In 2002, the Access Board published the Accessibility Guidelines for newly construct or altered recreation facilities (1). These facilities include amusement rides, boating...
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Chapter 1: Background
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III. Statutory Background
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (hereafter, “Section 508”), calls for the Access Board to issue and publish standards setting forth the technical and...
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I. BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
This matter was initiated as a result of complaints filed under title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§12181-12189, with the United States...
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I. BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
This matter was initiated as a result of complaints filed under title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. §§12181-12189, with the United States...
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Assistive Listening Systems (ALS)
This more direct transmission improves sound quality by reducing the effects of background noise and reverberation and, as needed, increasing the volume....
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Tips for Recording Audio Materials
Recording should be done in a recording studio or room where there is no background noise. At the beginning of the recording identify the reader, e.g....
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Finish and Contrast: ADA Standard Section 703.7.1
Symbols of accessibility and their background shall have a non-glare finish....
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Finish and Contrast: ADA Standard Section 703.5.1
Characters and their background shall have a non-glare finish....
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11B-703.5.1 Finish and contrast
Characters and their background shall have a non-glare finish....
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11B-703.7.1 Finish and contrast
Symbols of accessibility and their background shall have a non-glare finish....
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Paragraph (b) (Advisory Guidance)
Individuals using audio peripheral devices such as amplifiers, telecoil adapters, or direct-connection into a hearing aid need a standard, noise free way to tap into the audio generated...
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Background of U.S. Access Board
The U.S. Access Board is a federal agency (slide 2). Our real name is the U.S. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Complaints Board. We have more letters in our name than we...
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II. Statutory and Regulatory Background
Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 makes it unlawful to discriminate in any aspect relating to the sale, rental or financing of dwellings, or in the provision of brokerage...
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14. Q: May a police department wait to conduct a background check on applicants until after the information from the medical exam has been reviewed -- which is after a conditional offer of employment has been made?
Where the police department uses the information from the medical exam during the background check, doing the background check at the post-offer stage saves the police department the cost...
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Classroom Acoustics
Research indicates that high levels of background noise in classrooms compromises speech intelligibility for many children to such an extent that their reading, communication, and learning...
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11B-411.4.11.2 Contrast
Visual display shall provide contrast with light characters on a dark background or dark characters on a light background. The background shall be solid and static....
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R306.3 Roundabouts
Water fountains and other features that produce background noise should not be placed in the middle island of a roundabout because pedestrians who are blind use auditory cues to help detect...
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11B-411.2.1.2.4.1 Contrast
Display screens shall provide contrast with light characters and symbols on a dark background or dark characters and symbols on a light background....
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Public Address Systems and Microphones
For achieving the best sound quality, microphones (including wireless and lavaliere) should: limit background noise (noise-suppressing directional types, such as those with cardioid...
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11B-704.3 Volume control telephones
If the microphone in the handset is not being used, a mute button that temporarily turns off the microphone can also reduce the amount of background noise which the person hears in the earpiece...
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Characters: ADA Standard Section 707.7.2
Characters shall contrast with their background with either light characters on a dark background or dark characters on a light background....
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11B-707.7.2 Characters
Characters shall contrast with their background with either light characters on a dark background or dark characters on a light background....