PAC Mate Omni™

“I would like to take my hat off to the team at Freedom Scientific for developing the new PAC Mate Omni. After just a few days of doing my office work, I can tell you that this upgrade is the best I have ever seen. With my work, there isn’t one feature that the PAC Mate Omni has that I don’t use to the fullest.”
- Erodio Diaz

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The Ultimate Mobile Computing Solution for the Blind

The newest generation of the PAC Mate, Freedom Scientific’s accessible Pocket PC, is here. The PAC Mate Omni provides users with a host of productivity tools that enable them to access virtually every application that sighted users of mainstream PDAs enjoy. The PAC Mate Omni runs “Mobile” versions of popular Microsoft Office® applications and uses ActiveSync® to seamlessly synchronize with your desktop computer. Your e-mail, Contacts, appointments, files, tasks, and even Web favorites are effortlessly updated every time you connect. It all happens in the background while you use your PC or PAC Mate. The versatile PAC Mate Omni meets the on-the-go needs of users at work, at school, and at play with everything from word processing, to spreadsheets, to mobile Web access.

The PAC Mate Omni is powered by Windows Mobile® 6.0, the very latest Microsoft operating system — the most keyboard-friendly version of this operating system ever. With full support for soft keys in Windows Mobile products, the PAC Mate Omni enables you to install and easily operate a variety of off-the-shelf third-party Windows Mobile applications that offer keyboard support.

Get Started in a Flash

Turn on the PAC Mate, and you'll immediately notice the familiar look, feel, and sound of JAWS®, the world’s most popular screen reading software. The PAC Mate Omni comes loaded with context-sensitive Help features to get you up and running quickly with pre-installed Mobile versions of Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, Calendar, Outlook, Inbox, Contacts, Internet Explorer, and Windows Media Player.

 

Combine with Other For-PAC Mate Solutions

PAC Mate Omni companion products include the ScanTalker™ barcode reader and product identifier and FaceToFace™ for deaf-blind communications.

 



Read the PAC Mate Omni Data Sheet (PDF)

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PAC Mate Pricing for U.S. Customers

PAC Mate BX400 and QX400: $2,395


PAC Mate BX420 and QX420 (with 20-cell braille display): $3,795


PAC Mate BX440 and QX440 (with 40-cell braille display): $5,595


Product Maintenance Agreement & Annual Software Agreement Pricing for U.S.

PMA for BX or QX series PAC Mate:
$175 annually at the time of the initial product purchase $225 annually after the initial product purchase

ASA for BX or QX series PAC Mate:
$50 annually at the time of the initial product purchase $100 annually after initial product purchase

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A woman carrying a PAC Mate BX420, in front of a metro escalator. Inset with pictures of the PAC Mate BX400 and QX400

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PAC Mate with 20-cell braille display, showing the display detached from the PAC Mate

 

The PAC Mate Omni is available in six models: speech only; with 20 cells of braille; or with 40 cells of braille. BX series models have a Perkins-style keyboard, and QX series models offer a laptop-style QWERTY keyboard for data input.  You can order the speech only unit now, and add one of our modular PAC Mate Portable Braille Displays later if you desire.

Shown: PAC Mate Omni QX400 with a 20-cell detachable PAC Mate Portable Braille Display.