Features & Benefits Flashcards

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Binaural VoiceStream Technology

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DirectTouch

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Purpose/Function:

Provides flexibility to choose hearing direction for ZoomControl and DuoPhone

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DuoPhone

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Purpose/Function:

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • Make listening on the phone effortless
  • Hear signal from phone in both ears at the same time
  • Still hear those around you
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MyLink+

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QuickSync

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Purpose/Function:

One touch control of 2 processors

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • only have to touch one processor and you can make program or volume changes to both processors
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Roger

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UltraZoom

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ZoomControl

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How to explain to CI recipient:

  • Great for the car when you can’t look at the person sitting next to you
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9
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AB myPilot

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Purpose/Function:

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • Be able to check the battery of your kid’s sound processor(s) and change the program & volume with a touch of a button
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ComPilot

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Purpose/Function:

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • Stream audio
  • Stream FM
  • Stream Bluetooth cell phone wirelessly
  • Use as remote control
  • Can be used in bimodal listening
  • Can be used as remote control (volume changes, program changes) to make bilateral changes simultaneously
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Intellilink

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Standby Mode

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Current Steering

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HiRes Optima Sound Processing

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15
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Zinc Air Battery Cartridge

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Purpose/Function: disposable battery for Naída CI

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • longer battery life than rechargable
  • don’t need to recharge, just use a new battery
  • great for trips where don’t have access to power
  • confidence and flexibility to hear regardless of power
  • comes with tamperproof option (no batteries swallowed or lost)
  • ~56 hr average (lasts at least 2 days)
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PowerCell Minis

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Purpose/Function: smallest rechargable battery for Naída CI

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • uncompromised battery life in small package
  • cost effective
  • small to fit on small ears- not so heavy on their ears
17
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Neptune

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Purpose/Function: freestyle sound processor

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • Brings peace of mind to you; best for listening in all environments
  • Lifeproof (waterproof, dustproof)
  • CH doesn’t have to miss out on learning opportunities in the bathtub or when swimming with friends
  • Can wear when you want- any activity, anywhere
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T-Mic

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Purpose/Function: microphone in front of ear

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • Natural Connectivity
    • Talking on phone, using headphones and earbuds like everyone else
      • Your kid doesn’t have to look or hear different than their friends
  • Natural placement for headset, earbuds, or cell phones
  • Access to commercially available audio devices
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Naída CI

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Purpose/Function: AB’s Newest Sound Processor

How to explain to CI recipient:

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20
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AquaCase

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Purpose/Function: waterproof/dustproof case for Naída CI

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • durable and kid tough
  • unlimited use
  • doesn’t cover microphone
  • water/dust/life proof
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MidScala Electrode

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Purpose/Function: interanl electrode array

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • has potential to preservehearing (by protecting sturctures in your cochlea)
  • thinnest electrode array (the smaller, the better)
22
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AquaMic

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Purpose/Function: Waterproof mic

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • water can’t pass through, but sound can (without reducing the sound at all)
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23
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TVLink

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Purpose/Function:

  • stream tv and music with your ComPilot

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • Streams up to 100ft- can move around the house without missing what’s on tv
  • Nothing over the ears with pair of headphones- can still hear others around you while watching tv
  • Tv can be on at normal volume for people with typical hearing- easy listening for everyone without arguing about volume of tv (easier communication for all)
  • Bimodal or bilateral compatibility- listening with two ears is easier
  • Streams to ComPilot
  • Can receive streaming and also pick up environmental sounds- still connect to others around you
  • With ComPilot, never miss a phone call; streaming stops and automatically sends phone call to your devices
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RemoteMic

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Purpose/Function:

  • Good for one on one conversations in moderate noise and over distance.
  • Transmits voice via Bluetooth signal to ComPilot that sends signal to the implant and hearing aid via HIBAN

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • In car- talk to kid in backseat and hear what sayings without having to take eyes off road
  • Walking down street with busy traffic noise, can still enjoy conversations with partner
  • on a bike ride or walk- hear the person next to you better
  • In noisy restaurants- commuincate easier with friend or server
  • On the field- coaches communicate with their players
  • Bimodal or bilateral- listening with 2 ears is always easier!
  • Streams up to 60 feet- can move around yoru environment without missing what’s being said
  • listener has nothing extra to wear- just the ComPilot- simple, ligthweight and discreet
  • Hassle-free- automatically starts streaming hen powered on; blue light on Compilot and RemoteMic indicate streaming
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Roger Pen

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Purpose/Function:

How to explain to CI recipient:

  • Use with a group of people, individual speaker, or interview style
  • Bluetooth for cell phone use
  • TV connectivity
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AutoSound

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Purpose/Function:

enables AB recipients to hear from a whisper to a shout without the need for procesor adjustments

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