esys 64 / esys 80

esys 64 / esys 80

esys is a refreshable Braille display with integrated Braille keyboard and navigation keys. It can be used independently or as part of a PC workstation.

Connected through Bluetooth or USB, esys assists the blind people to navigate through the different applications in their phone, tablet or computer in order to read or write emails and text messages, manage their contacts or surf on the Internet. It has a professional and discrete design with grey aluminium housing and black plastic details.

Stand alone Braille display with internal functions

esys features a 10 key Braille keyboard, which gives the possibility to reproduce all standard key combinations, both for typing and navigation, enabling the user to easily navigate through the computer, Windows and the applications. The internal applications can be used either independently or the information can be saved on the Micro SD-card (included). Compatible with all screen readers (Jaws, VoiceOver, Talk-Back / Braille-Back, SuperNova, NVDA, etc.), esys can be used with your existing hardware (Windows, Mac, Android, Linux …) esys has two joysticks located on both sides of the Braille line which can be used to quickly control Microsoft Windows or the screen reader menus. The lower front navigation wheels are used to move forward or backward through the information. Thanks to esys efficient battery life and its modern design, it is the perfect partner for your everyday work life !
Choose the right model (number of cells) for your needs
64 cells: ideal for educational and professional use
80 cells: your choice for the work environment
Note that esys is also available as a display with no Perkins keyboard :
esys 64 light.
esys 80 light.
Please contact us for more information.

The esys + esysuite duo

Especially designed for the visually impaired, the duo esysuite + esys offers all the necessary tools to manage printing in Braille, black ink characters or both (text, mathematics, music, etc…) Install esysuite on your PC (Windows) to take advantage of a unique software suite, designed for people with vision loss :
text editing…
math editor with Braille translation, formula management…
braille translation as well as printing (black ink characters or Braille) of notes taken using esys
integrated OCR (text recognition) to convert scanned documents into text…

Features

64 braille cells / 64 routing cursor keys / 4 scrolling wheels / 2 joysticks
80 braille cells / 80 routing cursor keys / 6 scrolling wheels / 2 joysticks
8 dots per cell
10 key braille keyboard
Battery life around 17 hours
Lithium-Ion Battery / USB power supply
USB and Bluetooth connections
Micro-SD card slot (2Go card provided)
Documentation and drivers provided with CD
Dimensions: 555 (64 cel.) / 658 (80 cel.) x 94 x 22 mm
Weight: 1 200 gr. (64 cel.) / 1 400 gr. (80 cel.)

Languages supported

French
English UK / US / NZ
Italian
German
Dutch
Portuguese
Spanish
Swedish
Polish
Greek
Turkish
Norwegian
Lebanese
Slovenian
Chinese
Finnish
Icelandic
Czech
Russian
Danish
Lithuanian
Croatian
Hebrew

Compatibility features

Systems: Windows, Apple OSX et iOS, Android, Linux
Screen readers: Jaws, VoiceOver, Talk Back, Supernova, Window-Eyes, NVDA… etc
File formats: .brl, .brf, .rtf, .txt, .dbt and access to the french library BNFA...
Optional Applications
Notepad: create .txt, read and edit .brl or .brf files.
Agenda: set up and post meetings. Check your planning using a weekly overview.
Alarm Clock: set up different alarms for each day of the week.
Calculator: execute simple calculations, perform value conversions and use memory functions.
Tools: check the correct operation of your esys, customize user’s settings and update to latest firmware version.
Other options
Educational software esysuite
Warranty extension available
Warranty: 2-year warranty

Product Sheet

Manual

Tutorial 1 Notepad

Tutorial 2 Diary

Tutorial 3 Calculator

Tutorial 4 Alarm Clock

Tutorial 5 Tools

SKU: esys 64
SKU: esys 80

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