The Beltone LinQ is a hearing aid that is sold at mid level price range and tries to increase the quality of these hearing aids when it comes to speech understanding. So it brings speech recognition technology that usually is found in high priced hearing aids to more affordable levels.

It has a complete line of hearing aids for mild to severe hearing losses. This hearing aid works with state of the art adaptative directionality that overcompensates for low frequencies and seamless noise removal, the sound on the hearing aid is clearer and hearing is more comfortable, less tiring and more life like. It has a satisfaction journal, which allows users to log in data automatically so that the hearing aid can be tuned to fit their lifestyle.

Beltone LinQ Specifications

• Rapid9 digital signal processing
• Adaptive Active Feedback Cancellation
• 3 point Adaptive Directionality
• Satisfaction Journal data-logging
• Standard and Mini-BTE case sizes
• Mini-BTE with VC or directional mics
• Convertible Mini-BTE to open system

High End Technology at a Mid Priced Hearing Aid

The Beltone LinQ improves communication by focusing on speech understanding. It mimics the way that a human ear would work with sound signals and tunes the signal to the right shape. It works great in noisy environments, since the technology adapts to the surroundings and works very fast so that the signals are clearly processed in time.

It has a great feedback cancelation system, one of the best in hearing aids for this price range. It reduces fast and selectively noise through 9 channels. It can also target the person you are speaking with while enhancing its speech and reducing the background noise. The adaptative directionality manages to recognize speech patterns and focus on those frequencies while reducing the noise around them.

Together with Edge models, the LinQ Beltone are the ones with more advantages for users, they have many features and can work perfectly in many surroundings and work on reducing the background noises. Even if mid priced, they have the same quality as many high priced models, but with less features and frequency channels.

Beltone’s hearing aids are among the most expensive in the industry due to the constant research done by the company and the quality that they put in their products, if you buy a Beltone hearing aid you can count on quality for the piece you pay. That is why a mid priced LinQ is such a good option if you want a good quality hearing aid.

Beltone LinQ at a Glance…

Pros:

1. Excellent directional listening capabilities
2. Comfort Fitting
3. Enhanced Speech Understanding

Cons:

1. None

The Beltone LinQ is simply a one of a kind within the Beltone line of products and may be just behind the Beltone the One in quality and features that they have. It is priced reasonably for the features and quality that it has and comes in a line of styles and colors that will please any user. The fact that it can be tuned to adapt to any user lifestyle makes this hearing aid a sure investment for anyone.

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The Beltone The One lives on with something called the Shadow Technology, sounds like something from a 007 movie. It simply is an interactive amplification system that constantly adapts to the user’s sound environment. Makes it feel like it isn’t there, very discreet and the hearing feels natural, almost life like. This technology gathers 65 years of experience from Beltone and delivers you this new model, The One.

It also comes in a wide variety of styles and shapes, some of which are virtually invisible. You can also have your hearing aid custom built for added comfort. There are different colors to choose from, so that the behind the hear hearing aids can blend with your hair, of if you want get a radical techy style.

Beltone The One Specifications

• Smart Beam adaptive directionality
• Sound Cleaner noise reduction algorithm
• Multiple filters offer the appropriate amount of amplification
• 17-channels
• “Satisfaction Manager” technology

Is This The One For You?

The Beltone The One is the company’s most advanced hearing aid, and it is available in all custom shell styles, also Behind The Hear and mini BTEs, with added open configurations options. It has every style for anyone looking for a perfect fit hearing aid. Its technology works just like a human hearing system and can adapt quickly and without the user action to any environment.

At the core of this hearing aid is the Shadow Technology that combines two great features: the Smart Beam with adaptive directionality and the Sound Cleaner an algorithm that reduces background noise. The features work with 17 channels in a circuit that deliver a great performance in noisy environments.

