NOVA Chat 8 (PR19170)

https://ilcaustralia.org.au/products/19170

NOVA Chat 8 is a dynamic display communication device with Chat software on an Android platform. It features an eight inch display. A range of vocabularies are available in both PCS and SymbolStix symbols. It comes with Ivona and Acapela voices. A sling bag is also provided.

General Details

Manufacturer/Country

Saltillo, United States of America

Websites

Saltillo Website - http://saltillo.com/products/nova-chat-8

Saltillo Support Website - http://saltillo.com/support/nova-chat-8-2

Saltillo Online Training - http://saltillo.com/training/recorded

Saltillo YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/user/saltillocorp

Saltillo Low Tech Communication Boards - https://saltillo.com/chatcorner/content/29

Saltillo NOVA Chat Quick Reference Guide - https://saltillo.com/downloads/nova-quick-reference-guide-final.pdf

Saltillo Chat Editor Software Download - https://saltillo.com/support/download_category/all-downloads-13

Saltillo NOVA Chat User's Guide - http://cache.saltillo.com/downloads/nova-chat-standard-users-guide-2.pdf

Australian Supplier Website - Liberator - http://liberator.net.au/products/high-tech-communication-aids/nova-chat-8

Saltillo NOVA Chat 8 Software Updates - https://saltillo.com/support/download_category/english-5

Features

Speech Generating Device Mounting & Positioning

• Positioning:
  • Angled
  • Built in stand
• Mounting Accessories:
  • Daessy mounting plate
  • Rehadapt mounting plate

Speech Generating Device Accessories

• Keyguards:
  • Custom made
  • Off the shelf
  • Solid colour
• Protection Accessories:
  • screen protector
• Carry Accessories:
  • Shoulder strap
  • Soft case

Access Options

• Access method:
  • Direct selection
  • External switch
  • On screen switch

Visual Display

• Display screen :
  • Colour touchscreen
• Font size:
  • Fully customisable

Built In Features

• Social communication and recreation features:
  • Access to computer outside communication software
• Camera:
  • Front facing

Rate Enhancement

• Rate enhancement features:
  • core words
  • word prediction

Manual

• Manuals and support material :
  • CD or DVD
  • included with product
  • online

Power Source

• Power source:
  • Rechargeable battery
  • separate battery charger

Voice Output

• Voices :
  • Acapela
  • IVONA
• Accent:
  • Australian
  • UK
  • US
• Auditory feedback :
  • beep on button press
• Voice output:
  • computer generated synthesised speech
• Languages available:
  • English
• Speech/ Voice customisation:
  • Intonation
  • Pitch
  • Pronunciation
  • Volume
• Speaker/s position:
  • Upper/ face of device - rear or upward firing

Language Set Up

• Pre-programmed templates :
  • Adult page sets
  • Teenager page sets
  • Visual Scene Displays
  • Young child page sets
• Language Representation :
  • Alphabet/ text based
  • single meaning pictures
  • visual scene displays
• Vocabularies:
  • ChatPower
  • Essence
  • MultiChat
  • Vocab PC
• Type of Device:
  • dedicated device
  • dynamic display
  • non-dedicated device
  • spelling based
• Symbols :
  • PCS
  • Symbol Stix

Set Up or Installation

• Operating system(s) :
  • Android
• Connections and ports :
  • bluetooth
  • wireless
• File transfer and backup :
  • cable
  • external software required
• Editing Software:
  • Edit on device
  • Windows
• Sharing:
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Models / Specifications

Model NOVA Chat 8 Plus Non Dedicated: Access to other Android applications and features

• Weight Overall 610 g
• Number of Switch Inputs 2 units
• Height Overall 130 mm
• Depth Overall 50 mm
• Width Overall 220 mm
• Duration of battery life 10 h

Model NOVA Chat 8 Dedicated: No other Android functions available

• Duration of battery life 10 h
• Weight Overall 610 g
• Number of Switch Inputs 2 units
• Height Overall 130 mm
• Depth Overall 50 mm
• Width Overall 220 mm

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