The independence to read alone.
Scan this portable pen over a typed word to hear it aloud – ideal for dyslexics.
The Reading Pen gives users the independence to read unaided. Simply scan the pen over a typed word and instantly hear it aloud with built-in speaker(headphones also included).
The portable pen is especially designed for people with reading difficulties such as dyslexia. It features the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, containing over 240,000 words and definitions, hundreds of new words and phrases.
The Pen has a British digital voice which can turn any text into speech. The Reading Pen scans a word or line of text, displays the scanned words in LARGE characters on the LCD screen, pronounces the scanned word(s) & reads the definition out loud.
At the end of the session you can review the words you had difficulty with as the pen stores the last 80 scanned words.
Features: Reads words aloud Captures text within seconds The Reading Pen is equipped with the ScanSoft®, British English Real Speak™ text-to-speech Displays and speaks dictionary definition Single word/Full line scanning Displays scanned words in large font Spells individual letters out loud Recognises 6-22 point size text, bold, italic, underlined, inverted text Scans left to right, and right to left Suitable for age range 9 to adult Keeps a history of scanned words Defines word within the definition (cross-reference) Adjustable for left and right handed users Ergonomic 6" x 1 1/2" x 1", lightweight - 3 oz. An Opticard and Character Bar allow you to input text manually Includes a "Trainer" - The trainer fits onto the end of the pen and assists with scanning for the first time |