One feature that puts this hearing aid one step ahead of many is the Satisfaction Manager technology, it records data from every situation the user is in, every adjustment made by the hearing aid or by the user and determines the type of environments that the user is usually in. with the help of a technician you can easily set the hearing aid settings to the most efficient settings for your lifestyle.

The Shadow Technology incorporates three features: Sound Shaper, Voiceguard and the Satisfaction Manager. While the Sound Shaper works through the 17 frequency channels to mimic the work of the human ear. The Voiceguard works for the speech recognition so that the user can understand clearly speech patterns, even in noisy situations. And the satisfaction Manager helps you tune the hearing aid to your own lifestyle.

Beltone The One at a Glance…

Pros:

1. 17 frequency channels
2. Voiceguard
3. Satisfaction Manager

Cons:

1. None

The Beltone The One is the best hearing aid from the Beltone line of products. The combination of features through the Shadow Technology really makes this hearing aid stand above the rest. It comes in all kinds of shapes and colors so it is easy to make it virtually invisible for any user that is more conscious of wearing a hearing aid.

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The Oticon Dual Mini m9 is the best from the Dual Mini series of Oticon, other than the Mini 9 you also can check the Mini 7 and Mini 5. The differences between them are significant from the Mini 9 to the Mini 5, but the Mini 7 is just as good as the Mini 9, maybe with a little less sound quality and some convenient features. In the end it is all about how much you can pay for a hearing aid, since the 3 are great on its own.

These hearing aids use the same technology as the Dual Connect, but they are designed thinking on people that are reluctant to use hearing aids and look for something that isn’t that obvious. They are smaller than the Dual Connect and so more discreet, yet they have good sound quality, noise reduction and adaptive directionality.

Oticon Dual Mini m9 Specifications

• MultiBand Adaptive (4 band)
• Automatic Adaptive (3 modes)
• TriState Noise Management with Voicefinder
• Bandwidth: 10 kHz
• Dynamic Feedback Cancellation2
• Front Focus
• Life Learning
• Activity Analyzer
• AutoPhone and Auto T-coil
• Battery size: 10 A – hours: 105 hours

Small and yet so Powerfull

The Oticon Dual Mini m9 is part of Oticon’s Dual line. These hearing aids are based on Oticon’s RISE technology that has a fast processing of sound data and deliver high sound quality to the user. The Mini m9 is also virtually invisible and is fully automatic, even if you can have full control in your hands with the Streamer remote Control.

The Streamer is also used to connect by Bluetooth your hearing aid to several electronic appliances, like your TV or Laptop, so that the Dual hearing aids will work as a hands free wireless headset. The hearing aid will also automatically switch to a phone program if you answer your phone and will also adapt to when you are watching TV or listening to music.

The Mini 9 also has an expanded bandwidth, which you can’t find in the other models, of 10 MHz, for better sound quality, localization of speech and increasing speech understanding. Another feature that you will only find on the Mini 9 is the My Voice feature, this feature will allow the hearing aid when you are in a conversation to recognize your voice, so it will change settings immediately between when you are speaking and when you are listening to what other people say.

Besides this you also get the Binaural Dynamic Feedback Cancelation, it allows you to listen to music sounds and even whistling without the hearing aid cancelling them. There is also the Enhanced Dynamic Feedback Cancelation, which is so effective that it can predict feedback even before it happens. And only on the Mini 9, you also get the Life Learning technology that allows the hearing aid to record data from your most frequent sound environments and learn from them how to automatically adjust the settings.

Oticon Dual Mini m9 at a Glance…

Pros:

1. Hi Tech Pack of Features
2. Top of The Line Hearing Aids
3. Excellent Sound Quality

Cons:

1. Expensive

The Oticon Dual Mini m9 is a great hearing aid from Oticon. It packs great features and delivers a performance even in the most challenging sound environments that is unparallel. Even if it is a bit expensive, it is a good investment since this hearing aid was built to last. But it requires also periodical maintenance since it is a Right In The Ear model, it has its advantages, but it needs to be properly cleaned periodically.

