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Franklin Ultimate Reference Suite SCG-1870  

 Price: $ 199.95

This is the top-of-the-line in handheld reference resources. The perfect solution for professionals, Franklin’s Ultimate Portable Reference Suite lets you stay connected to all the information you need and provides a sound basis in historical facts and the latest developments.

• Easy to understand definitions. Immediate access to clear and concise definitions for over 200,000 words, with guidelines for words with confused or disputed usage.
• Accurate pronunciation. Headwords and definitions spoken with Franklin's ClariSpeech technology.
• Authoritative spelling. Discover the correct spelling for a word based on phonetically-entered words and Franklin's quick search and retrieval technology.
• Interactive learning with word games. Build your vocabulary while playing Letris, Word Dozer, and other interactive games.
• Comprehensive grammar guide and more. Grammar Guide (with Grammar quizzes), and over 20 tables of useful information, at your fingertips. The Confusables feature gives you with easy access to homonyms and homophones.

Provides instant and easy access to massive amounts of data: the new 11th edition of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Franklin's Advanced Thesaurus, Concise Columbia Encyclopedia, Great Documents of American History, and much more.

• Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Ed. Completely updated and redesigned, the new Eleventh Edition of the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary sets a new standard in electronic dictionaries with dynamic new content, a striking new look, and a fresh platform for easy viewing and accessibility. Combines high-quality language reference with state-of-the-art search technology, providing instant access to over 200,000 words and 500,000 synonyms.
• Franklin's Advanced Thesaurus Expand your vocabulary. Use alternate word choices with a complete thesaurus containing 500,000 synonym returns (including Classmates). Synonym paragraphs explain different shades of meaning between words.
• Concise Columbia Encyclopedia, 4th Ed. Contains over 16,000 articles supplying you with a wealth of cultural, historical, biographical, and scientific information. Bookmark feature allows you to keep track of favorite and/or challenging entries. Cross-references are included for easy look-up.
• Great Documents of American History Contains the complete text of 60+ of the most important documents and speeches that have shaped America. Search by subject, author, year, document type, words and phrases found in the document text, or any combination of the above.
• Versatile and Expandable This reference tool has a built-in ROLODEX Databank, calculator and metric/currency converters. It is also expandable with an included* PC connectivity kit that allows for downloads of other reference and e-Book titles as well as news from around the world. Use your book card slot to access a library of additional Franklin titles.

(Note: * The PC Connectivity kit included with this model does not include an AC Adapter.)