Month: March 2008

Digital Instruments

Digital Instruments Unitron Hearing offers the Unison digital hearing family. Features include switchable directional microphones, expansion, and volume control with disabling capability. (800) 888-8882; www.unitronhearing.com.

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Digital Family

Digital Family Rexton’s 3D Ultra digital family of hearing aids features a three-channel, six-band processing system, with as many as three programmable memories for maximum fit control. (800) 876-1141; www.rexton.com.

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Hearing Aid Analyzer

Audioscan Audioscan, Dorchester, Ontario, Canada, offers the Verifit System, a state-of-the-art hearing assessment analyzer that implements real speech and DSP measurements. (800) 265-2093; www.audioscan.com. 

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Swiss-made Batteries

Swiss-made Batteries Sy Kessler Sales Inc, Dallas, imports and distributes Renata Swiss-made batteries. A subsidiary of The Swatch Group watch company, Renata offers Zinc-Air hearing aid batteries that are noted for their high performance and lon

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Digital Hearing Instrument

Digital Hearing Instrument Oticon Inc, Denmark, offers the Adapto, a digital instrument that addresses the most prevalent user challenges of poor speech understanding, feedback, and occlusion. The unit features VoiceFinder™ , a combined spee

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Hearing Aid Batteries

Hearing Aid Batteries Varta Batteries Inc, Elmsford, NY, offers Power One, a line of hearing aid batteries that will be launched at the AAA 2002 Show in April. Power One features “Long Tabs” to remove and insert batteries comfortably. T

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Soundfield Amplification System

Soundfield Amplification System Sennheiser Electronic Corporation, Old Lyme, Conn, offers the Direct Ear SAS Soundfield Amplification System. The Direct Ear SAS system features the SK500 transmitter, the EMP2015 receiver, the ME 3 head-worn micro

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Comfortable Digital Hearing Aid

Comfortable Digital Hearing Aid Siemens Hearing Solutions, Piscataway, NJ, offers the TRIANO™. Scheduled for distribution in March, the TRIANO hearing system focuses on patient comfort by offering a highly sophisticated algorithm that analyz

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Keeping Expectations High

Oralingua School for the Hearing Impaired in Whittier, Calif, is dedicated to teaching hard-of-hearing to profoundly deaf children communication through speech. The first thing one is likely to hear when entering Oralingua School for the Hearing

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Ahead of the Curve

Established in 1999, GN ReSound’s dedication to technological research and development have secured the company’s marketing presence in 90 countries. GN ReSound president Carsten Trads (left); vice president Henrik Nielsen (center), a

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The Competitive Edge

A dedication to the development of superior hearing-aid technology has propelled Salt Lake City-based Sonic Innovations into the world marketplace. Coming off another year of remarkable growth, Salt Lake City-based Sonic Innovations Inc is close

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Overcoming the stigma of hearing aids

Neuro-otologist James Atkins, MD, educates hearing impaired patients about the benefits of a variety of treatment options. Neo-Mediterranean influence is reflected in the architecture at Florida Hospital/ Celebration Health, Celebration, Fla. H

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The Pollution of Noise

A growing number of Americans are experiencing gradual hearing loss. As any Baby Boomer can confirm, aging and noise are the primary causes. Whether it is the din of traffic, overhead planes, TV, music, children at play—even “white nois

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Handheld Screening Device

Handheld Screening Device Everest Biomedical Instruments Company, St Louis, offers the AUDIOscreener™, a handheld screening device that can perform both otoacoustic emissions (OAE) and auditory brainstem response (ABR) tests without the use

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