For PCs with Windows or DOS, the answer is the ...

SS-ACCESS PC Package

A simple solution from ASI for single-function, single-switch access for the IBM and compatible personal computer family.

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SS-ACCESS is as easy to use as ...

  1. Plug the interface cable into your PC's serial port;
  2. Plug your switch into the interface;
  3. Run the Windows or DOS support software;
  4. Run your single-switch application program.

SS-ACCESS is a single-function, single-switch interface solution for your PC and Windows 95/98 and/or MS-DOS 3.3 or higher. Easy to install, simple to use, and compatible with the widest range of computers and application programs. You choose a keystroke, function key, combination key command, or mouse click to be sent to the single-switch application program each time the user presses the switch. Adjust the repeat rate and dwell time (i.e., the activation delay) to suit the abilities of the user. SS-ACCESS is designed especially for new Windows software and older DOS programs from ASI, Edmark, Laureate Learning Systems, and other publishers who provide built-in single-switch accessibility features and scanning controls.

The SS-ACCESS PC Package has been evaluated independently and endorsed enthusiastically by the Mid-Atlantic Augmentative Communication Association (MACA) in Maryland, by the Tidewater Center in Virginia, and by many other leading assistive technology organizations.

The SS-ACCESS PC Package includes the switch interface cable, support software for Windows and DOS, SS-DEMO game, and easy-to-follow User's Guide:
(Request either a 25-pin or 9-pin PC serial port connector.)

$90.00 pkg + shipping

WinSCAN and SS-ACCESS owners who already have the switch interface cable may purchase the SS-ACCESS PC Package support software separately for:

$60.00 each + shipping


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