Best TV Headphones for the Hearing Impaired

There are several excellent quality TV headphones for the hearing impaired (sometimes called TV hearing aids) that include features like voice clarification software and tone control, that make watching TV much more enjoyable. They are usually wireless devices that use either radio frequency or infrared light to transmit the sound from the TV directly to … Read more

Sennheiser Flex 5000

SUMMARY: This is a transmitter and receiver set from Sennheiser that uses digital wireless technology to turn your wired headphones into a wireless TV listening system. It has a Speech Intelligibility feature that reduces background noise, making it easier to understand what is being said during TV shows and movies. PROS: Easy to set up, easy to … Read more

Sennheiser IS 410 Wireless Ultra-lightweight Assistive Listening System Review

SUMMARY: The IS 410 is a TV listening system that helps users change the volume and tone of their television sets, radios and hi-fi systems to adapt to their hearing loss. The system has a transmitter base that connects to your TV, and the audio is sent directly from the television to your ears via a stethoset-style headset. … Read more

Sennheiser SET840 Review

SUMMARY: This extremely popular and well-reviewed TV listening system gives excellent sound quality, ease of use and portability for TV watchers who have hearing loss. This headset will help clarify dialog while reducing background noise for a more enjoyable TV watching experience both for the hard of hearing and others in the household who have … Read more

Audio Fox Wireless TV Speakers Review

SUMMARY: Audio Fox Wireless TV Speakers are a great addition to any household who has a family member with hearing issues who likes to watch television at a high volume. This distinctively designed TV watching system will restore peace and allow the hard of hearing to control the volume of the speakers that are placed … Read more

Sereonic Wireless TV Listening Speaker (formerly TV Soundbox) Review

SUMMARY: This is an incredibly useful product for an individual with hearing loss or family members that are forced to watch TV at a level that is not comfortable for them. This device will help to eliminate some of the background sounds that are almost always present in TV programming while also clarifying voices. It … Read more

TV Ears 11290 5.0 Wireless Speaker Review

PROS: Straightforward to use, especially for people who don’t want to fiddle with small buttons. There is only one big volume knob. Unique technology clarifies voices and cuts down the background noise while watching tv. It can also be used with music devices CONS: You must have a direct line-of-sight between the infrared transmitter and … Read more

Bellman Audio Maxi Personal Amplifier Review

PROS: The Controls are well laid out; you can customize the device to your personal listening preferences to a greater degree than comparable devices. CONS: The larger size makes it difficult to fit in a pocket. SUMMARY: If you are someone who needs a bit of hearing help in specific situations the Bellman and Symfom … Read more