Columbia Braille Embosser

Columbia Braille Embosser: Featuring Power-Dot Braille Technology

Product Overview: Experience unparalleled braille quality with the Columbia Braille Embosser, now featuring the innovative Power-Dot Braille. This advanced embosser operates at a remarkable speed of 120 characters per second (CPS), delivering double-sided Library of Congress standard braille alongside the highest resolution tactile graphics.

Introducing Power-Dot Braille: Developed through a collaboration between ViewPlus and Braillo, Power-Dot Braille represents a breakthrough in desktop embosser technology. This feature emulates the strong, tactile braille dots typically found in production embossers, offering the most robust and tactile braille dots available in desktop models, while maintaining a pleasingly rounded dot shape. This advancement enables users to experience production-quality braille right from their desktop.

High-Resolution Tactile Graphics: The Columbia sets the standard for tactile graphics quality, offering eight distinct dot heights. This capability allows users to easily produce detailed tactile graphics, making it simple to distinguish between overlapping lines and grids, even in complex images like graphs.

Tiger Software Suite Included: The included Tiger Software Suite (TSS) is your all-in-one solution for braille and tactile graphic production. TSS simplifies the process of creating accurate braille translations, integrating seamlessly with common software such as Microsoft Word and Excel. It’s user-friendly for all skill levels.

Compact and Lightweight Design: The Columbia is designed for convenience and accessibility. Its compact, lightweight build ensures it fits comfortably on any desk, making it an ideal tool for students, professionals, or anyone in need of high-quality braille and tactile graphics.

Embossing Specifications:

• Print Speed: Up to 120 CPS.
• Printing Mode: Single or double-sided (interpoint).
• Tactile Resolution: 100 DPI.
• Minimum Dot Spacing: 1/17 inch.
• Adjustable braille dot heights and spacing.
• Noise Level: 70 db(A).
• Versatile production layout options.

Paper Handling:

• Accommodates paper widths from 7 to 12.5 inches.
• Supports a range of paper weights (33 – 120 lb).

Connectivity and Compatibility:

• Multiple connection options: USB, Ethernet, WIFI/Bluetooth (with Tiger Box).
• Compatible with current Windows operating systems and Mac OS 10.9+.

Dimensions and Weight:

• Compact size: Height 6.2 in, Width 21.9 in, Depth 10.8 in.
• Lightweight at 19.8 lbs.

Environment and Power:

• Operates efficiently within a wide range of temperatures and humidity.
• Energy-efficient power supply.

Always order an Extended Warranty and Service Plan, which include annual factory maintenance and inspection of your embosser. This means that every year your embosser is returned in pristine, like-new condition, straight from the factory. There is no better way to protect your investment. Additionally, should your embosser stop working in top condition, send it back and receive authorized factory repair at no additional cost.  One-to-four-year options available, call for pricing.

The Columbia Braille Embosser, equipped with Power-Dot Braille, is your solution for fast, reliable, and high-quality braille production. Its cutting-edge technology and user-friendly design make it a must-have for anyone needing professional-grade braille and tactile graphics.