The SimplyWorks Smooth Talker with a modern and stylish design, is the most versatile single and sequential message communicator on the market.
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Product Description
Smooth Talker is one of Pretorian’s flagship products, renowned for its versatility as a simple AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) device. Recently redesigned to offer even more features, Smooth Talker now includes a substantial 8 minutes of recording time and superior sound quality. Its built-in rechargeable lithium battery provides many hours of use between charges and can be used while recharging, saving money on batteries.
Key Features:
- Extensive Recording Time: 8 minutes of recording and playback time.
- Superior Sound Quality: Digital amplifier with twin speakers.
- Rechargeable Battery: Built-in lithium battery that charges via USB and can be used while charging.
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Multiple Playback Modes:
- Sequential: Plays messages in sequence.
- Random: Plays a random message, ideal for activities like a speaking dice.
- Random (No Repeats): Plays each message exactly once before repeating.
- Choice: Requires two switches for the user to choose between two items or concepts.
- Choice Progression: Choose between multiple pairs of items or concepts.
- Converse: Allows two users to conduct a two-way conversation with two switches.
- Auditory Prompt: Allows quick, low-volume message browsing with a second switch, then plays the chosen message at normal volume.
- Question/Answer: Repeats question and answer pairs for reinforcement.
- Toy Activation: Can activate toys or appliances using SimplyWorks toy controllers (Control, Control Pro) or mains controllers (Energise, iClick).
- Second Switch Input: Supports an additional switch for various modes or as an alternative main switch.
- Wireless Connectivity: Compatible with SimplyWorks wireless switches.
- Message Addition: Add messages without erasing previous recordings.
- Built-in Symbol Holder: For easy visual referencing.
- Large Activation Area: 125mm low-profile switch activation area.
- Secure Switch Tops: Switch tops cannot be removed by the user to prevent distraction (can be changed with tools).
Applications:
- Communication: Facilitates effective communication for users with speech impairments.
- Toys & Mains Control: Controls toys and mains-powered appliances.
- Switch Activities: Supports various switch-based activities.
- Environmental Control: Manages environmental devices for enhanced accessibility.
- Wireless Connectivity: Integrates seamlessly with other SimplyWorks devices for a comprehensive wireless solution.
Usage Scenarios:
- Pair with Energise or iClick: Use individual messages to turn on mains appliances like lamps or music players.
- Learning Activities: Engage users in tasks and provide verbal instructions or rewards.
- Group Activities: Ideal for activities that require random selection or ensuring no one gets two turns before others.
- Conversational Aid: Enables two-way conversations between users.
- Educational Support: Helps in reinforcing learning concepts through question and answer modes and auditory prompts.
Additional Information
Smooth Talker is designed to be as simple or as complex as needed, with extensive online resources available, including videos and worksheets, to help users and carers maximise its benefits. Enhance communication and learning with the versatile SimplyWorks Smooth Talker, the comprehensive AAC device that adapts to meet all your needs.
Please note: These products are sold with their intended purpose as described. We cannot be held responsible for any misuse of items where physical force has been used to damage the product or where it had been used in a manner that it was not designed for. If in doubt of its suitability, please get in touch.