Fed Rule states
3-3-1
A coach, player, substitute, attendant or other bench personnel shall not...
i. have any object in his possession in the coach's box other than a rule book, scorebook, a Personal Digital Assitant (PDA) or comparable electronic score-recording device which shall be used for scorekeeping purposes only;
So... Overly Officious Official may technically be correct... but as others have said here, as long as it's not a megaphone with an indicator taped to the side "Who cares?"
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