Tech/Talk
by AMDi Advanced Multimedia Devices Inc
A multi-level augmentative communicator
The most popular Tech/Talk is now available with four output jacks for external connections to control toys, appliances, etc. and four input jacks for switch access
The Tech/Talk, part of the Tech Series family, is an eight location augmentative communicator offered with either 6, 8 or 12 levels for a total of up to 96 messages.
Using “Real-Voice” technology, the Tech Series provides speech playback at a high audio quality. The “Time-Lock” technology controls recording to enhance the operating experience. Non-volatile messages can be stored for up to 100 years with no power. In addition to the internal speaker and record button, external jacks are provided to amplify and assist in recording.
The Tech/Talk is user-friendly and easy-to-use, while also being durable and rugged. Made with a shatterproof high impact ABS injection moulded case, they are designed to be drop resistant. The water resistant pressure sensitive membrane panel operates with a light touch.
The Tech Series devices are light-weight and portable. A shoulder strap is included and all units can be easily mounted.
The Tech/Talk is available in two colours:
- Black grid with a grey base
- White grid with a blue base
The Tech Series is manufactured to the highest commercial standards to provide many years of reliable performance.
Features
- “Real-Voice” high-quality audio reproduction
- “Time-Lock” recording control technology
- Light-touch water resistant membrane panel
- Light-weight and portable (shoulder strap included)
- Removable top grid for easy cleaning
- Screw secured battery door for tamper resistant operation
- Rear mounted volume and level controls
- Low battery indicator light
- Optional four output jacks for external connections to control toys, appliances, etc. and 4 input jacks for switch access available
- Optional rechargeable battery available
- Optional carrying cover and/or deluxe carrying case available
- External speaker and record jacks for increased flexibility
- Interchangeable overlays that are easily created with Tech/Overlay Designer software (included) or Mayer-Johnson Boardmaker
- Available in two colours: black/gray and white/blue
Specifications
- Record and playback 8 messages per level on a light-touch membrane panel
- 6, 8 or 12 levels for up to 96 independent messages
- Standard message length of 4.5 seconds per message
- Optional extended message length of 9.0 seconds per message available on Extended model
- Square picture size of 7cm (2.75”)
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Download
- Product Instruction Manual (PDF – you need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the Instruction Manual)
- Level Worksheet
- Templates – Download, and save to disk, then open it with Boardmaker
TOP LOAD - for units with Black/Black Housing where overlay slides in from Top of Unit SIDE LOAD - for units with Gray/Black OR White/Blue Housing where overlay slides in from Side of Unit for Boardmaker 5.x for Boardmaker 1.x
Tech/Talk is targeted at the following age ranges:
- All Ages
Tech/Talk is designed to foster development in the areas of:
- Communication
For answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and technical support visit: