HIMS BrailleSense 6 - product information

HIMS BrailleSense 6 - product information

About

the BrailleSense 6 series are the latest Note takers from HIMS.  They consists of the BrailleSense 6 (H632B) and the BrailleSense 6 Mini (H620B)  The BrailleSense 6 has a 32 cell display and the BrailleSense Mini is more compact with a 20 cell display.  Both are Android 11/12 based devices with adapted software front end similar to previous BrailleSense and Polaris notetakers. 


Applies to

  1. BrailleSense 6 (H632B)
  2. BrailleSense 6 Mini (H620B)

BrailleSense 6


BrailleSense 6 Mini


Product availability

Current


NAV codes

24029 - Braille Sense 6
25046 - Braille Sense 6 Mini

User guides

  1. User Guide - BrailleSense 6
  2. User Guide - BrailleSense 6 Mini

Supplied accessories

  • BrailleSense 6
  • Battery
  • Carrying Case
  • AC Adapter
  • USB C to C Cable
  • Earbuds
  • Braille Commands Summary


Note
In early versions of the BrailleSense 6 manual a USB C to A Cable is listed, please note that this item was removed from box contents for all UK BraileSense 6 shipments. This has been verified with HIMS internally. The customer can purchase a cable separately.

Warranty

2 years from date of purchase

Specifications


BrailleSense 6 specifications (H632B)

Operating System: Android 10
CPU: Octa-core (4 x 2.0 GHz A73, 4 x 2.0 GHz A53)
Memory: 6GB LPDDR4X
Storage: 128GB UFS 2.1 (100GB available to user)
Auxiliary Storage: Standard SD Card Slot, USB memory
Wi-Fi: 802.11ac (802.11/a/b/g/n/ac); Dual-band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); 2T2R MU-MIMO
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.1 dual mode for LE and Classic
GNSS: GPS/Glonass/Beidou/Galileo
Censors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer (Compass)
FM Radio; 65 ~ 108 MHz with 50kHz step
Braille Display: 32 Refreshable Braille cells and cursor routers
Camera: 13 megapixel rear camera; external USB camera supported

Size and Weight
Width: 245 mm (9.64 inches)
Depth: 144 mm (5.66 inches)
Height: 22 mm (0.86 inches)
Weight: 705 g (1.55 lbs)

Keys and Buttons
9-key Perkins Keyboard with ctrl, alt and 4 function keys
dedicated Media Controls and Volume Buttons
Lock Switch, Mode Switch and Power Button
Scroll keys and cursor routers

USB connectivity
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 x 1(Device mode); USB-PD Charging
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 x 1 (Host); USB-C Display Port 1.2; USB-C to HDMI video output;
USB Type-A 2.0 x 2 (Host)

Audio Interface
2 Watt Enclosure type Stereo Speakers
Omni directional MEMS Stereo microphones
4-pole Headphone Jack and Stereo Microphone Jack
Vibrate motor and audio alerts

Power and Battery
Replaceable Lithium‑Polymer battery, 4,590 mAh
Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter
USB-PD fast charging up to 18W; DC 5V/2A, 9V/2A


BrailleSense 6 Mini specifications (H620B)


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