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ATIS Hearing Aid Compatibility Task Force Members Seek FCC Action on Waiver

Representatives of the ATIS Hearing Aid Compatibility Task Force sought FCC action on a waiver sought by the group (see 2304060053), per a filing posted Wednesday in docket 15-285. “Timely grant of the Waiver Request will keep the industry on…

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the path to achieving 100% HAC for wireless handsets, while also incorporating testing to ensure that handsets have volume control,” the representatives said in meetings with FCC staff: “Record support for the Waiver Request -- including the consensus interim volume control test -- is unanimous.” The representatives also updated the FCC staff on the technical work on the testing standard. They met virtually with staff from the Consumer and Governmental Affairs and Wireless bureaus and the Office of Engineering and Technology.