My grandfather, a Russian immigrant, had diminishing hearing as he aged. As a lover of gadgets and an early adopter of technology, he soon fitted himself with a modern (1960’s) electronic hearing aid. He had a microphone concealed as a tie pin, a gizmo in his pocket, and a loudspeaker...
CapTel (Ultratec, Inc.)
Topics: Assistive Technology & Devices, Shop
“The Captioned Telephone (CapTel) works like any other telephone with one important addition: It displays every word the caller says throughout the conversation. CapTel phone users can listen to the caller, and can also read the written captions in the CapTel’s bright display window.”...
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Williams Sound Corporation
Topics: Assistive Technology & Devices, Shop
“Whether your hearing needs are specific to listening on the phone, television, conversations at work, small groups, or one-on-one conversations, we have a wide range of products designed to help you hear more clearly and easily.” Home, Work, Small Groups & Military....