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Annie Braille Learning Tool Special Order
Annie Braille Learning Tool Special Order
SKU:TEC-103-600-4800
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PRODUCT FEATURES:
Annie — Your students’ interactive self-learning braille device companion
The world’s first self-learning braille literacy device
Designed to give pre-school and primary school-aged children with a visual impairment a head starts in learning braille, Annie is a self-learning electronic device that teaches reading, typing, vocabulary and spelling in uncontracted and contracted braille in a fun, game-like format. Annie’s learning ecosystem offers interactive content to students while collecting usage data. It provides an online teacher portal for remote access and progress tracking, serving both educators and parents.
What's in the box:
Annie device
Power cable and adaptor
Quick Start Guide
QR code to digital manual
Device-specific QR code - Found underneath Annie
3 years subscription with Helios
Warranty:
2 Years
Specifications:
Electrical Parameters
Input to Device: 12V 3.34A, 40W
Adapter AC socket: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 1.0A
Size: 24cm x 24cm x 5cm
Weight: 1070g
Warranty: Two-year limited parts and labour warranty as per the Annie Warranty Statement
Braille Display
6x eight-dot standard-sized braille cells
2x six-dot enlarged (4.5x) braille cells
Ports
2x USB 2.0;
Ethernet
3.5mm Analogue Audio jack
Storage 16 GB Connectivity
2.4GHz and 5GHz IEEE 802.11.a/b/g/n/ac wireless LAN
Bluetooth 4.2
Gigabit Ethernet over USB 2.0 bus (300Mbps throughput)
Input Interface
6+3 key Perkins-style keyboard with additional arrow keys for navigation
Capacitive touch sensor for tactile indication of device status
Feedback input through the 2 six-dot enlarged braille cells
Output Interface
Built-in mono speaker for audio instructions
White LED for ON/OFF status indication
Vibration motor for haptic feedback
Self-Learning: Yes
Learning Outcomes
Reading
Typing
Language/Vocabulary
Aural/listening comprehension
Tactile tolerance
Numeracy
Braille Codes Taught
English Braille Grade 1
English Braille Grade 2
Mode of Teaching Electronic device with audio/tactile content
Learning Interfaces (Hardware Input Modalities)
Digital Braille Keyboard
Interactive Digital Braille dots
Navigational / Functional keys
Learning Interfaces (Hardware Output Modalities)
Large refreshable Braille display
Standard refreshable Braille display
Speakers for audio output
Aux-output
Software Updates: Yes, over internet
Offline Mode: Yes (can be deployed in a low network zone with ease)
Content Features
Instant corrective feedback
Continuous evaluation
Personalised pace of learning
Teacher customisable content
Teaching Content Updates: Yes, over Internet and USB
Content Types
Audio Tactile Lessons
Games
Challenges
Games
Games (Multiplayer)
Tests
Homework Setting: Yes
Monitoring and Evaluation
Tracking user progress over curricula
Performance
Usage over time
Vocabulary level
Multi-stakeholder access
Real-Time Monitoring/Progress
Dashboard Helios: Yes, via browser and supported on all devices (Android, iOS, Windows/Mac/Linux)
Admin Panel: Yes, to manage users and troubleshoot - via browser supported on all devices (Android, iOS, Windows/Mac/Linux)
Tactile volume Control: Yes, via the control wheel
Audio repeat Feature Via dedicated touch sensor control for multiple actions
Tactile Feedback: Yes, through inbuilt vibration
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