Telephone users with disabilities

Telephones - What features do disabled people need?

• • • Deafness.

At least five different text transmission protocols are in current use in Europe alone. A means of selecting a compatible protocol for each call is required, which would preferably be automatic. The ITU V18 protocol offers a prospect of compatibility.

The Telephone - easy communication for all?

Telephone features that make a difference.

How disabilities affect telephone use

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