AudioStream Cover for SONNET/SONNET 2

Question 1

What is the AudioStream Cover?

Answer 1

Streaming accessory available for SONNET family of audio processors.

Question 2

What does the AudioStream Cover do?

Answer 2

Allows any SONNET/SONNET 2 user to wirelessly stream music or audio without the need of additional accessories or apps (e.g. AudioLink or Audio2Ear)

Question 3

With which MED-EL processors is the AudioStream Cover compatible?

Answer 3

SONNET family of audio processors with the new battery frame or new rechargeable adapter. The RONDO 3 uses the AudioStream Adapter.

Question 4

How much additional battery drain could someone expect while actively streaming through the AudioStream Cover?

A. 50%

B. 25%

C. 75%

D. 15%

Answer 4

B. 25%

Question 5

There is a new Battery Pack Frame and Rechargeable Adapter that SONNET/SONNET 2 users will need for AudioStream. How can you tell the difference between the new version and the previous version?

Answer 5

New Part Numbers and New image on frames

Question 6

How does the AudioStream Cover transmit the audio signal from the phone (or other device) to the SONNET/SONNET 2?

Answer 6

Via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)

Question 7

Which phones are compatible with AudioStream?

Answer 7

iPhones with iOS 11 or higher and some Android phones with Android 10 or higher. Current list will be available at medel.com

Question 8

Will the AudioStream Cover stream signals from the TV directly to the SONNET or SONNET 2?

Answer 8

No, a recipient should use an AudioLink for this purpose.

Question 9

Is there a microphone in the AudioStream?

Answer 9

No. A recipient should hold the phone close enough to them for the caller to hear their voice.

Question 10

How does a recipient set up AudioStream?

Answer 10

AudioStream needs to pair to the phone (or other device) and be configured at least once AudioKey 2 App in order for Bluetooth streaming to occur

Question 11

What kinds of audio, besides phone calls, can AudioStream ‘stream’ to a SONNET/SONNET 2?

Answer 11

Once paired to a device and configured in AudioKey 2.0, AudioStream can stream any audio app on their phone!

(e.g. Netflix, Google Maps, iTunes)

Question 12

What is the approximate streaming range from the smartphone (or other device) to the AudioStream/SONNET audio processor?

Answer 12

Approximately 10 meters or ~32 feet, possibly more in certain conditions

Question 13

What size is the AudioStream cover?

Answer 13

The AudioStream cover is the same size as the SONNET FM cover and shorter than the Roger 21 sleeve

Question 14

SONNET or SONNET 2 recipients can use WaterWear with AudioStream

True or False

Answer 14

False. WaterWear is not intended for use with AudioStream

Question 15

What are the steps for entering pairing mode with AudioStream and a SONNET/SONNET 2 audio processor?

Answer 15

Slide the AudioStream cover all the way onto the SONNET control unit to enter pairing mode.

Question 16

How long will AudioStream stay in pairing mode?

A. 2 minutes

B. 1 minute

C. 30 seconds

D. 3 minutes

Answer 16

D. 3 minutes

Question 17

AudioStream can actively stream with one phone at a time, but can be paired to up to ____ devices.

A. 2

B. 4

C. 8

D. 6

Answer 17

C. 8 devices

Question 18

AudioStream can stream 100% signal via the streaming device.

True or False

Answer 18

False

Question 19

What happens if the recipient uses the wrong version of the RCB adapter or battery frame (e.g. no WiFi symbol)?

Answer 19

Configuration will not be successful

Question 20

AudioStream allows for bimodal streaming

True or False

Answer 20

False - AudioStream allows audio streaming to the SONNET/SONNET 2 only unless the recipient has an Android phone that allows for streaming to the HA and the CI