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The amplified answering machine innovated by Hammacher Schlemmer, the oldest mail order dealer in United States, has an unparalleled feature of amplifying play back messages up to 30 decibels, thus enabling easy hearing. One can adjust the amplification by 10 levels. It also offers the feature of playing back the messages at three different speed settings, relaxing the rate of speech at each level for enhanced hearing. It can also record up to 30 minutes of messages, each event recorded with its date and time (commonly known as time-stamping) in crystal clear and audible voice.

It comes with a call screen feature which enables listening to the voice of a caller who has left a message for you while your were away. Using this feature, you can call home and listen to the messages. 3-minute long memo recordings are also enabled. This machine can be mounted on your wall. With 8” D X 5” W X 2 ¼” H the machine has a large display to show the number of messages received. This answering machine, weighing 1 lb is priced at $ 59.99.