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Automation, control software
News Release from: Datalogic Scanning | Subject: Jet PDA
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 22 December 2006
Voice technology for Datalogic mobile
computers
Datalogic announces the availability of the vo-CE software suite for its Windows-based range of mobile computers
Datalogic has provided its Datalogic Jet PDA and Kyman-Net mobile computer with voice technology support via the vo-CE software suite, powered by Nuance speech engines, a leading provider of speech and imaging solutions for business and consumers This solution now enables Datalogic's mobile computers to be used with any data capture technology: laser scanner (barcodes, RFID, imaging), data entry via keyboard and voice
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 3 Jul 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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With vo-CE technology, warehouse management systems that use Datalogic's Windows-based mobile computers can be easily and quickly equipped with automatic speech recognition (ASR), and the transformation of text-based strings into speech (TTS).
With this new software application, activities like picking and inventory can become much quicker, resulting in increased productivity.
Mobile computers with vo-CE enable operators to carry out picking activities in warehouses by voice commands.
The operator receives and confirms picking instructions sent by the IT system via a headset connected to the Datalogic device, leaving their hands free for picking operations.
vo-CE does not need middleware software or a server and makes Datalogic's mobile computers multimodal.
To use Datalogic's mobile computers with voice recognition technology, all that is needed is a connection to a standard headset.
The Datalogic Jet v5 is equipped with a standard jack connector, making it compatible with all the different headsets on the market.
The Kyman-Net is also compatible with all different headsets but needs a headset adapter available from Datalogic. Request a free brochure from Datalogic Scanning ...
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