AlphaSmart 3000 / AlphaSmart, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 005.72 Alp Barcode: 2604
Summary: Portable laptop device that stores your keystrokes while you're away from the computer, then uploads the text into any open application when you return.
System requirements: IBM-compatible computers, including PC AT, PS/2, 286,386,486, and Pentium; all versions DOS and OS/2; Windows 98 or newer. The AlphaSmart 3000 works with any Apple computer equipped with an Apple Desktop Bus (ADB) port or USB port; MAC OS version 6.0.x or later, including system7.x and higher.
Local notes: Preloaded with Co-Writer applet, version A1.6.
AirLine Micro Wireless Earset System /
Samson Technologies, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 621.38284 Air Barcode: 6245
Summary: A single ear set transmitter for complete freedom of movement. The transmitter features an omnidirectional microphone to ensure that your voice is picked up and amplified even during periods of fast, heavy movement.
System requirements: USB input for power and recharging. Note: Located with DVRS, Des Moines.
Apple Digital AV Adapter / Apple, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Dig Barcode: 6224
Summary: The Digital AV Adapter mirrors exactly what you see on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch, and projects it onto a widescreen TV, video projection screen, or other HDMI-compatible display so everyone in the room can enjoy it.
System requirements: 4th generation iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. Note: Located with DVRS, Des Moines.
Apple Wireless Keyboard / Apple, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 621.3984 App Barcode: 6223
Summary: Uses Bluetooth technology to connect with your Mac or iPad, allowing you to take the keyboard just about anywhere within range.
System requirements: iPad, Bluetooth-enabled Mac computer with Mac OS X v10.6.8 or later.
BigKeys LX QWERTY / Greystone
Digital, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 786.19 Big Qwe Barcode: 6240
Summary: Oversize QWERTY keyboard with large keys designed for those who need large keys in order to operate them.
System requirements: USB port for connection.
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BigKeys LX ABC / Greystone Digital, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 786.19 Big Barcode: 6150
Summary: Oversize alphabetical keyboard with large keys designed for those who need large keys in order to operate them.
System requirements: USB port for connection.
Cirque Smart Cat Touchpad / Kinesis
Corporation.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Cat Barcode: 6165
Summary: Basic mouse functions are a snap. Adds comfort plus performance to computer control with an extra-large touch surface, intelligent software, one-touch scroll and zoom, and distinctive sounds for each operation.
System requirements: USB port for hookup.
Clearly Superior Trackball Mouse /
Clearly Superior Technologies.
Call number: EQUIP 005.712 Cle Barcode: 6301
Summary: Mouse with a large, durable, and easy to control ball.
System requirements: Windows 98SE and later, including Windows XP, Vista, Win7, MAC OS9.8 and later, and all operating systems that are USB 2.0 Full Speed
Clevy Wireless Keyboard / BNC
Distribution.
Call number: EQUIP 621.3984 Cle Barcode: 6623
Summary: A wireless keyboard specially made for primary school children and children with a physical disability. The font used on the keys resembles the letters which children learn to write in primary school. Playful and functional use of colors. Water resistant due to holes integrated in the bottom of the keyboard.. Clevy’s keys are much stronger than those of a regular keyboard. Compatible with the Simply Works product range.
System requirements: USB port for connection.
Dell Monitor Model E1912H / Dell.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Del Barcode: 6250
Summary: Smart-looking and smart-working, this widescreen monitor is designed to deliver vivid high-definition graphics.
Technical: 1366 x 768 high-definition graphics with 82% color gamut. Note: Located with DVRS, Des Moines.
Dvorak Keyboard / Matias Corporation.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Dvo Barcode: 5797, 6239
Summary: Dvorak is a keyboard layout that is more efficient, faster, and more comfortable than the standard QWERTY layout.
System requirements for Windows: USB port. Compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, Linux.
System requirements for Macintosh: USB port. Compatible with Mac OS X or Mac OS 9.
DynaWrite 2.0 / DynaVox Systems, LLC.
Call number: EQUIP 362.40483 Dyn2.0 Barcode: 6243
Summary: DynaWrite 2.0 enables adults and children with adequate literacy skills who prefer a keyboard-based device to speak their minds and thrive socially, academically, and vocationally, by combining the versatility of a full-size keyboard with powerful communication and rate enhancement tools.
EyeTechTM4 / Eye Tech Digital Systems,
Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Eye Barcode: 6626
Summary: Allows you to take control of your computer hands free with a simple look. The TM4 is a mouse replacement device designed for Microsoft Windows. The EyeTech TM4 allows you to move your mouse anywhere on the screen simply with your eyes.
