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Colours
* Case is light grey.
* Ball is bright yellow.
* Buttons are blue.

Features
* A large centrally placed trackball.
* 2 click buttons positioned away from the trackball at the top of the device.
* Both BigTrack Trackball and another mouse device can be connected at the same time.

Interface
* USB connection with PS/2 adaptor included.

System Requirements
* Mac and Win 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP.

Customised Features
* The included software allows the buttons to be programmed, so you can switch which button acts as the mouse click, right click or even double click.

Feedback
* Auditory click occurs when buttons are depressed and released.

Installation
* Plug and Play (no special set up required) unless software customisation is required.

Method Of Use

* The trackball device remains stationary on the work surface while the ball is manipulated to direct the mouse pointer on-screen.

Place Of Manufacture

AbleNet, USA

Price Guide

Prices from Zyteq:
* BigTrack trackball = $125
* BigTrack trackball - switch adapted track ball. USB connection for Mac or Windows computers = $132

Models

Model BIGtrack Trackball: Model trackball and left and right click buttons:
* Width Overall 170.0 mm
* Number of buttons 2

Model BIGtrack Trackball - switch adapted: Model has two switch jacks that allow external switches to be used for left and right mouse click:
* Number of buttons 2
* Number of Switch Inputs 2
* Width Overall 170.0 mm

Standards

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
www.ilcnsw.asn.au/home/assistive_technology/standards

TGA
Many of the items on the ILC NSW website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.