MiniVision - Braille support

MiniVision - Braille support

Problem

A customer wishes to know whether the Minivision phone can be used with an external Braille display.

Detail

Many Android based phones (including the Kapsys Smartvision 2 and 3) support Braille output. This this document provides information about Braille support for Minivision phone in response to customer enquiry.

Reolution

The Android BrailleBack is not supported on the MiniVision, therefore it is not possible for a customer to use this phone with Braille output.  The following SmartVision phone models sold by Sight and Sound (15/03/2022) do support BrailleBack:
  1. SmartVision 2
  2. SmartVision 3

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