Directional Microphones: Some hearing aid users choose this feature, which focuses on what is directly in front of you. This allows you to tune out background noise. It can be switch operated. Telephone Adapters: This technology uses a ...

Each of the three hearing aids was tried in a random order for a period of 8 weeks. Audiometric performance, including speechinnoise, directional hearing, and subjective benefit were measured after each trial period, using the APHAB, ...

SMARTLINK Phonak uses Bluetooth technology to enable integrated digital link between bidirectional hearing aids and a compatible Bluetooth mobile phone. An external audio signal or microphone input can also be transmitted wirelessly to ...

This is a standard feature in Audibels 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 ...

I have no hearing at all in my left ear so a hearing aid is of no use. My right ear had a moderate hearing loss. I wear a Phonak Salvia Art Hearing aid (BTE type). I rely on the hearing aid at all times. This listener is probably most ...

SNR improvements provided by hearing aid directional microphones resulted in better performance in speech understanding and in the secondary task, indicating that the SNR improvements reduce listening effort. ...