Accession Number: 2003.151.1
Description: Computerized portable braille notetaker with braille key input and speech output. Sand colored rigid plastic exterior with black braille keys and a space key and, on the bottom, black rubber rests. Earphone jack and switch on right side. Power jack and serial and disk drive ports on left side. Speaker located on top at right. Distributed by the American Printing House for the Blind (APH). Features 640K of file memory, 256K of program memory, and a built-in rechargeable battery. Blazie Engineering model BS2, serial number C936590; APH catalog no. 1-07311-00.
Height: 4.125
Width: 4.125
Depth: 0.875
Date Made: 1996
Place of Origin: Forest Hills, MD
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection, 2003.151
Subjects: Assistive technology Braille Computers Electronic aids Speech
Dimension Notes: 4 1/8 x 8 1/8 x 7/8 in.
Made: Blazie Engineering
Material: Plastic, rubber
Exhibit Label: Braille Notetaker, Computerized
Updated: 11/11/2019
