Description

The World leading tractor-fed braille embosser

Basic-D is a compact and light braille embosser at a competitive price.

For more than 20 years Basic-D has been the most sold braille embosser in the world.

• Double sided braille
• 140 characters per second
• Dot forming height 0,58 mm
• Braille and text labeled control panel
• Tractor-fed paper​
  

  Improvements of Basic-D V5

  Basic-D V5 includes:

  • Increased printing speed
  • A modern web interface called the “BrailleApp”
  • Wi-Fi network
  • USB Host port (for USB memory stick)
  • LED lighting for paper in area
  • Wizard for Braille layouts
    

    Horizontal and vertical braille printing

    Traditionally braille has been printed horizontally. Basic-D opens new print type possibilities.Supported print types

    • Single/double sided, traditionally horizontal printing
    • Single/double sided Z-folding. Horizontal printing where every second paper is printed from bottom to top. The pile of ready braille is stacked in correct order.
    • Sideways Z-folding. Vertical printout where the pages are organized ready to be stapled. Supported by the BrailleApp, not by commersial braille editors.
      

      Technical specifications

      Braille
      Embossing speed cps	140 cps
      Single-sided
      Double-sided
      Vertical printing (booklet)
      Adjustable line spacing
      Braille font	2.2, 2.5, 3.2 mm
      Tactile resolution	20 dpi
      Forming method	13 solenoids against steel anvils
      Communication
      USB
      USB memory stick
      Wi-Fi network
      Wired network
      Bluetooth
      Supports mobile devices
      Printer driver for Windows
      Printer driver for Mac
      Printer driver for Linux
      Web interface
      Free firmware upgrade
      Supports idB
      Electrical
      Voltage	100-240 V AC
      Power max	140 W
      Power stand by	5 W
      Eco power down	0.05 W
      Switched power supply

General