According to the online description, it does function as a note-taker.
Regards,
Cris

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Ann Byrne
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Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

Does BrailleMe function as a stand-alone notetaker?  Orbit reader does.
At 07:36 PM 3/15/2018, you wrote:
>That is my understanding too.  That is why I asked my question, hoping 
>to find people on this list who have hand on experience with these 
>displays to help me decide if it is worth waiting for the Orbit Reader, 
>or going with the Braille me. Reading the descriptions is very 
>different from actually seeing the real products.
>Regards,
>Cris
>
>From: viphone@googlegroups.com
>[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of llump...@austin.rr.com
>Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:51 PM
>To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?
>
>It’s my understanding now that APH isn’t shipping orbits until the summer.
>
>
>From: 
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><<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com>
>On Behalf Of Cris Ali
>Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:22 PM
>To: <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com
>Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?
>
>Hi Carla,
>Where did you order your orbit reader?  I have been checking the 
>American Printing House for the last three weeks, and I continuously 
>find a message on the website that says: currently out of stock.  Is 
>there any other distributer?
>Regards,
>Cris
>
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>[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carla
>Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:58 PM
>To: <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com
>Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?
>
>If you find the routing buttons helpful I would go ahead and order the 
>Braille Me.  I don't know if they are similar in price.  I just ordered 
>the Orbit and it meets my needs very well.  There is a lot I have to 
>learn about it but it works very well with the iDevices.
>
>Carla
>
>
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>On Behalf Of Cris Ali
>Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 2:41 PM
>To: <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com
>Subject: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?
>
>Hello folks,
>I wonder if any of you have acquired and used the orbit braille reader 
>or braille me and used them with iOS devices.
>I read the description of both on their respective websites, but very 
>interesting to hear the views of people who have actually  have hand on 
>experience with these devices.  I know that the orbit reader is already 
>out of stock.  I am not sure why so quickly!  I also know that the 
>major differences are first the orbit uses the eight braille dots while 
>the braille me uses the six dots.  The second major difference is that 
>Braille me has routing buttons while the orbit does not.  In other 
>descriptions they sound similar.
>Any input on this topic will be extremely appreciated.  I am not sure 
>if I should wait for the orbit to be back in stock, or go ahead and 
>order the braille me.
>
>Cheers,
>Cris
>
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