A hands-free movement activated switch used to access assistive devices when a person has limited hand function. 3.5mm jack connection.
How is it used: | This device detects movement, such as a wave of a hand or finger over the sensor, up to 1cm away and registers this as activation.
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For people with: | Difficulties with speech and difficulties with use of hands. |
Key features: |
- sensitive to the approach of the human body and doesn’t require a direct physical contact to be activated, it just needs to be brushed
- powered by a removable battery lasting up to 4 months
- adjustable sensor to suit each person’s needs.
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Setting up links: | Papoo switch introduction:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMbYrLcsBQ8
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Tips for using: | A similar device is the Candy corn switch:
http://www.spectronics.com.au/product/candy-corn-proximity-switch
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