ALD devices Flashcards
Captioning phone
caller dials number and phone connects to captioning service, captions are transcribed on screen of phone
captioning phone features
amplifies
maximum clarity
flashing signal when getting a call
FM/DM
amplify speech, overcome background noise, distance and reverberation
fm systems (frequency modulation)
radio waves
can experience interference from other devices
dm systems (digital modulation)
digital waves
better sound quality
fm/dm microphone types
table top
clip on
handheld
fm/dm receiver types
loudspeakers
ear level receivers
neck loop receivers
body worn receiver
personal fm
directly from one person to another
sound field fm
goes through speakers in room, amplifies sound for everyone
hearing dog
alerts handler of important sounds and directing them to sound
alerting devices
brings a persons attention to an important event or circumstance
auditory, visual, vibrotactile
phone apps
provide real time transcriptions
makes tools accessible so individual can be fully engaged
types of phone apps
AVA
google live transcribe
microsoft translator
live captions
live transcribe
sign language interpreter
translates ASL and speech to allow deaf and hearing people to communicate
different types of interpreters
Speech AI
video remote interpreter
interpretation device/signaloud gloves
speech to text
allows communication between hearing person and deaf person
real time transcribers
CART
iCommunicator
CART - communication access real time transcriber
uses real time transcribers to make it possible for hard of hearing to fully engage
word for word
iCommunicator
translates in real time with dragon naturally speaking speech/voice recognition engine
text based tech
open captioning
closed captioning
open captioning
already burned into the video, it will always be in the video
closed captioning
transcribed into caption frames which are synchronized into the video
transcribes all speech and audio
types of closed captioning
mirror captions
smart glasses
captioning stands
mirror captions
played in back of theater while viewer holds mirror that reflects captions
smart glasses
a box connected to wires worn around the neck, captions play at bottom of the glasses
captioning stands
screen placed on a pole inserted in the cup holder and displays captioning
videophones
skype
FaceTime
oovoo
public videophones
video relay service
video relay services
allows deaf, HH, speech impaired to communicate over video telephones with hearing people in real time by sign language interpreter
hearing aids
assist people with hearing loss to amplify sound
behind the ear HA
behind the ear connected to ear mold fitting inside outer ear
in the ear HA
completely inside outer ear
in the canal HA
inside ear canal
completely in canal HA
hidden in ear canal
