Environmental control
Electronic Aids to Daily Living — devices that help people control their environment electronically (lights, TV, doors, phone) using whatever input method works for them. The modern term for environmental control units.
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iControl The iControl is a wireless interface that lets a tablet (iOS or Android) act as a switch controller for battery-operated toys and appliances, using the companion iClick app to send
Est. $600–$1,200
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IR Controller The IR Controller receives infrared signals from an AAC device and converts them into switch outputs that can activate up to six separate switch-adapted appliances or low-voltage d
Est. $150–$400
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it-Receive The it-Receive is a USB wireless receiver hub that connects up to six Simply Works-compatible input devices — switches, joysticks, rollerballs, or keyboards — to a computer without
Est. $150–$350
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ToyBox ToyBox is a software interface that lets a computer control up to four switch-adapted toys or devices simultaneously, while also serving as a platform for teaching and practicing s
Est. $50–$150
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Twin SLAT The Twin SLAT is a two-channel switch interface that connects external switches to battery-operated toys or low-voltage appliances, giving users control they wouldn't otherwise hav
Est. $80–$200
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IR Keyboard & Mouse The IR Keyboard & Mouse is a hardware receiver that lets an AAC device control an external computer as if it were a keyboard and mouse — by using the infrared output port that most
Est. $150–$350
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it-Click-On Plus The it-Click-On Plus is a mains appliance controller that lets someone using a switch — wired or wireless — turn electrical devices on and off without needing to physically reach o
Est. $120–$250
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Control Pro The Control Pro is a switch-accessible infrared universal remote that can learn and replicate the signals from virtually any IR-based remote control, letting a single user control
Est. $800–$1,800
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Control USB Control USB is a hardware interface that connects your computer to infrared devices (like TVs or toys) and electrical outlets, letting you control them through on-screen grids. You
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Enabler Socket+ (UK version) The Enabler Socket+ is a radio-frequency smart plug that lets users turn standard electrical devices on and off — things like lamps, fans, or radios — without physically reaching t
Est. $60–$150
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EnvirON Hub The EnvirON Hub is a central control device that lets someone operate TVs, lamps, fans, and other household electronics using a smartphone app, wireless switches, or scanning remot
Est. $150–$350
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EnvirON Scanning Remote The EnvirON Scanning Remote is a switch-accessible environmental control device that lets a user operate up to eight infrared and mains-powered appliances — TVs, lights, radios, ki
Est. $150–$350
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EnvirON Starter Pack The EnvirON Starter Pack is a bundled environmental control system that lets someone operate IR-controlled devices (like TVs and radios) and mains-powered appliances (like lamps) u
Est. $250–$600
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EnvirON Switches These are wireless switches designed to send a single activation signal to the EnvirON environmental control system — letting a user turn on a lamp, change a TV channel, or adjust
Est. $30–$80
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it-Control The it-Control Pro is a dual-channel battery-powered controller that lets a person activate up to two switch-adapted toys independently or simultaneously, using either wired or wir
Est. $60–$120
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it-Control Pro Starter Pack This starter pack combines a dual-channel switch controller with a wireless pressure switch, allowing someone to operate battery-powered toys or devices using minimal physical effo
Est. $150–$300
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Participation Box The Participation Box is a switch-accessible power outlet controller that lets someone turn on, off, or time-limit any standard mains-powered appliance — a lamp, fan, TV, toy, or b
Est. $50–$120
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Grid 3 from Smartbox Grid 3 is a Windows-based AAC and computer access software package that supports communication through symbols, text, or a combination of both, depending on the user's literacy lev
Est. $499–$1,200
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Control+ Control+ is an environmental control interface that lets a tablet or smartphone operate IR-based devices (TVs, stereos, air conditioning) and, when paired with the separately-sold
Est. $150–$400
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it-Control Pro The it-Control Pro is a dual-channel toy controller that lets a user (or two users working together) activate switch-adapted toys using standard 3.5mm wired switches or Inclusive T
Est. $60–$120
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iClick The iClick is a wireless environmental control unit that lets an iPad (via a companion app) turn two plugged-in electrical appliances on and off — a fan, a light, a blender, a toy,
Est. $150–$350
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Switcher-4 The Switcher-4 is a small hub that lets a single switch control up to four separate devices — such as an AAC device, tablet, phone, or powered wheelchair controller — by routing th
Est. $150–$350
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Apple Switch Control & AssistiveTouch Switch Control and AssistiveTouch are built-in accessibility features in Apple's iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that let users operate their iPhone, iPad, or Mac without needing to touch t
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LED Fan This is a small desktop fan with built-in LED lights that cycles through over 30 color patterns, controllable either by pressing a button directly on the unit or by plugging in an
$69.95