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Listen EVERYWHERE vs ListenWIFI: What’s The Difference?
Listen EVERYWHERE vs. ListenWIFI: What’s the Difference? Listen Technologies has launched the latest generation of its audio-over-Wi-FI solution, now rebranded as ListenWIFI. This innovative product line introduces a new name and enhances the user experience with features like beacons and dedicated receivers. ListenWIFI replaces the previous version, Listen EVERYWHERE. Let’s dive into what sets them apart. ListenWIFI from Listen Technologies…
Hear, There and Everywhere
Auracast™ – Hear, There and Everywhere Most everyone reading this enjoys the benefits of Bluetooth®. Providing short-range wireless point-to-point solutions for many applications, including computer input devices (e.g. mice/keyboards), handsfree mobile phone communication, and streaming music to earbuds and speakers, Bluetooth has relieved us of cable anxiety. You know… the cable you can’t find, or the one you have but,…
ListenIR Provides a Superior Infrared Listening Experience
ListenIR Provides a Superior Infrared Listening Experience Our wireless audio distribution technologies support many applications, including assistive listening, language interpretation, tour group communications, and exhibit audio. To provide the best solution for any situation, we offer several wireless platforms – from radio frequency (RF) to WiFi to Infrared (IR) — all of which “broadcast” one or more high-fidelity audio signals….
The Power of Auracast™ in Assistive Listening
The Power of Auracast™ in Assistive Listening Hearing assistance devices have come a long way in improving the quality of life for those experiencing hearing loss. Modern technology has enabled these devices to not only amplify sound but also connect seamlessly to other devices for a more immersive and connected experience. One of the key technologies driving this innovation is…
Bluetooth Classic vs Bluetooth Low Energy: What’s the Difference?
Bluetooth® Classic vs. Bluetooth® Low Energy: What’s the Difference? In the world of wireless technology, Bluetooth® has been a game-changer, enabling us to connect our devices effortlessly. But not all Bluetooth is created equal. In this blog post, we’ll explore the differences between classic Bluetooth and Bluetooth® Low Energy to help you understand how products that utilize the Bluetooth Low Energy…
The Rock Star Assistive Listening System Formerly Known as Listen EVERYWHERE is now ListenWIFI
Listen Technologies has launched the next generation of its audio-over-Wi-Fi solution and has rebranded the solution as ListenWIFI. ListenWIFI will replace Listen Technologies’ Listen EVERYWHERE assistive listening system. “ListenWIFI is a clear and simple descriptor for a sophisticated new listening system that delivers audio seamlessly to smart devices,” said Kim Franklin, vice president of global marketing at Listen Technologies. “The…
What’s the Listen Tech Difference?
Our People and Our Products To celebrate our 25th anniversary, we asked our department managers to tell us how their department makes a difference for Listen Tech’s partners and customers. Here’s what they said. SALES Sam Nord, Vice President, Global Channel Sales: Extreme Responsiveness One of my greatest pleasures is seeing the surprised customer reaction to how quickly they received…
Happy 25th Anniversary, Listen Technologies!
Listen Technologies is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Listen Technologies was founded on the principle of providing better assistive listening solutions. Our commitment is to make communication easier and more accessible for everyone. Established in 1998 by Russell Gentner, Listen Technologies was inspired by his experience with hearing loss and assistive listening. Listen Technologies started with the goal of providing better…
ListenIR – The Most Powerful Infrared Assistive Listening Technology
ListenIR transmits sound over infrared directly to the listener without amplifying ambient noise for unsurpassed speech intelligibility and a superior assistive listening experience.
Funding Assistive Listening Systems for Nonprofits
With so many Americans with some degree of hearing loss, the need for facilities to provide assistive listening is greater than ever. Additionally, the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates public facilities provide assistive listening for hard-of-hearing people. This includes many nonprofits. This article discusses funding options for assistive listening systems for nonprofits. A nonprofit organization (NPO) must operate exclusively for…