Braillesense Polaris

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BrailleSense Polaris offers a new standard in blind-friendly applications with the latest in cutting edge technology. We’ve kept the traditional computer interface that has contributed to the popularity of other BrailleSense models. BrailleSense Polaris supports Google Apps, making it easy to utilize Google services like Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides as millions of other students do every day.

5,873.25

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Description

What is BrailleSense Polaris?

The easiest, most powerful and most feature-packed notetaker available!

Android Applications

Polaris is an innovative collaboration of Braille and mainstream technology, offering the blind and visually impaired unprecedented accessible and intuitive productivity in today’s tablet-based world.

32-Cell Braille Display

Polaris is an innovative collaboration of Braille and mainstream technology, offering the blind and visually impaired unprecedented accessible and intuitive productivity in today’s tablet-based world.

11-Key Perkins-Style Keyboard

With a 32-cell Braille display and a 11-key Perkins-style keyboard with Ctrl and Alt Keys, Polaris looks and feels like a traditional notetaker. However, its competitive modern hardware and connectivity, along with direct access to Android applications, ensure it stacks up solidly against modern off-the-shelf phones and tablets.

Android OS

Android Lollipop, openness, and autonomy. An intuitive platform for everyone, regardless of whether you have a visual impairment!

Features:

  • Improved performance with a more open operating environment.
  • Customized for the blind, and compatible with the mainstream, Polaris seamlessly combines accessibility and autonomy.
  • Connect and communicate with your world, wherever you are, wherever you go.
  • Customize your Polaris with the apps that fit your lifestyle, and ensure connectivity with colleagues, friends and family using the same apps.
  • The possibilities are endless, make it yours! With thousands of accessible apps to choose from, Polaris can be what you need it to be.
  • As Android continues to grow, Polaris will grow with it, ensuring you will always stay contemporary.

Technology is the single biggest enabler of people with sight loss. We only carry what we consider to be the very best products for people with sight loss. It is our mission to provide the right product to the right person.

Unlike for-profit retailers, we ensure that we provide the most appropriate, most helpful, most cost-effective solutions to our users. The small amount of profit made from sales is used to provide support for the life of the product, as well as extensive, high-quality pre-sale advise and support for all members of the sight loss community: their families, Teachers, Educators, Access Officers, Occupational Therapists, Employers and anyone that supports someone with sight loss.

If you wish to avail of free, comprehensive, impartial advice regarding your purchase, please contact us through our contact form, or call one of the following numbers:

Shop056 7786816
Technology support01 830 7033

Vision Ireland offers phone-based product training and support for all service users and their families for all purchases for the lifetime of the product.

If you wish to avail of free, comprehensive, impartial advice regarding your purchase, please contact us through our contact form, or call one of the following numbers:

Technology support – 01 830 7033

Shop – 056 778 68 16

Please note: This support does not extend to hardware replacement / repair, outside of manufacturer’s warranty.