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Vibrotactile Amplification System

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  1. TACTAID 7 --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 05/2012) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. ---Tactaid 7 is a 7-channel vibrotactile amplification system, similar in appearance to a body type hearing aid, which turns sounds into vibrations. The unit's electronics perform a format analysis resulting in a distinct pattern of vibrations for any sound. A patented automatic noise suppressor prevents background noise from interfering with important sounds. A microphone sensitivity control allows the user to tune to the ...[More Information]

  2. TELEX KS 3 / 2 VIBROTACTILE AID --- DISCONTINUED. RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Vibrotactile amplification system for profoundly hearing impaired people. Allows user to distinguish between environmental and phonetic sounds. Enables user to enhance lipreading skills, improve production of speech, and to understand some speech without lipreading. Device is operated by rechargeable batteries. Consists of a lapel microphone, electronic speech analyzer in a belt pack, and two tactile vibrators worn on the wrists. Analyzer...[More Information]

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