Latest Hearing Aids from Unitron

Unitron Released their brand new ERA chipset based range of hearing aids in July 2011 in Australia. These hearing aids combine the best features available on the market today in a great value Package. The hearing aids containing the ERA chipset and its advanced wireless features are the Quantum 20, Quantum 12 and Quantum 6.

Unitron has also released their small Moxi hearing aids with the new chipset in the form of the very advanced Moxi 20, the mid range Moxi 12 and the capable, but basic Moxi 6 hearing aids.

You simply cannot look past Unitron hearing aids if you are looking for exceptional value.

June 6th, 2011 - Kitchener, Canada – Unitron, a global provider of world-class hearing innovations announced today the release of its new Quantum™ and Moxi™ product families, and its new and intuitive TrueFit™ fitting software. The release, one of the most significant in Unitron';s company history, brings to the hearing healthcare marketplace a completely new generation of hearing instruments built on Era™, Unitron';s next generation sound processing platform.

“The announcement of Quantum and Moxi represents a new generation of products for Unitron – products that will define their category, and offer our customers and their clients tremendous advancement in reliability, accuracy, performance speed and sound quality ,” says Bruce Brown, Unitron Vice President of Global Marketing. “We are particularly proud of Quantum and Moxi';s ability to provide enhanced speech understanding and a more natural sounding hearing instrument.”

Announcing Quantum – High-fidelity sound the way nature intended
Powered by Era, Quantum represents the next generation of hearing instruments that deliver life';s sounds naturally. Quantum makes enormous strides in automatic performance and speech understanding in noise, through intelligently combined high-fidelity features. Quantum offers three technology levels (Quantum 20, 12 and 6) all wireless, including capabilities such as Binaural Phone and uTV™ that enrich the wearer';s hearing experience. It is available in a full spectrum of shells and styles (BTE and ITE).

Announcing Moxi – Open fit goes high-fidelity
Moxi takes open-fit performance where it has never been before. Also powered by Era, Moxi is a beautiful little canal receiver technology (CRT) hearing instrument, with performance that goes far beyond great looks. An integrated open-fit strategy makes for an incredible listening experience, combining three proprietary technologies – Automatic Program with SmartFocus™, Natural Sound Balance and Pinna Effect - to deliver high fidelity sound. Available in three wireless technology levels (Moxi 20, 12, and 6), Moxi ensures smooth, effortless transitions for more natural listening.

Announcing TrueFit – Intuitive and flexible fitting software
Unitron TrueFit™ fitting software was designed in collaboration with hearing healthcare professionals with their client';s needs in mind. It features intuitive and easy to navigate screens that provide hearing healthcare professionals with all the tools they need for a successful fit.

Two product families, four signature features
Quantum and Moxi product families each leverage four signature features. These are:

• Automatic performance with SmartFocus™ - Long recognized for a superior automatic approach, Unitron advances this technology by enabling the custom blending of the hearing instruments'; response based on high-resolution sensing and precise classification of the complex sound environment. The Automatic Program is further enhanced by SmartFocus, technology at work in the background that combines adaptive features for optimal speech intelligibility or comfort depending on the situation, to provide a truly effortless way to enjoy all of life';s sounds.
• Pinna Effect - The location of hearing instrument microphones alters the natural sound enjoyed by people with normal hearing. Pinna Effect uniquely corrects for the location of the hearing instrument microphones, providing more natural directionality, particularly at high frequencies.
• Natural Sound Balance - Continuously monitors the combination of unamplified and amplified sounds entering the ear canal and makes precise adaptive adjustments to deliver one clear, balanced signal.
• Best in class wireless - The Era platform offers the most advanced broadband wireless capabilities, offering a fast and stable wireless connection.

“Unitron continues to make dramatic improvements in platform design and in the technology powering our hearing instruments. The Era platform along with the Quantum and Moxi product families and new TrueFit software is the culmination of the efforts of Unitron';s research & design team who are united by a passion to build nothing but the best for our customers and their clients,” says Ara Talaslian, Vice President of Research & Development, Unitron.

October 19th, 2011 - Kitchener, Canada – Unitron announced today new feature enhancements to its Quantum™ and Moxi™ product families including a new Automatic Adaptation Manager to transition hearing instrument wearers from first fit acceptance to optimal speech understanding; an attractive new micro 312 BTE for Quantum; and a new discreet, easy-to-use remote control that offers wearers straightforward control over essential features.

New Automatic Adaptation Manager
The Automatic Adaptation Manager, available across Moxi and Quantum product families, is a new feature enhancement that transitions hearing instrument wearers from first fit acceptance to optimal speech understanding – gradually, gently and automatically. Wearers continually experience natural sound quality as they transition towards the ideal amplification that will provide optimal speech intelligibility. The Automatic Adaptation Manager is intelligent enough to be automatic, but is designed to be flexible so that hearing healthcare professionals have the option to customize and personalize the feature settings.

“Our Automatic Adaptation Manager provides a critical bridge between first fit acceptance and ideal amplification, allowing hearing healthcare providers to add value to their fittings while improving early client satisfaction with their hearing instrument. The combination of automatic performance and intelligence is unique from other adaptation managers on the market today, and it allows for a gentle transition over time to optimal speech understanding,” says Donald Hayes, Ph.D., Director of Audiology, Unitron.

New micro 312 BTE for Quantum™
A new 312 micro BTE is now available for Quantum, offering great natural sound quality at three technology levels, all wireless in a discreet and attractive design. Available in a variety of colors with open-fit slim tube or earhook options to fit a wide range of client needs.

New Remote Control offering straightforward control over essential features
Providing hearing instrument wearers with more control, connectivity, and convenience, Unitron has added a new remote control to its suite of accessories. The new remote control is ergonomically designed with an easy to hold shape, large buttons, and simple functionality.

“Since our launch to market in June 2011, the Quantum and Moxi product families have received tremendous worldwide market acceptance, fully delivering on our brand promise to enable high-fidelity sound as nature intended. We have received a very positive reaction from the hearing healthcare community, and directly from their clients – who are enjoying natural sound quality and an improved listening experience,” says Jan Metzdorff, President, Unitron.

Unitron’s Quantum and Moxi product families along with the company’s new and intuitive TrueFit™ fitting software were announced in June 2011. The release represented one of the most significant in Unitron’s company history, bringing to the hearing healthcare marketplace a completely new generation of hearing instruments built on Era™, Unitron’s latest generation sound processing platform.