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Wireless technology designed to provide true binaural amplification

Powers et al., 2005

Document ID
17810371184056400299
Author
Powers T
Burton P
Publication year
Publication venue
The Hearing Journal

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Over the past decade, we have witnessed dramatic changes in hearing instrument technology. Multi-channel digital instruments, once reserved for “special fittings,” are now considered routine entry-level products. Adaptive feedback reduction is no longer novel, but …
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