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Oticon Opn App – interesting!

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August 24, 2019

Apparently, this chap has managed to defy time and relativity.
The aids were on for around 13 hours that day, but nevertheless:


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How to take calls easily on your landline phone (works with Marvel, Opn, LiNX etc). You need Broadband though.

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June 12, 2019

What you’d be best doing is dumping your traditional analog / landline phone. Change your broadband package to no phone calls.

Buy a VOIP adapter (for around £36 from Currys, Amazon). Plug this into a PC. Plug your old phone into the adapter.

Buy a VOIP software package from the likes…


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OPN S PROGRAMMING: How I created a ‘speech in noise’ program in position 1

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June 12, 2019

It appears that on the Opn S, program 1 position must be ‘General’ (on either VAC+, NAL or DSL rationales), so what do you do if your patient loves ‘speech in noise’ program and would prefer that in 1st place?

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The Starkey Livio AI (2019)

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March 30, 2019

A very interesting product that may somewhat lift interest in Starkey products in Europe:
Here is a summary of what this hearing aid offers:

Thrive virtual assistant – an app you can ask questions about your hearing aids (similar to Google assistant / Amazon Echo).

On-board Translation assistant: Choose from 27 available…


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Battery warning on Phonak Marvel

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March 30, 2019

From ND:
The Phonak Marvel M90 312 (battery version) battery warning sounded after 6 days. Then every half hour for 2 hours at which point the battery died completely…


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Tinnitus and other hearing related issues

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October 15, 2018

‘I have tinnitus noise in my head / ear / ears’
The advice you are given is of paramount importance. Try to select an audiologist with tinnitus therapy / tinnitus management / tinnitus matching skills. They will often mention / advertise this in their literature. Generally speaking, most forms of…


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Audiologist consultations via instant video messaging

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April 5, 2016

Fine-tuning adjustments and rehabilitation advice being delivered by app are now a reality.

The Starkey Livio AI & Resound LiNX Quattro – cloud based request sent to audiologist.

The PHONAK MARVEL (or M) – offers real-time video consultations.

 

Ask your audiologist. This will be the way forward for those that value the…


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More end-user control and influence

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April 5, 2016

Consumer demand for greater influence over fine tuning and rehabilitation will in the short term, lead to greater app functionality.
In 2-4 years, more hearing aids than ever before will be programmable by the user and not the audiologist…..

Phonak Audeo Marvel

Unique Features: Interactive remote audiologist programming, Hands-free answering and ending of calls

Oticon Opn S 1

The superior quality ‘made for iPhone’ hearing aid.

Resound LiNX Quattro

Best remote control app. ‘Made for iPhone’ with remote audiologist programming app.