Weird, when I talked to the sles rep she said the braillent has a braille 
keyboard on it.
Matt
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On 2011-12-09, at 1:30 PM, Yolanda wrote:

> The braille connect has the braille input keyboard on it.  They are awesome 
> displays, and the thickness is probably really a bit over ½ inch at the 
> thickest spot.
>  
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Scott Howell
> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2011 5:34 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Braillent BI 40 and mion
>  
> I'm assuming we are talking about the same display. The Brailliant I have 
> does not have a keyboard. I cannot recall the exact model number of the unit 
> I have in the office, so whatever you get, if you want to have a Braille 
> keyboard as well, be sure to select the correct model. I won't be able to 
> check which model I have since I will not be back in the office until January.
> The displays are actually made by Baum, so they will be quite good.
>  
> On Dec 8, 2011, at 7:12 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote:
> 
> 
> So you charge it via USB then? As well, how good is the braille output when 
> typing with its keyboard?
> Matt
> Sent from my macbook pro
>  
> On 2011-12-08, at 7:06 PM, Scott Howell wrote:
> 
> 
> Well it is a not very deep front to back. I'd say it is probably three inches 
> deep and probably a bit under an inch thick. I would guess it is about the 
> width of a keyboard with number pad. I don't have it here, so my measurements 
> may be off some.
> THe left side has a USB port and the power button is on the top in the rear 
> left corner.
> There are three keys stacked vertically on either end and those are your pan 
> keys and so forth. THe router keys are above the cells. The unit is made of a 
> metallic  material-the same material cameras are made of.
> Hope that gives you some idea. It is portable and does have very good battery 
> life. Oh and it does have bluetooth as well. 
> On Dec 8, 2011, at 6:59 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote:
> 
> 
> Awesome. THanks scott. what are they like? I've never actually owned one 
> before, but heard that they are nice.
> Matt
> Sent from my macbook pro
>  
> On 2011-12-08, at 6:54 PM, Scott Howell wrote:
> 
> 
> Yes it certainly does. I use a Brailliant at the office.
>  
> On Dec 8, 2011, at 5:04 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi folks. I was wondering if anyone has this braille display and if it works 
> with lion? I am hoping to get this unit soon for college.
>  
> Matt
> Sent from my macbook pro
>  
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