Don't they take three seconds to refresh though? ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: "'Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY.'" <[email protected]> Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 13:51:48 -0400 Subject: Re: [BRLTTY] Reliable braille display hardware?
> I agree with this. I have one of the early orbits 20 and orbit 40. The > orbit 20 is in the first 600 units made in 2016. It is still working fine. > The Orbit 40 was also one of the first off the line and it is still working > fine. > > -----Original Message----- > From: BRLTTY <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Brian Buhrow > Sent: Friday, June 23, 2023 12:33 PM > To: Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY. > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [BRLTTY] Reliable braille display hardware? > > Hello. I've used many displays over the years. Most suffer from > weak or broken dots after a short time, if not other issues. Six years ago, > I bought two Orbit Reader 20's. > Except for a battery issue with one of them, I've had no hardware trouble > with them what so ever! They have traveled with me around the globe and > I've used them extensively over the years. For pure hardware reliability, > they've been the best I've ever seen. Contrast that with the Hims Smart > Beetle, which I bought just before the Orbits. With very little use, I've > experienced weak and missing dots with it. > > Hope that helps. > -Brian > _______________________________________________ > This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. > To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] For general > information, go to: http://brltty.app/mailman/listinfo/brltty > > _______________________________________________ > This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. > To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] > For general information, go to: http://brltty.app/mailman/listinfo/brltty > _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] For general information, go to: http://brltty.app/mailman/listinfo/brltty
