Levels
Cells/Messages
Two Compartment Communicator
Enabling Devices
124.95
Single
2
y
no
Three Compartment Communicator
Enabling Devices
159.95
Single
3
y
no
Four Compartment Communicator
Enabling Devices
189.95 - 209.95
1 to 12
4
y
Compact Communicators
Enabling Devices
92.95 - 135.95
1 to 4
3 or 4
y
no
Compact Communciators w/ lights
Enabling Devices
87.95
mutiple
3 or 4
y
no
Super-Sized Communicator
Enabling Devices
204.95
12
4
y
1
auto or inverse, multi. Speed
Super Size Communicators w/ Levels
Enabling Devices
204.95
12
4
y
4
auto or inverse
Comparmentalized Communicator
Enabling Devices
189.95
1
4
y
no
Grooved Platform Communicators
Enabling Devices
126.95-163.95
single
3
y
no
4/8 Object Communicator
Enabling Devices
259.95
6
4 or 8
Talking 4 Compartment Scanner
Enabling Devices
136.95
12
4
y
Lapboard Take N' Talk
Enabling Devices
125.95
Single
4
y
no
5 sec. each
Classroom Take or Place N' Talk
Enabling Devices
125.95
Single
4
y
no
5 sec. each
One Take or Place N'Talk
Enabling Devices
79.95
Single
1
y
no
20 sec., removing or placing object creates pre-recorded message
Big Step-by-Step Communicator
AbleNet
160.00
Single
2 minute record
y
BIGmack Communicator
AbleNet
115.00
Single
2 minutes total
iTalk2 Communicator
Ablenet
145.00
Single
LITTLE Step-by-Step Communicator
AbleNet
160.00
LITTLEmack Communicator
AbleNet
115.00
JacksOutput
Price
Name
Input Jacks
Manufacturer
SelectDirect
1
Scanning
Other Comments
Compartmental Devices
1
auto or inverse
1
yes
2
yes
5 sec. each
15 sec., lights or message
Single Cell/Message Devices 1
1
no
y
1
no
2 message
y
1
no
Single
2 minute record
y
1
no
Single
2 minutes total
y
1
no
1
2 min., can add a toy or appliance
2 Single
10 sec
y
no
Talking Symbols Notepad
AbleNet
pack of 3 62.00
Single
10 sec
y
no
Manufacturer
Price
Levels
Cells/Messages
JacksOutput
3 pack for 99.00
Input Jacks
AbleNet
SelectDirect
Talking Brix Communicators
connectable devices & built in magnets
Scanning
Chipper
Adaptivation
104.00
Single
1 message
y
1
1
no
Lex
Adaptivation
159.00
Single
3 message
y
no
Talking Photo Album
Adaptiviation
29.00
single
24 pgs.
y
no
AMDI
88.00
Single
30 sec.
y
Clip Talker
Attainment
12.00
single
8 sec
y
no
Go Talk One
Attainmnet
12.00
Single
10 sec
y
no
Go Talk Button
Attainmnet
12.00
Single
10 sec
y
no
Personal Talker
Attainmnet
12.00
Single
10 sec
y
no
Talking Photo Album
Attainment
29.00
Single
24 pgs.
y
no
Express One
Attainmnet
29.00
Single
10 sec
y
no
No Touch Talker
Attainmnet
49.00
Single
10 sec
Big Talk
Enabling Devices
93.95
Single
20 sec
y
1
Clip Talk
Enabling Devices
79.95
Single
1 or 2
y
1
Happy Time
Enabling Devices
74.95
single
1
y
Koosh Say It Play It
Enabling Devices
89.95
Single
20 sec
y
Mini-Coms
Enabling Devices
69.95
Single
1
y
no
20 sec.
Motion Talker
Enabling Devices
44.95
Single
1
y
no
20 sec.
Put -Em Arounds
Enabling Devices
66.95
single
1 or 4 message
y
no
Saucer Dome Say It Play It
Enabling Devices
103.95
Single
20 Sec
y
Name
Other Comments
Single Cell/Message Devices Continued
Partner/Plus
1
1
1
1
10 sec., 4x6 photos
no
no 1
Jack for Speaker
10 sec., 4x6 photos
move toward device to activate
no no
20 sec total
no
20 sec. lights stay on for hearing imp
no
no
Vibration
3 no
20 sec., attach a toy or device; great cause & effect
y
no
20 sec.