System requirements: Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, or Windows 7, USB port, 12 in to 21 in. (30.48 cm to 53.34 cm) monitor.
Ergonomic Touchpad, Extra Large /
Ergonomic Touchpad.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Erg XL Barcode: 6618
Summary: Put it anywhere so you don't always have to reach for your mouse; on tables, desks, in cars and workshops. It does everything your mouse does and more. Its low profile ergonomic design means less hand movement and more comfort. It comes with a special Velcro backed housing that makes it "ten touchpads in one!", so you can use on tabletops or peel of the foam pad and use the sticky Velcro to stick it anywhere.
System requirements: works with Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Vista / XP / 2000, and Macintosh.
Freehand Glove / AbleNet, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 362.404 Free Sma, EQUIP 362.404 Free Med, EQUIP 362.404 Free Lar Barcode: 6118, 6119, 6120
Summary: Provides computer access simply by touching fingers together on a special glove. Available in sizes small, medium, and large.
Half Keyboard for Win/Mac (USB) (left
handed) / Enablemart.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Hal Barcode: 6225
Summary: Allows you to perform all keyboarding functions with one hand without sacrificing typing speed. You type with your left hand like you would on a normal keyboard, except the spacebar also works like a shift key. Holding it down gets you the letters of the missing half of the keyboard. Hitting the spacebar alone still types a space.
System requirements for Windows: Any OS, USB port. System requirements for Mac: Any OS, USB port.
Hands Free Touchpad / Ergonomic
Touchpad.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Han Barcode: 6617
Summary: An economical alternative for people who are unable to use their hands. This touchpad makes it easy to control your mouse cursor, scroll, and left and right click. Just plug it in and start using it. It works on all computers, is simple to use and takes no special training. System requirements: works with Windows 8 / 7 / Vista / XP / 2000, and Macintosh. Note: Will not work correctly through a beard.
IntelliKeys USB Keyboard / IntelliTools,
Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Int Barcode: 4791
Summary: A programmable alternative keyboard for students or adults who have difficulty using a standard keyboard.
System requirements for Windows: Win 98, ME (32 MB RAM), 98SE, 000, XP; 13 MB free hard drive space; 32 MB RAM (Win 98/ME); 64 MB
(Win 2000/XP) USB port; CD-ROM drive.
System requirements for Macintosh: OS 8. 6, 9.x, 10.1 or higher; 4.56 MB RAM; 14 MB free hard drive space; USB port; CD-ROM.
Joystick Plus / Penny & Giles Computer
Products.
Call number: EQUIP 004.76 Joy Barcode: 2689
Edition: PC version.
Summary: A mouse alternative for people with severe motor difficulties. System requirements: IBM compatible unit with 9-pin "D" shaped mouse jack.
KidTRAC / MicroSpeed.
Call number: EQUIP 004.76 Kid Barcode: 2634
Summary: The trackball cursor dynamically accelerates across the screen as the mouse ball is turned, no hand, arm or wrist movements are required.
Edition: PC version.
System requirements: compatible with most software, however if your old mouse was a 3 button device, you need to switch drivers in Windows to either a serial mouse, or standard PS/2 mouse.
Sticker on mouse: SAM (switch-adapted mouse).
Labtec Axis-502 Deluxe Stereo Headset
with boom
microphone / Labtec.
Call number: EQUIP 621.38284 Lab Barcode: 2685
Summary: A speaker headset designed for voice recognition software.
LessonBoard / Chest Creek
Technologies.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Les Barcode: 4769
Summary: Correct keyboarding can open a whole new world of discovery for anyone with cognitive or physical
differences that restrict learning. The LessonBoard is color-coded by finger and designed to teach correct keyboarding.
System requirements: IBM PC; USB-PS2 connector combo.
Logitech Webcam C600 / Logitech.
Call number: EQUIP 006.7876 Web Barcode: 6072
Summary: This high-quality HD webcam makes video calling clearer and smoother.
System Requirements: Windows XP (SP2 or higher) 1GHz (2.0 GHz recommended) 256 MB RAM (512 MB RAM recommended), Windows Vista or Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit) 1 GHz (2.0 GHz recommended) 512 MB RAM or more, 200 MB hard drive space, CD-ROM drive, OS-compatible sound card and speakers, Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certified (recommended).
Logitech Pro HD Webcam C920 /
Logitech.
Call number: EQUIP 006.7876 Web C920 Barcode: 6632
Summary: Logitech Fluid Crystal™ Technology. It’s what makes a Logitech webcam better. It’s smoother video, sharper pictures, richer colors and clearer sound in real-world conditions. System requirements: Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit) or Windows 8. Note: located with DVRS, Des Moines.
