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HEARING AIDS Md. Enamul Haque
Hearing Aids
A small device that we wear in or behind our ear Two types of hearing aids a) Analogue b) Digital
Hearing Aids 3 basic parts: (a) microphone (b) amplifier (c) speaker Microphone receives sounds Amplifier amplifies the sound waves Speaker acts as receiver to the ear
Analogue Hearing Aid Big Processes all kind of noises No enhanced directional perception
Advantages of Digital Hearing Aid Follows algorithm which can differentiate background noise and speech Having noise filter Fine tune Automatic change to surrounding change
More flexible and adjustable for specific user Enhanced directional perception Improved conversational comprehension
Disadvantages High price Not suitable for all deaf people High maintenance