MiniMerc SGD
MiniMerc SGD - Dedicated Speech-Generating Device
MiniMerc SGD is the dedicated version of our compact, MiniMerc AAC device. MiniMerc SGD has been engineered to conform to the Medicare guidelines for coverage for speech-generated devices (SGD).
Highlights
- Approximately half the size of the Mercury SGD weighing only 3.5 lbs
- 8.4" moisture-resistant, color touch screen
- Long battery life-lasts up to 6-8 hours, depending on use
- Your choice of communication software pre-installed (select Bundle A, B, C, or D)
- Functionally Speaking board set (requires Speaking Dynamically Pro)
- Detachable shoulder strap
- Durable, aluminum casing
MiniMerc SGD can be used with a touch screen, keyboard and mouse, onscreen keyboard, switch, wheelchair joystick, headmouse or alternative pointer.
MiniMerc SGD's built-in environmental controls serve as Electronic Aids to Daily Living (EADL). Users can independently control equipment remotely using infrared or X-10 technology (X-10 accessories for controlling lights and small appliances are sold separately). Over 4,000 pre-programmed signals for most brands of televisions, VCRs, DVD players and other household appliances are built into the unit.
Funding
Funding assistance is available; call 800-793-9227 to speak with a Funding Specialist.
Technical specification
| MiniMerc SGD |
| Display |
8.4" screen, 800 x 600 resolution |
| Dimensions |
8.75" (w) x 6.9" (h) x 1.33" (d) |
| Weight |
3.5 pounds |
| Speakers |
Integrated high-power stereo speakers for synthesized and digitized speech |
| Digitized speech storage capacity |
100+ hours |
| Microphone |
Built in |
| Battery |
Lithium Ion, up to 6-8 hours, depending on use |
| Modem-ready |
Via Cardbus |
| Memory |
512 MB RAM |
| Hard drive |
60 GB |
| CD/RW |
external USB drive; use the optional Cardbus Cable to play DVDs |
| Processor speed |
677 MHz |
| Software |
Windows XP Home Edition |
| Language |
All European |
| Ports |
2x USB 1/8" stereo headphone/preview 1/8" stereo (dual) switch 1/8" stereo audio line output 8-pin multiswitch AC adapter Cardbus slot |
| Environment control |
Universal infrared and X-10 command output (option) |
| Accessories |
MiniMerc device with Windows XP Home Edition Functionally Speaking board set (requires Speaking Dynamically Pro) USB keyboard and mouse On-screen keyboard External CD/RW drive Built-in microphone Pre-programmed remote control Adjustable hand or shoulder strap Table-top stand with mounting plate AC power adapter MiniMerc User's Guide |
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