ALVA Braille Display 544 Satellite

ALVA 544 Satellite

Ultra slim and portable

If you want to know how attractive a braille display can be, check out the ultra slim, lightweight, yet solid appearance of the ALVA 544 Satellite. In the office, at school, or at home, the 544 Satellite will meet or exceed your demands. Whether you're looking for superior braille output, ease of use, enhanced navigation possibilities, portability, or durability, the 544 Satellite is here to serve you.

Easy-to-replace and rechargeable batteries

Disconnected from the main power, the ALVA 544 Satellite operates for many hours using the easy-to-replace batteries. These will be recharged in the braille display automatically, when connected to the main power.

Facts and figures

Front side layout

Two satellite key pads, six keys each
44 piezoelectric braille cells
Double Touch Cursors
Four navigation front keys
Two operating front keys

Back side layout

On/off switch
One nine-pin serial port
Two downstream USB ports for connection of USB devices
Upstream USB port for PC connection
Main power connector

Power supply

Built-in 110 - 240 volt / 12 watt power adapter
Ten replaceable and rechargeable AA-type batteries, operation time 15 hours

Configuration options

Selectable sound schemes
Use three status cells and forty reading cells or use forty-four reading cells
Status cells at right or left side
Switch satellite keypad functions from left to right and vice versa
Rearrange front key functions
Save and load different settings
Self-test facilities

Measurements

310 x 290 x 24 mm (width x depth x height)

Weight

2100 grams

Accessories supplied

Long and short USB and serial cables- Power supply cable
Combination backpack/carrying case
Two keyboard supports
Velcro attachment strips for laptops
ALVA Satellite drivers
ALVA Satellite manual in print (braille available on demand) and on diskette

Compatibility

IBM compatible PCs
Windows 98/95 and Windows NT
Open Standard enables compatibility with most screen reader software and operating systems. For tailor-made solutions, please contact your dealer or ALVA.

Call (800) 317-9611 for more information.

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