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The Audibel Anthem Gold is part of a 4 high end line of products from Audibel, it includes the wonderful Platinum, Silver and Bronze models. The Gold model has all the basic features that make these 4 hearing aids the best in the industry, but the Gold model doesn’t make it as far as the Platinum, even so it is a great to have hearing aid.

We may say that the Gold hearing aid doesn’t reach as far in quality of sound as the Platinum only because it works with 12 channels and 12 bands, and the Platinum gets 16 channels and bands, even though that makes a difference, it still can deliver high quality for you.

Audibel Anthem Gold Specifications

• WhistleFree Feedback Cancellation
• Environmental Noise Classification
• T² Technology
• Superior Speech Locator
• ClassiFi EA
• Intuitive Features
• Automatic Telephone Response
• Television Processing
• 12 channels and 12 bands for high-resolution sound imaging

It May Not Shine but It Is like Gold

The Audibel Anthem Gold has an excellent performance in environments with moderate background noise. Not as good as the Platinum versions that can make it clear through the most challenging situations, but still it has a high quality sound recognition and listening experience for you.

It has two basic features for any hearing aid, the WhistleFree Feedback Cancellation that cancels all that whistling sounds so common in hearing aids, this system is considered one of the best in the industry; and the Environmental Noise Classification that deliver comfort in a clear speech within noisy surroundings, it can automatically change the settings of the hearing aid to adapt to your changing environments and allow you to understand speech in noisy situations.

Besides these high performing features, it has convenient features like the easy to use intuitive features, also the T2 technology that allows you to use your cell phone or touch phone to change the settings of the hearing aid without even touching it. It also has the ClassiFi EA which is a technology that allows the hearing aid to adapt by itself to surroundings like wind, machine noise, speech in noise and speech.

Just to finish we will mention the fact that the hearing aid will also adapt to anytime you are on the phone and reduce the feedback noise and interference, as well as when you are watching TV or listening to music. That really makes it very convenient and easy to use, with a full range of environments in which you can use it without problems.

Audibel Anthem Gold at a Glance…

Pros:

1. Great Pack of Technological Features
2. Easy to Use and Very Convenient
3. T2 Technology

Cons:

1. None

The Audibel Anthem Gold is a great hearing aid from the line of Audibel the Anthem, all four of these hearing aids in this line are great. The Gold version may not be as good as the Platinum but the differences in sound and performance may well be disregarded. It has all the great technological features that you want from a hearing aid for comfort and convenience.

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The Oticon Epoq W is characterized by the Binaural Synchronization, which synchronizes all the advanced features like noise reduction between the two hearing aids. This feature works as a high speed wireless technology that synchronizes automatically the noise reduction and directionality to preserve the understanding of speech in every situation.

You can also count with the convenient streamer that works as a remote control for your hearing aid to change volume or program, and also to connect through Bluetooth to your cellphone, TV, MP3 or laptop. Available in white or black, with optional colors on silicon skins.

Oticon Epoq W Specifications

• 10 KHz bandwidth
• Binaural Synchronization
• Binaural Coordination
• DFC 2 technology
• True Dynamics
• Front Focus
• Life Learning
• Streamer

Performance and Style

The Oticon Epoq W can effectively communicate wirelessly between the two hearing aids at transfer speeds higher than any other hearing aids. It can process the data in real time speeds as voices and sounds are received by the hearing aids. The wireless connectivity also allows to use Bluetooth to connect with electronical devices like laptops or MP3s.

But the most raved about benefit of this wireless connection is the fact that it can effectively coordinate the action of the hearing aids and their features, so that there is no difference in what and how sounds and voices are heard through both hearing aids.

The Epoq W has a brother in Oticon’s line, the XW, but the only difference between the two is how they handle the noise. The XW is more sophisticated in how it handles the noise and enhances voices and sounds for much better understanding.

