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Braille Sense U2 with Sense Nav

Braille Sense U2

Braille Sense U2 Detailed info, Sense Navigation Detailed info and GPS Options

Braille Sense U2 with Sense Navigation Bundle, includes GPS Software and Receiver, Price: $5,595

Choose Braille Sense U2 keyboard:

Purchase Braille Sense U2 BT Keyboard or Purchase Braille Sense U2 QWERTY Keyboard

Sense Navigation GPS electronic software one-year license for Braille/Voice Sense. Price: $998

Shipping Notes: If items are in stock, they will normally be shipped from Sendero within 2 days. Contact us or call to check the product status before placing your order. Braille Sense typically needs to be special ordered and is not usually in Sendero stock.

By default, products are shipped from Sendero in California via UPS Ground, 5 to 7 days IN TRANSIT to the East Coast after the order is ready to ship. Choose the Rush shipping option for an additional $20 if you wish to reduce the shipping time to 3 days.

Sales tax applicable for California addresses


Braille Sense U2

Change the way you experience the world...
The New Braille Sense U2 provides power and speed you have never before experienced in a notetaker.

V7.0 Firmware Dictionary, Thesaurus and Bilingual Options

Purchase the optional English Dictionary and Thesaurus and one or more of 3 bilingual dictionaries. Check e-mail from a server anytime using IMAP, and access EML files easily. Students and teachers will appreciate our unique Calculator support featuring support for fractions and Nemeth code entry. Professionals will value the privacy and security of file encryption.

Features of Braille Sense U2

  • Powerful performance with faster processing
    Boasting a 1GHz Mobile CPU and a 32GB flashdisk, Braille Sense U2 offers rapid data processing combined with as much memory as you desire.
  • Power-packed for the office environment
    Create and read documents in any of five languages and use multiple bilingual dictionaries to ensure accuracy and style. Highlight your most important points with advanced font and style options. Always have complete and up-to-date access to your email with IMAP access, and open EML files directly from the File manager. Secure your valuable information with file encryption.
  • A Powerful educational tool
    In addition to the bilingual features and Sense Dictionary for language practice and learning, Braille Sense U2 offers fraction calculation and Nemeth Braille code entry into a fully functional scientific calculator. Our unique built-in LCD allows sighted teachers and parents to view a student's progress while using Braille Sense U2.
  • Enhanced sound, outstanding media
    Enjoy a clear and powerful stereo audio listening experience with easily accessible audio buttons and 11 equalizer settings. In addition, easily and instantly control FM Radio, DAISY Player and Media Player with designated media buttons located on the front of the unit.
  • Created with the Deaf-blind in mind
    HIMS' unique, flippable LCD display has facilitated easy and natural communication with the deaf-blind for several years. Now with an added vibrate motor, a deaf-blind person can be alerted to receive messages or errors in input or navigation.
  • Connectivity anywhere, any time
    Stay connected to your friends, family and the world via Ethernet, Wi-Fi (b/g/n) or 3G USB modem.
  • Instant Social Networking
    Take advantage of our mobile connectivity and click on Twitter to instantly access the world of social networking. Chat with your classmates, co-workers, family and friends using Google Talk anytime, anywhere.
  • GPS Receiver and electronic compass
    Improved GPS receiver and electronic compass allows you to explore your surroundings and provide instant, accurate directions or real-time, turn-by-turn navigation to your destination. GPS map data is an optional add-on.
  • Specifications

    • Model H432B
    • Braille display 32 Cell
    • Keyboard type Perkins-style
    • CPU Mobile CPU (1GHz)
    • Flash memory 32GB
    • Video display LCD, VGA
    • Interface 3 USB host, 1 USB mini, SD slot
    • Network Ethernet, WLAN (IEEE802.11 b/g/n), Support for 3G modem
    • Bluetooth FTP service, Bluetooth Serial/headset hands free/printer/keyboard
    • Navigation Built-in GPS receiver & electronic compass (map data is optional)
    • Battery 17 hours battery life / 5 hours charging time
    • Size 250x128x39mm / 9.8”x5”x1.5”
    • Weight 924g / 2lbs

    Sense Nav

    Sense Navigation XL GPS electronic software one-year license for Sense PDAs, plus Sendero PC Maps. Price: $998

    Sense Navigation EZ GPS electronic software for Sense PDAs, EZ interface includes fundamental GPS navigation and map manager program. Introductory Price: $498.

    Ever find yourself traveling in a new area and you want to know what is around you? Ever want to visit a new city and know where all the restaurants are? Ever been riding in a cab and you want to make certain the driver is going to your destination the right way? Now you can with the Braille Sense and the new GPS add-on.

    Sense Navigation (Sense Nav) is powered by Sendero GPS. This program uses map data together with a GPS receiver, and gives information based on the map data. With millions of points of interest, you can find anything from restaurants to hotels, to hospitals. You can even add your own custom entries such as your home, your work, or a friend's home. Creating vehicle or pedestrian routes is easy and you can even share them with other gps users.

    GPS satellites and massive location databases combine to create the potential for every place on earth to have a label. The Braille Sense, together with map data and a GPS receiver makes all labeled information accessible. Since GPS satellites can be picked up anywhere in the world, many consumer products already have access to this information. As the consumer demand for these technologies increases, there is more improvements for more accurate location information.

    Here are just a few of the many features available when Using Sense Navigation EZ together with a GPS receiver

    • You can find out about your surroundings. Whether it is through points of interest (POIs) or through the lookaround features.
    • You can create a pedestrian or vehicle route to anywhere on the map based on your GPS position.
    • You can save routes for future use or for sharing them with others.
    • Sense Nav XL Customers also can:

    • Explore the route virtually so you can get an idea of what the route will be like before you are actually there.
    • Record and manage your own points of interest.

    The following items will be included with the purchase of Sense Nav

    • Authorization key to enable Sense Navigation to operate on the Braille Sense.
    • Online access to download map and POI data.
    • XL cusotmers enjoy Sendero PC Maps download when purchased directly from Sendero ($398 value)

    Sense Navigation GPS for Braille/Voice Sense options

    $128 Sendero Bluetooth GPS Receiver and Case

    $128 32 GB SD card loaded with one-country, $98 ATOP

    Additional Countries for Sense Navigation - Must be purchased directly from Sendero in addition to Sense Navigation v2013 - download only.

    • European map bundle includes Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France/Monaco, Germany, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and more.
    • North American Map Bundle includes maps from United States, Canada, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Guam
    • Asian Map Bundle includes maps from Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia
    • South African Map Bundle includes maps from South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland
    • Mexico
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • United Arab Emirates Bundle includes Oman, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar.

    Available Country Maps:

    Sense Navigation Upgrades

    Why Upgrade?

    Sense Navigation for Braille Sense 2013 offers new maps and POIs and many under the hood improvements including faster POI searches. For a complete list of changes between version 2012 and version 2013, read the Sense Navigation v2013 Improvements page. Visit the MySendero web page.

    Sense Navigation Upgrades:

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