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Victor Reader Stream 3 – Handheld media player

 

A pocket-sized digital media audio player to harness the power of wireless content access

 

Featuring a fully tactile interface, the Victor Reader Stream 3 is a handheld digital audio player to enjoy your media content. This assistive device lets you listen to books, newspapers, web radio, music, podcasts, and other online resources. Simple to use for anyone who is blind or living with a visual impairment, the Stream talking book player packs all your media into place and gives 15 hours of battery life, leaving more time to enjoy media content.

 

How does this product change your life?

With Victor Reader Stream, it’s so easy to take your books, music, and more wherever you go. Imagine being able to listen to the latest novels, magazines, or your favorite music, podcasts, and your own voice recordings, all in the palm of your hand. With its sleek, compact design and easy-to-grip edges, the digital media player gives you hours of listening wherever you are and a superior text-to-speech experience in multiple languages.

Combining versatility and ease of use, the Victor Reader Stream is specifically designed to make reading easy. More than just an audio player, its wireless capabilities will open up a world of possibilities.

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Specifications:

Functional specifications
  • Direct download or transfer books from dedicated libraries
  • Internet radio streaming or transfer content to listen offline
  • Access Wikipedia
  • Bookmark content
  • Audio recording
  • Connects to Wi-fi or to a computer
  • Bluetooth to connect to headphones or speakers
  • Online or offline modes – no need for data sim card to use the device
  • Numeric keypad and specific key shapes for different functions
  • Simple navigation
  • Browse DAISY books by chapter, section, or phrase
  • Move through text files by paragraph, sentence, word
  • Go To Page key finds pages just like turning to a specific page in a printed book
  • Never lose your place: your VR Stream automatically resumes where you left off
  • Bookmark important passages — even record your own voice annotations
  • Navigate MP3 books and music by folder or file
  • Playback speed control
  • Sleep key – playback stops if you fall asleep
  • Information key announces book title, time elapsed/remaining, total pages and more
  • Where Am I key announces reading position such as page, chapter, or song title
  • Key describer announces the functions of each key
  • Battery recharging time: 5 hours via AC adapter
  • Battery autonomy: 15 hours
Libraries
  • Direct libraries: NLS Bard, Bookshare, NFB Newsline
  • Daisy online libraries in 9 countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland and Sweden
Languages

English – French – Danish – Dutch – Italian – Norwegian – Polish – Spanish – Swedish

Physical specifications
  • Dimensions: 114 x 62 x 18 mm (4.5 x 2.4 x 0.7 in.)
  • Weight: 110 g (3.9 oz) including battery
Technical specifications
  • Text-to-speech: Acapela (2 voices) to play brf, txt, html, xml, DOCX, EPUB
  • DAISY formats supported: 2.0, 2.0.2, and ANSI/NISO Z39.86 2002/2005 (DAISY 3)
  • Audio formats: MP4-AAC, AMR-WB+, FLAC, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, Speex, WAV
  • SD card slot supports up to 1TB SD, SDHC or SDXC cards (exFAT is recommended for cards above 32GB)
  • Li-Ion battery: Rechargeable via USB or USB AC adapter
  • Built-in speaker and 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • USB-C port for connecting to a computer
  • Recording format: PCM, Wav, MP3
  • Microphone: Built-in mono and 3.5 mm stereo jack
  • Power/data jack: USB-C
  • Firmware upgrade via SD or online
  • Real-time clock with date/time announcement
  • Bluetooth 4.2

 

What’s in the box?

  • Victor Reader Stream Device
  • Power adaptor
  • USB-C cable (long)
  • Medical information sheet