1
y
no
20 sec.
Levels
Cells/Messages
Single
1
y
Side Swiping Communicator
Enabling Devices
86.95
Single
1
Single Message Communicator
Enabling Devices
65.95
single
Manufacturer
Price
1
JacksOutput
85.95
Input Jacks
Enabling Devices
SelectDirect
Say It Play IT Switch Plate
Scanning
Small Talk
Enabling Devices
84.95
Single
1-20 sec
y
1
1
no
Talking Alert
Enabling Devices
114.95-126.95
1 & 12
20 or 288
y
no
Talking Picture Card Holder
Enabling Devices
92.95
Single
1
y
no
Wrist Talker
Enabling Devices
42.95
single
10 sec
y
no
Talkable II
Enabling Devices
109.95
Single
2
y
2
no
20 sec., output jacks
Twin Talks
Enabling Devices
105.95-136.95
Single
2
y
1
no
20 sec., ideal trainer
Rocking Say It, Play It
Enabling Devices
102.95
Single
2
y
2
no
10 sec., simultaneuous activates toy & message
Hip Talk
Enabling Devices
104.95
Single
2
y
no
20 sec., wraps around hip
Clip Talk
Enabling Devices
79.95
Single
1 or 2
y
no
20 sec total
Ablenet
145.00
Single
2 message
y
no
2 min., can add a toy or appliance
Adaptivation
159.00
Single
3 message
y
4-Plate Communicator Say It Play It
Enabling Devices
119.95
Single
4
y
Cheap Talk 4 In-Line
Enabling Devices
112.95
Single
4
y
Cheap Talk 4 In-Line (direct & scan w/ jacks)
Enabling Devices
132.95 - 245.95
Single
4
y
Cheap Talk 4 Square
Enabling Devices
107.95 - 119.95
Single
4
y
Cheap Talk 4 Square, Say It Play It (direct & scan w/ jacks)
Enabling Devices
136.95 - 139.95
Single
4
y
Name
Other Comments
Single Cell/Message Devices Continued Built-in Icon Holder
20 sec.
2 Cell/Message Devices, 1 Level
iTalk2 Communicator
1 1
3-4 Cell/Message, 1 Level Lex
no 4
no
20 sec., 4 device outputs
no 4
2
single or dual switch no
4
2
no
auditory cueing
99.95
Single
4
y
no
20 sec., attach to belt clip
Hip Talk 4 message
Enabling Devices
122.95
Single
4
y
no
5 sec.
Language Facilitator
Enabling Devices
189.95
Single
4
y
no
total recording time 120 sec.
Manufacturer
Price
Levels
Cells/Messages
Multi-Coms
Enabling Devices
118.95 & up
12 levels
4 messages total 48
y
Palm Say It Play It
Enabling Devices
85.95
Single
4
y
Talkable III
Enabling Devices
119.95
Single
3
Talkable IV
Enabling Devices
129.95
Single
Talking Pin
Enabling Devices
112.95
Upright Take or Place N' Talk
Enabling Devices
Listen To Me Hawk
Name
JacksOutput
Enabling Devices
Input Jacks
Companion Communicator
SelectDirect
4
Scanning
Other Comments
3-4 Cell/Message, 1 Level no
300 sec total
4
no
20sec., 4 device outputs
y
3
no
5 sec.
4
y
4
no
5 sec.
Single
4
y
4
no
20 sec., 4 device outputs
104.95
Single
4
y
no
AdamLab
119.00
1
12
y
no
AdamLab
250.00
1
9
y
no
Voice Pal 8
Adaptivation
189.00
Single
8 messages
y
8
no
External Speaker Jack
Voice Pal 8K
Adaptivation
219.00
Single
8 messages
y
8
no
External Speaker Jack
Cheap Talk 8
Enabling Devices
199.95 - 205.95
Single
8
y
no
300 total sec.
