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Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs)

Williams Sound PockeTalker Pro Personal Amplifier

The Williams Sound PockeTalker Pro personal amplifier was produced by the Williams Sound Corporation of Chicago in 1995.

It was a small battery-operated transistorized amplifier.

The PockeTalker Pro measured 3 9/16" x 2⅜" x 15/16" (9.1 x 6.1 x 2.4 cm) and weighed 2.4 oz (68 g) without batteries.

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Close-up of the top of the PockeTalker Pro showing the earphone jack (left), the volume control/on-off switch (center) and the microphone jack (right).


 

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The PockeTalker Pro had a removable omni-directional microphone. It could be unplugged and various directional and lapel microphones used in its place.

 

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Rear view of the Williams Sound PockeTalker Pro personal amplifier showing the battery compartment opened. The PockeTalker Pro took 2 AA batteries.

 

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Rear view of the Williams Sound PockeTalker Pro personal amplifier showing the label on the battery door.

 

 

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The Williams Sound PockeTalker Pro personal amplifier (left) and its leatherette carrying case (right).

 

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The Williams Sound PockeTalker Pro personal amplifier partially inserted in its leatherette carrying case.

 

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Rear view of the PockeTalker Pro leatherette carry case showing its belt clip.

 


 

 

 

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