braille display
Touchable text reader
A braille display is an electronic device that translates text into tactile braille characters through rows of small pins that rise and fall.
Used with computers and smartphones, it allows blind users to read digital content by touch: She connected her braille display to read the document.
Also called a refreshable braille display.
- refreshableAble to be updated
- touchPerceiving through physical contact
- pressApply force downward
- piezoelectricCharge from deformation
- feelPerceive by touch
hand · blindness · dots · white cane · row · raised dots · haptic feedback · low vision · visual impairment · reading · touchscreen interface · fingers · voice synthesizer · cell · desktop · raised · assistive technology · assistive
- assistive deviceswheelchair, glasses, wheelchairs, eyeglasses, walkers
- blind serviceswhite cane, Louis Braille, guide dog, guide dogs, braille alphabet
- vision aidswhite cane, guide dog, magnifying glass, screen reader, magnifier
- Braillebraille alphabet, braille code, raised dots, Louis Braille, braille displays
- Braille devicesbraille reader
- deafblindhand-over-hand, hand over hand, Helen Keller, intervener, interveners
braille displayvisual display
Visible output interface
screen · monitor · audio output · screen reader · text-to-speech
braille displayhearing aid
Ear-worn sound amplifier
cochlear implant · closed captioning · sign language interpreter