Enabling Technologies

Braille Express 150

The Braille Express 150, that is built in a durable, transportable case, embosses two-sided, interpoint Braille at a speed of 150 characters per second. The Braille Express 150 has a 500-page memory that can hold your largest Braille jobs. In production, we estimate that a Braille Express 150, used for five hours a day, can produce about 500,000 Braille pages in a year. Braille Express 150's standard features include:

Regular (12.5 dots per inch) and high-resolution (17 DPI) graphics
ET Speaks for automatic speech feedback as you use your Braille Express 150
Standard Braille line spacing or one and one-half line spacing
6 or 8-dot Braille
Impact adjustment for heavier or lighter paper
Multi-Copy up to 99 copies of a document

Price: Braille Express 150 $16,995.

Shipping and Handling: Braille Express 150 $225 in the most of the US; Alaska, Hawaii, and overseas destinations will involve additional shipping.

Braille Express 150 Technical Specifications

Printing

Speed: (Interpoint) 150 characters per second. (Single Sided) 90 characters per second.

Line Width: 44 characters.

Paper: Continuous tractor feed paper.

Paper Width: Adjustable. 1.5 to 13.25 inches (3.8 to 33.7 cm).

Page Length: Selectable. 3 to 14 inches (7.6 to 35.6 cm).

Paper Weight: Variable.

Physical Description

Width: 21.25 inches (53.9 cm).

Depth: 18.00 inches (45.7 cm).

Height: 8.75 inches (22.2 cm).

Weight: 50 pounds (22.7 kg).

Case Style: Aluminum carrying case, with handle.

Sound Level: 80 DBA. Sound level may vary with ambient conditions.

Environmental

Temperature: Operating or Storage: 35 F to 100 F (2 C to 37.8 C).

Humidity: Operating or Storage: 10% to 95% noncondensing.

Shock: 3 foot drop (approximately 5G).

Electrical

Line Voltage: 105-130 VAC or 220-240 VAC.

Fuse Size (maximum): 105-130 VAC: 250V, 3.5A (slow-blow); 220-240 VAC: 250V, 1.8A (slow-blow).

Interface: (Port 1) Centronics Compatible Parallel.

(Port 2) Asynchronous Serial, EIA RS-232D, DTE.