Compact+

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Imagine being able to read more easily
The award-winning Compact+, is a pocket-size video magnifier designed for the benefit of low vision people.   Simply place it on a newspaper or magazine and the magnified image is displayed on the integrated screen.

Compact+ with multiple viewing modesSuperior image quality
The Compact+ offers bright and clear images.  A full colour, 4.3-inch widescreen offers up to 10 times variable magnification, with multiple high-contrast viewing options.

Intelligent design for effortless reading and writing
The camera is located at the centre of the Compact+, so positioning over reading material is easy.  With the added benefit of a collapsible handgrip, the Compact+ can be used in the same way as a traditional handheld magnifier.

When out and about shopping, the snapshot facility is useful for capturing images such as the price displayed on a supermarket shelf.  Simply place the Compact+ over the object, press the snapshot button and the captured image can be viewed immediately.

Use the Compact+ whilst out and about shopping




















Use for writing as well as reading

Simply move the camera to the second position, and lean on the Compact+ so that it sits at an angle, to allow enough space beneath for effortless writing.



Freedom to go anywhere

Every Compact+ comes with a rechargeable battery, offering 2.5 hours of power.  Also, standard, off-the-shelf AA batteries can be substituted when there is no opportunity for recharging.

Compact+ features diagram
Compact+ has three magnification settings at 5, 7.5 and 10 timesKey benefits:
  • Up to 10x zoom
  • 4.3-inch full colour TFT widescreen display
  • Multiple viewing options:
    • Black text on a white background (positive)
    • White text on a black background (negative)
    • Yellow text on a black background
    • Yellow text on a blue background
  • Anti-reflective reading mode
  • Rechargeable batteries allow up to 2.5 hours of continuous use
  • Optional use of standard AA batteries
  • Use for reading and writing
  • Collapsible handgrip
  • Snapshot facility
  • Carrycase and lanyard
  • Choose from the following colour fascias: Pink, Orange, Green, Black, White and Blue.
Compact+ different colour fascias
Specification:
  • Dimensions: 13.5 x 7.6 x 3 cm / 5.3 x 2.9 x 1.2 inches
  • Weight: 300 grams / 10.6 ounces


Compact+ moving camera position to assist with reading and writing

 

Optelec Compact+ / Compactmini brochure (pdf version)
Optelec Compact+ / Compactmini brochure (word version)
Optelec Compact+ brochure (mp3 audio version)

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Is the Optelec Compact+ the right product for you?

Optelec Compact miniOptelec also offer the following portable video magnifiers:

Optelec Compactmini
The Compactmini is the smallest and lightest video magnifier offered by Optelec, featuring a 3.5-inch screen and designed as a simple and effective, high contrast alternative to a traditional optical magnifier.



 

FarView advanced portable video magnifierOptelec FarView
Designed for active low vision people, the FarView offers many of the live viewing benefits of the Compact+.

The FarView takes magnification a step further with the capability to capture images of documents and objects taken at a distance which can be enlarged at the press of a button.  Connect the FarView to any standard computer monitor and benefit from a larger viewing area.




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