One of the disadvantages of this model is the fact that it is available as a receiver in the ear design that requires continuing maintenance in the receiver and dome. Besides that the whole hearing aid works wonders improving your hearing and it is comfortable to wear. It is a prime choice from the Oticon’s catalog of hearing aids for anyone with mild to moderately severe hearing loss.

Oticon Epoq W at a Glance…

Pros:

1. Extra Features, like the Streamer
2. Fully Automatic
3. Binaural Synchronization

Cons:

1. Requires Continuing Maintenance

The Oticon Epoq W isn’t as good as the Epoc XW, and for the price you pay, you may want to get the XW instead. It is a heavy investment, but one that will last a lifetime if you know how to take care of your hearing aid. It is one of the best hearing aids in the market, it has all the technological features to deliver you good sound quality and a design that will make you forget that you are wearing it.

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The Audibel Anthem Platinum is part of the high end line of products from Audibel that includes not only the Platinum, which is the best among this line, and also the Gold, silver and Bronze models with slight modifications and also different prices. The differences do not make much impact on the performance of the hearing aids and the basic technology is all there in the 4 models.

The Platinum model was designed to deliver a great performance in the most varied circumstances that can go from noisy places to the sound of a child. It has excellent features and it is packed with technology that makes this hearing aid one of the best in the industry.

Audibel Anthem Platinum Specifications

• WhistleFree Feedback Cancellation
• Environmental Noise Classification
• T² technology
• Superior Speech Locator
• ClassiFi EA
• Intuitive Features
• Automatic Telephone Response
• Music & Television Processing
• 16 channels and 16 bands of optimal high-resolution sound imaging

High End Hearing Aid, Best among the Best

The Audibel Anthem Platinum was made for people with an active lifestyle, someone that needs flexibility in its hearing aid, that can in one second change and adapt to noisy environments and in the next moment be good enough to listen to quiet sounds in the room.

What takes the performance of this hearing aid to the next level are the 16 channels and 16 bands of high resolution sound imaging. Which work well with the premium Environmental Noise Classification system, proprietary of Anthem, that allows the best recognition of speech in the noisiest environments.

It has also the convenient and effective WhistleFree Feedback Cancellation that solves the problem of feedback whistling, this feedback management system is proven to be one of the best in the hearing aid industry. Add to that Superior Speech Locator, to enhance the ability for you to recognize voices even in the middle of noisy rooms.

The hearing aid is easy to use and very intuitive, it also can adapt by itself to different noisy surroundings like wind, machines and speech in noise. For convenience, and this is a great feature the T2 technology, you can use your own cell phone or a touch tone phone to conveniently change the mode or adjust volume in the hearing aid.

It can also recognize and change to telephone mode if you are on the phone, so that you can hear better and reduce any interference from your telephone. And it does the same if you listening to music or watching TV.

Audibel Anthem Platinum at a Glance…

Pros:

1. T2 Technology
2. Easy to use and intuitive features
3. Adapts promptly and accurately to different noise surroundings
4. great o use on the phone, listening to music or watching TV

Cons:

1. None

The Audibel Anthem Platinum is a high end hearing aid produced by one of the best manufacturers of hearing aids in the industry. It delivers a performance in noisy environments that makes it a dream to own. Even if expensive, it is a great investment.

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As you might know, purchasing a hearing aid requires a sizable investment. Because of this and the economic situation today, people really need to make sure that they select the right brand and the right company to go to in order to improve their hearing. A lot of people feel the pressure that goes with the selection and end up panicking. This leads to them making hasty decisions such as going to the nearest hearing center for fitting. Such decisions are what really bring customers to go with Miracle Ear hearing aides.

The marketing advantage of miracle ear hearing aids is that they are easily obtained. Miracle ear centers can be found throughout the country and thus, people can easily and quickly get fitted for a miracle ear hearing aid. However, convenience does not necessarily equal better quality.

