Analog Talking Clock
Last verified June 19, 2026 · classified April 26, 2026
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · April 26, 2026
This compact analog clock announces the current time aloud when you press a button on top, and also reads the time automatically every hour and when the alarm sounds. It's designed for people with low vision or blindness who want to check the time without squinting at a display — the large, high-contrast black numbers on a white face also make it usable for those with partial sight. Everything you need is in the box: just drop in two AA batteries (not included) and it's ready to go. The voice is described as clear and female, but the speaker volume is fixed, so if you need a louder output for a noisy environment or significant hearing loss, this may not be loud enough.
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
What Setup Looks Like
- Out of the box
- Insert 2 AA batteries (not included) into the battery compartment.
- Set the time using the controls on the back of the clock.
- Press the button on top to confirm the voice time announcement is working.
- Optionally set the alarm using the back controls.
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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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from Independent Living Aids — view on vendor site; last verified June 19, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on April 26, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.