I am using the newest version of the Focus 40 Blue and absolutely love it. It is light and portable. I take it practically everywhere. The code for connection is 0000 and must be entered on the phone.
~Sharonda Sent from my iPhone; please excuse all mistakes On Dec 27, 2012, at 4:37 PM, "Andy Baracco" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hope you have better luck than me. I have the Focus 40, but not the Blue, > and shortly after the warranty expired cells started going bad. I have had > good service from my APH RefreshaBraille 18, but it is only 18 cells. > > Andy > > From: Marianne Denning > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 5:45 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Blu Tooth braille display > I did a lot of research and decided on the Focus 40. It will be delivered > tomorrow. > > Marianne ?Denning > > On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Scott Davert <[email protected]> > wrote: >> I think such discussion would be great to have on list, as I'm sure >> many other list members would have similar questions. I'm not a mod or >> anything, just saying. >> As of late, here in the US, I have found Humanware's tech support to >> be much less than stellar. The Brailliant BI is a nice display, and >> the one added perk you get with it is that you don't need to enter an >> authentication code when first pairing with your iDevice, but I >> personally don't enjoy the keyboard on this display. This is why >> others on list are saying it's about personal preference. If you buy >> one now, in the US at least, a 32 cell model will cost you just over 2 >> grand if you order online. This is because Humanware is doing a 20% >> sale on everything ordered online for the next few days. I've worked >> with people, like myself, who prefer the keys on the perkins style >> keyboard closer together, and I've worked with people who like them >> further apart. Another thing to consider is what you want out of the >> display: Portability? Notetaking functions independent of the device >> your paired to? Amount of cells? A price range? >> >> Scott >> >> On 12/27/12, David Chittenden <[email protected]> wrote: >> > It is really a matter of opinion. Apple has set it up so all Braille >> > displays work essentially the same. First question is how many Braille >> > cells? >> > >> > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >> > Email: [email protected] >> > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >> > Sent from my iPhone >> > >> > On 27/12/2012, at 14:41, "Steve \"The Jazz Man\"" <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> I am beginning to shop for a wireless braille display for use with my >> >> iPhone and a windows laptop. >> >> >> >> Is there a specific make and model that would be better over another? >> >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> Steve >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> >> Google Group. >> >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> mailto:viphone%[email protected]. >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> > Google >> > Group. >> > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > mailto:viphone%[email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> mailto:viphone%[email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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