Connectivity, Wireless Accessories, and FM/DM/Roger Flashcards
Options in Connectivity
- natural
- wireless
- t-coil
- direct
Natural Connectivity
T-Mic
- natural placement for headset, earbuds, or cell phones
* Naída CI or PSP/Neptune plus T-Comm
Wireless Connectivity
- Phonak ComPilot
- AB myPilot
- Phonak RemoteMic
- Phonak TVLink
Wireless Connectivity for FM
• FM: system that employs a receiver and transmitter to improve SNR in difficult listening environments
• AB technology compatible with most advanced FM Technology available:
- Phonak Dynamic FM
- Roger receiver (direct integration with Naída CI Q70)
- Bimodal streaming with Naída CI Q70 and compatible Phonak hearing instruments
Wireless Connectivity for Neptune
Phonak Mlxi and FM system
or MyLink+ with T-Comm
T-Coil Connectivity
- connections for looped areas, compatible phones, or FM use
- Naída- built in T-coil
- Neptune- T-Comm
Direct Connectivity- Neptune
Options
• Telephone adapter
• Audio Interface Cable 3.5mm plugs
• Telecoil pick-up (use only with T-Comm)
Naída CI Q70 Listening Check
Use AB myPilot with Naída or Naída alone with listening check tool
What technology does Roger use?
• Adaptive Digital Wireless Technology
All about Roger
- Bridges understanding gap over noise and distance
- low delay with reliable long-range broadcast area
- frequency hopping- bouncing to free channels
Roger receivers
- Roger MyLink
- Roger X (europort)
- Roger 17 (integrated receiver)
Roger mics
- Roger pen
- Roger inspiro
- Roger clip-on mic
Roger pen usability
- Interview style
- around the neck (within 8 inches)
- conference style (on table) up to 13 feet
Roger Pen audio input
- Plug directly into audio input jack (i.e., TV)
* Use audio cable (i.e., phone)
Roger Pen Connectivity
- Plug audio cable into headphone jack, tv, computer, phone)
* Connect with RCA/Cinch adapter
Roger Pen Operating range
- typical: 33 feet (10 meters)
* ideal 66 feet (20 meters)
Roger Pen battery operating time
Operating time: ~7 hrs
Operating time with active Bluetooth phone call: ~5 hrs
Roger Pen charging time
~2 hrs
Roger Clip-on Mic
- personal microphone for use at home or work (not recommended for school use)
- compatible with roger 17
- analyzes surrounding noise and speech
- configures bean forming, noise suppression, and gain settings
- no bluetooth connectivity
- audio cable or tv or other audio devices
Roger Clip-on Mic Operating range
- typical: 33 feet (10 m)
* ideal: 66 feet (20m)
Roger Clip-on Mic battery operating time
~6 hrs
Roger Clip-on Mic charging time
~2 hrs
Roger Clip-on Mic length you should clip from
no greater than 8 inches
Phonak RemoteMic
- easy solution for 1-on-1 conversation in moderate noise and over distance
- use with ComPilot
- can transmit input over distance of up to 60 ft via Bluetooth
Phonak RemoteMic charging time
~2 hrs
Harmony Connectivity
- T-Mic
- iConnect- for cable free access to FM
- Direct Connect- ear hook for connectivity to consumer electronics, FM systems, and T-Coils
- Standard earkhook