Vantage Lite

Vantage Lite is our communication powerhouse for people on the go! Vantage Lite is portable, lightweight, and easy to learn. The Vantage features several keyboard options including the standard QWERTY keyboard.

Vantage has a strong core vocabulary featuring the powerful Unity® language system in multiple display configuration settings.

Vantage Lite provides an excellent starting point for the child or adult just beginning augmentative communication . . . and those ready for the next step!

The Vantage Lite and Vanguard Plus have the same operating systems, features, and capabilities. Choose Vanguard for a larger screen; Vantage Lite for portability.

• Vocabulary Builder assists you one step at a time as you introduce small sets of vocabulary within the sequenced Unity® language system.
• Unique, integrated carrying handle ideal for users on the go.
• Recessed and covered ports and connections stand up to rough use.
• Heavy-duty case design protects against bumps and drops.
• "Exploration Wizard" for exploring targeting, picture recognition, associations, and vocabulary options.
• Built-in player allows user to import WAV files and play MP3/WMA files in stereo.
• Compact flash card slot for future expandability.
• Import icons or digital photographs
• Infrared environmental control functions control common IR devices, i.e., lights and TV/DVD players.
• Integrated Bluetooth® connectivity
• Notebook capability for creating or storing text.
• Presets to support implementation of LAMP therapy strategies.
• Special vocabulary sets for adults with acquired language disorders.
• Spelling and Word Prediction software.
• PRC Application and Support Software (PASS™)
• Access methods include:
  • direct selection;
  • single- or dual-switch scanning;
  • USB connectivity allows use of headpointing systems, mouse, joystick and mouse emulation access products.
    • Add headpointing with TrackerPro and the TrackerPro Mounting Bracket.

Voices

• Acapela Text-to-Speech
• Fonix-DECtalk Text-to-Speech software
• RealSpeak Text-to-Speech
  • Click here for a Male voice sample
  • Click here for a Female voice sample

Device Specifications

• Weight: 3 lbs., 6 oz.
• Dimensions: 8.7"w x 9.2"h x 1.6"d
• Display Size: 8.4" SVGA (diagonal measurement)
• Speech Memory: More than 60 minutes of digitized speech capacity
• Battery Life: 5-7 hours (normal operation)
• Language Activity Monitoring (LAM)
• Mini USB-B port
• Secure Digital (SD) card slot

Vantage Lite Standard Configuration

• Unity® Language System and vocabulary guide
• Battery charger
• Operator Manual on disc
• “Easy Start” operator’s guide
• Built-in wire stand and mounting plate
• USB cable and USB flash drive
• Bluetooth® phone interface
• Standard two-year warranty

Vantage Lite Configuration with Extended Battery Capacity

Includes all features from the standard configuration and extends battery capacity to a total of 8 hours

A complete Spanish-based solution!

• Bilingual Capabilities: Using similar keys and learned sequences, users can communicate either in Spanish or English.
• Dedicated Spanish Support: Manuals are provided in both languages and bilingual telephone support is available to users, clinicians, and family members.
• Six user areas (15-, 45- and 84-location arrangements in both Spanish and English)
  • English Unity® 15 – Unidad español 15
  • English Bridge – Puente 45
  • Unity® 84 Sequenced – Unidad español 84
• A ToolBox in Spanish in the Spanish user area; English in the English user area.
• Icon labels in Spanish in the Spanish user area; English in the English user area.
• One key to switch between languages.
• A Spanish Word Prediction dictionary.
• The Speech Dictionary easily changes the pronunciation of words.
• Digitized speech for recorded vocabulary words and messages.
• Spanish speech synthesizers RealSpeak™ Javier and Acapela Rosa for natural-sounding Spanish voices.
• Spanish that is spoken in the American Southwest. Spanish-speaking people from other parts of the country may want to customize the program.