There have been a lot of complaints with their hearing aides. To be fair, some of the problems are not distinct only to the specific brands. However, people who have had problems with them tend to be very vocal about their experiences.

A lot of people find that their hearing centers tend to be focused on selling you a hearing aid and then herding you out the door. However, once you’ve paid the non-refundable deposit and walk out, you’ll begin to realize that you don’t exactly get what you’ve paid for.

Another problem is the warranty. People who have had problems with miracle ear hearing aids find that the company’s customer support is quite unwilling to refund their money and instead, keep suggesting adjustments. Unfortunately, the adjustments take too long and often exceed the 30-day allowed period for refunds. This means the customer often ends up stuck with an unwanted hearing device.

So what’s the final verdict on miracle ear? Don’t be too hasty in your decision making and make sure you’re fully satisfied before you pull out your wallet or sign anything.

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The microSavia Art features a masterful palette of innovation.

1. The Goal: Authentic sound quality. Hearing instrument wearers are looking for a more natural listening experience, where unpleasant noises are eliminated and sound location can be easily identified.

The Savia Art Solution: A unique sound experience with SoundRelax and Real Ear Sound.

2. The goal: Wearers want to hear better in all situations naturally, without having to press a button or adjust a volume control.

The Savia Art Solution: Multi-base AutoPilot, incorporates six programs and automatically selects the right program for the right situation.

3. The goal: No whistling. No distortion. No compromise to sound quality.

The Savia Art Solution: NoWhistle Technology with advanced Feedback Phase Inverter.

4. The goal: Many hearing aid users would like a hearing instrument that learns what situations they are in and how they like to listen in each of those situations.

The Savia Art Solution: Multi-base Self Learning. The Savia Art advantages – Authentic sound experience. The Savia Art sound experience, possible only through the unique combination of SoundRelax and Real Ear Sound, is greatly appreciated by both new and experienced wearers delighted by their new world of sound.

Savia Art enables wearers to enjoy the beauty of hassle-free listening, regardless of situations. Self Learning – You’ll really appreciate the intelligent ability of Self Learning to learn and apply your personal loudness preferences automatically – creating your own sound picture.

Advantages:

• Very Adjustable and tuneable

Disadvantages:

• Because of the adjustability, It is very hard to tune perfectly. Be prepared to spend a lot of money on an audiologist to get it properly calibrated for you

Conclusion:

If you don’t mind spending time and money tuning the device, the end results will be worth it because it can really end up giving you the most realistic sound reproduction compared to a lot of other hearing aids.

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Today’s generation of hearing aid wearers are more active than ever before. That’s why Siemens created a new Receiver-in-Canal (RIC) system – CENTRA Active. It’s easy-to-wear, water-resistant, rechargeable, and offers unrivaled hearing performance.

A new RIC design unlike other RIC designs, CENTRA Active features an ergonomically shaped receiver unit specially designed for optimum placement in the ear canal. The receiver unit is comfortable, virtually invisible, and available in different lengths. It plugs into the body of the hearing instrument with a simple yet secure turn-and-click connection, and the occlusion-free domes are available in a wide range of sizes.

Water resistant innovations – CENTRA Active wearers don’t have to worry about working up a sweat. The AquaProtect system is an array of innovations that make the instrument resistant to sweat, moisture, humidity, and other debris.

Rechargeable – Freedom from batteries! With CENTRA Active’s easy-to-use charger, the hearing instruments work all day on a single night’s charge. Simple to operate, up to two instruments can be charged at one time. After just five hours of charging, the charger shuts itself off and the hearing instruments are ready to run for a full day and evening. CENTRA Active can also run on regular size 13 batteries.

e2e wireless – For the most precise and natural localization. The Siemens Centra Active Hearing Aid can easily be bought from online in case you can’t find them available locally.

