BrailleSense 6 Mini Notetaker

$4,695.00

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SKU: H620B
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Introducing the BrailleSense 6 Mini – Lightweight Champion Notetaker

You don’t need to compromise power and performance for size. With the BrailleSense 6 mini, you can read books, write reports, complete assignments, send emails, share documents, and stay connected. The BrailleSense 6 Mini is built to go with you, where you need to go. Designed to be highly portable and powerful, it is the ultimate notetaker when you’re on the go.

Software at Light Speed

The BrailleSense mini includes our custom applications that make it a great choice at school, at work, and at home. Our braille-first approach means less frustration and easier use.

Small on Size, Big on Performance

  • 20-cell braille display and an 11-key Perkins-style keyboard
  • Direct access to Android applications – download apps from Google Play Store
  • Great for students – utilize Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides and many more!
  • Extensive math tools for teachers and students
    • Input math equations directly into the word processor app – no need to switch between applications and no line limitations
    • Create & edit graphs using the Polaris Math graphing app, then export images into word processor app to share with sighted teachers or peers
    • Use the tactile preview mode in the graphing app to preview the graph tactilely
  • Powerful Organization Tools – access schedule manager, sync contacts, appointments and email using your google account
  • Designed to be upgradable for future versions of Android
  • Google certified

Portable Design

The BrailleSense 6 mini is built to go with you without compromise. A long lasting battery and streamline design makes for a perfect portable companion.

Braille First Applications

Write documents, send emails, download books, listen to podcasts, access Google Drive, and get things done with a full suite of applications built specifically for a braille notetaker. 

11-Key Perkins-Style Keyboard

With a 20-cell Braille display and a 11-key Perkins-style keyboard with Ctrl and Alt Keys, BrailleSense 6 mini looks and feels like a traditional notetaker. However, its competitive modern hardware and connectivity, along with direct access to Android applications, ensure it stacks up solidly against modern off-the-shelf phones and tablets.

Updated Operating System

Keep your device compatible with applications and security longer with Android 10, the latest Android OS on any notetaker and a guaranteed future Android upgrade.

Mainstream Speed

Apps load instantly, multitasking is fast, presentations are seamless and large files load faster with an 8-core CPU, 6 GB RAM, and double the storage.

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  • Android 12: The latest operating system in a braille notetaker
  • Octa-Core CPU: Increased performance for multitasking and meeting demands of powerful apps
  • 128 GB Storage: For keeping all of your files with you, no matter the size
  • 6 GB of Memory: For when you need to get things done fast without the lag
  • Share Visually with USB-C: Ditch the screen and share visually with a single cord, just as it should be
  • Ultimate Connectivity: Mix audio tracks, live stream video, and more with off-the-shelf peripherals

BrailleSense 6 Resources and Downloads

  • BrailleSense 6 without the latest V1.7 update needs offline installation. Running the latest V1.7 allows online upgrade. If uncertain, recommended to use offline installation.
  • BrailleSense 6 Latest Firmware: https://braillesense.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/h632b/en12/H632B_system_57228.bin
  • BrailleSense 6 Firmware Installation Instructions: https://hims-inc.com/download/offline-braillesense-firmware-installation/?wpdmdl=8876&masterkey=M7VnOpQN88aoxt02J-GlGQFCTD82TmvtyRLOmkvjZuNMwg-czYT1ujrY0hZ4sYrUMfdwCmgHW9xPhSNcgMIhub8JzQXxcHsMn49-McxmfX8
  • BrailleSense 6 Release Notes: https://hims-inc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Release-Note-for-BrailleSense-6-V2.0.docx
  • BrailleSense 6 USB Driver: https://hims-inc.com/download/usb-driver/?wpdmdl=7589&masterkey=6129562eeb34b
  • Sense Bible App:
    • BrailleSense 6 Bible User Manual (.doc): https://hims-inc.com/download/braillesense-bible-user-manual-docx/?wpdmdl=7583&masterkey=612951abefecc
    • BrailleSense 6 Bible App Download: https://hims-inc.com/download/sense-bible-app-download/?wpdmdl=7940&masterkey=61940922e62a7
    • BrailleSense 6 Bible App Data: https://hims-inc.com/download/sensebible-app-data/?wpdmdl=7941&masterkey=6194095d1976b
  • BrailleSense 6 Training Videos: https://hims-inc.com/bs6-resources/overview-videos/
  • BrailleSense 6 Training Documents: https://hims-inc.com/bs6-resources/training-documents/

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Key Specifications:
  • Braille Cells: 20-Cell Display
  • OS: Android 10
  • CPU: 8-Core High Performance CPU
  • Internal Storage: 128 GB
  • Memory: 6 GB LPDDR4X
  • Card Slot: Micro SD Card
  • Dimensions: 7.08 x 4.06 x 0.91 inches
  • Weight: 0.95 lbs
  • Battery: 3400 mAh, User Replaceable
  • Charging: USB-C, 5V 2.4A
  • Keyboard: Thickness membrain Perkins and 4 Function Keys
  • Other:
  • Lock Switch, Mode Switch, Media Control Keys, Volume Buttons, Power Buttons
  • Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • Bluetooth: 5.1 dual mode for LE and Classic
  • GPS: GPS/Glonass/Beidou/Galileo
  • FM Radio: 65 ~ 108 MHz with 50kHz step
  • USB: 1x USB Type-C (Device / USB-PD Charging), 1x USB Type-C (Host / USB-C DP 1.2, HDMI)
  • Video Out: USB Type-C (DisplayPort 1.2)
  • Video Resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Rear Camera: 13 MP, Autofocus, LED Flash
  • External Camera: Supports the use of plug-and-play USB cameras
  • Speakers: Mono Speaker 0.8 watt
  • Microphone: MEMS Stereo Microphone
  • 3.5 mm Jack: 1x 4-pole Headphone, 1x stereo Microphone
  • Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer (Compass)
  • Warranty: 1-Year, parts and labor
  • Product Maintenance Agreement: Optional, add up to 1 additional year of coverage.
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