Turbo Ear
by LS&S
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What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026
The Turbo Ear is a small personal sound amplifier that makes TV, conversations, lectures, and movies louder in your ear. You switch it on, turn the volume to a comfortable level, and wear it with the built-in clip and mini earplug. A light on the unit shows when it's on, and it runs on one AAA battery that comes in the box. This is a basic amplifier for everyday listening, so it won't replace a hearing aid that's fitted to a specific hearing loss.
Getting it
Try before you buy
Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.
Where to get it
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Details
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- Addresses
- Platform
- Age range
- Complexity
- Ready to use
- Price
- $12.95
- Funding
- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
What setup looks like
- Out of the box
- Put in the AAA battery that comes with the unit, then turn it on. The light comes on to show it's working.
- Fit the mini earplug in your ear and clip the unit to your clothing.
- Adjust the volume until the sound is clear and comfortable, starting low and turning it up slowly.
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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 4, 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.