Advantages:

First of all they are very clear sounding and a good value if you don’t pay over $1500 for each ear. Another advantage is that these things are practically invisible when worn. The main unit fits behind the ear, and a thin clear tube with the speaker on the end wraps along the top of the ear and into the ear canal.

When worn, the only part that can be seen is the thin clear tube. This behind-the-ear design definitely helps to overcome the stigma attached to hearing aids.

Disadvantages:

There have been reports that the case cracks at the point where it is pierced by the pin which permits the battery door to open and close so take note that this product might be a little fragile. Another quirk is when you drop your Centra Actives into their charging wells, and then close the charge lid to start the charging cycle, the charger automatically turns off each hearing aid.

Then, when you retrieve your hearing aids once the charging cycle has been completed, you have to cycle on each aid by momentarily opening and closing the battery compartment. Not a big deal, once you understand this requirement, which is mentioned about half way through the user instructions for the charger.

Conclusion:

If sound clarity, looks, and value are what you value in a hearing aid then the Siemens Centra Active should be on the top of your list.

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The Songbird Disposable Hearing Aid is the world’s first disposal hearing aid for those with mild to moderate hearing loss; especially for those who feel they don’t need hearing help all the time. This hearing aid provides smooth amplification over a wide range of frequencies, while its discreet and comfortable behind-the-ear design minimizes the look of wearing a hearing aid.

The Songbird Disposable Hearing Aid is an affordable and hassle-free way of receiving outstanding digital sound while not having to pay the high costs of traditional hearing aids and their maintenance. With a built-in battery that lasts up to 400 active hours of use, there is no hassle in needing to replace a battery. Once the battery runs out, simply discard and begin using a fresh hearing aid.

Designed for individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss, the Songbird Disposable Hearing Aid is equipped with a volume control switch, making sounds louder or softer. While a doctor’s referral is not needed, it is highly recommended to have a medical evaluation by a licensed physician before purchasing or using a hearing aid of any kind. The Songbird Disposable Hearing Aid contains 1 hearing aid per pack only.

Advantages:

This aid is comfortable to wear and after a hour or so, you forget you have it on, other than you realize that you can hear things you couldn’t without it. The part that goes in the ear is very small, and people don’t even realize that you have an aid on. It is a one size fits all, so no expensive fitting is required.

The volume control is the on/off switch so when you don’t need it during the day, you can easily turn it off to conserve the battery life. I am a musician and I have even used it on the bandstand, and it doesn’t distort the sound at all. It is a digital hearing aid which is the latest technology.

Disadvantages:

With a little over 200 hours, the battery in mine went dead. I hardly used mine, and I think this makes the aid too costly for the average user. They should make a aid with a replaceable battery.

Conclusion:

If you’re hearing only needs help with hearing aids once in a while in certain situations, or if you are retired and stay at home most of the time where listening to understand what people are saying is not a requirement many hours a day, I would recommend these hearing aids for their clarity and price over the standard non-disposable hearing aids.

But if you are a person that needs to use hearing aids 24/7, I would not recommend these because it would still come out expensive when you have to buy a pair approximately once a week.

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Interton is a globally recognized leader when it comes to manufacturing hearing devices. For over forty years, Interton has been making state of the art hearing equipment. With its motto ‘High-Tech – Made in Germany’, Interton has made a name for itself as a top maker of hearing aids and related devices. The company continues to build on this excellent reputation well into the 21^st century.  Interton is rolling out a new line up of BIONIC behind-the-ear and ear-canal hearing aids that offer artificial intelligence.

These new Interton hearing aids utilize the ADRO technology that resulted from research undertaken for Interton’s cochlear implant program. This program was done with the help of both university science departments and leaders of the semi-conductor industry resulting to new state of the art hearing aid technology. One of Interton’s top products is the Interton Aspire AS10.

