ObstaX Mini – long-term free trial

ObstaX, a local assistive technology startup, is developing ObstaX Mini, a wearable device designed to help people who are blind or have low vision to better understand their surroundings through camera-based AI descriptions and voice feedback.

ObstaX is inviting a small group of SAVH clients to participate in a long-term free trial to help them to refine the device ahead of their upcoming soft launch.

About the Trial:

Trial duration: 1–2 months

Start date:  From 7 February 2026

Number of participants:  3 to 5

Cost: Free (device provided for free during trial period, and will receive an early access discount)

Participant will meet with the ObstaX team biweekly (in-person or online).

Participants will use the device in their daily life and share feedback on its usefulness, comfort, and limitations.

Who Can Sign Up?

Participants should:

1. Be blind or have low vision

2. Be able to communicate feedback verbally or via messaging in English

3. Be willing to attend biweekly check-ins with the ObstaX team

By agreeing to participate in this trial, clients are agreeing to the disclosure of their names and contact numbers to the ObstaX team.

If you are interested and able to participate, please call White Cane Club at 69787607.