General Details
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Models
LITTLE Step by Step Communicator
BIG Step by Step Communicator
Step by Step Communicator with Levels
Voice Output
Use high quality, digitised recorded speech.
2 minutes of recording time with BIG and LITTLE Step by step
4 minutes recording time on Step by Step Communicator with levels
The voice volume can be adjusted.
Built in speaker.
Print Output
Print out is not available.
Accessing Options
Direct (by pressing the upper activating surface).
Switch (by connection to an external switch).
Memory
2 minutes of recording time with BIG and LITTLE Step by Step
4 minutes recording time on Step by Step Communicator with levels
Programming
Rear and / or side mounted controls.
Step by Step with levels - select level with a slide switch
Symbol Systems
Any symbol system such as COMPIC or PCS can be used on the overlays to represent the underlying message.
Interchangeable overlays, compatible with Mayer Johnson Boardmaker software.
Batteries and Charging
All units require 9 Volt battery.
Interfacing Capabilities
These can be used as a switch itself by connecting to battery operated toys or other appliances via a specialised cable. Activation of the device will activate the toy or appliance.
External switch jack to accommodate most switches.
A Switch Latch Timer or a PowerLink 2 Control Unit can be used for timed or latch modes of control.
Standard Accessories
Snap switch cap.
Switch lead.
Optional Accessories
Carry case/strap.
Switch skins.
Mounting base.
Snap Tracks - used to join two devices together.
Colour/materials
Shatterproof case made of high impact plastic.
All units have a black base with four interchangable coloured switch tops - yellow, red, green or blue.
Fixing/mounting requirements
The mounting base options allow the device to be fixed onto a table or wall surface, or to be attached to a carry strap.
Specific features of each model
LITTLE Step by Step Communicator
Sequence of messages able to be recorded - up to a total of 240 seconds recording time.
6.5 cm diameter access area.
7.5cm at its highest point.
Step by Step Communicator with Levels
3 levels available.
Sequence of messages able to be recorded - up to a total of 120 seconds recording time.
Size as for LITTLE Step by Step Communicator
BIG Step by Step Communicator
Sequence of messages able to be recorded - up to a total of 120 seconds recording time.
125 mm diameter access area on a slightly angled base.
Factors to Consider
Reprogramming the BIG/LITTLE Step by Steps will erase all previously recorded messages which is an important consideration for support teams.
The device is small and lightweight which makes it useful for people who want to use it across a number of settings (ie., in the community).
The mounting base options allow the device to be fixed onto a table or wall surface, or to be attached to a belt that can worn around the waist for use when walking.
All models can be used as a switch to control switch-adapted equipment (such as toys) to assist people with physical and / or cognitive disabilities to access their environment.
Speech can be recorded in any language to suit people from a non-English speaking background.
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Manufacturer/Country
Ablenet / USA
Warranty
Contact Supplier for Details
Websites
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Features
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Set Up or Installation
Language Set Up
Manual
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Manuals and support material :
Rate Enhancement
Built In Features
Visual Display
Access Options
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Access method:
- Direct selection
- External switch
Voice Output
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Voice output:
- digitised recorded human voice
Power Source
Speech Generating Device Accessories
Speech Generating Device Mounting & Positioning
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Positioning:
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In Built Mounting Options:
- Integrated mounting points
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Standards
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