ID Mate Omni
the talking bar code scanner
 
Information and Identification at Your Fingertips
ID Mate OMNI is a portable "all-in-one" talking bar code scanner. It allows an individual to identify items using the product's bar code. A database of over 1,000,000 (one million) Australian bar code descriptions gives the user a huge head start in identifying the product and getting the information needed about the item.
Record Personal Voice Messages
With ID Mate OMNI, the user can quickly add additional voice recorded information to existing products or to items not found in the database. The user can also record, play, erase and organise messages in the memo mode.
Small Unit Allows for Easier Use
ID Mate OMNI is lightweight, small in size and easy to carry. It comes with an adjustable lanyard so you can easily carry it around your neck. i.d. mate OMNI has applications at home, at work, at school, for hobbies, for leisure, for anything. You won't want to be without it!
Some of OMNIs other great features are:
- It's portable—Measures just 18 cm in length and weighs just 635 grams.
- No PC required—Although it integrates fully with a PC, you don't have to be PC literate to use
- It’s simple to operate
- Rubberised enclosure allows for easy grip and protection
Head-Start Bar Code Product Database
We are continuously developing the database which currently contains over one million items. In fact, we aim to provide extended package details beyond just the description. Examples of the extended data would include:
- Instructions
- Ingredients
- Nutritional Information
- Package Size
- Warnings
- Miscellaneous package details
- Individual song titles for music Cd's
This extensive database includes food items, health and beauty, some pharmaceuticals, wine and spirits, Cd's and DVDs, household cleaning products, and many others!
Scanner
ID Mate OMNI uses an omni-directional scanner, so there is no need to visually locate the bar code on the label. The omni-directional scanner can read the bar code in any direction. The user simply rotates the scanner around the product to get a reliable read every time.
Memo Feature
In addition to the identification of products, i.d. mate OMNI can be used as a digital memo recorder. The user can record, play, erase and organise any number of voice memos. You can also choose where you want new memos inserted: after the last played memo, or at the end of the list.
Additional Memo Modes
You now have the option of creating additional memo modes. You can create 'file folders' for easy organisation. You can create a mode for shopping lists, recipes, one for important dates, and one for contact information. Any information you need will be right at your fingertips.
On-board Help
ID Mate OMNI features a help mode that offers quick answers for frequently asked questions.
Additional Labels
Additional bar code labels are available as tags, stickers or iron-on. Use these to label anything that doesn't already have a bar code on it: clothing, keys, files, computer disks, pictures, appliances, etc
Uses for ID Mate OMNI
ID Mate OMNI can be used in the home or in the workplace to identify cans, jars, boxes, bottles, clothing, playing cards, prescription drugs, compact discs, albums, cassette tapes, gardening products, pictures, important documents, files, etc. The list is literally endless. In fact, any item that is not easily identifiable by other means is a candidate for i.d. mate OMNI.
What's Included?
The ID Mate OMNI package includes: i.d. mate OMNI with Adjustable Lanyard, Carrying Case with Strap, 4 High-Capacity NiMH Batteries, AC/DC Power Adapter, 100 Pre-printed Bar Code Labels, 512 Megabyte Compact Flash Memory Card, User's Guide printed and on CD. i.d. mate OMNI is completely portable and battery operated. The unit has a high-output battery pack. Use it on full scan mode all day before you need to recharge. It is also fully operational when plugged into a standard AC wall outlet. The unit has volume control and an ear plug jack for privacy. You can also adjust the pitch and speed of the voice  Each removable flash memory card is about the size of a matchbook. The largest flash card available contains over 1 gigabyte of storage. So, storage issues for huge databases are no longer a factor. As for recorded messages, the user can get many, many hours of record time on a single card. you require further detail, please click here to Envision America, the manufaturer
Pricing
We have several different memory options, as well as accessories.
Links
Why not join the ever growing users group throughout the world to learn and share your experiences with the ID Mate Omni? Currently the group has members from the USA, Canada, Australia and the UK.
Click here to Join Yahoo Users Group
Once you have mastered the basics of the ID Mate, why not look at some advanced features by clicking here for Power Users
Brochures
Click here to download text brochure for blind
Click here to download colour brochure
Users Guide
Click here to download text Users Guide for the blind
Click here to download Illustrated Users Guide | 