Interton Aspire AS 10 Specifications

• CIC (Completely in the Canal)
• 17-band Warp™ Sound Processing  (9 gain handles)
• NoiseTracker™ Noise Reduction
• Stabilizer™ DFS feedback cancellation
• Open ?tting capabilities
• Onboard Analyzer™ DataLogging
• SmartStart™
• Low battery warning indicator
• Size 10A battery
• 3 standard colors
• Supports StepVent™

The Interton Aspire AS10 is one of the models from a complete range of highly advanced hearing equipments that are designed to deliver high-quality, fully transparent hearing even in the most challenging of listening environments.

The Aspire AS10 offers a comprehensive assortment of ground breaking new technologies that have set the standard in sound quality, speech in noise, and fitting accuracy for hearing aids. The Aspire AS10 boasts of a CIC (completely in the canal design) for maximum comfort and visual invisibility.

It also comes with a state of the art 17-band Warp Sound processing with 9 gain handles. This ensures superb sound quality all the time even in the most demanding listening environments. The patented NoiseTracker noise reduction system ensures clarity at all times. The Aspire AS10 is virtually a computer for the ears with its Stabilizer DFS feedback cancellation, SmartStart and Onboard Analyzer DataLogging. It also comes in three standard colors so you can choose the right look that will fit your style and preference.

Pros:

• High tech hearing aid technology
• 17-band sound processing system
• Advanced noise reduction
• State of the art digital circuitry for high quality sound

Cons:

• Can be a bit pricey

The Interton Aspire AS10 is one of the most advanced hearing equipments in the market today. It offers a comprehensive range of high tech features including completely-in-the-canal design, 17-band Warp™ Sound Processing  (9 gain handles), NoiseTracker™ Noise Reduction and Stabilizer™ DFS feedback cancellation.

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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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Gone are the days of clunky hearing aids that are ugly and cumbersome when used. Advancements in the design and technology of hearing aids have produced a sleek and sophisticated line of hearing aids that could come straight out of a science fiction film.  Today’s most advanced hearing aids have become very small, light and transparent that they are virtually invisible when worn.

One of these high-tech hearing aids that are ‘designed to disappear’ is the Beltone Marq. It is in fact the smallest and most cosmetically transparent hearing aid in its category. It features an ultra-ergonomic shape that follows the ear’s contour.  The Beltone Marq comes in two different models the Marq17 and the Marq9, named after the number of channels that each model has.

Beltone Marq Hearing Aid Specifications

• Models: Marq 17 & Marq 9
• Wide Dynamic Range – Correct level of amplification for all sounds
• Compression – Curvilinearity
• Channels – Clear and natural sound quality
• Time Constants – Limits distortion of sound
• Multichannel Maximum Power Output (MPO) – Prevents uncomfortable exposure sudden loud sounds
• Improved Adaptive Active Feedback Cancellation (AFC) – Immediate and effective prevention of squealing and echoes
• Speech Spotter – Automatically switches to focus on speech signals
• Smart Beam – Focuses on speech signals in three different widths
• Speech Pattern Detection (SPD) – Reduces irrelevant background noise
• Silencer – Reduced amplification for low level background noise
• Satisfaction Journal – Logs data on how the hearing aid has been used
• Delayed Activation – Switches on a few seconds after closing the battery door
• Notification Beeps – Beeps indicate low battery level and program selection

Weighing a mere 1.4 grams (including the battery and receiver), the Beltone Marq is extremely light. It is also ergonomically designed to fit behind the ear discreetly. Because of its extremely small size and shape, the Beltone Marq is in fact a visually and acoustically transparent hearing aid that is both durable and comfortable.

Routine functions such as volume adjustment and microphone directionality are now automated. It also reduces feedback, detects electro-magnetic fields, and adjusts accordingly. The Beltone Marq is an intelligent hearing aid it can actually learn from the individuals hearing routine as well as tell the user that it’s time for a visit to the audiologist.

