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HANSATON USA Announces New Ultra-Light RIC Hearing Instrument

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X-Micro, HANSATON’s latest innovation in hearing instruments, boasts revolutionary new XearA technology packaged in an elegant, state-of-the-art ultra-mini RIC.

January 24, 2013 – Minneapolis, MN - HANSATON USA is proud to announce the availability of the remarkable new X-Micro hearing system. This ultra-mini hearing instrument offers excellent sound quality and maximum comfort thanks to HANSATON’s XearA technology. The newest hearing aid from HANSATON USA provides substantially improved communication for users including enhanced speech recognition and amplification, superior environment adaptability, and the elimination of disruptive sound.

“The X-Micro represents a major step forward for hearing instruments in terms of both form and function. It really is an elegant jewel of a hearing system, with the best of 21st century hearing technology inside,” said Robert Eastman, President of HANSATON USA. “The X-Micro sets a new standard for hearing instrument innovation, an exceptional combination of style and performance.”

The X-Micro combines several advancements in HANSATON’s technology including the following unique features:

  • Conversation Lift improves speech intelligibility in noisy environments by complementing the adaptive directional microphone system with a sophisticated noise suppression algorithm for unparalleled signal-to-noise ratio improvement. .
  • With a technique called frequency compression, Sound Restore improves the perception of the important high-frequency portions of speech. Sound Restore truly makes inaudible signals audible once again.
  • The Situation Optimizer is responsible for an all-around satisfactory hearing experience in every situation. XearA technology provides fast, reliable adaptation for the X-Micro no matter the environmental situation, eliminating the need to change programs or volume.
  • XearA technology offers new users the benefit of slowly adjusting to amplification with the Acclimatization Manager, which gradually weans them toward hearing instrument settings that address their needs optimally.

Technologies included in the X-Micro design such as Sound Impulse Management and Active Wind Block also help ensure a pleasurable hearing experience without annoying wind noise or environmental sound disruption.

“As an audiologist, I am impressed by the digital advancements in HANSATON’s X-Micro,” said Jerry Yanz, Director of Audiology for HANSATON USA. “The device has remarkable signal processing capability, and it really restores a level of speech clarity for the user that most people feel they’ve lost forever. Whether you’re having a quiet conversation, driving, at the theater or visiting in a noisy restaurant, the X-Micro with XearA technology provides a hassle-free, pleasurable hearing experience.”

The X-Micro is available in seven exclusive looks. For more information about the X-Micro please contact HANSATON USA.

About HANSATON

As a young U.S. company, supported by experienced personnel and rooted in 50 plus years of European leadership in hearing aid design, we’ve learned a few things about what it means to listen. It’s how we deliver more of what you want. It’s how we provide the best available technology and the best possible value. And we do it simply. Great products. Transparent pricing. Extraordinary service. We’re listening. To learn more about HANSATON products email sales@HANSATON-usa.com, call 888.984.7432  or visit https://www.hansaton-usa.com/ or the HANSATON Expo Page on AudiologyOnline.

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