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2. Telecommunications device for the deaf - Wikipedia

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   The specific GA and SK keys allow for speedier use of common abbreviations. A telecommunications device for the deaf ( TDD) is a teleprinter, an electronic device for text communication over a telephone line, that is designed for use by persons with hearing or speech difficulties. Other names for the device include teletypewriter ( TTY ...

3. Assistive Technology for Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Wikipedia

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   Each TDD has a keyboard with a text screen. A user either needs to connect with another person that has a TDD or use a relay service that can convert the text into voice for the hearing listener receiving the call. With the improvements in technology for phones, pagers, text devices and computer services, the use of the TDD has declined.

4. Telecommunications relay service - Wikipedia

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   A telecommunications relay service, also known as TRS, relay service, or IP-relay, or Web-based relay service, is an operator service that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind, or have a speech disorder to place calls to standard telephone users via a keyboard or assistive device. Originally, relay services were designed to be ...

5. Did you know you could text 911 in an emergency? How it ... - AOL

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   Calling 911 was once a near-impossible task for those deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired. If a person with these disabilities needed police assistance, they had to have somebody help them or ...

6. History of hearing aids - Wikipedia

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   History of hearing aids. Madame de Meuron with ear trumpet. The first hearing aid was created in the 17th century. The movement toward modern hearing aids began with the creation of the telephone, and the first electric hearing aid was created in 1898. By the late 20th century, the digital hearing aid was distributed to the public commercially.

7. We reviewed Phonak hearing Aids - here's everything we ... - AOL

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   Key Features: Discreet, ergonomic design. Automatic background noise reduction. Quick-charging and long-lasting battery. The Slim Lumity is a discreet, receiver-in-the-canal hearing aid that ...