Logitech Wireless Mouse M310 /
Logitech.
Call number: EQUIP 005.712 Wire Barcode: 6633
Summary: The easy-to-use mouse that feels just right. Left handed or right, you'll be comfortable with this contoured design with soft rubber side grips.
System requirements: Windows-based PC: Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7, USB port.; Mac computer: Mac OS X 10.4 or later, USB port.
LX Desk Mount LCD Arm / Ergotron, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Arm Barcode: 6237
Summary: Sleek and streamlined, the LX frees up space and allows positioning of your display for greater productivity. Reposition your LCD with just a touch. Up. Down. Forward. Back. The LX provides unparalleled range of motion.
Magic Touch Add-On Touch Screens /
Keytec, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 621.3984 Magic Barcode: 6079
Summary: Converts an existing computer screen monitor into an interactive one. Can be easily mounted on any computer.
System requirements for Windows: USB connector for 12-15” screen; compatible with Windows XP, 2000, ME, 98 & Linux.
System requirements for Mac: USB connector for 12-15” screen; compatible with Macintosh OS9.x and up.
Maltron One-Handed Keyboard / PCD
Maltron, Ltd.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Mal Barcode: 6226
Summary: The Maltron one-handed keyboard has been developed as a logical step forward to meet the needs of those who need to perform keyboard operations with one hand. The shape matches natural hand movement and the key arrangement minimizes finger movement, raising speed and relieving frustration.
System requirements: PC only. Note: Located with DVRS, Des Moines.
Mini-Media Keyboard / Adesso, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 786.19 Min Barcode: 6244
Summary: Designed for applications where space might be limited and for those who prefer to take a keyboard on the road. This mini keyboard features 87 keys, one-button control for Internet access, email retrieval, and CD/AV files.
System requirements: Internet Explorer 4.0 or later, Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, PS/2 port. Note: Located with DVRS, Des Moines.
NEO 1 / AlphaSmart.
Call number: EQUIP 005.72 Neo Barcode: 4803
Summary: Write, edit, and store text at any location quickly and conveniently. NEO integrates with your computer and prints directly to your printer.
System requirements for Windows: Pentium PE 450 MHz or faster; WIN 2000, XP, or Vista; 128 MB RAM; 40 MB hard drive
space; CD-ROM drive; pointing device, printer, USB Port required.
System requirements MAC: Power PC G3 450 MHz or faster; operating system 10.3.9, 10.4.x, 10.5.x; 128 MB physical RAM; 40 MB hard drive space; CD-ROM drive; pointing device; printer, USB Port required.
PowerLink 3 / AbleNet.
Call number: EQUIP 610.28 Pow Barcode: 2687
Summary: Two double outlets operate independently. Operateappliances up to 1700 watts each side.
System requirements: works with infrared remote AirLink and corded switches.
Roller II Trackball Mouse / Ergoguys,
LLC.
Call number: EQUIP 005.712 Rol Barcode: 6228
Summary: The Roller II Trackball Mouse offers an easy to use alternative to a mouse. It incorporates a latching drag key, three color coded jack sockets for external switches, and removable finger guard.
RollerMouse Pro2 / Contour Design.
Call number: EQUIP 004.72 Rol Barcode: 5798
Summary: An ergonomic alternative to the mouse, designed to eliminate reaching and grasping which relieves neck, shoulder, elbow, and wrist pain.
System requirements for Windows: PC stationary workstation compatible; Microsoft Windows 7/Vista/XP/ME/98; Microsoft Windows 2008/2003/2000/NT 4.0.
System requirements for Mac: Apple OSX, Apple Mac OS 8.1.
Roller Plus Joystick / TRAXSYS Imput
Products
Call number: EQUIP 004.76 Rol Barcode: 4961
Summary: Adaptable mouse with interchangeable handles for users who have difficulties with a conventional mouse.
Technical: Six buttons that support left and right click, double click, drag lock, horizontal and vertical lock and cursor speed control. Includes a key guard to help users isolate on the buttons. The joystick comes with a T-bar and ball guide. Switches can be easily connected to emulate the mouse buttons with the included Roller Plus switch box.
SAM Joystick / RJ Cooper & Assoc.
Call number: EQUIP 152.3 Joy, Joy cop.1 Barcode: 4171
Summary: SAM Joystick has a click, double click, and drag switch inputs. When you push the stick, the cursor does not go flying, no matter what the user does. It simply moves in that direction at a given speed, controllable by accompanying software. Assists with practicing joystick skills for power mobility training or computer use. Starts at very early motor and cognitive level with progression.
System requirements for Windows: Widows 1.2 or higher. System requirements for Macintosh: OS X 10.2.4 or greater.
