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The different standards of hearing aids
There are many different kinds of hearing aids available today, but they can be divided into three standards
PREMIUM
The most advanced technology, with the best
possible speech clarity and comfort. Features:
15-20 channels, fully adaptive multi-channel
directional microphones, automatic noise
reduction and speech enhancement.
ADVANCED
Greater speech clarity and comfort even in
noisy environments. Features: 8-16 channels,
fully adaptive multi-channel directional
microphones, automatic noise reduction.
STANDARD
Suitable for use in the home, listening to
TV, talking with family / small groups where
there is limited background noise. Features:
5-6 channels, adaptive single channel
directional microphones.
The different types of digital hearing aids
Today there are many different types of hearing aids available. By opting for private care, you have a far greater choice of these different styles of hearing aid.
RITE (Receiver In The Ear)
hearing aids
This is the latest innovation in digital hearing aid technology, very discreet and almost invisible from the front or side. These models can contain all available technical features. Ideal for mild to moderate hearing loss.
This is the latest innovation in digital hearing aid technology, very discreet and almost invisible from the front or side. These models can contain all available technical features. Ideal for mild to moderate hearing loss.
Completely in the canal (CIC)
hearing aids
These hearing aids fit neatly into the ear canal and are ideal for mild to moderately severe hearing loss. They are tiny, and this restricts the number of features which can be provided by these kinds of hearing aid.
These hearing aids fit neatly into the ear canal and are ideal for mild to moderately severe hearing loss. They are tiny, and this restricts the number of features which can be provided by these kinds of hearing aid.
In The Ear (ITE) hearing
aids
These hearing aids fit neatly into the ear, but their extra size allows more technical features such as directional microphones, which improve hearing speech in noisy backgrounds.
These hearing aids fit neatly into the ear, but their extra size allows more technical features such as directional microphones, which improve hearing speech in noisy backgrounds.
Full Shell ITE hearing aids
These hearing aids are generally used for severe hearing loss.
These hearing aids are generally used for severe hearing loss.
Traditional Behind-the Ear
hearing aids
Hearing aids usually used for ease of handling and for severe hearing loss.
Hearing aids usually used for ease of handling and for severe hearing loss.
Invisible
hearing aids
These hearing aids are inserted deep in the ear canal and so are 100% invisible from the outside.
These hearing aids are inserted deep in the ear canal and so are 100% invisible from the outside.