Receiver

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Often a small, rectangular box, approximately 3×5 inches, which receives the audio signal. Each type of assistive listening system has its own receiver, e.g., an infrared receiver will not receive an FM signal.

The images are two receivers: infrared and RF. The infrared is a ‘stethoscope’ model with earbuds. The RF is a 3×5-inch rectangular box. Both have volume controls.

Two receivers: infrared and RF.  The infrared is a 'stethoscope' model with earbuds.  The RF is a 3x5 inches rectangular box.  Both have volume controls.
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