Cheap Talk 8, Say It Play It
Enabling Devices
204.95 - 219.95
single
8
y
4
Cheap Talk 8 (direct & scan w/ jacks)
Enabling Devices
305.95
y
8
Spinning Communicator
Enabling Devices
158.95
Single
12
y
Words +
459.00
1
8
y
8
Superhawk 6 - 6 minutes of speech
AdamLab
869.00
1
72
y
4
4
Superhawk 12 - 12 min. of speech
AdamLab
1,069.00
1
72
y
4
4
5-15 Cell/Messages, 1 Level
Mini MessageMate
2
no single or dual switch
auditory cueing
no
216 total sec.
no
15-up Cell/Messages, 1 Level single or dual switch single or dual switch
auditory scanning, public & private volume for scanning, speaks several buttons to
5 Adamlab
1,339.00
1
72
y
Attainment
69.00
1
32
y
MessageMate 20
Words +
689.00 - 919.00
1
20
y
1
adjustable scan rate
can combine words to make a sentence
MessageMate 40
Words +
1090.00-1550.00
1 to 4
40
y
1
adjustable scan rate
can combine words to make a sentence
Manufacturer
Price
Levels
Cells/Messages
SelectDirect
Step by Step with Levels
Ablenet
185.00
3
1
y
iTAlk2 with Levels
Ablenet
196.00
3
2
y
Partner/Plus Four
AMDI
240.00 - 285.00
2
4
y
Mr. Potato Head Communicator
Enabling Devices
146.95
6
1 to 8
y
Big Talk Triple Play
Enabling Devices
154.95
4
1
y
1
no
Cheap Talk 4 In-line
Enabling Devices
199.95 - 219.95
12
4
y
4
no
Cheap Talk 4 Round
Enabling Devices
194.95
12
4
y
Choice 4
Enabling Devices
399.95
12
4
y
Language Facilitator Device w/ Levels
Enabling Devices
189.95
6
4
y
no
Super Wrist Talker
Enabling Devices
169.95
12
4
y
no
Symbol Communicator
Enabling Devices
335.95
6
6
y
no
Tactile symbols & vibration
Talk 4 with Levels
Enabling Devices
229.95 to 249.00
12
4
y
1
inverse & step
LED Illumination & vibration, aud. Cueing
Saltillo
645.00
4
4
y
4
yes
visual, auditory scanning, Uses Minspeak
Hawk II
AdamLab
329.00
2
8
y
8
no
Hawk III
AdamLab
439.00
3
8
y
8
no
Name
4
no
JacksOutput
Attainment Talker 24
4
Input Jacks
Superhawk Plus - 1 hr. of speech
single or dual switch
Scanning
1
1
no
1
no
4
no
make a sentaence, volume control
Other Comments
1-6 Cell/Message & Multi Level
ChatBox-DX
4
Sequencing, randomizing, 4 colors in one
LED & Vibration Option
no Single, sequence & random capabilities
no 1
Adj. Speed
Multi Cell/Message, Multi Level
illuminates object w/ auditory cueing
6 AdamLab
529.00
4
16
y
Lighthawk
AdamLab
629.00
3
8
y
AMDI
1795.00-2080.00
6
32
Manufacturer
Price
Levels
?
yes
LED lights around entire square when scanning
y
2
Linear, Step & Row/Column, Mult. Speed
LED Scan w/ Aud. Prompts
Cells/Messages
Input Jacks
strap & case
SelectDirect
Smart/Scan 32 Pro
no
Smart/Scan 8 Pro
AMDI
1595.00-1880.00
6
8
y
2
Smart/Speak
AMDI
875.00 - 1160.00
6
32
Smart/Talk
AMDI
775.00 - 1060.00
6
8
Name
JacksOutput
Blackhawk
Scanning
Other Comments
Multi Cell/Message, Multi Level Continued Linear, Step & Row/Column, Mult. Speed
programmable sequencing. FLASH memory
y
no
Bundle
y
no
Bundle Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries, Jacks & Auditory Prompts
Tech/Scan 8
AMDI
1118.00 - 1400.00
8
8
y
2
Linear & Step, Mult. Speed
Tech/Scan 8 Plus
AMDI
1400.00 - 1510.00
8
8
y
2
Linear & Step, Mult. Speed
Options include Recharge Batteries & Auditory Prompts
Tech/Scan 8 Plus ECU
AMDI
2,250.00
6
8
y
2
4
Linear & Step, Mult. Speed
Options include Recharge Batteries & Auditory Prompts
Tech/Talk 8
AMDI
435.00 - 893.00
6
8
y
4
4
no
Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries & Jacks
Tech/Talk 8
AMDI
490.00 - 948.00
8
8
y
4
4
no
Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries & Jacks
Tech/Talk 8
AMDI
710.00 - 1168.00
12
8
y
4
4
no
Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries & Jacks
Tech/Talk ECU
AMDI
875.00 - 1435.00
6
8
y
4
no
Options include Ext. Time, Jacks & Infrared
Tech/Scan 32
AMDI
1020.00 - 1388.00
2
32
y
Linear, Step & Row/Column, Mult. Speed
Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries & Aud. Prompts
2
7
Name
4
32
y
2
Linear, Step & Row/Column, Mult. Speed Linear, Step & Row/Column, Mult. Speed
Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries & Auditory Prompts
AMDI
1240.00 - 1620.00
6
32
y
2
Manufacturer
Price
Levels
Cells/Messages
JacksOutput
Tech/Scan 32
1130.00 - 1498.00
Input Jacks
AMDI
SelectDirect
Tech/Scan 32
Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries & Auditory Prompts
2,450.00
6
32
y
2
4
Scanning
Other Comments
Multi Cell/Message, Multi Level Continued Tech/Scan 32 Plus ECU
AMDI
Linear, Step & Row/Column, Mult. Speed
Tech/Speak
AMDI
1040.00 - 1408.00
12
32
y
no
Tech/Speak
AMDI
490.00 - 858.00
2
32
y
no
Tech/Speak
AMDI
600.00 - 968.00
4
32
y
no
Tech/Speak
AMDI
710.00 - 1078.00
6
32
y
no
Tech/Speak ECU
AMDI
1095.00 - 1610.00
6
32
y
Go Talk 20+
Attainment
249.00
5
20 + 5 Core
y
no
Go Talk 4+
Attainment
179.00
5
4 + 2 Core
y
no
Go Talk 9+
Attainment
199.00
5
9 + 3 Core
y
no
Go Talk Express 32
Attainment
n/a
3
32
y
32 Message Communicator
Enabling Devices
296.95
6
32
y
4/8 Object Communicator
Enabling Devices
259.95
6
8
7 Message Take or Place N' Talk
Enabling Devices
104.95 - 225.95
6
4 to 7
8
2
no
variable speed no
1 y
4
multi. Scan, multi speed no
Options include Recharge Batteries & Auditory Prompts Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries & Jacks Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries & Jacks Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries & Jacks Options include Ext. Time, Recharge Batteries & Jacks Options include Ext. Time, Jacks & Infrared
New in 2010
8 Advanced Auditory Communicator
Enabling Devices
320.95
6
7
y
no
Carousel Communicator
Enabling Devices
199.95 - 222.95
6
7
y
no
Cheap Talk 8
Enabling Devices
279.95 - 305.95
6
8
y
4
Cheap Talk 8 - 1 Level
Enabling Devices
199.95 - 219.95
1
8
y
4
Cheap Talk 8 - 2 Level
Enabling Devices
239.95
2
8
y
4
Manufacturer
Price
Levels
Cells/Messages
no 2
press for low volume, press again for loud, auditory cueing
On-the-go includes strap
no
Input Jacks
Cheap Talk 8 - 6 Levels
Enabling Devices
299.95 - 305.95
6
8
y
4
Cheap Talk 8 Gooseneck
Enabling Devices
324.95
6
8
y
no
Hip Talker 12 w/ Levels
Enabling Devices
269.95
5
12
y
no
auditory cueing
Phrase Maker
Enabling Devices
435.95
7
15
y
1
no
auditory cueing, direct select, beep acknowledgement, single switch
Talk 8 with Levels
Enabling Devices
359.95
12
8
y
2
auto, inverse, step
ChatBox 1
Saltillo
495.00
4
16
y
x
Row, column, linear
uses minspeak
ChatBox 40
Saltillo
895.00
10
10 to 40
y
4
row/column, linear, directional, latched, step
visual, uses Minspeak
ChatBox 40-XT
Saltillo
1,195.00
10
10 to 40
y
4
row/column, linear, directional, latched, step
includes text to speech from a keyboard, connects to computer
Words +
1090.00-1550.00
4
40
