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ONYX (Various Models)

ONYX Deskset HDONYX Portable HDONYX OCR
Model: 
ONYX Deskset HD, ONYX Portable HD, ONYX OCR
Product Type: 
Primary device
Manufacturer Name: 
Freedom Scientific
Approximate Cost: $2,500.00
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Product Description: 

The ONYX series are portable video magnifiers designed for people with low vision.

The ONYX Deskset HD

A magnifier with an integrated camera and monitor. The 3-in-1 flexible camera provides document reading, distance viewing, and self-viewing modes with versatile controls, adapting from one viewing situation to the next.

ONYX Portable HD

Compact, portable video magnifier is designed for those with vision loss who have trouble reading printed text and distant objects. The 3-in-1 video magnifier connects to a monitor or a personal computer. It is lightweight and can be folded for easy transport. 

ONYX OCR

A video magnifier for users who want to combine magnification and speech. The self-contained design integrates two cameras and a 24-inch touch screen. It allows you to view a full letter page on screen, and to magnify materials up to 131 times.

Main Features: 

The ONYX Deskset HD includes these features:

  • Self-contained and easy to carry.
  • Choice of monitor sizes: widescreen 20-inch, 22-inch, or 24-inch.
  • Magnification up to 131 times the original size, depending on monitor.
  • Distance, document, and self views.
  • Camera settings saved for each view.
  • Camera rotation in all three directions.
  • 33 high-contrast color viewing modes (6 default plus 27 configurable).
  • True full color plus high-contrast full color.
  • Adjustable Reading Lines, Masks, and Shades.
  • Pocket-sized RF remote control.
  • Automatically remembers your last working settings in every view.
  • Freeze Frame allows you to freeze the image on the screen for close inspection of small objects or to keep your place.
  • Focus Lock to keep the camera focused on the paper while writing.
  • Zoom out to find your place and zoom back in using the Find feature.

ONYX Portable HD includes these features:

  • Scanning and Reading.
  • Continuous Magnification: 1.9x to 141x (when used with a 22-inch monitor).
  • Lightweight, and portable.
  • Three-in-one flexible camera with distance, document, and self views.
  • Automatically remembers your last working settings in every view.
  • Read what you want, where you want, with camera rotation in all three directions.
  • Work in split screen and save images on your PC when using the included GEM Software.
  • Scan-and-read capabilities provide editable text when used with OpenBook.
  • Carrying case included for portability,
  • 33 color modes including high-contrast, true-color, and grayscale.
  • Freeze Frame allows you to freeze the image on the screen for close inspection of small objects or to keep your place.
  • Focus Lock to keep the camera focused on the paper while writing.
  • Adjustable Reading Lines, Masks, and Shades.
  • Find feature to quickly zoom out to find your place and then zoom back in.
  • Save images directly to an SD card.

ONYX OCR includes these features:

  • Four-in-one video magnifier with two separate cameras for distance, document, self view and OCR functionality.
  • Touch screen monitor: Tap the screen to begin reading at any point and from any place in the document.
  • Displays full pages and automatically identifies the document layout.
  • Autofocus HD camera.
  • OCR camera – 13 Megapixels.
  • Magnification Range: 24-inch monitor: 1.7x to 131x.
  • 24-inch full color TFT widescreen display.
  • Point & Read functionality: intuitive touch interface.
  • Overview: full letter page viewing.
  • Assistive reading with automatic text zone recognition.
  • Fast text recognition (OCR).
  • Over 60 reading voices in 31 languages.
  • Saving and opening documents on an SD card or USB stick.
  • Large icon and large font menu.
  • Volume control.
  • Speed control.
  • Digital photo viewer.

Primary Specifications: 

ONYX Deskset HD includes these specifications:

  • Choice of monitor sizes: widescreen 20-inch, 22-inch, or 24-inch.
  • Magnification up to 131 times the original size, depending on the monitor.

ONYX Portable HD includes these specifications:

  • Continuous Magnification: 1.9x to 141x (when used with a 22-inch monitor).
  • Weighs 4.3 lbs.

ONYX OCR includes these specifications:

  • Built-in stereo speakers.
  • SD card slot.
  • USB port.
  • Headphone connector.
  • Weight: 24-inch – 25.8 lbs / 11.7 kg.
  • Working height under camera: 16.4 inches / 41.6 cm.

Options & Accessories: 

Accessories are available for purchase for the ONYX Deskset HD. These include, but are not limited to:

  • Optional rolling carrying case (20-inch and 22-inch models).

Options and accessories are available for purchase for the ONYX Portable HD. These include, but are not limited to:

  • OpenBook, which along with the ONYX Portable HD and the GEM software that comes with the unit, can capture, scan, and read documents.
  • Optional XY table for a smooth, gliding motion while you read.

More Information: 

See Manufacturer's website about the ONYX Deskset HD.

See Manufacturer's website about the ONYX Portable HD.

See Manufacturer's website about the ONYX OCR.