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Abilia Lightwriter SL50

Clear, natural communication that is always ready to talk!

Lightwriter SL50 is a dedicated text-to-speech device for literate users who are unable to communicate effectively through speech. With a Lightwriter you can participate in social interactions while at work or during leisure time, even in noisy, sunny outdoor or poorly lit environments.

A collage of three images shows people using the Lightwriter SL50 communication device from Abilia in various settings, including at a café and during a conversation at a table with fruit and cups.
Fast and Easy to Use

 Easy to use, fast and dedicated keyboard-based (text-to-speech) device for literate users.

Take it everywhere

The Lightwriter is small, portable and robust. You can take it everywhere as it is designed to withstand the bumps and knocks of everyday life. Long battery life means you can use your Lightwriter as much as you want all day every day

Efficient Communication

Communicate efficiently either through face-to-face communication, SMS texting, or mobile phone calls. Can be used both by typing the keys and by scanning with 1 or 2 control switches. Fast start-up and simple to use menu interface. Personalized vocabulary for quicker communication. Connect to a mobile phone using Bluetooth.

Voice Output

High quality Acapela voices or My Own Voice input. A selection of Acapela voices and import of new voices including voice banking. Multilingual. Import of personalized vocabularies.

Smart design

Dual displays and outward facing speaker. Backlit screens and keys which automatically adjust to different light levels. Backlit colour display. Backlit keyboard. Fast charge (4 hours) and all day battery life. Plug and Play Scanning.

Configured for you

You can set up your SL50 just the way you need it. It can be used in many different ways to suit your situation, even if it is constantly changing. Whether you like to have a clean, basic menu setup or if you like to get stuck into all the settings, the menu can be configured to only show what you need. Change the size of text and screen brightness, adjust volumes and sounds, choose your own voice and make it totally personal to you.