The TTY benefits people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired and individuals seeking to communicate with them....
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Text Telephones (TTY) or Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf (TDD):
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II-7.2000 Telephone communications
Public entities that communicate by telephone must provide equally effective communication to individuals with disabilities, including hearing and speech impairments....
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Peak Clipping Level: ADA Standard Section 706.6
Peak clipping shall not exceed 18 dB of clipping relative to the peaks of speech....
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11B-706.6 Peak clipping level
Peak clipping shall not exceed 18 dB of clipping relative to the peaks of speech....
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11B-706.6 Peak clipping level
Peak clipping shall not exceed 18 dB of clipping relative to the peaks of speech....
- General Information About Text-to-9-1-1 for the Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, & Speech Disabled
- Important Facts About Text-to-9-1-1 for the Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, & Speech Disabled
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2.6 Communications.
hearing, vision, or speech: 1....
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Chapter 7: Interacting with People with Disabilities
Person with a disability Handicapped or deformed Person who is deaf The deaf Person who is blind or visually-impaired...
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ATMs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The 1991 Standards use a performance test, requiring that "[i]nstructions and all information for use shall be made accessible to and independently usable by persons with vision impairments...
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4.1 Research
In the Bankoski & Ross (l984) study, nine hearing-impaired adults ages 48 to 84 years were administered a speech intelligibility test through a PA system in a large auditorium under...
- National Technical Assistance Center on Blindness and Visual Impairment
- Successful Placement of the Older Consumer with Visual Impairment
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III-4.3100 General
This obligation extends only to individuals with disabilities who have physical or mental impairments, such as vision, hearing, or speech impairments, that substantially limit the ability...
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Section 37.61 Public Transportation Programs and Activities in Existing Facilities
farecards, schedules, of edge detection on rail platforms, adequate lighting, telecommunication display devices (TDDs) or text telephones, and other accommodations for use by persons with speech...
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II-7.1000 Equally effective communication
Examples for individuals with speech impairments include TDD's, computer terminals, speech synthesizers, and communication boards....
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VI. Auxiliary Aids
A public accommodation must provide auxiliary aids and services when they are necessary to ensure effective communication with individuals with hearing, vision, or speech impairments....
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11. May an employer request documentation when an employee who has a hearing disability requests a reasonable accommodation?
When a person's hearing impairment is not obvious, the employer may ask the person to provide reasonable documentation about how the condition limits major life activities (that is, whether...
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Emergency Communications [4.10.14]
In order to accommodate people with hearing or speech impairments, ADAAG also specifies that the system not rely solely on voice communication....
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
This applies whether the person has a mobility impairment, a speech impairment, a cognitive impairment, is blind or deaf and uses an interpreter....
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Test A (Section-by-Section Analysis)
body systems: neurological; musculoskeletal; special sense organs (which would include speech organs that are not respiratory such as vocal cords, soft palate, tongue, etc.); respiratory...
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15. When may an employer refuse to hire, terminate, or temporarily restrict the duties of a person who has or had a hearing impairment because of safety concerns?
When may an employer refuse to hire, terminate, or temporarily restrict the duties of a person who has or had a hearing impairment because of safety concerns?...
- Supporting Students with Hearing Impairments: Tools, Technology and Key Resources
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Text Telephones (or TTYs) [4.31.9]
These are different names for the same thing: it is a device that allows people with hearing or speech impairments to communicate over the telephone....