TimePad
by Attainment Company
Budget priced auditory cueing device
Note: As at November 2004, the TimePad is no longer available. It has been replaced by the Voice Cue.
The TimePAD (auditory cueing device) offers five recorded messages that can be activated by a timer. Set the alarm to play your recorded messages at just the right time. For example, “Take your medication” or “Time to get ready for work”. Up to 72 seconds of speech divided among five messages. Also functions as an expressive communication aid. Users just press the message buttons to talk. Pocket clip, hook and loop pads, batteries and instructions included.
How does the TimePad compare with the Voice Cue?
| Voice Cue | TimePad | |
| Features: | ||
| Volume Control | Able to set volume level | Low volume only |
| Replay button |  | x |
| No. of recorded messages | 5 | 5 |
| Length of time of recorded message | 12 seconds per message | 14 seconds per message |
| Double playback | | x |
| Type of batteries | 2 x AA | Button |
| Battery availability | Easier to find | More difficult to find |
| Memory type | Non-volatile | Volatile |
| Ease of use | Easy to set clock and play times | Less easy to use |
| Attachments included |
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| Dimensions | 11.13cm x 6.35cm x 1.6cm | 9.83cm x 5.39cm x 0.94cm |
| Price ($AUD) | $69 + $0 GST | No longer available |
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