This section contains the products usually used in the home, either for Daily living or home maintenance.
This information details an effort being made by The National Federation of The Blind to improve product accessibility. It also contains some information about products which meet their current accessibility criteria.
Consumer Appliance and Electronics Accessibility Initiative
This relatively inexpensive color detector has received glowing reviews from our
members. Audio demonstration available.
Cobolt Talking Color Detector Product Information
If you're thinking of purchasing a Talking Color Detector, a few minutes spent reading
this review would be a good investment.
Consumer Review Of Two Talking Color Detectors
This recent addition has some interesting features. Not the least of which is the ability to have the initial data that comes with the unit updated.
Colorino Talking Color Identifier
This currency identifier will simplify the task of identifying bills.
Noteteller Two Currency Identifier
Panasonic is one of the industries leaders in providing accessibility. This article
contains information about their easy access to the Second Audio Program feature.
Panasonic's Second Audio Program Information
This Talking Remote TV Control appears to be very accessible. It even has a talking help feature.
SurfBoard Accessible Talking Multi Function TV Remote Control
This universal voice activated remote can control your TV, VCR and more with just
the sound of your voice.
Voice Activated Remote Control Product Information
This MP3 player appears to be fully accessible and offers great flexibility to Blind
music lovers. Audio demonstration and product review with setup information available.
Accessible MP3 Player Product Information And Review
This Bose radio is reported to be largely accessible.
Bose Wave Radio With Available Braille Remote
This CD album allows you to record an identifying message for each CD. The message is played back as you turn the pages.
Voice Recording CD Album
If you're looking for a robot helper, you just might want to look into the Roomba
Vacuum. It appears to be reasonably accessible and those who own it seem to like
it.
Roomba Robot Floor Vacuum Product Information
This Talking Tape Measure speaks very clearly and our members, who have them, seem
quite pleased.
Cobolt Talking Tape Measure Product Information
This talking home thermostat walks you through the settings and is totally programable,
by a Blind or Visually Impaired person.
Talking Thermostat Product Information
Demonstrated at a recent session, this talking home thermostat appears to be an alternative choice worth looking into.
Kelvin Talking Home Thermostat
This switch plate replaces the usual electrical switch plate and provides a talking
thermometer at that location.
Talking Switch Plate Thermometer Product Information
This talking countdown timer from Independent Living seems to be well liked by those who have it.
Talking Countdown Timer
While this nail gun would not be fully accessible, it appears it could be an answer for many nail driving situations.
Battery Operated Nail Gun
A possible source for Braille overlays for your washing machine.
braille Overlays For Washing Machines
Updated on ... November 15, 2007