A white corded landline phone with large black buttons, photo-memory keys, and a curled cord to the handset.

ClearSounds Photo5000 Amplified Photo

by Clarity

$89.95, see price history

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Setup with instructions A family member can set this up in about 30 minutes using the manual. The phone itself is simple to plug in, but someone needs to program the photo buttons and tune the sound settings. The person using it should then be able to make calls easily on their own.

What it is

Summary

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

This corded, single-line desk phone makes calls easier to hear and easier to place. It amplifies incoming sound up to 40dB, with tone control to shape how voices sound, and the base has a full-duplex speakerphone (both sides can talk at once). Eight photo-frame buttons let someone dial a family member by tapping their picture, so there's no need to remember a number or even a name. The keypad has large, easy-to-read buttons, and the ringer is adjustable and has a bright visual signal for people who miss the sound. It's hearing aid compatible and can sit on a table or mount on a wall. It plugs into a standard phone line, so it's a good fit for someone with moderate hearing and/or vision loss, or someone who finds numbers hard to recall.

Getting it

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Where to get it

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$89.95

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Details

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Complexity
Setup with instructions
Price
$89.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Medicaid waiver
  • Out of pocket

What setup looks like

  • With a guide
    1. Plug the phone into your phone line and power it, then set it on a table or mount it on the wall using the included table/wall design.
    2. Load a photo into each of the eight photo-frame buttons and program the matching phone number, following the user manual.
    3. Set the amplification, tone control, and ringer volume to suit the person using it. Plan about 30 minutes in total.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from LS&S — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 3, 2026.

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

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