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Communication Systems

Say-it! SAM

Say-it! SAM was designed from the ground up to be the most powerful, easiest to configure, and simplest to use Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) device available in its class, all at a surprisingly affordable price. People of all ages and physical challenges will love SAM for its powerful features, easy to navigate graphical interface, and loud and clear speech output. Speech Language Pathologists (SLP's) will love SAM for its extensive feature list, flexible design options, and fast and easy page setup.

TuffTalker Convertible

This new AAC communication system from Words+ gives you the option of quickly changing from laptop computer to touchscreen tablet with the touch of a button and a twist of the wrist. Fully loaded with Words+ Talking Screen™, EZ Keys™, or Speaking Dynamically Pro™ and Microsoft Windows® XP, this system is ready to help you start communicating right out of the box! Our Micro Commpac adds loud, crystal clear sound so you can be heard even in the noisiest environments. The system also has built-in wireless capability, giving you freedom of movement, and more than 6 hours battery life gets you through the day without a recharge. A convenient hot-swap battery feature extends your productivity in just seconds.

TuffTalker Plus

Bigger and better, TuffTalker Plus has a 13.3" anti-reflective LCD touch screen for direct selection, as well as switch, mouse, Morse code, or joystick access. Comes standard with a custom table mount that provides secure support on a tabletop, desk, or other flat surface.

Speaking Dynamically Pro™

The popular pictographic software from Mayer Johnson is now available on our Tufftalker and Tufftalker Plus systems.

TuffTalker Plus (without touch screen)

For users who can benefit from a rugged, large screen (13.1") system with all the same great features as our standard Tufftalker, but without the touch screen for $1000 less.

Freedom 2000 Toughbook

A computer-based communication system that empowers the non-speaking individual with rapid, reliable communication. Built tough with a magnesium-alloy protected LCD display and shock-mounted components. Can be used by all level users, including non-literate or non-speaking individuals, by individuals who prefer using pictures and symbols to communicate, or by those who desire computer access. EZ Keys and Talking Screen software included. Three-year warranty, and free software upgrades for life!

Freedom 2000 Extreme Toughbook

The ultimate toughguy. A computer-based communication system for those with truly rugged demands. A full-blown Pentium machine loaded with either EZ Keys or Talking Screen featuring a removable hard drive mounted in shock-absorbing gel and encased in stainless steel. Water and dust resistant, Freedom 2000 Extreme is protected by a tough magnesium case that functions like a sheet of armor to safeguard your computer from a variety of hazardous conditions.

Freedom 2000 LITE

A small, portable computer-based communication system with all the performance of a full-sized notebook computer that weighs just four and a half pounds. Long lasting lithium-ion battery, touch screen LCD display, and EZ Keys and Talking Screen software. Can be used by all level users, including non-literate or non-speaking individuals, by individuals who prefer using pictures and symbols to communicate. Freedom 2000 LITE easily fits into a purse or a small briefcase. Three-year warranty, and free software upgrades for life!

Freedom 2000 LITE P Series

Up to 8 hour battery life in a full-featured, high performance system weighing in at just under 5 pounds. Features include built-in wireless capability, a DVD/CDRW drive and E Z Keys XP.

Freedom 2001 LITE™

Freedom 2001 LITE systems are Medicare-approved AAC systems designed to function exclusively as dedicated AAC devices. Freedom 2001E LITE comes with Words+ E Z Keys software, and Freedom 2001T LITE comes with Talking Screen. There is no need to deal with Windows® or to know anything about a computer - these systems operate solely as dedicated devices. Simply open the box, turn it on, and you're ready to communicate. Choose the access method that's best for you. A built-in touch screen comes standard with the unit and allows users access simply by touching the screen. Optional access methods include mouse, joystick, Morse code, and switch access.

Freedom 2001 Toughbooks

Freedom 2001 Toughbooks are Medicare-approved AAC systems designed to function exclusively as dedicated AAC devices. Freedom 2001E comes with Words+ E Z Keys software, and Freedom 2001T comes with Talking Screen. There is no need to deal with Windows® or to know anything about a computer - these systems operate solely as dedicated devices. Simply open the box, turn it on, and you're ready to communicate. Choose the access method that's best for you. Optional access methods include mouse, joystick, Morse code, and switch access.

AT&T Natural Voices

AT&T Natural Voices shatter the myth that computers must sound robotic and monotonous. They sound real, because they’re sampled from real human speech, instead of being generated by a computer. It’s the most realistic, human-sounding synthetic speech available today.  There are several male and female voices to choose from including Mike, Crystal, Ray, Lauren, Claire, Mel, Julia, and Rich, each with its own distinct sound.  AT&T Natural Voices are now available on all Words+ computer-based communication systems. Please call for more information on how you can obtain one of these extraordinary voices for your system.

Communication Software

E Z Keys XP

Expand your possibilities with communication software built from the ground up for Windows® XP. Takes advantage of many new features in this exciting new operating system including secure log-on, a valuable feature that enhances privacy and security. Also includes rapid text-to-speech voice output utilizing word prediction and abbreviation expansion. Control your mouse through a single switch, Morse Code, joystick, switch scanning, direct selection and more. Store hundreds of thousands of phrases and sentences and then retreive them instantly using E Z Keys' Instant Phrases. Deliver a speech to a large audience or to a small family group with Reader. Explore the World Wide Web easily - and as always, free software upgrades!

E Z Keys

Communication software with rapid text-to-speech voice output utilizing word prediction and abbreviation expansion. Control your mouse through a single switch, Morse Code, joystick, switch scanning, direct selection and more. Store hundreds of thousands of phrases and sentences and then retreive them instantly using E Z Keys’ Instant Phrases. Deliver a speech to a large audience or to a small family group with Reader. Explore the World Wide Web and manage your environment with our optional U-Controll II. Plus - free software upgrades for life!

