The black 13-key triangular keypad for the Neptune with white buttons.

Neptune Keypad

by American Printing House for the Blind

$175.00

Setup with instructions This is a replacement accessory for an existing device. The user already owns and uses a Neptune magnifier, so they understand the product. Pairing or connecting a replacement keypad requires following the Neptune's documentation but does not require professional involvement — guided_setup is appropriate.

Last verified June 15, 2026 · classified May 23, 2026

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · May 23, 2026

This is the replacement remote keypad for the Neptune, APH's portable handheld video magnifier designed for people with low vision. The Neptune keypad controls magnification level, color contrast modes, and image capture functions on the magnifier unit itself — without it, navigating the device's features becomes significantly harder or impossible. Anyone who has lost or damaged the original keypad and wants to restore full functionality to their Neptune will need this. It's a replacement accessory, not a standalone product — it only works paired with the Neptune magnifier (catalog number 1-00430-00), so confirm you have that device before ordering.

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Age range
ComplexitySetup with instructions
Price$175.00
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
  • School district
  • Vocational rehab
VerifiedJune 15, 2026
ClassifiedMay 23, 2026 · confidence: high

What Setup Looks Like

  • Out of the box
    Pair or connect the replacement keypad to your existing Neptune magnifier following the Neptune's pairing instructions.
  • With a guide
    1. Locate the Neptune magnifier pairing procedure in the Neptune user manual.
    2. Connect the replacement keypad and verify all control functions respond correctly — expect 5–10 minutes. See manufacturer support resources for detailed instructions.

Getting it

Try Before You Buy

Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.

Where to Get It

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$175.00

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How to Fund This

Equipment like this is often pursued through official state programs. These are common starting points — each program decides its own eligibility and what it covers, so the first step is always a phone call.

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Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from American Printing House for the Blindview on vendor site; last verified June 15, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on May 23, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.