An alerting system kit with a white portable receiver, a white phone signal unit, a round bed shaker, and their retail boxes.

Landline Phone System with Portable Receiver and Bed Shaker

by Bellman & Symfon

$363.85

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Setup with instructions The system arrives pre-linked and requires only plugging the transmitter into a landline phone and placing the shaker — no Wi-Fi, app, or pairing needed. A brief read of the quick-start guide is sufficient for most users, making this guided setup rather than self-serve (there are still physical connections to make correctly and placement decisions for the shaker and receiver) but not professional guidance recommended since no clinical or technical expertise is needed.

Last verified September 16, 2026 · classified July 24, 2026

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · July 24, 2026

This bundled system alerts someone who is deaf or hard of hearing when their landline phone rings — using flashing lights on a portable receiver and a vibrating bed shaker, rather than relying on sound alone. The transmitter plugs into a standard landline phone, picks up the ring signal wirelessly, and fans that alert out to the receiver you carry room to room and the shaker you place under a mattress or pillow for nighttime calls. Everything arrives pre-paired, so you're not hunting through frequency settings or pairing menus — plug the transmitter in, place the shaker, and you're essentially done. The portable receiver has adjustable audio and visual indicators, which helps for people with some residual hearing alongside significant hearing loss. One real limitation: this only works with landline phones, so households that have gone fully cellular will need a different solution — though the system does support additional Bellman transmitters from other sources (doorbells, smoke detectors) if you want to expand coverage later.

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Addresses
Age range
ComplexitySetup with instructions
Price$363.85
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Insurance
  • Medicaid waiver
  • Out of pocket
  • Vocational rehab
VerifiedSeptember 16, 2026
ClassifiedJuly 24, 2026 · confidence: high

What Setup Looks Like

  • Out of the box
    1. Connect the Telephone Transmitter to your landline phone using the provided cable.
    2. Place the Portable Receiver wherever you spend time — it's pre-linked to the transmitter, no pairing needed.
    3. Slide the Bed Shaker under your mattress or pillow and plug it into the Portable Receiver.
    4. Test by calling your landline — the receiver should flash and the shaker should vibrate on ring.

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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$363.85

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How to Fund This

Equipment like this is often pursued through official state programs. These are common starting points — each program decides its own eligibility and what it covers, so the first step is always a phone call.

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Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from Bellman & Symfonview on vendor site; last verified September 16, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on July 24, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.