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Increasing Signia Solutions for All

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1.  How can the enhancements to the IX platform be implemented to past IX fittings? Returning the aids to Signia Recalculating the First Fit Updating the Firmware Not possible – upgrades are not backwards compatible

2.  What does the multi-stream architecture capability of IX constantly analyze, augment, and adapt with? Focus streams that pinpoint and enhance multiple individual speakers in real time Multiple programs Multiple streams to a cell phone 3 omnidirectional microphones

3.  The Essential line is now available in what IX form factor? Pure only Pure, Styletto only Pure, Styletto, Silk only Pure, Styletto, Silk, Insio IIC/CIC

4.  What approach does IX utilize to handle speech in noise? Single processing only in noise RTCE with multi-stream architecture built upon split processing in noise. Broad focus only in noise Narrow focus only in noise

5.  Which of the following statements is TRUE about a wearer’s experience utilizing IX’s RTCE based on Split Processing? The listener can track real time flowing conversation without missing a word as multiple people talk and move around in a noisy environment, even if they are not looking at who is talking. The listener must turn their head to look at who is talking in order for the hearing aids to know the listening intent. The listener must make sure the noise is positioned behind them so that directionality is optimized. The listener will struggle in multi-talker environments with noise because hearing aids utilize slow adapting directionality that cannot keep up in real time