SoundMate personal listening system is portable, battery operated, VHF wireless personal monitoring system, notable for its ease of operation and lightweight of the principal components, clarity of sound and 300ft operating range. The SoundMate SM-2 system consists of the ST-300 transmitter which operates on one of 17 selectable frequencies, 4 single channel and fixed frequency SR-50 portable receivers with 4 companion SEB-1 earbuds. The SM-2 is designed as low cost alternative solution for bus and museum tours, house of worship or theatrical assistive listening applications and conferencing situations involving multi-client and multi-user translation needs.