Q. How many messages can the GoTalk Duo by ATtainment Company store?
A. The GoTalk Duo stores up to two messages at a time—perfect for either solo responses or interactive back-and-forth communication. It also supports a third message used as a cue when switching between overlays.
Q. Can the ultra lightweight GoTalk Duo be used for sequencing or basic choice-making?
A. Yes, absolutely. In duet mode, users can engage in basic sequencing, make simple multiple-choice selections, or practice expressive language. This makes it a flexible tool for classroom routines, social exchanges, and basic decision-making tasks.
Q. How long is the recording time for each message on GoTalk speech generating device?
A. Each message allows up to 10 seconds of recorded speech—ample for simple phrases, instructions, or responses in clear, natural language.
Q. How easy is it to switch overlays on the Attainment Company GoTalk Duo Device?
A. Very easy. The Duo is designed with a quick-insert overlay slot so you can change visual prompts or picture cards in seconds—no tools required. Great for users who benefit from visual supports that change throughout the day.
Q. Is the GoTalk Duo Autism Assistive Communication Technology Device lightweight and portable enough for everyday use?
A. Yes, it’s incredibly compact and weighs almost nothing. With dimensions of 5.25" x 2.6" x 0.6", it easily fits in a pocket, purse, or small bag—ideal for home, school, or community outings.
Q. What batteries does the poptable GoTalk Duo use, and are they included?
A. The device runs on two AAA batteries, which are included in the box—so it’s ready to use right out of the package.
Q. Is the pocket sized GoTalk Duo suitable for children with autism or speech delays?
A. Definitely. The GoTalk Duo is frequently recommended by speech therapists and special educators for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), speech delays, or cognitive disabilities who need a simple, reliable way to communicate.
Q. Can I use the GoTalk Duo by Atainment Company as part of a larger AAC toolkit?
A. Yes! The Duo works seamlessly alongside other Attainment Company tools like the StepPad or GoTalk Fit, especially when bundled in the Pocket-Sized GoTalk Set—giving you more options for skill-building and support.
Q. How do I record a message on the speech generating GoTalk Duo AAC Device?
A. To record, first turn on the GoTalk Duo by pressing the power button—you’ll hear a beep. Then:
- Press and release the red Record button (the red LED will light up).
- Press and release the message button you want to record on—the red LED will blink.
- Speak clearly into the device, then press the same message button again to stop recording.
It’s quick, easy, and takes just a few seconds!
Q. How do I switch between single and dual-message modes on the GoTalk Duo AAC?
A. With the device turned on, use a penpoint and hold the Record button for 8 seconds.
- You’ll hear 1 beep for single-message mode
- Or 2 beeps for two-message (Duo) mode
This lets you choose the right setup based on your learner’s needs—whether they need one clear message or two for choice-making or simple sequencing.