The Big Picture

Magnifier, Electronic

Accession Number: 2006.55

Description: Portable electronic magnification system consisting of (a) controller box with jacks for television cable, power adapter, and the scanner cable,, and switches for power and mode; (b) scanner unit, housed in gray plastic case with black rubber cable, camera lens in recess on bottom; (c) large "STANCOR" brand AC to 12v DC adaptor, black plastic housing, gray and black cable with jack, power cable; (d) black rubber video cable with coaxial pin type connectors on both ends; (e) television antenna adaptor, black plastic with a female coaxial jack and two spade tongue wire terminals; (f) nickel plated cable/antenna switchbox; (g) paper instruction manual; (h) black polyester carrying case with black plastic piping on seams, black nylon lining, zipper top, black poly webbing carrying strap with steel D-rings, screenprinted on front in white, "1-03930-00".

Height: 8.5

Width: 9

Depth: 4

Date Made: ca. 1994

Place of Origin: Louisville, KY

Collection: APH Collection

History/Provenance: APH Collection

Credit Line: APH Collection, 2006.55

Subjects: Optical devices Blindness Reading devices low vision

Dimension Notes: overall, case

Made: American Printing House for the Blind

Material: Plastic, steel, polyester, nylon

Updated: 07/24/2015