CapTel™

To use the CapTel effectively, a person must have established speech skills and may work well for people who are deaf or late deafened.  CapTel does employ the use of a relay system.

• Powerful amplification with volume boose (up to 35 dB) for maximum volume
• Adjustable tone & volume control for optimum sound clarity
• Ability to review captions during or after a call (approximately 500 lines of conversation can be viewed in memory after hanging up)
• 5-line, contrast-controlled liquid crystal display (LCD) screen
• Speed dialing (3 programmable numbers)
• Last number redial
• Adjustable ringer pitch on/off
• Sound monitoring (graphic meter and signal indicator shows you the loudness of your voice and sounds during a captioned call)
• 3.5mm audio jack (optional) for use with neckloop, cochlear implant patch cord, and other assistive listening devices
• Spanish to Spanish captioning avialable
• Amplify always "ON" option
• "Over the wire" software upgrades (upgrades can be transmitted over your phone line)
• Easy access to voice-mail and interactive telephone menu systems
• Ability to caption your external voice answering machine messages