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Sunday, July 8, 2012

THE KELVIN TALKING THERMOSTAT



Name:
THE KELVIN TALKING THERMOSTAT

Description
The Kelvin Thermostat is fully programmable and any button that is pressed is accompanied by an audible indicator telling the user what the button is doing. The thermostat obviously controls the temperature of the environment and can be quite beneficial for the user, especially if you live in a harsh climate. The thermostat also has voice activation features that make it a premier item.

Purpose
The Kelvin talking thermostat is for people who are blind or suffer from low vision. The temperature is regulated by the user’s voice. It saves valuable time for the user and could provide much needed comfort in the presence of disability. The user must be able to hear and understand the Kelvin. The user must also have verbal skills present.

Typical Use
The Kelvin can be adjusted with the large tactile buttons on the sides of the Kelvin or by voice activation. The Kelvin can be programmed for the entire week and at different times throughout the day. The Kelvin responds to the user with an answer for every command.









Pros and Cons
Pros: Voice activation, large buttons, sleek design, voice output
Cons:  N/A
Manufacturer Information:
Cost: $130

Action Talking Products, LLC

200 Robbins Lane
Jericho, New York 11753
United States
Telephone:             800-537-2118 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting            800-537-2118      end_of_the_skype_highlighting                  .


Credit:
Images and device information thanks to Abledata.com
Video courtesy of Youtube 

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