Braille n’ Speak Classic

Computer, Handheld

Accession Number:
2014.7.25
Description:
a) blue rigid plastic chassis with light gray braille keys and space key and, on the bottom, five black rubber feet; earphone jack and rocker style power switch on right side; power jack and serial and disk drive ports on left side; speaker grill on top at lower right; in silver raised letters cast into chassis on top, "Braille 'n Speak/BLAZIE ENGINEERING"; in raised letters under base, "MADE IN U.S.A./MODEL BS2/BLAZIE ENGINEERING/SERIAL NUMBER APH00003"; (b) black polyester carrying case with zipper closure and cutouts for jacks, two plastic D-rings for shoulder strap; keyboard flap closes with velcro strip, nylon zipper pocket inside flap; two wide nylon webbing belt loops on reverse.
Height:
5
Width:
8.5
Depth:
1.5
Date Made:
ca. 1996
Maker:
Blazie Engineering
Place of Origin:
Forest Hills, MD
Collection:
APH Collection
History/Provenance:
APH Collection
Credit Line:
APH Collection, 2014.7.
Dimension Notes:
overall, in case. Unit alone is 8.25 x 4.125 x .875"
Made:
Blazie Engineering
Material:
PLastic, aluminum
Updated:
02/15/2021