Square white desk phone with six large square photo-button slots arranged in a grid, small keypad below, approximately 8 inch

smpl Photo Dial 3 Phone Amplified for Hearing and Visually Impaired

by smpl Technology

$49.99

Setup with instructions The phone itself requires no professional involvement, but initial setup — loading photos and programming speed-dial numbers — requires another person and 15-30 minutes with the guide. A family member or caregiver can complete this without an ATP or clinician, making guided_setup appropriate rather than self_serve or professional_recommended.

Last verified July 29, 2026 · classified July 16, 2026

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · July 16, 2026

A simplified landline phone designed for seniors with hearing loss or low vision, built around large one-touch photo memory buttons that dial a contact without picking up the handset first. Each button holds a photo of the person being called, so users who struggle with number recall or small print can reach family and caregivers by recognizing a face. The phone includes a sliding amplification switch with three volume levels for the earpiece, plus adjustable ringer volume — useful for moderate to moderately-severe hearing loss, though it's not a hearing-loop or T-coil compatible device. This is a complete, plug-in-and-use landline phone, but someone will need to load the contact photos and configure the speed-dial buttons during initial setup — that step requires another person, ideally a family member or caregiver.

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Age range
ComplexitySetup with instructions
Price$49.99
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
VerifiedJuly 29, 2026
ClassifiedJuly 16, 2026 · confidence: high

What Setup Looks Like

  • Out of the box
    Plug into a phone jack (RJ11) and power outlet, then lift the handset to confirm a dial tone.
  • With a guide
    1. Print or cut out photos for each memory button slot and insert them into the labeled holders.
    2. Program each photo button with the corresponding phone number using the keypad per the Quick Start Guide — budget 15-30 minutes for a full setup with multiple contacts.
    3. Set earpiece and ringer volume using the sliding switches to the user's preferred level.
    4. See manufacturer support resources for detailed instructions.

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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$49.99

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Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from smpl Technologyview on vendor site; last verified July 29, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on July 16, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.