Deaf/Profound Hearing Loss
Several models of captioned phones are available for users with profound hearing loss. If there is a need for equipment that is not listed, please contact us.
Captioned Phone
Captions are displayed to user. (TAP staff will assist with selection of appropriate model.)
TTY
User types message instead of speaking.
Signalers
Visual Signaler
Connects to lamp; light flashes on and off when phone rings. For deaf or severe to profound hearing loss.
Clear Sounds Signaler
Visual and audible; includes loud ringer and flashing light.
Cell Phone Signaler
Cell phone ringer/flasher; this is a stationary device for home use.
Wireless Signaler
Wearable notification device; Vibrating cellphone signaling device.
Wireless Devices
Smartphone (through Sprint)
Smartphone through Sprint, 2-year contract required.
iPhone
Wireless device; use telecommunication and communication tools such as e-mail, phone, text or relay services.
iPad
Wireless device; use telecommunication and communication tools such as e-mail, phone, text or relay services.
Captioned Phone
Captions are displayed to user. (TAP staff will assist with selection of appropriate model.)
TTY
User types message instead of speaking.
Signalers
Visual Signaler
Connects to lamp; light flashes on and off when phone rings. For deaf or severe to profound hearing loss.
Clear Sounds Signaler
Visual and audible; includes loud ringer and flashing light.
Cell Phone Signaler
Cell phone ringer/flasher; this is a stationary device for home use.
Wireless Devices
Wireless Signaler
Wearable notification device; Vibrating cellphone signaling device.
Smartphone (through Sprint)
Smartphone through Sprint, 2-year contract required.
iPhone
Wireless device; use telecommunication and communication tools such as e-mail, phone, text or relay services.
iPad
Wireless device; use telecommunication and communication tools such as e-mail, phone, text or relay services.