ONYX® OCR Portable Video Magnifier

The ONYX OCR 24" is a powerful desktop video magnifier with OCR and text-to-speech, designed for people with low vision who want to magnify printed material, view objects clearly, and listen to documents read aloud.

With a 24-inch touchscreen display, two separate cameras, high-definition magnification, OCR scanning, and natural-sounding speech, the ONYX OCR gives users flexible access to reading, writing, hobbies, distance viewing, self-view, and everyday printed documents.

Who Is This Video Magnifier Best For?

• People with low vision who need desktop magnification
• Users who want printed documents read aloud
• People who experience eye strain or reading fatigue
• Students, professionals, and home users
• Users who need distance, document, self-view, and OCR features
• People wanting a large touchscreen magnifier with speech

Key Features

• 24-inch full colour TFT widescreen touchscreen display
• Four-in-one video magnifier for distance, document, self-view, and OCR
• Two separate cameras for magnification and text-to-speech
• Autofocus HD camera for clear magnified viewing
• 13 megapixel OCR camera for document reading
• Magnification range from 1.7x to 131x
• Point and Read touchscreen functionality
• Fast OCR text recognition
• Automatic text zone recognition for easier reading
• Over 60 reading voices in 31 languages
• Built-in stereo speakers, headphone connector, USB port, and SD card slot

Everyday Uses

• Reading letters, bills, forms, and printed documents
• Listening to documents read aloud
• Magnifying books, newspapers, magazines, and labels
• Viewing classroom assignments or business paperwork
• Writing, signing forms, and completing daily tasks
• Working on crafts, hobbies, and detailed close-up activities
• Viewing objects across a room or auditorium
• Using self-view as a magnified mirror

Why Choose the ONYX OCR 24"?

Many users choose the ONYX OCR because it combines several low vision tools in one desktop system. It can magnify text on a desk, help with writing and hobbies, view objects at a distance, provide self-view, and read printed documents aloud using OCR.

The 24-inch touchscreen makes reading and navigation more intuitive. Users can tap the screen to begin reading from a chosen point in the document, making it easier to move between visual reading and listening when reading becomes tiring.

OCR and Speech Features

• Fixed OCR camera for consistent document placement
• Reads printed documents aloud with high quality voices
• Displays a full page overview on screen
• Automatically identifies document layout
• Recognises text zones for easier navigation
• Allows users to tap the screen and start reading from selected text
• Saves and opens documents using an SD card or USB stick
• Includes volume and speech speed controls

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ONYX OCR 24"?
The ONYX OCR 24" is a desktop video magnifier with OCR and text-to-speech. It magnifies printed material and can also read documents aloud.

Who is the ONYX OCR designed for?
It is designed for people with low vision who need help reading, writing, viewing objects, or listening to printed documents.

Can it read documents aloud?
Yes. The built-in OCR camera captures printed text and reads it aloud using speech output.

Does it support distance viewing?
Yes. The flexible camera can be used to view objects across a room, such as boards, presentations, or items at a distance.

Can I save documents?
Yes. The ONYX OCR can save and open documents using an SD card or USB stick.

Why Buy From Us?

• Specialist assistive technology supplier
• Experienced low vision and blindness product team
• Product advice and support
• Wide range of accessibility and low vision solutions