
Reader | |
| Text | Yes |
| Braille | Yes |
| Daisy | Yes |
| Audio | Yes |
| Reader information | Media and daisy player supports Daisy 2 and 3, ePub, HTML, ac3, asf, asx, m3u, mp2, mp3, MP4, ogg, pls, wav, wax, wma, wmv, and flac |
Other Features | |
| Calculator | Scientific calculator supporting trigonometric and logarithmic operations |
| Clock | Yes |
| More Clock Functions | alarm, stopwatch, and countdown timer functions |
| Calendar | No |
| One-handed Mode | Yes |
| Other Functions | Voice recorder, access to Bookshare, NFB Newsline, and DODP service access |
Hardware | |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB |
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| SD Card Slot (full-sized SD) | No |
| Micro SD Card Slot | Yes |
| USB Storage Support | Yes |
| Summary | Micro SD cards and USB disks supported |
| Battery User-replaceable | No |
| Battery Information | 3.8 V, 5000 mAh, model number unknown |
| Power Supply | Charging through USB-C port, Quick Charge compatible |
| Power from USB | Yes |
Software | |
| Operating System | Android 12, not possible to install other applications |
Interface | |
| Cells | 40 |
| Dots Per Cell | 8 |
| Cells Per Line | 40 |
| Lines | 1 |
| Refreshing Mechanism | piezo |
| Routing Buttons | Yes |
| Thumb Keys | Yes |
| Advance Buttons | Yes |
| Touch Control | No |
| Summary | Advance and reverse buttons at either end of the display, reverse and advance thumb keys |
| Graphics | , |
Keyboard | |
| Perkins Keyboard | Yes |
| QWERTY Keyboard | No |
| Arrow Keys | No |
| Modifier Keys | Yes |
| Keyboard summary | Perkins keyboard, space bar below display, control and shift modifiers near space bar, four function buttons on front edge |
Languages | |
| Interface Languages |
20 languages
|
| Braille Languages |
24 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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