Overview-Hearing Loops

Hearing Loops are the gold standard for assistive listening systems and are strongly preferred by users. Hearing loops are the easiest to use – just click a button on the hearing aid or cochlear implant* to instantly connect to the room’s PA system. No equipment to borrow. Discrete.

Below is information about how they work, different kinds, best practices, and vendors. Check out these sections:

• FAQ
• Google Maps-Find hearing loops and leave reviews
• How do hearing loops work?
  • Diagrams (graphics)
  • Videos explainers (short)
• Types of hearing loops
  • Counter hearing loops
  • Home hearing loops
  • Room hearing loops
  • Temporary hearing loops
• Troubleshooting and technical information
• Vendors-Installation of hearing loops. Looking to install a hearing loop or need to troubleshoot?
  • Installation-Medium and large spaces. Tools and Best Practices to assist you during your installation process
  • Installers
  • Manufacturers
  • Specialty (floor mat, elevator, help points, entry access)
• Vendors-Equipment for hearing loops
  • Counter hearing loops (permanent and portable)
  • Counter Microphones and Miscellaneous Equipment
  • Small Areas & Home TV
  • Products (individual items, small systems)

Related webpages for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), etc.

• ADA Standards