1.7X COIL Visual Tracking Magnifier, 2" Round Clear Frame
by Coil
Last verified June 19, 2026 · classified June 8, 2026
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · June 8, 2026
A small dome-shaped glass magnifier that sits directly on the page and slides across text, providing 1.7x magnification with a built-in black tracking line to help the reader follow lines of text without losing their place. The dome design keeps it at a fixed focal distance automatically — no holding at the correct height — which makes it useful for people with hand tremors, limited grip strength, or anyone who finds handheld magnifiers tiring over longer reading sessions. At 2 inches across, it's compact enough to travel easily and works well for books, menus, and printed documents. The magnification level is modest, so readers with significant vision loss may find it insufficient on its own, but it's a practical low-fatigue option for mild to moderate reading difficulty.
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
- Vocational rehab
What Setup Looks Like
- Out of the box
- Place the dome flat on the page and look through the top — magnification is immediate.
- Use the printed black guiding line visible through the lens to track across lines of text.
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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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 Coil — view on vendor site; last verified June 19, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on June 8, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.