A black tabletop answering machine with a red digital display, rows of grey buttons, and a round speaker grille.

ClearSounds Digital Amplified Answering Machine

by ClearSounds

$67.95, see price history

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Ready to use This is a standalone answering machine. You set it up the way you would any answering machine, and the volume and slow speech settings can be changed by the user as they listen. It doesn't need a professional or other devices to give real benefit.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

This answering machine records your phone messages and plays them back louder, with 10 volume levels to choose from. It also has a slow speech setting with 3 speeds, so you can hear each word at a pace that's easier to follow. The big button keypad is easier to find and press, and the menus work in English, Spanish, or French. It suits someone who has trouble hearing or understanding recorded messages at normal speed. It handles voicemail on its own, but it's not a phone amplifier for live calls.

Getting it

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Where to get it

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$67.95

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Details

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Ready to use
Price
$67.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    1. Place the machine near your phone and connect it as the included instructions show. Most people finish this in a few minutes.
    2. Play a message and adjust the volume and slow speech settings until the words sound clear.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from MaxiAids — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 2, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: medium. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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