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