Talking Screen

Pictographic communication software that uses Mayer-Johnson symbols and pictures to communicate. Magnification feature for the visually impaired. Customize page layouts using real photos and video of family and friends. DECtalk or recorded speech, plus various access methods are available including switch scanning and direct selection. Features a word processing page that makes it easier than ever to create documents. Comes with over 4,000 Mayer-Johnson symbols for virtually unlimited possibilities. Free software upgrades for life!

Quickpage

Sets of pre-programmed symbol pages that you can use with our Talking Screen software. The user simply selects the symbol that represents the activity he or she wishes to discuss. The program then displays another page with more detailed symbols relating to that page. QuickPage Preschool, QuickPage Elementary, and QuickPage Teen/Adult carefully organize language in a way that saves you many hours of programming time.

Abbreviate!

A quick and simple abbreviation expansion program for everyone that enhances personal productivity. Abbreviate! saves time and aggravation, and works with virtually all of your favorite software programs. Abbreviate! runs in the background of Windows®, monitoring keystrokes as you work. When you type one of your assigned abbreviations, the program recognizes it and instantly replaces it with the text you defined. Never retype a long name, URL, address, or even often-used paragraphs again!

Hand Held Communication

MessageMates

MessageMates are extremely rugged hand-held communication devices that allow the user to speak a variety of recorded messages simply by pressing a key. They can be used by a wide variety of users from the profoundly impaired to the highest functioning communicators. The devices are extremely popular with schoolchildren who use it to communicate with teachers and classmates. Four different models are available to choose from: Mini-MessageMate with 8 keys, MessageMate 20, MessageMate 40 and Multi-Level MessageMate 40.

MessageMate Accessories

Words+ offers a variety of accessory items for use with your MessageMate, including keyguards, carrying cases, Mayer-Johnson stickers, Imaginart Pick ‘n Stick stickers, and extra AC adapters.

Hardware Accessories

New, Improved Simplicity Wheelchair Mounts

The New and Improved Simplicity Wheelchair Mount Now Swings Away and Locks in the 90° and 180° Positions.  Fits Wheelchairs with Round, Square and Rectangular Tubing.  Simplicity is a wheelchair mounting system designed for use with portable computers and other devices. Well known for its exceptional quality and reliability, Simplicity is now compatible with round, square and rectangular tubing. This rugged wheelchair-mounting system is made of high-quality stainless steel tubing and aircraft-quality aluminum joints. All joints are machined parts with a high-quality black anodized finish.

Profiler Mounting System

An innovative new design for mounting communication systems to wheelchairs, hospital beds, strollers and tables.

Accessories

For your convenience, we carry number of accessories to enhance your AAC system including the Porta-Power Plus rechargeable battery pack, the rugged Slim Armstrong Mount, moisture guards, keyguards, and an adjustable table mount.

Input Devices

U-Controll III

The U-Control III is a universal remote control that connects to your PC through the USB or Hi-Speed USB port. Once connected to your computer or AAC device running Words+, Inc. software, you can control your TV, VCR, DVD player, X10 devices, and other appliances.  U-Control III is a trainable remote control. With the remote control from your appliance, or another universal remote control which can control your appliance, you can train the U-Control III to perform virtually all of the functions of that remote. After this training, the U-Control III can replay the trained patterns, thereby controlling your appliance. Because the U-Control III is a trainable remote control, it works with most old appliances, and will work with most new appliances as they are introduced by various manufacturers.

Infrared/Sound/Touch (IST) Switch

Operate a variety of communication devices and software with almost any kind of body motion - even the blink of an eye. Using sensors, the IST (Infrared/Sound/Touch) Switch provides positive, consistent action with virtually all body movements and features a convenient sensitivity adjustment that lets you set the switch for the body site to be used.

HeadMouse

The HeadMouse emulates a standard mouse by translating the movements of a user's head into directly proportional movements of the computer pointer using a tiny, disposable reflector adhered to the forehead or glasses.

Tracker One

Tracker One is a new head pointing device that is operated and powered from the USB port of your computer, giving you freedom of mobility without the need of battery packs or power adapters.

Tracker 2000

The totally hands-free alternative to using a mouse. Tracker 2000 is a hands-free input device that imitates a standard mouse or trackball by translating head movements into cursor movements. It can be mounted to either a desktop or laptop computer. The round ball at the front of Tracker 2000 contains a sensor that registers the light reflected from a reusable reflective dot placed on the user's forehead or glasses. It then translates this reflection into a cursor movement.

Cyberlink

A revolutionary brain-actuated input device. Brain and body signals detected by the sensors in the headband are amplified, digitized, and transmited to the computer - giving you totally hands-free control.

Input Devices

We carry a variety of input devices to meet most needs including the Intellikeys™ alternate keyboard, microswitches, ExpertMouse, joysticks, eyebrow switches, the AbleNet™ family of switches, and the Logitech™ trackball.

Micro CommPac Speech Output

The Micro CommPac, available with DECtalk™ or ETI-Eloquence™ voice output software, gives you quality voice synthesis far superior to your computer's internal speaker, usually only heard in larger, more expensive units. Mounts easily to the back of your laptor computer's display.

USB Switch Adapter

With more computer manufacturers moving away from parallel ports and towards USB ports, we are pleased to offer a USB Softkey/Switch Adapter that allows you to run E Z Keys XP in fully operational mode.

For more information on this or any other Words+ product, please contact our Words+ Sales Department.
Phone: 800-869-8521 (Toll -free U.S. & Canada)
Phone: 661-723-6523 (International)
(Monday through Friday, 6:00am to 5:00pm Pacific Time)
Fax: 661-723-5524

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