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Assistive listening system

Also known as ALS.

A venue system transmitting program audio directly to compatible audience receivers or hearing devices.

In practice

Provide advertised coverage, receivers and accessories, hygiene, batteries, signage, staff training, and pre-show testing.

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Sources

  1. Audio Systems Guide for Theater Performances · Shure

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.