ECTACO Partner EC300T

ECTACO Partner English <-> Chinese Talking Electronic Dictionary EC300T

Category: Talking dictionary
Language pair: English <-> Chinese; Chinese <-> English; English <-> English
Number of words: over 430,000
Size: 6.06 x 3.62 x 0.87 in
Weight: 7 oz
Battery Type: 3 x AAA batteries, included
PC connection : No

The ECTACO Partner EC300T is an English <-> Chinese talking electronic dictionary. Its English-Chinese and Chinese-English dictionaries hold a total of 430,000 words. This model also provides an explanatory English dictionary of 12,000 words. In addition, the EC300T is a great reference tool: aside from the English voicing function, it provides English irregular verbs, the most popular American idioms, and a 12-topic English-Chinese phrasebook. With about 5,000 entries in its TOEFL dictionary, this handheld device will also prove a great help to those getting in shape for the exam. The examination section offers you the option to test your knowledge of any of the newly acquired words. This ECTACO Partner features all the traditional ECTACO handhelds' features you have come to expect including instant reverse translation, dictionary Look-up and Fuzzy search, advanced word recognition and, of course, a bilingual interface.

More Functionality:

* Four thrilling games
* Built-in speaker (with volume control)
* Headphone jack
* Scientific calculator, currency and metric conversion
* Local and world time, alarm and calendar

This product employs the Pinyin system for input of text.

Pinyin input is a transliteration system that allows you to read and write Chinese using the Latin alphabet. It requires users to enter a series of standard symbol combinations which are then able to be read as an accurate, standardized approximation of the Chinese language. The Pinyin system of input is the most popular and easy to use methods of communicating in Chinese without using hieroglyphs.

Language

TOEFL
Advanced search
Instant reverse translation
Irregular verbs

Technical

Display - Touch Sensitive Screen
Headphones jack
Batteries (included) - 3 x AAA batteries
Dimensions (WxDxH) - 6.06 x 3.62 x 0.87 in
Weight - 7 oz

Clock

World time
Local time
Daily alarm

Dictionary

Vocabulary 430,000
Voice English
Idioms Yes

Value pack

Bonus & demo software
Slim case
1 year warranty

Calculator

Math calculator
Engineer calculator
Currency conversion
Metric conversion

Other features

Games - 4