Ectaco Military SpeechGuard GI-5

Getting new technology to the battlefield
The World's Clark Boyd reports on the US Army's Rapid Equipping Force. Its mission is to get the latest commercially-available technology to soldiers in the field. The REF does research on how new technology could be used by soldiers doing battle in Iraq and Afghanistan. Listen report

Col. Gregory Tubbs, director of the Rapid Equipping Force, talks up a "Speech Guard" handheld. Soldiers speak preset phrases into the device, which then translates the phrases into Arabic.

Photo credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

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Military SpeechGuard

The only hands free/eye free 2-way communication system and open development platform.

Being deployed in a country where English is not the native language may be a real challenge. Those challenges may be critical ones without an interpreter available.

The ECTACO -SpeechGuard GI-5 has been developed specifically for the armed forces community.

The GI-5 understands thousands of commands spoken in English and is capable of pronouncing the translations in a multitude of languages. Ectaco will add content and languages required by agencies.

The GI-5 is ideal for situations when there's no time to wait for a translator to arrive. Speak into the unit and it repeats what you've said instantly. The GI-5 delivers loud, concise and even-tempered commands in any language.

Thousands of commands, phrases, and questions can be issued without looking at the device. Phrases are designed to be 100% recognized in a hand free/eye free extreme noise environment. Speak up to 3 words and have a phrase completely issued. Establish multiple user profiles

Text Translation
Two-way communication at it's best! Type a word or sentence in English or the target language and have it instantly translated into text and speech.
Cultural Notes
Get familiar with the cultural nuances of the communities you are dealing with.
Professional Audio Commands
Select any of thousands of industry specific phrases/questions and have them spoken in human voice instantly in the language you select!
Tactical Commands
Speak 2 or 3 keywords in high noise environments and have full phrases spoken on your behalf. All done hands free/eyes free!
Language Teacher
Learn to phonetically speak new languages accurately with the aid of an audio/visual analyzer!
Audio Player
Play MP3 files or record your conversations for future reference.

Order your SpeechGuard GI-5 now and let us know how you want it customized.

The price for SpeechGuard GI-5 is $950. Purchase in volume and save.

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