Slim Armstrong Mounting System /
AbleNet.
Call number: EQUIP 610.284 Sli Barcode: 2661
Summary: An adjustable mounting system for holding a switch in a particular position
SmartNav / NaturalPoint, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 005.712 Sma, EQUIP 005.712 Sma cop.2
Barcode: 6220, 6625
Summary: Total hands free mouse solution. Allows people with good head control to
completely control their computer. This AT package has been successfully used by people with ALS, spinal cord injuries, muscular dystrophy, and other special needs.
System requirements: 500 MHz Processor, USB 1.1 or 2.0 port, CD-ROM drive; Operating Systems: Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7.
Technical: Includes a built-in Dwell Clicking Software and an on-screen keyboard created by Lake Software. A tiny reflective dot is stuck to the forehead, eyeglass frame, or tip of nose. The monitor-mounted transmitter/receiver sends infrared beams out, and senses reflections from the dot. The SmartNav software (included) 'maps' head motion to cursor motion.
SpaceSaver Keyboard (desk keyboard)
/ Datalux.
Call number: EQUIP 786.19 Key Barcode: 6112
Summary: The Desk model features a gradual elevation from front to back. All features, such as auto-repeat, multi-key rollover, caps, numbers, and scroll lock, of standard keyboard are also included.
Stereo Headset with Microphone /
Cyber Acoustics, LLC.
Call number: EQUIP 621.38284 Lab Barcode: 5435
Summary: A speaker headset with an adjustable headband to ensure a comfortable fit, and a rotating, bendable microphone boom, allowing user to adjust the level and height of the microphone to his/her mouth.
Tobii PCEye / Tobii Technology.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Tob Barcode: 6236
Summary: The Tobii PCEye is a peripheral eye tracker that enhances computer accessibility with the speed, power, and accuracy of gaze interaction. The device replaces the standard mouse, allowing you to navigate and control a desktop or laptop computer using only your eyes. System requirements: CPU: 1 GHz, 2 cores, RAM: 2 GB, GPU: 60 MB video RAM, pixel shader version 2.0 or higher.
Note: Located with DVRS, Des Moines.
USB 3-in-1 TableMike Microphone /
SpeechWare.
Call number: EQUIP 621.38284 USB Barcode: 6246
Summary: The multipurpose microphone for Speech Recognition, Voice & Music Recording, and High Definition Voice over IP. Specially tuned-up for Dragon NaturallySpeaking, the microphone element is certified with top “5 Dragons” by Nuance.
System requirements for Windows: any running Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, True Plug and Play (does not require downloadable USB drivers, external sound card or batteries), one dedicated USB port.
System requirements for Mac: MacOS X v.10 or Linux, True Plug and Play (does not require downloadable USB drivers, external sound card or batteries), one dedicated USB port.
Note: Located with DVRS, Des Moines.
USB to Serial Mac Converter / Entrega
Technologies, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 004.7 Mac Barcode: 6122
Summary: Allows connections of serial devices to computers that have no serial port by using USB instead.
System requirements for Mac: OS 8.5 or later with USB extensions 1.1 or later.
Vivo Mouse / Vortant Technologies, LLC.
Call number: EQUIP 005.712 Viv Barcode: 6053
Summary: Hands-free computer control. Just point your head and the Vivo Mouse moves the mouse pointer to where you want. No dots, hats, or other attachments to wear. If you use speech, there’s a large set of voice commands that add powerful control to what you do with your head. This advanced software head tracker works with a simple, off the shelf webcam to automatically find your face.
System requirements for Windows: Windows XP, Vista, or Windows 7.
WinMini / Tash, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 005.7 Win Barcode: 2627
Summary: A compact, alternative keyboard for one-hand or preferential hand keying.
System requirements: IBM or compatible computer with 6 pin din standard keyboard port and 9 pin serial port Windows 95 or 98 Microsoft serial mouse driver.
Local Notes: "QRTY" keyboard.
The Writer Fusion / Advanced Keyboard
Technology, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 005.72 Fus Barcode: 4960
Summary: Portable talking keyboard with built-in text-to-speech capabilities. Speaker included. Excellent for learning disabilities and students with fine motor difficulties
ZoomText Mac Large Print Keyboard /
Ai Squared.
Call number: EQUIP 786.19 Zoo Barcode: 6614
Summary: Minimize typing errors and reduce eye strain with these high quality Apple
keyboards, enhanced with high contrast colors and large print letters and symbols. Easy to see and use, even in low light. A great companion to your ZoomText Mac software.
System requirements: Mac OS X v.10 or later, USB port for connection.
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