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is a portable TTS (Text-To-Speech) solutions well
suited for those who need a simple speech
output. Why take an entire laptop computer along if all you need is text-to-speech
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Non-speaking
individuals with functional motor skill,
often used by patients of:
- ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Traumatic brain injury
- Laryngectomy
- First stroke patients
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Uses
as a communication device or as a teaching aid for
audio feedback |
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Low-cost
alternative to expensive TTS system, built-in
speaker |
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Makes
use of the different files on AlphaSmart® for
storing commonly used phrases and free
typing |
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No need to take
an entire computer just for text-to-speech |
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Maintains all of
the original functionality of the AlphaSmart® |
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AlphaSmart® NEO,
3000
or 2000, please specify the model as the connectors are
all different |
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Uses 4xAA Alkaline batteries or
rechargeable batteries |
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Plugs into the printer port
on AlphaSmart®, no PC required |
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Non-infrared
versions of AlphaSmart 2000 or 3000 are recommended for faster speech output |
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Caution:
The unit is not waterproof or spill proof. For indoor
use only. |
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Name: SmartSpeaker™
Product Code: SS200
Price:
For AlphaSmart® NEO, 3000 and 2000:
US $479
each
10+: US $379 each
Bundled
with AlphaSmart® 2000:
US $568 each
10+: US$463 each
Status: FCC/Industry Canada
Approved

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Unlimited Vocabulary
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Industry standard
DECtalk® text-to-speech synthesizer
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9 Voices- 4 male, 4 Female, 1 Child
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Speaks:
- the selected word or sentence
- the selected paragraph
- the entire file
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No software modifications or
customizations required on AlphaSmart®
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Earphone jack for private listening
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Runs from disposable batteries or
rechargeable batteries
SmartSpeaker™ is an add-on for the
AlphaSmart® NEO, 3000 and 2000 giving users a
simple low-cost way of getting speech output.
Based on the industry standard DECtalk, SmartSpeaker is
versatile yet powerful. One can
directly type in messages to be spoken, or one can select a phrase from
commonly used phrases that one has stored on the
AlphaSmart®. This is the lowest cost DECtalk
based speech synthesizer solution on the
market today.
Note:
SmartSpeaker is NOT a screen reader, it does not support
speaking as you are typing.
For NEO:

For AlphaSmart
3000/2000:
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Click on the
speaker icon below to listen to a sample of audio
output!
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"Hello
and welcome to Afforda Speech" 
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"Can
I have a glass of water please." 
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Datasheet
(PDF) |
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Product
Review 1 (PDF) |
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Product
Review 2 (PDF) |
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