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color:#1F497D'>Two other issues with Williams, there are cheaply constructed and
the claim has been made that they are programmed to be slightly off signal so
the work ok with other WS equipment but the quality degrades when trying to use
them with other brands.  Based on the FCC requirements for this spectrum
all the FM wireless equipment should be interchangeable.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'>Ron Stewart<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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athen-bounces@athenpro.org [mailto:athen-bounces@athenpro.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Clark.Hochstetler@unlv.edu<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 21, 2008 3:03 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Access Technologists in Higher Education Network<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Athen] ALD/FM wireless system advice<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Over time have
used Phonic Ear, Comtek and Williams Sound.  Have had good luck with all.
 Obviously the cost of the Williams make them a value.  The only
negative comments if received from students had to do with the quality of sound
in the Williams units - "tinny". Had one student that went without
rather than use it.    One recommendation is to buy a few of each.</span>
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<span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Clark
Hochstetler, Director<br>
Disability Resource Center<br>
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas<br>
4505 Maryland Parkway<br>
Box 452015<br>
Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-2015<br>
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Voice 702-895-0654<br>
Fax - 702-895-0651<br>
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  <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Lawrence.C.Cusick@Dartmouth.EDU
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<tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Hi all,</span></tt><span style='font-size:
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<tt>We are looking into purchasing new Personal ALDs/FM Wireless systems to </tt><br>
<tt>accommodate some incoming students and would like to gather some </tt><br>
<tt>feedback. </tt><br>
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<tt>1) Which Personal ALD/FM wireless systems does your department/institution </tt><br>
<tt>use?</tt><br>
<tt>2) How much maintenance do the units require? Are they durable?</tt><br>
<tt>3) What sources/resellers do you use/recommend?</tt><br>
<tt>4) Are there educational and/or volume discounts?</tt><br>
<tt>5) Other pros & cons & additional info?</tt><br>
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<tt>Thanks for your input!</tt><br>
<br>
<tt>Larry Cusick</tt><br>
<tt>Student Accessibility Services Assistant</tt><br>
<tt>Dartmouth College</tt><br>
<tt>6173 Collis Center, Suite 301</tt><br>
<tt>Hanover, NH 03755</tt><br>
<tt>Office: (603) 646-9900</tt><br>
<tt>Fax: (603) 646-1629</tt><br>
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