The FOCUS 40 Blue offers the latest in braille display technology. It connects via USB or wirelessly with Bluetooth. It is a real space-saver too.
The FOCUS 40 Blue employs all the advanced features of our very popular FOCUS line of braille displays and options that can be easily configured through JAWS for Windows.
- Refreshable braille cells with our seamless construction that feels like reading braille from paper.
- Quick movement around documents with natural hand movements for greater productivity. Read documents and e-mail, work with spreadsheets, and surf the Web - all with speed and efficiency.
At a Glance
- 40 seamless cells of braille.
- Bluetooth 2.0 connectivity with 20-hour battery life.
- USB 2.0 connectivity.
- New compact size
- Convenient thumb key panning buttons and patented WHIZWHEELS®
- Integrated Perkins-style keyboard.
- Support for selected cell phone screen readers.
- Configurable hot keys.
- Select your personal braille firmness with VariBraille.
- Braille Study Mode.
FOCUS 40 Blue Features
- Freedom Scientific's exclusive WHIZWHEELS® let you scroll by line, sentence, or paragraph, or pan through a document.
- Advanced navigation features designed so your hands seldom need to move from the braille display.
- Buttons that can be individually configured in JAWS to set up hot keys for specific functions.
- Front panel select buttons that can be used in combination with panning buttons, rocker bars, and cursor router keys to select a block of text, page up or down, or move to the beginning or end of a document.
- 10 configurable hot keys centred behind the cursor routers to give instant access to many braille and JAWS commands. Use these to enable Contracted Braille, switch to display modes such as structured and line mode, or perform keyboard commands like TAB, SHIFT + TAB, HOME and END.
- VariBraille that allows you to select the firmness of the braille display.
- When used with JAWS, the FOCUS 40 Blue supports our popular Braille Study Mode, an interactive tool for teaching and learning braille.
- A Perkins-style keyboard provides you with a logical, structured interface to issue navigation, Windows, and JAWS commands without removing your hands from the display.
Specification
- Size: 12.5" x 3.8" x 1" / 317.50mm x 96.52 mm x 25.40 mm
- Weight: 1.87 lbs (850 g)
- Connectivity: USB 2.0 or Bluetooth 2.0
- Battery: 20 hours, typical usage