Phonak Children's Hearing Instruments - Custom Fit, Versatile Signal Processing Strategies | Optimized For All Degrees Of Hearing Loss, Fun & Functional Accessories

Fitting children with hearing instruments is challenging. Factors, such as the age at which hearing impairment was diagnosed, the degree of hearing loss, the child's home, educational environment and the child specific needs have a direct bearing on the best possible amplification solution. Extensive and versatile, the Phonak range provides optimum solutions for infants and young people for every hearing need.

Ranges of technological sophistication

Various electroacoustic performance criteria for every degree of hearing impairment
A choice of signal processing strategies
The most suitable microphone mode
A selection of colors from discreet to bright and cheerful
A wide range of fun and functional accessories
Made-to-measure technology

The Phonak range includes a wide choice of hearing instruments at varying levels of technological sophistication; this guarantees optimum fitting in terms of frequency response, maximum power output and available dynamic range. Selection of the best signal processing strategy is also extremely important. Children with different levels of hearing impairment can benefit from different types of signal processing strategies including linear and non-linear. A choice of processing strategy is either available separately in analog instruments or combined within the same model in programmable and digital hearing systems.

The microphone: a critical element in a hearing system

The choice of the right microphone can improve