From door knockers to doorbells, visitor signaling devices have long been inaccessible, as they depend on a building occupant’s ability to hear. The Qepi Tiuo Loud Flash Doorbell provides a solution for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. This wireless doorbell system comes with two pieces: a transmitter for visitors to press on the […]
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Breakthroughs and Barriers in the Deaf Community
In light of Deaf Awareness Month, it’s important to note how far the deaf community has come and how much further it can go. Take sign language, for example. Although the history of sign language dates back centuries, it remained a barrier at the Indiana BMV until just five years ago. The written driver’s test […]
Simeon Sound System Transforms the Classroom
The Simeon Audita III seems poised to transform communication in the classroom. It’s the first sound system in the country to use Auracast™ technology — streaming directly to Auracast-enabled hearing aids, cochlear implants and other assistive listening devices. The system includes a speaker and three color-coded pass-around microphones. It’s compact and portable — no heavier […]
The Soothing Sound of AT Solutions for Tinnitus
For the past six months, INDATA’s Outreach and Education Lead Nikol Allee has been hearing a constant ringing noise. It’s a sound her husband, INDATA Demo and Loan Lead Blake Allee, isn’t picking up in his own ears. But Nikol is far from alone — she’s among the roughly 1 in 5 people with Tinnitus. […]
The Science Behind Apple’s AirPods Pro 2
This year, nearly 2.5 billion people are projected to have hearing loss. But recent studies show that only a small percentage of those with hearing impairment actually go as far as having their hearing tested or using hearing aids. Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 earbuds allow users to take a scientifically validated hearing test right from […]
Amplify Your Life with Maxipro
The Maxipro Personal Amplifier is a hearing solution for three crucial daily activities — phone calls, in-person conversations and watching TV. The Amplifier is a small handheld device similar to a remote control. Its large tactile buttons, soft grip materials and high contrast indicators make it easy to handle for people with tremors, limited vision […]