Tools by the Center for Hearing Access
Below are a variety of tools and documents from the Center for Hearing Access (CHA).
How the hyperlinks work:
- image or title -> opens a new webpage with more information
- download icon at bottom -> direct download
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(1 page) Easily compare 5 assistive listening systems. Choosing an assistive listening system can be confusing and this helps to sort out key needs. All assistive listening systems are included: …
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(2 pages) Eight points that describe what is needed for Auracast ALS to be available and usable, including an international standard (2027), end-to-end latency, hearing aids, etc. There are also …
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(1 page) When explaining to “hearing” business people (Rotaries, Chambers of Commerce), this sheet helps to explain the simplicity of a counter hearing loop. Describing the invisible, somewhat magical, process …
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(19 pages) A summary and excerpts of legislation and rulemaking for telecoils, assistive listening systems, and buildings.
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Loop Oregon. June 2024. Findings: Only 16% of businesses reported having an assistive listening system of any kind. The Loop Oregon Committee conducted a survey of the 50 largest meeting …
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(3 pages) A variety of photos of hearing loops and sample positioning.