Pros:

• Advanced design and cutting-edge technology
• Extremely small size and lightweight makes the Marq visually and acoustically invisible
• Offers a wide range of features

Cons:

• Pricier than most hearing aids

Advanced digital technology has made it possible for hearing instrument engineers to design hearing aids that are in fact, minute computers for the ears.

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Audibel is one of the most trusted makers of hearing aids in the world today. The company offers some of the most advanced and innovative solutions for hearing loss education and support services. Audibel has an extensive line up of hearing instruments created by some of the best in the industry. One of Audibel’s bestselling hearing aid products is the Audibel Virtue 4, one of Audibel’s Virtue instruments.

Every Virtue instrument boasts of state of the art technology and advanced design to provide a far more natural hearing experience for its users.

Audibel Virtue 4 Hearing Aid Features

Active Feedback Intercept

Audibel Virtue 4 features the industry-leading Active Feedback Intercept, which virtually eliminates all feedback resulting to more clarity. It is in fact the most advanced feedback elimination system ever develoed.

The AFI utilizes an innovative method that clears nuisance signals in time. This results to virtually no feedback at all and no irritating sound artifacts. The AFI erases the feedback allowing the user to hear clearly.

Environmental Adaptation

This state of the art noise suppression system automatically manages and classifies different sound environments. With this feature, you can move from one listening experience/environment effortlessly.  This feature makes the Virtue 4 a good hearing instrument for active and dynamic people.

Directional Speech Director

This is a standard feature in Audibel’s behind the ear (BTE) style hearing instruments but is an optional feature on ITE and ITC styles. The directional speech director creates the quietest directional mode in hearing instrument history. It continuously checks if the decibel levels in noisy environments and adjusts the reception area accordingly.

Autocoil

The user doesn’t need to manually switch the device to access telephone listening mode instantly.  This makes the Audible Virtue 4 easier and more convenient to use especially if you need to make or answer a call.

For patients who want a reliable hearing aid offering the best sound, the Audibel Virtue 4 is an excellent option. Audibel Virtue 4 uses Acoustic Signature, which immediately recognizes and classifies the properties of the various sound sources. This results to seamless switching between different sound environments.

Audibel Virtue 4 at a glance…

Pros:

• Good entry-level hearing instrument
• Excellent feedback cancellation and directional capabilities
• Comfortable fit
• Automatic switching

Cons:

• Has basic functions only; more advanced models available within the same lineup

The Audibel 4 features cutting-edge hearing technology that does away with many problems mostly associated with older models of hearing aids. It is a good entry-level hearing instrument offering excellent feedback cancellation, environmental adaptation, directional speech controller, and autocoil.

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Contrary to what many people think, Sonus is not actually a brand of hearing aids. Rather, it is a network of hearing care centers that provide people with top-quality hearing care. Sonus hearing care centers actually carry different hearing aid brands. The question, however, is what brand you should pick over the others?

What really makes sonus distinctive among other hearing care centers is their total commitment to high-quality patient care. They don’t play around when it comes to their patients. There are a lot of hearing care centers out there that are only interested in getting you to spend your money and then pushing you out the door.

What’s great about Sonus is that they are not focused on getting you to spend money on the most expensive treatment or on the most costly hearing aid. Rather, they prioritize what the patient really needs.

A patient’s need is determined by his or her overall condition – that is, one must consider not just the disability, but also the patient’s economic situation and other factors. Sonus will help you find the perfect solution that will fulfill all your needs.

Sonus also prides itself not just in providing excellent products for customers, but also for making sure that the excellence is maintained. In order to do this, Sonus provides excellent services in terms of programming the different hearing aids and maintaining the high quality of the product. Sonus also provides you with the type of care that will definitely make every patient feel special.

So is Sonus worth investing your money in?

Judging from what other people have experienced, the answer is a big and definite “yes”. With the top quality service provided by Sonus hearing centers, you’ll be able to make sure that you always get exactly what you need for your hearing.

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