[LINK] Hearing tests for free by phone (o/t)

[Ivan Trundle]

On 29/02/2008, at 1:08 PM, Brendan Scott wrote:

> stephen at melbpc.org.au wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> The National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL) have developed what they  
>> call,
>> 'the most advanced telephone hearing test in the world'. People can  
>> test
>> for a hearing loss by calling 1800 826 500 and responding to the  
>> prompts.
>> It's toll-free and takes five minutes. (Use a fixed phone at a  
>> quiet time)
>
> I thought that (analog) phone technology loses part of the spectrum  
> in the course of transmitting the signal...

That's okay, since my ears are analog too... (and loses more of the  
spectrum every day)

iT