tecla-e is an assistive device giving people with upper-body mobility impairments the ability to fully access smart devices and technology. Users can control multiple devices to send and receive emails and text messages, browse the web, watch videos, launch and use apps, read books, turn on their TV, control their thermostat, turn the lights on or off, make (or hang up) phone calls at any time, and enter commands using Siri.
tecla-e connects to ability switches or wheelchair driving controls and allows individuals to interact with their smartphones, tablets, computers and Internet-enabled appliances hands-free. This includes iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android smartphones and tablets, Mac and Windows computers, Apple TV. It works with all assistive switches on the market including buttons, sip-and-puff controllers, head arrays, joysticks and the driving controls of a wheelchair*. |
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Switches
Buddy ButtonThe Buddy Button by Ablenet is a wired switch featuring a round activation surface used to send commands to your Tecla. It provides an auditory "click" and tactile feedback to inform you that the button has been pressed.
The Buddy Button is great for controlling devices with hand, arm, or head movement. Multiple Buddy Buttons can be used to customize your control of your device even further. |
Ablenet Pillow SwithThe Ablenet Pillow Switch features a soft foam activation surface. Like our other switches the Pillow Switch provides an auditory "click" and tactile feedback.
This switch is perfect for use in bed or on a wheelchair. The Pillow Switch can be used with hands, arms, shoulders or head. Go hands free with this switch by Ablenet. |
Ablenet Sip-and-PuffThe Ablenet Sip-and-Puff Switch is activated with either a "sip" or a "puff" of the mouth with the included small mouth piece. Perfect for those with little to no neck movement, or addition to other switches for customized control.
Go hands free with the Ablenet Sip-and- Puff! |
Ablenet Chin SwitchThe Ablenet Chin Switch can be positioned anywhere around the neck, and it's flexible plastic tubing can be tailored to the user. Moving your head down onto the contact surface will activate the switch. Perfect for those with limited directional head movement. Nodding motion is necessary to use the device. The Ablenet Chin Switch provides an auditory "click" and tactile feedback.
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Ablenet Micro Light SwitchThe Ablenet Micro Light Switch features a small activation surface and only requires a light touch to activate. The Micro Light Switch provides both auditory "click" and tactile feedback upon activation.
The Micro Light Switch is perfect for use for those with limited hand or finger movement, or for use with slight shoulder or neck motion. |
Ablenet SCATIR SwitchThe Self Calibrating Auditory Tone Infrared (SCATIR) Switch is a momentary contact optical switch with auditory feedback that works by detecting a beam of reflected pulsed infrared light. The SCATIR Switch can be controlled with an eye blink, eyebrow movement, finger movement, head movement, and facial muscle movement. Recommended for users who have difficulty activating push-button switches.
Includes switch, sensor, eyeglass and gooseneck mounting kit. |