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As we celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month, let’s explore new technology available in the NovaChat® device family to help more children and adults use their unique voices.

Comfort meets durability in the new generation of the NovaChat 8 with easy-grip side and carrying handles on a strong, modern wrap. This popular speech-generating device now features a single USB-C port for charging device and amp. Energetic and on-the-go communicators will benefit from the NovaChat 8’s lightweight portability with the added protection of a tempered-glass screen protector and active wrap to help withstand drops and falls. You’ll love the newest device upgrades as well as the many recently added features.

“We’re incredibly excited about the new generation NovaChat 8,” said Michael Hershberger, Director of Product Development. “The previous generation has proven to be very durable, and we expect this device to build on that reputation. The design also includes several Quality-of-Life improvements for users and communication partners.”

Exciting Upgrades to the Latest NovaChat 8

  • Easy-grip sides for holding and positioning the device when in use
  • Sleek, modern active wrap decreases overall bulkiness but not the strength and safety
  • Single USB-C port for convenient charging of device and amp
  • Quickly jump to Chat Software by pressing the new button on the top of device
  • Plus, improved accessibility for power and volume buttons and charging port
  • Military-grade tablet for faster button action
  • Approximately 8.75 hours of battery life under continuous usage

Favorite Features You Know and Love Continuing

  • Durable handle improves ease of portability and comfortable carrying
  • Splash- and dust-resistant design exceeds industry requirements for protection against solids and liquids
  • Tempered-glass screen protector for added durability and performance
  • High resolution display for clearer, sharper images
  • High-quality amp provides clear communication in a variety of environments
  • Fully adjustable stand allows for a wide range of angles that stay in place
  • Wraps now available in black for timeless style
  • Integrated Keyguard and TouchGuide mounting points to help reduce accidental activations
  • Accommodates wired and wireless switches for scanning access

Pre-loaded with the most comprehensive WordPower® Suite and additional vocabularies, the NovaChat 8 offers solutions to fit different communication abilities and needs. This speech-generating device is ready to go wherever your day takes you. Connect with your local consultant to see if the NovaChat 8 is the just-right fit for you!



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