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Talara
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The Talara is a simple yet flexible digital recording communication aid with easy set up.
- It has 45 minutes of recording time on four levels (pages).
- There are no dead spaces when using enlarged key patterns from two to 32 cells per page.
- Access through direct selection or basic scanning techniques.
- The Talara uses four AA batteries, which can be rechargeable or field replaceable.
- Overlays held on with magnetic, hinged key surround.
The main features of the Talara-32 are:
- The number and size of keys can be readily changed to suit people with varying visual, physical and cognitive abilities.
- All the key patterns shown below are able to be set, providing the opportunity to change key patterns according to development or changes of the user.
- All levels must have the same key-pattern.
- The 45 minutes of available recording time can be used flexibly.
- There is no restriction of recording time per key, as there often is with other devices in this category.
- The hinged overlay retainer makes overlay exchange easy.
- Its simplicity and light weight.
Features
- Ergonomic Wedge Shape: Wedge shape, with the front height being 1/2 inch (1.3 cm)and the back height being 2.5 inches (6.4 cm).
- Keyboard size: 11.5 x 7.75 inches (29.2 cm W x 19.7 cm H).
- Weight: 1.75 lbs (0.8 kg).
- Levels: 4 - user selectable.
- Maximum number of messages: 127 (4 levels of 32, less one).
- Keyboard Force Required: 4 oz (114 gr).
- Keys: 4 x 8 pattern, 2.9 cm (1-1/8 in) square, 3.2 cm (1-1/4 in) between centers.
- Key patterns: 1 x 2, 1 x 4, 2 x 2, 2 x 4, 4 x 8.
- Overlay protection: A transparent hinged magnetic retainer to protect overlays.
- Keyguards: optional, hinged for easy overlay insertion and are available for each of the standard key patterns.
- Scanning: Visual modes for single switch access: manual-linear & inverse / automatic linear / row-column.
- Microphone: internal.
- Speaker: 7.6 cm (3 in) internal permanent magnet speaker.
- User accessible functions: volume control and levels.
- Mounting: Threaded holes on bottom.
- Battery Pack: Removable battery pack.
- Power: 4 x AA alkaline cells.
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