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PRC Introduces SpringBoard™ Lite, Smaller, More Portable Dedicated AAC Device

Wooster, OH:Prentke Romich Company (PRC), a manufacturer of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices for individuals with speech disabilities released SpringBoard™, a smaller, lighter, and easier-to-operate version of its popular SpringBoard™ speech output device.

Available in five bold colors, SpringBoard Lite measures 7.3” square, weighs less than three pounds, and is priced at $2,195. Its simplified operating system makes it easy to use right out of the box, while 4-, 8-, 15-, and 32-location display options enable communication capacity to grow with the user’s abilities. 

Additional features designed for children and those new to AAC include:
  • Brighter, high-quality TFT display screen and improved graphics;
  • Interactive “Visual Scenes” pages to enhance language learning;
  • Built-in player for importing WAV files and playing MP3 files in stereo;
  • PRC’s proprietary Unity® vocabulary software for maximum communication potential; and
  • A bilingual Spanish/English version.



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