Audio Technology has given rise to several Assistive Technology Products that are especially helpful to those persons who are experiencing partial or total loss of vision and are unable to read, write or view with help of any level of magnification due to Eye Disorders such as Retinitis Pigmentosa, Glaucoma, Macula Degeneration, Albinism, Retinal Detachment, Usher Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, Stargardt Disease or any other ailment causing loss of vision.
Text Reading Systems – Stand Alone Readers
Sara – CE (Scanning And Reading Appliance – Camera Edition)
Low Vision Solutions : SARA CE @ freedomscientific
Features
Read almost any printed material – books including bound books, magazines, letters, newspapers, & more
Simple to use – Just place the book under the camera, and the SARA CE instantly starts reading it to you in an Indian Voice – Sangeeta. No technical or computer experience is needed.
Motion Sensor Technology – provides high speed scanning of 20 Pages per Minute as it senses motion & takes a snap on every turn of a page while continuing to read the earlier pages.
Reads columnar documents or tables and financial statements
Low Vision Features – Connect a monitor to access the customizable low vision features as you can increase the text size, change text & background colours, add more space between letters, and highlight words as they are spoken and view JPEG and Image files.
Save files to hard drive or USB thumb drive
Pre-installed with a library of 222 Classic Literature Books
Reads TXT, DOC, RTF, OBX, PDF, HTML, XML and DAISY file formats
Plays audio files in WAV, unprotected WMA, CDA & MP3 file formats
Skim Reading – Reads the first or last sentence of each paragraph for quickly going through books
Browse Multiple Opened Documents – especially useful for reference reading or for preparing notes
In Built Light – for optimum accuracy of scanning & reading in poor lighted environments
Customization – Change the Reading Speed, Volume, Voice, Scanning Modes – single or multiple pages and even the format to save the scanned pages/ books in the USB pen drive
Supports Braille displays like Focus, PacMate, etc. for reading scanned files in Braille, helpful for the Deaf-Blind and those who prefer to read their books in Braille.
Ideal for Public Libraries, Educational Institutions, NGOs, Classrooms as well as for Personal Use for instant reading by Visually & Physically Challenged Young Children, Housewives & Senior Citizens.
Sara-CE
Manufactured by: freedomscientific
SARA CE Reading Appliance
Freedom Scientific’s SARA™ CE (Scanning And Reading Appliance, Camera Edition) is the next-generation self-contained scanning and reading appliance for who are low vision or blind.
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Karishma Enterprises
Karishma Enterprises was instrumental to change this deplorable situation by introducing Assistive Technology products to enable them to develop computer skills as well as have access to printed text books, receive supply of Braille books and master the most important tool in an office environment ie Computers.