y
1
adjustable scan rate
can combine words to make a sentence
Phonics Fun Communicator
Enabling Devices
239.95
18
4
y
no
Totally Tactile Communicator
Enabling Devices
249.95
6
6
y
no
Name
JacksOutput
SelectDirect
no
Scanning
Other Comments
Multi Cell/Message, Multi Level Continued
Mulit-Level Message Mate 40
no
New Level Changing Feature
Communicators for the Visually Impaired
tactile
no
tactile & vibration
multi. Speed
auditory cueing
y
no
Like a Flip N Talk that speaks
8 or 10
y
no
intensive background lights
Levels
Cells/Messages
SelectDirect
Input Jacks
JacksOutput
9 Symbol Communicator for the Blind
Enabling Devices
335.95
6
6
y
Illuminated picture Frame Communicator
Enabling Devices
340.95
12
4
y
Frame Technologies
449.00
6
48
Enabling Devices
345.95 - 395.95
6
Manufacturer
Price
Scanning
Ablenet
349.00
8
1, 2, 4, 8
y
8
2
no
Adaptivation
499.00 - 550.00
4
2, 3, 5, 10
y
8
AMDI
985.00-1620.00
6
4, 8, 16, 32
Speak & Learn
Enabling Devices
184.95
7
Communication Builder
Enabling Devices
224.95
Scene Communicator
Enabling Devices
Hip Talk Plus
Turn n' Talk Visually Impaired Communicators
Name
1
Other Comments
Progressive Communicators SuperTalker
yes
Sequencing, Randomizing, auditory cueing
y
yes
keyguards, FLASH memory
2, 4, 8, 16
y
no
memory game
5
1, 2, 4, 8, 16
y
no
Levels change with plate
395.95
7
1 to 16
y
no
Enabling Devices
249.95
Single
3,6, or 12 - 300 total sec
y
no
4 Level Communication Builder
Enabling Devices
305.95
4
1, 2, 4, 8, 16
y
no
Laptop Communicator - 7 Levels
Enabling Devices
305.95
7
1, 2, 4, 8, 16
y
no
7 Level Communication Builder
Enabling Devices
325.95
7
1, 2, 4, 8, 16
y
no
Portable Communicator for the Visually Impaired
Enabling Devices
429.95
12
2 to 8
y
2
4 scan modes
Talara
Zygo
850.00
4
2,4,8,16,32
y
1
linear, inverse, row, column
MACAW 5
Zygo
1,895.00
4
1,2,4,8,16, 32
y
1
Linear, Step & Row/Column
MACAW Green
Zygo
2,140.00
8
1,2,4,8,16, 32, 128
y
1
Linear, Step & Row/Column
VoicePal Levels Smart/128
auditory cueing
10
Ablenet
185.00
3
1
y
1
1
no
Sequencing, randomizing, 4 colors in one
Randomizer
Adaptivation
135.00
2
45 sec/level or 90 sec/level
y
1
1
no
External Speaker Jack
Sequencer
Adaptivation
154.00
2
45 sec/level or 90 sec/level
y
1
1
no
External Speaker Jack
Partner/Plus Stepper
AMDI
165.00
1
60 sec.
y
1
1
no
Small Talk Sequencer
Enabling Devices
96.95
Single
250 messages
y
1
1
no
Manufacturer
Price
Levels
Cells/Messages
SelectDirect
Input Jacks
JacksOutput
Sequencers & Randomizers
Scanning
Mini-Com Sequencer
Enabling Devices
104.95
Single
unlimited w/in 300 sec
y
no
Hip Step-Talking Sequencer
Enabling Devices
105.95
Single
unlimited w/in 300 sec
y
no
Big Talk Triple Play
Enabling Devices
154.95
4
1
y
Adjustable Angle Sequencer
Enabling Devices
170.95
1
300 sec
y
Speak a Need
Enabling Devices
184.95
5
2 w/ 10
y
Talking Magic Roller
Enabling Devices
189.95
1
300 sec
y
no
Various Step Talking Sequencers
Enabling Devices
117.95 to 170.95
Single
unlimited w/in 300 sec
y
no
various types
Announcer & Table Top Announcer
Enabling Devices
259.95 - 279.95
6
1 w/ 10
y
yes
Auditory cueing, auditory scanning & Sequencer
Step by Step with Levels
Name
Single, sequential & Random
Other Comments
Sequencers & Randomizers Continued
1
1
1
1
no
1
no yes
Single, sequential & Random
Auditory scanning & Sequencer