The Bernafon Symbio XT was launched in 2004, at the time it was the first digital hearing system to process sound with ChannellFree signal processing, meaning without channels or bands using OpenFit, solving the occlusion problem for many users, and Soft Noise Management technology, that helps to enhance the understanding of speech.

The ChennelFree processor can channel the most important sounds and process them 16.000 times per second, recognizes the most important ones like speech and enhances them for you. Not only speech but other sounds get a clear treatment by this hearing aid, you will be able to enjoy music like never before.

Bernafon Symbio XT Specifications

• ChannelFree
• OpenFit to avoid occlusion
• Adaptive Feedback Canceller
• OASIS plus 3.0
• Soft Noise Management

ChannelFree Technology

The Bernafon Symbio XT is the first hearing aid from this brand that is totally digital and isn’t limited by channels or bands. The original Symbio was presented in 2002 and later was upgraded to the Symbio XT that offers advanced features and enhancements like the OpenFit and Automatic Telecoil.

It also has improvements in the Oasis software that controls the speech recognition and treatment of the sound by the hearing aid processor. It is fast, accurate and flexible and specialists say that this hearing aid is a one of a kind. It can process the sound as it comes through the hearing aid at speeds of 16.000 times per second.

The hearing aid is fully automatic, changing settings from outdoors to indoors, without the need to change programs. It also controls the feedback efficiently, so there is no discomfort. It is highly recommended and even if a bit outdated, it still is a great hearing aid to have. You can still find them for affordable prices.

Bernafon Symbio XT at a Glance…

Pros:

1. Comfortable to use
2. Affordable high end hearing aid

Cons:

1. May be outdated by other models

The Bernafon Symbio XT is the improved model from the original Symbio, it was launched in 2002, so it is a bit outdated considering other models that have been launched by Bernafon and other brands. It still is a great hearing aid, if you can find it for the right price. If not, you’d be better off with newer models than this one.

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The Bernafon Swiss Ear Open is one of the top of the line products from Bernafone, even if it was launched in 2005, it still holds top spots when it comes to open ear hearing aids for the fantastic Spira Flex kit that easily fits almost any ears and hearing losses, having the maximum fitting benefits.

It is a great model for first time hearing aid users, very comfortable and users do not complain about the occlusion caused by other hearing aids. It also allows your hearing care professional to do the fittings on the spot for better comfort and in a very personal hearing aid. Users do not notice it and it is virtually invisible for other people with great sound quality through a very thin sound tube.

Bernafon Swiss Ear Open Specifications

• ChannelFree Signal Processing
• Adaptive Signal Unification
• Adaptive Feedback Canceller
• Spira Flex tube
• SoundMaster™ for client-oriented fitting

Outdated?! Not Really.

The Bernafon Swiss Ear Open is an intelligent combination of the ChannelFree digital sound processing with the Openfit technology for an excellent solution for high frequency hearing loss users. It is unique in the use of signal processing Oasis software and directional microphones.

The way it was designed it can be easily tuned by your clinician and provide you with comfort and an excellent full gain of hearing capabilities with a behind the ear hearing aid, all with the most natural sound quality. The Channel Free signal processing scheme was developed to increase the understanding of speech even in noisy environments.

The hearing aid is also fully automatic in all surroundings, it can easily change the settings and adapt to the background noise so that you get a clear hearing of the important sounds like speech. It has an excellent fit for most users; it is discreet and comfortable without occlusion. The SoundMaster feature allows users to make this hearing aid fitted to their personal needs.

So it has a great smooth sound quality, it is cosmetically appealing, it enhances the understanding of speech, it is comfortable to wear and deliver a great performance using a thin sound tube that is practically invisible and causes no occlusion.

Bernafon Swiss Ear Open at a Glance…

Pros:

1. No occlusion feeling
2. Enhances speech understanding

Cons:

1. May be outdated by other products

The Bernafon Swiss Ear Open is a great open fit hearing aid that gathers in it great features that really provide the user with hearing benefits parallel to no other, or at least back in 2005 when it was released. It still is a great hearing aid but other products and features have been released that may leave this hearing aid as an outdated. Even so it is a good choice, for the right price.

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It is said that a hearing aid is nothing more than a microphone that picks up sound and deliver it to the wearer’s ear. But what makes a hearing aid special is the digital circuitry inside it that reduces ambient noise, automatically adjusts volume according to the listening environment and adapts to the user’s preferences. Today’s high tech hearing aids have also become extremely small and discreet, making them visually and acoustically invisible.

Bernafon is one of the leading brands of hearing aids in the world today. The company has been providing sophisticated hearing equipment and other related devices for the hearing impaired for many years now. Bernafon is particularly known for its high quality Swiss-made hearing devices. One of Bernafon’s bestselling products in recent years is the Bernafon Brite.

Bernafon Brite Specifications:

• Receiver-in-the-ear technology
• Various colors to choose from
• Bandwidth: 140-6800Hz in a 2cc coupler as per S3.22-6.8
• Battery: 312 battery
• Battery Life: 120 hours use

Who said hearing aids can’t be fun and funky? Bernafon does just that with its candy-colored Brite available in various cool colors. This particular hearing aid model is perfect for kids, teens and even adults who want an attractive and cool-looking hearing aid.

The Bernafon Brite is not made for people who want to hide hearing impairment. In fact, with its superb colors and design, it could very well be for people who don’t mind hearing loss at all, making a loud and clear statement. The target market of the Bernafon Brite is people who don’t want to wear one of those huge and clunky hearing aids that grandpa used to wear.

The colors of the Bernafon Brite are even interchangeable. This allows the wearer to completely customize their look according to their style or mood.  The Bernafon Brite features state of the art receiver-in-the-ear technology. It comes encased in a sophisticated housing that is not only functional but also fashionable. The Bernafon Brite system is also easily programmable to fit the individual user’s preferences.

Pros:

• Cool, fashionable design with interchangeable colors
• Distinct yet discreet design
• Advanced hearing aid technology

Cons:

• May not be suitable for people who want a visually invisible hearing aid

The Bernafon Brite is an excellent hearing aid option for people who would like some color and style. Although it has a funky and fun vibe, the Bernafon Brite is still a high quality hearing equipment offering state of the art technology.

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