Wireless Devices and Accessories
Wyoming Relay Equipment Distribution Program (WYRED) offers a range of wireless device options customized to the applicants needs. Currently available devices include cellular phone amplifiers, flip phones, smartphones, tablets, headphones, neck loops, and signaling devices for cell phones.
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The following are examples of wireless devices distributed by the Wyoming Relay Equipment Distribution Program (WYRED) to eligible applicants:
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Please Note: Both of the following amplified cellular telephones are activated through GreatCall. A cellular service provider that works in Verizon’s coverage areas but activation can only be obtained through Jitterbug/GreatCall (you cannot activate it through Verizon). NO contract; NO credit check; NO cancellation fee; and NO long distance/roaming charges! Rate plans starting as low as $14.99 per month (not including taxes or surcharges.)
Lively Flip Cell Phone
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Loud amplification
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Big buttons and bright screen for vision loss users
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Simple menu
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Magnifier with flashlight
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Amazon Alexa features
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5Star Urgent Response button for emergencies
(Extra charge to plan)
Jitterbug Smart2 Cell Phone
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Loud amplification
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Loud ringer
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Large, bright 5.5” screen
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Hearing aid compatible
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Simple menu for easy navigation
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Mobile internet to access email and browse the web
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5Star Urgent Response button for emergencies
(Must purchase 5Star services)
MiniVision2
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Big buttons and bright screen for vision loss users
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Talking voice guide that will speak items like Caller ID, battery level, texts, and more
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Dedicated SOS button
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Unlocked for GSM networks such as Union Wireless, StraightTalk, TracFone, and more
Amplified Devices to Pair with a Cell Phone
Serene HA-40 Hear All
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Device connects via Bluetooth
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Answer and speak on device while leaving your cell phone in your pocket
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Volume and tone control features
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Compatible with T-Coil hearing aids
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Clarity XLCGo
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Contains up to 50 dB amplification
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Tone control, boost button, and volume control
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Hearing aid compatible
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Bluetooth connects to cell phone to amplify phone conversations
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Charging cradle, car clip, and lanyard included
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Compatible with the XLC8, XLC7BT, and the XLC3.4+
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Clarity Sempre Mini
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Device connects via Bluetooth
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Answer and speak on device while leaving your cell phone in your pocket
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Volume and tone control features
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Headphones to be plugged into device
SoundBlaster E1 Amplifier
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Device connection is through a wire connected to the cell phone
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Answer on device or phone
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Headphones to be plugged into device
Headphones
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Headphones can sometimes assist with amplification and clarity by delivering sound directly to both ears.
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WYRED has a variety of headphones and ear buds that can be plugged into your wireless device.
Tablet/Phone Mounts and Stands
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Wireless device can be mounted to a wheelchair, bed, or any piece of furniture that will allow the user to have better use of the device
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Can be customized to fit the client’s needs
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An assessment will need to take place to determine best fit
Customized Wireless Devices
The smartphones and tablets distributed by WYRED come with a preloaded package of applications customized for the applicants’ communication needs. The availability will be dependent upon the applicant’s service plan, communication needs, and other factors, determined by a brief questionnaire/assessment.
How to Get Wireless Devices and Accessories
For further information on wireless devices and accessories distributed by WYRED, please:
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Contact Dominique Maestas, WYRED Equipment Distribution Specialist, via:
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Phone: 800-452-1408 Voice/TTY
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Email: dws-wyrelay@wyo.gov or dominique.maestas@wyo.gov
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Mail or In Person:
(Appointment recommended)
444 West Collins Drive, Suite 1200
Casper, WY 82601
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