Category Archives: Tech Tips

Alera FAQs – Unite Mini Microphone Part 3

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

What causes a break in connection between the Mini Microphone and the hearing instruments? The ReSound Unite Mini Microphone and hearing aids are not within wireless range: Assure that the ReSound Unite Mini Microphone and hearing aids are within wireless … Continue reading →

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Alera FAQs – Unite Mini Microphone Part 2

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

How do I adjust the volume on the Mini Microphone? Adjusting the listening volume can be accomplished in a variety of ways. Keep in mind that volume adjustments apply to the streamed signal only, not the volume of normal environmental … Continue reading →

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Alera FAQs – Unite Mini Microphone

Posted on April 16, 2012 by

What is the latency of the streamed signal? The latency less than 20 ms. How do I pair the hearing aids to the ReSound Unite Mini Microphone? Pairing the SM in channel 1: Make sure ReSound Unite™ SM is turned … Continue reading →

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What is the ReSound Alera Processor Speed?

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

By Jenny Groth We were asked this question by a dispenser in reference to Starkey having a 32 bit processor speed.  However, processor speed is not measured in bits. Processor speed would be measured in MHz and it’s really not … Continue reading →

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FAQS – Aventa & Test Mode

Posted on April 2, 2012 by

How do I set ReSound devices into test mode?  Occasionally I like to put devices in a test box to check that they meet specs.  I cannot find a function in the Aventa software to do this. By Jenny Groth … Continue reading →

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FAQs – Programming in Audiogram+

Posted on March 26, 2012 by

Is it acceptable if someone programs a GN ReSound hearing aid in Audiogram+ and then REMs to NAL? And if yes, why? By Jenny Groth Yes, it is acceptable. However, they should not be upset if they don’t get a … Continue reading →

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Fitting Protocol Questions

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

It was recommended to me that I could use Corfig as a fitting protocol.  How would I do this? By Jenny Groth CORFIG is not a fitting protocol. It is the coupler response for flat insertion gain. What that means … Continue reading →

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NoiseTracker II FAQs

Posted on March 12, 2012 by

As for the Noise Tracker II, quantity of gain reduction of low frequency and the high frequency is decided by the possibility that there is a speech. Which frequency is this speech probability decided with reference to? Is it specific … Continue reading →

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Alera FAQs – Custom Products Part 2

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

How long should a battery last for various versions of Alera non-wireless custom hearing instruments? Again, battery life is dependent on a number of factors: the degree of hearing loss, the features activated in the device, and the surrounding environment. … Continue reading →

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Alera FAQs – Custom Products

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Where is the wireless antenna for the remote mic wireless devices? The antenna is in the microphone tube in the concha of the ear (connecting the microphone to the shell). Why is wireless not an option in some custom devices … Continue reading →

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